Curriculum Vitae

Name: Eleanor Jayne Hewitt

Date of Birth: 19/12/1986

Address: 25 St. Chad’s View

           Headingley

           Leeds

           West Yorkshire

           LS6 3PE

Mobile: 07876322812

Email: elliejhewitt@hotmail.co.uk

Digital Portfolio: www.chocolateburgers.co.uk/

 

 

Skills:

Proficient in industry standard art & design software including 3D Studio Max, Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop

Strong Foundation in traditional art including Life Drawing and Still life

Strong understanding of standard office software (Word, Excel & Power point)

 

 

Previous Employment & Work Experience:

Project Title: Iphone puzzle game in-development

Dates from: November 2011 To: Present

Position Held: Game Artist (Redesigning user interface, Game Assets)

Employer: Guillermo Zafra, Double Equal

 

Project Title: Sticker Tag (Ipad application)

Dates from: October 2011 To: November 2011

Position Held: Sticker artist 

Employer: Ondrej Rafaj, Fuerte International

 

Project Title: Penguin Rush (Browser & Ipad Game in development)

Dates from: 18th May 2011 To: 28th June 2011

Position Held: 2D Concept artist, UI artist, 2D asset artist, Environment artist, Animator 

Employer: Nicola Hibbert

 

Company: Rockstar Leeds

Dates from: 1st July 2010 To: 31st August 2010 (Work placement)

Position Held: 2D Concept artist, UI artist, 3D asset artist, Designer 

Employer: Rockstar Leeds

 

Company: Children in Performance Workshop for Whitby Folk Festival

Dates from:  August 2008, August 2009, August 2010, August 2011

Position Held: Poster Designer, Whitby Folk week “The Hobyahs”  “The Changeling” “Rupert and the box of secrets” “Stine Bheag”

Employer: Bob Pegg & Chrissie Thomas

 

Company: Lincolnshire Bee keepers at Lincolnshire county Show

Dates From: June 2007  To: Present

Role: Badge & Poster Illustrations

 

Company: Alpha Girl Pet Care

Dates from:  July 2006  To: August 2006

Position Held: Freelance Character Illustrator

Employer: Holly Strom

Company: Various Art Commissions

Dates from:  July 2005  To: Present

Position Held: Freelance Illustrator

Employer: Various clients

 

Notable Achievements & Awards:

Achievement: First Place in “The Rockstar Leeds Award for Best Team with “Crobot Wars”

Location: Game Republic Student Showcase 2010

Date: 25th May 2010

Role: Lead Designer, UI Artist & 2D Concept Artist of Gazebo Productions

 

Achievement: First Place in “The Team17 Award for Game Design with “Crobot Wars”

Location: Game Republic Student Showcase 2010

Date: 25th May 2010

Role: Lead Designer, UI Artist & 2D Concept Artist of Gazebo Productions

 

Achievement: Second Place in “The Sumo Digital Award for Game Technology with “Crobot Wars”

Location: Game Republic Student Showcase 2010

Date: 25th May 2010

Role: Lead Designer, UI Artist & 2D Concept Artist of Gazebo Productions

 

Achievement: "Dreams" Self-Published UK Art book Project

Date: June 2008

Role: one of 15 artists

 

Secondary & Further Education:

Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds

Dates from: 09/2007   To: 06/2010

Qualification to be Earned: BSc (Hons) Games Design 2:1

 

North Lindsey College, Scunthorpe

Dates from: 09/2005   To: 06/2007  

Qualifications Earned: BTEC National Diploma Multimedia DDM, NCFE Life Drawing Level 2

 

John Leggott College, Scunthorpe

Dates from: 09/2003   To: 06/2005

Qualifications Earned: AS level English Literature D,AS level Fine Art E, A level Psychology E, GCSE Mathematics C, GCSE English Language C

 

Brigg Adult Education Centre

Dates from: 2003   To: 2004

Qualifications Earned: OCR Clait Level 1

 

Sir John Nelthorpe School, Brigg

Dates from: 09/1998   To: 06/2003

Qualifications Earned: GCSE English Literature C, GCSE Science CC, GCSE Communications, Systems & Business C, GCSE Graphic Products B, GCSE French C, GCSE Art & Design C, GCSE Religious Education D

 

Software:

Adobe Photoshop (7 years experience)

Adobe Illustrator (4 years experience)

Autodesk 3DS Max (4 years experience)

Maxon Cinema 4D (6 years experience)

Corel Painter (3 years experience)

Adobe Première Pro (5 years experience)

Final Cut Pro (3 years experience)

Macromedia Flash (5 years experience)

Macromedia Dreamweaver (1 year experience)

Basic HTML & CSS coding (2 years experience)

 

References Available upon Request