About Ryan Arms

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ryanarms@yahoo.com

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Experience

Illustrator and Virtual Production Producer on multiple productions - ARwall Virtual Production Company.    Serve as Lead on Virtual Production projects. Train people in LED Engineering. Illustrate Storyboards, Concept Art, Writing Scenarios, and Creating mockups.  Meet with clients to give demos and discuss production services. Building Virtual Production LED walls internationally for clients as a consultant and Absen Certified Engineer. 

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Beat-boards - “Second Star” New Monolith Short film. Illustrated Beat boards and black and white key frame art.

 

3D Modeling – Clever Fox Studios Centennial AR/VR app 

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Coordinator - Clever Fox Studios Mystery Skulls music video. Manage finances, krafty and supplies. Make sure areas were secured, setup for shooting and strike when finished.

 

Art Assistant - Legendary Pictures, "Godzilla King of the Monsters" Research for Art Department. Assist in Illustration, Storyboarding and Model making. Worked with Database and Digital Asset Manager. Collaborate with Production Coordinator and Art Directors. 

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Storyboard Artist - "Straight on Till"

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Art Director/Illustrator - Art for Life book series Fab8books

 

Storyboard Artist - "Wild Boar" Impatient Monsters Production Company

 

Storyboard, Clean up, In between & Character Design - A4C Studios 

 

Comic Pencil and  Ink - "Baby Badass" Hybrau Studios

 

Fantasy Portrait Illustrations - Scopely Games

 

Published "Fire Warrior" Concept Design in Art Order's Reckless Deck Challenge fantasy art book.

 

Game Illustration and Design – B&W and line images for Rogue Games “Battlestations” 

 

Illustration – US Army 2nd ID Helicopter Medical Evacuation Unit T-Shirt design

 

Illustration – US Army NCO Museum "Prison Life during Civial War"

 

Sketch Theatre Forum – 2nd Place “Knight on Horseback” 

 

Sketch Theatre Forum – 1st Place “Artemis & Orion” 

 

Chamizal City Award for Art - El Paso, TX

 

Illustration & Logo design – Country Estate

 

CGMA – Student Winter Gallery for online advertising

 

Gallery Showing at Two Wolves Studios in Topeka, KS 

 

Concept Design – “Death to Immortals” video game character design

 

Published "Yakuza Apologies" in Machines & Magic a science fiction and fantasy art book.

 

Graphic Artist - Wicked Limitz Graphics - Design images for business logos, vehicles, T-shirts, posters, banners and produce them in Corel Draw and Corel Paint.

 

Graphic Artist - KFox 14 - Developed graphics for on air use during morning news.

 

Graphic Artist - News Channel 9 - Develop graphics for on air use during news broadcasts and motion graphics for local area commercials using 3Ds Max and Lightwave 3D software.

 

Portrait Painter - Art Galleria - Accepted and shown in Art Galleria El Paso, TX and taken on afterwards to be the gallery portrait and fantasy painter. 

 

Skills

Unreal Engine

Photoshop

Absen Certified LED wall Engineer

Blender

ZBrush

Toonboom Storyboard Pro

Illustrator

Digi Cel

Corel Draw

Sketchbook

Sketch Up

MudBox

Scultpis

Manga Studio

GIMP

Pixia

Classical Atelier Drawing

Traditional Oil and Acrylic Painting

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Education

Gnomon School of Visual Effects

Absen Certified Engineer Certification

Storyboarding for TV Animation - Society of Illustrators

SmART School for Illustration 

Concept Design with Computer Graphics Master Academy 

Illustration & Concept Design with Safehouse Atelier/Massive Black

Bachelor in Fine Arts University of Texas at El Paso