UI /UX DES IGNER & ENVIRONMENTAL ART IST

EXPERIENCE

UI/UX DesignerRainbow StudiosMay 2016 - Present • Design and develop print and media materials for the school.• Daily responsibilities include creating posters for upcoming events, generating forms and documents for various departments, managing and creating media for the networked TVs around the school, maintaining signage and posted media inside the school. Managing a never ending flow of incoming design work with varying deadlines and requirements.• Works in tandem with another designer to meet the design workload each quarter.• Coordinates with various departments to create media for each of them that meets their specific needs.• One of the only student designers in the entire Art Institute network.• Part-Time while I purse my career in the game industry.

Lead Graphic Designer /Development ManagerProBoards, Inc.March 2009 - October 2013 • Designed and developed Version 5, the company’s next generation forum software.• Designed entire UI for the admin back-end and developed hundreds of features from concept to finished product.• Daily responsibilities included designing software & company media, supervising staff, meeting deadlines, planning dev workload, and completing payroll.• In charge of the entire development team. During our peak this inlcuded 5 programmers and a designer. Also had to coordinate with our sysadmin, CEO and support staff.• Lead daily staff meeting and office events.

Freelance Graphic Designer2001 - 2013 • Specialized in website and logo design.• Deisgned over 150 logos for clients and small busnesses.• Managed print design and marketing for local charities and community centers.

Graphic DesignerArt Institute of PhoenixJuly 2014 - May 2016 • Designed and developed print and media materials..• Daily responsibilities included creating posters for upcoming events, generating forms and documents for various departments, managing and creating media for the networked TVs around the school, maintaining signage and posted media inside the school. Also producing certificates and programs. Managed a never ending flow of incoming design work with varying deadlines and requirements.• Worked in tandem with another designer to meet the design workload each quarter.• Coordinated with various departments to create media for each of them that met their specific needs.• Was one of a limited few of student designers in the entire Art Institute network.

Graphic Designer / Co FounderHostMoxyFebruary 2008 - March 2013 • Started and ran web design firm for 4 years.• Over 30 small business clients. Start-ups need high quality websites for a low price.• Daily responsibilities included designing websites and print media, managing company finances, working with my business partner and finding new clients.

EDUCATION

INTERESTS

SKILLS

CONTACT

Bachelor of Arts Game Art & Design | The Art Institute of PhoenixMarch 2017Member of the Presiden’ts Honor Roll for maintaining a 4.0 GPA for entire school career. Member of S.G.D.A. Tradional art selected to be display at the school 4 times.

Graphic Design | The Art Institute of California - Orange County2002-2004Sat in classes during my free time to expand my knowledge of design. I learned a lot about art history, rules of UI design, typography and more. These classes were inspiring and set me on an artistic path.

3D MODELING | Autodesk Maya, ZBrushENGINE | Unreal4, Unreal3, Unity, Hammer, UDKDESIGN | Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, In DesignINTERFACE | Adobe Animate (Flash), CLIKPBR | Substance PainterPOST | Adobe After EffectsCODE | HTML, Javascript, CSS, C#, ActionscriptSOCIAL | Team Lead, Teacher, Organizer

PHONE | 949.391.8538 PORTFOLIO | www.ryanroos.net

EMAIL | ryan@clearfrog.com LINKEDIN | linkedin.com/in/roosryan

~ Thank you for your time and consideration. ~

Camping

Flyfishing

Reading

Movies

Gaming

Being a Dad

Comics

Props

Management, Teamwork & Training SkillsManager / Opening Team TrainerCalifornia Pizza KitchenFebruary 2002 - February 2008 • Won CPK R.O.C.K. star award 3 times for displaying excellent teamwork, respect, and communication skills.• Opened ten locations world wide, including Tokyo, Chicago, New York, and Miami.• Daily responsibilities include supervising staff, interacting with guests and vendors, handling money, and ensuring that the restaurant ran smoothly.• Hiring Manager. Conducted group and individual interviews and hired 100+ employees.• In charge of all FOH scheduling as well as all new-hire orientation and training.

Assistant ManagerPanda ExpressOctober 1999 - April 2001

• In charge of operations,, inventory and cash handling.

Driver / Regional TrainerRestaurants on the RunApril 2001- August 2002 • Regional Trainer, and at one point all drivers working in my region were trained by me. Over 20 employees.• Daily responsibilities included ride-alongs, training of new employees, and handling special house accounts that required extra attention and customer service.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

RYAN ROOS U I /UX DES IGNER & ENVIRONMENTAL ART IST

Web Skills

Graphic Design - Adobe Photoshop CS3,CS4, CS5 (fluent) Adobe Flash (familiar), Adobe Illustrator (familiar) Adobe PhotoshopoDesk.com Test 4/5 Ranked Top 6% out of 63,000+ test takers

Web Design - HTML, CSS, JavaScript (fluent) Principles of Web Graphics Design oDesk.com Test 4.4/5 Ranked Top 2% 74th/6000 test takers General Computer Skills - Windows OS, Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, SkypeIE, Firefox, Chrome (including debugging)

Strengths

Eager to learn new things.Confident when facing challenges iat work.Ability to work under stress.Self disciplined.Self starter.Passionate about design.Overly Punctuality.

Languages

English - Fluent in both written/verbal skillsSpanish - Basic written skills, basic verbal skills

Work Skills

Communication - proper grammar, speaks clearly, listens attentively, shares ideas, skilledin conflict resolution, uses constructive criticism, comfortable speaking in public. Organization - staff scheduling experience, inventory/ordering experience, goal setter, detail oriented, meets deadlines, multi-tasker. Management - leads groups, directs others,extensive training experience, uses positive reinforcement, delegates, takes the lead onprojects, makes and implements decisions.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

HONORS

Alpha Beta National Honor SocietyInducted March 2016For recognition of hard work and a willingness to go the extradistance necessary to achieve academic excellence

President’s Honor Roll | The Art institute of Phoenix13 Consecutive Quarters 2014-2017For maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA