CHRISTOPHER FLORK
887 Bush St apt 507
San Francisco California 94108
650-296-8646
TheFlork.com
TheFlork.com
OBJECTIVE
A 2D character and concept artist available for full-time employment or contract work.
SKILLS
Artistic
- Illustration and concept design in a variety of genres and styles
- Maquette and clay sculpting
- Story boarding and layout
- Collaborating with artists and art director to execute art quickly and meet deadlines
- Expert in traditional media such as colored pencil, marker, watercolor and oil.
Technical
- Highly proficient in Photoshop, Painter, and Illustrator
- 2D animation and pixel art
- Basic understanding of 3D modeling and texturing in 3DS Max and Maya
- Basic understanding of Flash
EXPERIENCE
Splice Productions S.F.
Character designer
- Designed 2D ghouls and ghost to be used in live action movie.
Swamp Ape Studios
Character designer
- Contributed designs for werewolf's and zombies to be used in a live action movie pitch
Local Textbook
Achievement badge Icon design
- Responsible for designing achievement icons users of the site get for completing achievements
- Generated illustrations for use on the site
- Collaborated with the director to makes sure the icons maintained the look and feel of the site
Invforge
2D Character Designer
- Responsible for designing the main characters and placing them in environments
- Collaborated with other artists and art director to execute designs under deadlines
- Provided illustrations for promotional materials
Seraphim
2D Character designer for card game
- Responsible for the main character cards
- Establishing the look and feel of the game
- Collaborating with the owner to execute designs
Haight Ashbury Street Fair
- Designed 33rd Annual poster and worked closely with the printer to calibrate color
Guard Dog Global Jam
- Designed one of the frames used on bill Plympton’s animations
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Illustration
Academy of Art University
- 2010 Spring show award winner
- 2011 Spring show award winner
- Selected by the director of illustration to attend invitation only honors portfolio class
- Concept artist in the senior collaborative project “Hunted”