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UI/UX Apprentice • Activision/Blizzard (VV)August 2014 - May 2015

• Mentored by Lead UI Artist, Alan Copeland• Created UI mockups and assets for Skylanders: Superchargers

• Created touch icons for Skylanders Trap Team: Mobile

Mobile Game Artist • Activision/Blizzard (VV)July 2014 - February 2015

• Worked as a 2D Artist on Skylanders: Lost Islands Mobile App • Created Concept Art, 2D Game Assets, and Promotional Art

• Created monthly Skylander Alter Ego Skins

Conference Associate • Game Developers Conference 2015• Select from thousands for one of the most elite volunteer programs

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sage College • Albany, NY

• Il lustration and Graphic Design• Graduated Suma Cum Laude GPA:3.7

Associates of Fine Arts • May 2009

Bachelor of Fine Arts • May 2011

• Il lustration • Graduated with Honors GPA:3.618

EDUCATION

Activision/Blizzard: Vicarious Visions • Menands, NY January 2013 - February 2015

• Supported Art and QA on Skylanders: Trap Team, and Lost Is lands• Proctored and documented Kid Testing sessions for research • Interviewed, trained, and assigned tasks to QA Associates

Lead QA Tester/ Art Apprentice • 2014

QA Sub Lead • 2013• Assisted QA lead through the production of Skylanders: Swap Force • Organized and documented bugs, testing materials, and equipment

The Fresh Market • Latham, NY May 2010 - January 2013

Assistant Manager of Produce• Reponsible for inventory, product presentation, and assigning tasks

• Organized and improved sales floor with unique displays, and sign art

Opalka Gallery at Sage College • Albany, NY January 2009 - May 2011

Gallery Assistant• Assisted the Director with curation of art exhibits • Monitored events, openings, and visitor attendance

February 2015 - May 2015Level Up Studios • Albany, NY

Graphic Designer• Created postcards, package materials, and event flyers

• Worked company booth at expos and conventions

EMPLOYMENT

Concept Art Group • Vicarious Visions

AIGA • National Affiliation

Albany Center Gallery • Albany, NY

2014 - Present

Sept. 2007 - May 2009

June 2010 - Present

AFFILIATIONS

wawrzs.gmail.com 860-335-6733www.SarahWawrzynowski.com

• Actively working on an unannounced title• Conversion/implementation of UI from console to mobile platform• Creation of game content including menus, assets, and graphics

May 2015 - PresentActivision/Blizzard: Vicarious Visions • Menands, NY

Associate UI Artist

TECHNOLOGY

PHOTOSHOP

INDESIGN

FLASH

ILLUSTRATOR

3D GRAPHICS

CSS/HTML

PERFORCE

INTELLI-J

SKILLS: Organization, time

management, positive additude

ILLUSTRATOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER CREATIVITE INDIVIDUAL SARAH WAWrZYNOWSKI