SINA TAHERKHANI

Design.Visual Effects

sina@motionmaneuver.com
240.899.2378
brooklyn, ny




PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:



Engage Studios - “Designer & Visual Effects Artist”
(2009) - New York, NY
Overview: Visual effects and motion design.


Offspring of Awesome - “Founder”
(2009) - Brooklyn, NY
Overview: Unique graphic clothing.


REsolute - “Art Direction”
(2009) - New York, NY
Overview: Identity, design, and print.


Brand New School - “Intern”
(2008) - New York, NY
Overview: 3D modeling and animation. 2d animation and compositing.


Mechanism Digital - “Intern”
(2007) - New York, NY
Overview: 3D modeling and animation. 2D compositing


Apple Computer Inc. - “Creative”
(2006 - 2006) - Bethesda, MD
Overview: Certified instructor in Apple Pro and consumer applications.


Apple Computer Inc. - “Mac Genius”
(2004-2006) - Bethesda, MD
Overview: Apple certified technician in Mac OS X, and Apple desktop and portable computer repair.


UMBC - Imaging & Research Center - “3D Artist”
(2004) - Baltimore, MD
Overview: responsible for creating 3D polygon and nurb models, basic 3D animation, motion art, and interactive online media.



TECHNICAL SKILLS:



Proficient:

Apple and Windows operating system, Autodesk Maya, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere, Apple Final Cut Pro, Apple Motion, Apple Soundtrack Pro. 2d3 Boujou, Pixel Farm PF Track.


Adequate:

Apple Logic Pro, Apple Shake, Adobe Flash, Adobe DreamWeaver, Adobe Fireworks, Realviz Matchmover pro, Imagineer Systems Mocha.



EDUCATION:



Pratt Institute
(In progress) Brooklyn, NY
Degree: Master of Fine Arts
Focus: Animation & Motion Art


University of Maryland Baltimore County
(Dec. 2004) Baltimore, MD
Degree: Bachelor of Visual Arts
Focus: Interactivity & Graphic Design


Apple Computers Inc.
(July 2005) Cupertino, CA
Certificate: Apple Desktop Technician
Practice: Certified to repair desktop Apple computers.


Apple Computers Inc.
(July 2005) Cupertino, CA
Certificate: Apple Portable Technician
Practice: Certified to repair Portable Apple computers.


Apple Computers Inc.
(July 2005) Cupertino, CA
Certificate: Apple OS X Technician
Practice: Certified to troubleshoot the Apple OS X operating system


Apple Computer Inc.
(Feb. 2006) Cupertino, CA
Certificate: Apple Motion 2 - Level 1
Practice: End User Certified.


Apple Computer Inc.
(Feb. 2006) Cupertino, CA
Certificate: Apple Final Cut Pro 5 – Level 1
Practice: End User Certified.


Apple Computer Inc.
(Feb. 2006) Cupertino, CA
Certificate: Apple Shake 4
Practice: End User Certified.



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