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SOMIN CHUNG

 

1052 S Westlake Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90006

[941] 960-6229

sominoodle@gmail.com

https://sominoodle.wixsite.com/somin, https://sominoodle.artstation.com

 

 

 

EDUCATION_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 

Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL                                                    Academic Awards and Nominations             

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Game Art & Design   (May 2018)                                       Best of Ringling 2016 – Collaborative Level                                                                                                                                                              Best of Ringling 2016 _ Board Game Design                                 

 

 

GAME DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN EXPERIENCE ________________________________________________________________________

 

Thesis Partner, Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL, 2016-2018

· As part of a small team, developing a game theme of dream and surreal

· Developed concept art, modeling, texturing, lighting, level designing, programming(Blueprint)

· Developed techniques for framerate optimization through manipulation of textures, materials, and poly counts

 

Art Director, Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL, 2015

· As school project led 10 people, developed one environment with Unreal over 4 months

· Developed techniques for frame rate optimization through manipulation of textures, materials, and poly counts

· Designed Theme of the environment, color palate, and concept art

 

 

 

PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE____________________________________________________________________________________

 

Yea Arts Volunteer Assistant Teacher, Sarasota, FL, 2014- 2015

Co-directed classes instructing picture book illustration to children ranging from the 2nd to 5th grade:

· Scholarship Volunteer, 3hr/wk

· Wrote and directed lesson plans

· Teach how to make picture book’s illustration and help to make own artwork

· Teach basic art skills and helping to make a storybook illustration.

· Managed multiple classes ranging from 10 to 16 students per group

 

Assistant Teacher, Young’s English Academy, Seoul, South Korea, Summer 2015

Co-directed classes instructing English to children ranging from the 2nd to 8th grade:

· Wrote and directed lesson plans

· Assisted in developing student-led after-school tutoring program to teach underprivileged students

· Managed multiple classes ranging from 20 to 25 students per group

 

Customer Service, Young’s English Academy, Seoul, South Korea, Summer 2015

Customer service to Parents of students in Young’s English Academy

· Managed student attendance in the academy and administrative tasks to resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently

· Administrated information desk managed to apply to the academy in the information desk

 

 

 

PERSONAL_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

Computer Skills– Unreal Engine 4(Expert), Maya 2016(Proficient), zBrush 4(Expert), Photoshop CS5(Expert), Substance Designer(Proficient), Substance Painter(Expert), 3D Coat(Proficient),  Premier Pro CS5(Expert), Perforce(Proficient), Marvelous Designer(Proficient), xNormal(Master), Crazybump(Master)

 

Skills- Knowledge of optimization in game, Clay sculpting, Board and card game design, Working knowledge of level design

 

Language– Fluent in English and Korean

 

 

 

 

 

Portfolio available upon request.

Copyright © 2018 Somin Chung

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