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R. L. Hunter
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QUALIFICATIONS:

- Expert in CS3 versions of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Fireworks, and Corel Painter for Mac and PC
- Basic working knowledge of Flash and Dreamweaver CS3
- Strong drawing and rendering abilities with both traditional 2-d and digital media
- Highly motivated and creative team player

 

RELEVANT EMPLOYMENT:

Freelance Illustrator/ Concept Designer                                                                               Feb 2005 - Current


Battle Bunker Games Avlis RPG Darkson Designs
Glutton Creeper Games Zeitgeist Games Pundak Publishing
InMyth Dog-Eared Designs Personalized Commissions
Conflict RPG Old Kingdom Games  
  • Creation of interior and cover art illustrations for games
  • Concept design for potential video and board game properties
  • Designs and concepts for future IP’s

 

Freelance Comic Book Flatter                                                                                             Jul 2006 - Jan 2008
Worked on DC titles for colorist Jeromy Cox

 

Catwoman Death of the New Gods Justice Society of America
Battle Briton DMZ various other titles
  • Recognized and met weekly/monthly deadlines
  • Learned file preparing skills and knowledge of comic book coloring process

 

Design Internship                                                                                                        June 2005 - August 2005
Jim Henson Company                          Hollywood, CA

  • Concept design and illustration for future properties
  • Creation of Style and Pitch Products for previous and future productions
  • Upkeep and organization of visual archives and image database
  • Assisting and construction of all in house design layouts and presentations

 

Freelance Comic Book Inker                                                                                           Mar 2003 - June 2004
Art Thibert’s Hack Shack Studios        Yorba Linda, CA

 

Ultimate X-Men Ultimate Spiderman Ultimate Spiderman Video Game
D.C. Comics: Demon Wizard Magazine  
  • Recognized and met daily/weekly deadlines
  • Developed studio working and relating skills

 

 

EDUCATION:

Certificate of Graphic Design                                                                                    August 2007 – June 2009
Cuyamaca Community College, El Cajon            

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Illustration                                                                    January 2001 - December 2005
California State University, Fullerton

 


AWARDS:

Society of Children’s Books Writers and Illustrators Contests

First Place Award
May 2005

Honorable Mention
November 2005

Honorable Mention
November 2004