Wesley F. Keil
Email: WFKEIL@hotmail.com |
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OBJECTIVE | |||||||||||||||||||
to create incredible, high quality experiences with an emphasis on rich storytelling and bringing imaginative worlds to life. |
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COMPETENCIES |
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-Concept Art/Visual development
-Illustration -Background Painting -Story Boards -Set Design and art -Environment, Props, and Character Design -Production Artwork |
-Adobe Photoshop
-Maya: -3D Modeling, Texturing, Lighting: -Corel Painter -Adobe Illustrator -Traditional Media |
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EXPERIENCE |
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2006-2009 |
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Concept- Show Design
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Full-time concept artist for the creative division at Walt Disney Imagineering In the conception and development of Themed Rides, Attractions, Interactives, Games, queue enhancement, area place-making, and unique Shopping and Dining experiences. Projects Include: |
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Pirates Lair on Tom Sawyer Island- Disneyland CA -Concept Design/ Visual Development -Storyboards -Prop Design -Environment Design -Marketing Art -Final show Installation and painting Carsland-Disneys California Adventure CA -Concept Design/ Visual Development -Storyboards -Prop Design -Environment Design -Area Development Toy Story Playland-Walt Disney Studios, Paris -Concept Design/ Visual Development -Storyboards -Prop Design -Area Development Paradise Pier enhancement project- Disneys California Adventure CA |
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PUBLICATION -Artwork featured in The Imagineering Field Guide to Disneyland |
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GALLERY SHOWS 2004 -Suenos Art Gallery, Cloudcroft, New Mexico EDUCATION Degree: Bachelor Fine Arts at Columbus College of Art and Design 2008-2009 Gnomon School of Visual Effects Hollywood, CA 1999-2003 Columbus College of Art and Design Columbus, OH -Awards: Cum Laude, Deans List, Presidents List, Deans Award Scholarship |
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