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BRIAN KEITH BRIDGEFORTH
Bridgeforth Design Studio
29 6th Street, Bristol, TN 37620
BridgeforthDesignStudio@gmail.com (Best form of contact.)
BridgeforthDesignStudio.com
423-573-5759
757-749-1252 Cell (leave message)
CONCEPT ARTIST AND DESIGNER
Professional Summary
Concept Design • Character Design • Product Design • Video Game Design
Illustration • 3D Sculpting • Matte Painting • Pencil Drawing
Proficient in Adobe Suite, Maya, ZBrush, 3DS Max, Unreal Game Editor, Vue, Mudbox, Solidworks, Bodypaint 3D,
EXPERIENCE
Bridgeforth Design Studio• 29 6th Street, Bristol TN • 2011-Present
Owner/ Designer
Designed graphics for local businesses and provided custom art to private clients, from beginning concept to final rendered files
Contract Game Designer • Chesapeake/Norfolk VA• 2009-2011
Game Designer/Concept Artist –
Designed concepts and graphics for Chesapeake Public Library, in association with Norfolk State University to produce an educational video game, Save Steve, for FINRA grant.
Designed graphics for promotion of game, advertising materials, billboards, standups, and designed product for prizes and give-aways.
General Foam Plastics • Norfolk VA• 2001-2011
Product Designer/Engineer –
Designed product for Disney, Mattel, Wal-Mart, Kmart, Target, and others
Worked with worldwide countries to produce product
Responsible for Product design and packaging
Intercoastal Advertising • Virginia Beach, VA• 1999-2001
Video Editor –
Created 3D Graphics for presentation
Edited video for Company website and advertisement
Mariah Vision 3 Entertainment • Virginia Beach, VA• 1996-1999
Concept Artist, Storyboard Artist –
Created Storyboards and concepts for 3D NASCAR Simulators
Prepared demonstrations for concept presentations to companies such as Dollywood, Disney, Mattel, and Universal Studios, among others