James Piggott
22025 Wilmot • Eastpointe, MI 48021
Home: 586-773-9832 • Cell: 586-806-9653 • wolfoverclocked@gmail.com
Portfolio: http://www.wolfoverclocked.com • Blog: http://www.wolflog.com


Education	
Bachelor in Fine Arts, Illustration, May 2006
College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI.

Qualifications
• Has had several freelance illustration jobs creating illustrations for children's books, websites, and independent clients.
• Is fast and reliable, able to meet deadlines of all kinds, from normal-to-insane.
• Has helped run several art groups, organizing students and artists, scheduling, and communicating with professionals.
• Runs and manages several websites including a personal site, a blog, and a webcomic site, which has several contributors.
• Highly knowledgeable of technology and technological developments.
• Highly knowledgeable of the arts including to concept art, video game art, illustration, and ancient art (a mix of varying styles, Greek, Roman, Egyptian, etc).
• Knowledgeable of branding and creating comprehensive, complete artistic packages.
• Projects he joins end up being put on the road to completion, even when they've stagnated.
• Works well with others and is capable of creating strong relationships with those around him.
• Willing to learn and to teach his skills to others.

Traditional Skills

Illustration • Concept Art/Design • Storyboarding • Quick Sketching

Computer Skills

	Proficient		
Mac and PC • Adobe Photoshop CS5• Adobe Illustrator CS5

	Knowledgeable 	
• Painter 9
• Maya/ZBrush
• Adobe Flash
• Microsoft Word
• Open Office
• Adobe Indesign CS5
• HTML
• Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
• Adobe Dreamweaver

Recent Experience

Illustrator and Web Designer
Jeffery, Inc.
http://www.watchwear.com • http://www.kenmarwatches.com • http://www.resultco.com
West Bloomfield Michigan • August-Late October 2010
Chief Illustrator
Alexrai Inc.
Detroit, Michigan • 2007-2009
Freelance Illustrator
Virginia Whitehead
Detroit, Michigan • May-September 2008


Interests
Video gaming, reading, horror movies, comics both American and Japanese, Futurama and other cartoons, and coffee. (22-Point Buy Stats: Str-8 Con-11 Dex-10 Int-18 Wis-16 Cha-13)