Debra Lowman
Oak Park, Illinois 60304 (708) 445-9673 lowman@evl.eecs.uic.edu http://evlweb.eecs.uic.edu/lowman |
Summary: | Artist & animator with proven ability to meet tight deadlines in a production environment. Comfortable working alone or as part of a team. Strong in 3D modeling, animation, designing virtual reality environments. |
Education: |
Master of Fine Arts
Electronic Visualization Laboratory, University of Illinois at Chicago Master of Fine Arts degree received July 1996 MFA Thesis Exhibition showcased:
University of Massachusetts at Amherst Bachelor of Fine Arts degree received cum laude January 1989. Concentration: Computer Graphics |
Experience: |
Research Assistant
Electronic Visualization Laboratory, University of Illinois at Chicago September 1995 - July 1996 Worked with businesses to encourage the use of VR technology in design and manufacturing. Projects included:
School of Art and Design, University of Illinois at Chicago January 1994 - May 1995 Teaching and Lab Assistant for Intro to Computer Graphics. Maintained equipment, assisted students with projects, wrote and administered quizzes, taught classes in teacher's absence.
Computer Artist/Animator
Freelance Computer Artist
Computer Graphics Specialist
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Skills: |
Animation/Modeling: 2 years Softimage experience
Programming Languages: C, Open GL, SGI/GL, HTML, VRML Operating Systems: Silicon Graphics IRIX, Macintosh, MS-DOS, Windows Packages: Photoshop, DeBabelizer, Deluxe Paint, Showcase Video: Full broadcast quality video production and post production. Film: 16mm experience doing animation on Oxberry |
Professional Activities: |
Student Volunteer
Supercomputing 95, CAVE and Immersadesk exhibition
Student Volunteer
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Personal: | Gardening, hiking, swimming, mystery novels, Tetris, sumo wrestling (as a spectator) |
References and demo reel available upon request. |