3DS Max, Unreal Engine, Unity, Adobe, Sketchup etc
Richard Parker Clark
Design Consultant/Creative Director
Sai Kung
Summary
Dynamic leader and creative powerhouse with a proven track record at Screenworks/Lead8, adept in project management and relationship building. Excelled in transforming concepts into compelling designs. Leveraged a deep knowledge of leading 3D software/engines and adobe creative suite and exceptional visual communication skills to deliver projects that exceeded expectations, fostering long-term client partnerships.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Concept Designer/Architecture/Animation Director
Screenworks/Lead8
08.2016 - Current
- Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Designed eye-catching promotional materials, driving increased event attendance and participation rates.
- Produced high-quality mockups for client approval during the iterative design process, saving time on revisions later down the line.
- Created marketing materials, including brochures, flyers and product catalogs to brand standards.
- Leveraged industry knowledge and emerging trends to build innovative messaging and bring design concepts to fruition.
- Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.
Director/Founder
ShadeCGI Limited
08.2009 - 08.2016
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
- Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
- Secured key partnerships that contributed to the company''s overall growth strategy and market reach.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
Founder/Creative Director
Muse International Limited
08.1999 - 08.2009
- Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
- Established a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.
- Formulated and executed strategic initiatives to improve product offerings.
- Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and seamless execution.
- Developed high-impact creative trailers and promotional content for company campaigns from concept to completion.
- Monitored industry trends to keep creative materials fresh and engaging.
- Created creative briefs and timeline to manage creative process from concept to completion.
- Built strong relationships with clients, leading to long-term partnerships and repeat business opportunities.
- Drove innovation by staying current on industry trends and incorporating new ideas into design work.
- Mentored junior designers, fostering professional growth and enhancing overall team capabilities.
- Mentored and trained junior designers to help enhance skills and capabilities.
- Implemented cutting-edge design software and technologies, significantly improving project efficiency and output quality.
- Presented creative concepts and pitches to clients, securing approvals and maintaining client satisfaction.
- Oversaw implementation of editing, color correction and other post-production processes.
- Worked with creative teams to develop concept designs for campaigns that resonated with target audiences.
Animation Director/Events Manager
Monopoly Design Limited
08.1996 - 08.1999
- Selected appropriate voice talent based on their suitability for specific roles in our animated productions.
- Evaluated existing software solutions used in-house; recommended upgrades where necessary improving efficiency.
- Presented progress updates to stakeholders, addressing concerns and incorporating feedback into ongoing projects.
- Collaborated with design, art and technical directors to set standards and drive in-game visual quality across animation content.
- Worked closely with team leaders to define and achieve vision for animation style.
- Coordinated with other departments such as sound design, music composition, and editing to create a cohesive final product.
- Reviewed and provided feedback on character designs, storyboards, and animations to ensure artistic excellence.
- Defined, oversaw and directed standard for animations at every stage from concept to completion.
- Developed storyboards outlining animation plans.
- Created sequences under tight deadlines and seamlessly integrated with other components.
- Created lifelike characters with appropriate textures, shadows and features.
- Managed budgets effectively, optimizing allocation of resources to maximize event impact.
- Created memorable experiences for guests through immersive entertainment options at various events.
Director Animation/3D Architectural Visualizer
3DFX Limited
11.1994 - 08.1996
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Developed custom textures and materials for use in 3D modeling, enhancing the realism and detail of final renders.
- Contributed to successful design proposals through the creation of realistic 3D visuals that effectively communicated design concepts.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality 3D architectural visualizations within tight deadlines.
Architectural Designer
RMBC Architectural Department
08.1989 - 10.1994
- Created graphic renderings and models using GableCAD developed by Sheffield University and AutoCAD.
- Improved overall project outcomes by utilizing advanced software tools for 3D modeling, rendering, presentations.
- Engaged with clients to determine needs and requirements.
- Researched building codes and requirements and applied to design planning.
- Studied Sheffiled Hallam University
Education
Associate of Arts - Architectural And Building Sciences
Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield, England 09.1990 - 06.1994
Skills
Design implementation
Project management
Project presentations
Concept development
Adobe creative suite
Visual communication
Presentation design
Motion graphics
Computer literate
Environmental design
3D design
Problem-solving abilities
Sketching abilities
Relationship building
Software
running, song writing, video games
Avid long distance runner/Swimmer/Cyclist.
Un-prolific Song Writer in Logic Pro/Home studio.
Still buy's video games but doesn't play enough..
Timeline
Concept Designer/Architecture/Animation Director
Screenworks/Lead8
08.2016 - Current
Director/Founder
ShadeCGI Limited
08.2009 - 08.2016
Founder/Creative Director
Muse International Limited
08.1999 - 08.2009
Animation Director/Events Manager
Monopoly Design Limited
08.1996 - 08.1999
Director Animation/3D Architectural Visualizer
3DFX Limited
11.1994 - 08.1996
Associate of Arts - Architectural And Building Sciences
Sheffield Hallam University
09.1990 - 06.1994
Architectural Designer
RMBC Architectural Department
08.1989 - 10.1994
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