Lisa Liang
gnailasil@hotmail.com
415.738.8230

 
 
 


{objective}
  Seeking a position requiring excellent painting expertise and interest
in creating concepts for collaborative projects in film, animation, tv, and games.
Position should require strong drawing and painting skills, good knowledge
of anatomy, composition, and digital tools
  
{professional experience}
  digital artist, Oct. 2007 - Nov. 2007
DES - Architects + Engineers, Redwood City, California
digital artist apprentice Sept. 2006 - Apr. 2007
ILM (Lucasfilm Entertainment, LTD), San Francisco, California
  freelance illustrator and designer 2003 - present

Big Lava Chop, concepts for Sony's Resistance Fall of Man 2 and EA
Millions of Us, Coca-Cola's Virtual Thirst Campaign concepts
Merck Family's Old World Christmas, ornament design
Ph03nix New Media,Curse of the Pharaoh:The Quest for Nefertiti concepts
Rhythm & Hues, Guitar Hero III poster painting
Arcadia High School Chinese Parents Club, logo design
Irene Ng, advertising illustration
 
{filmography}

  Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, 2006-2007
  Evan Almighty, 2006
 
{additional experience}
  Milton Glaser Workshop: graphic design, public persuasion poster
  Andy Cruz Workshop: typography, t-shirt design
  Sam Michlap Workshop: film script, sketches for production design

{education}
  Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California
Bachelor of Fines Arts, Aug. 2006
 
{recognitions}
  Illustration Department ICON4 contest (Summer 2005)
  Art Center Open House (Spring 2005)
  Art Center Showcase (Spring, Summer 2004)
  Dean's List (Fall 2003)
  The One Club magazine finalist in Design category (Spring 2003)
  Art Center Student Gallery (Fall 2002)
  Art Center Saturday High scholarship (Fall 2000)
  Governor's Scholar Award (1999-2002)
  20th World School Children's Art Exhibition: Bronze
  Mom and Me, Rose Hills Foundation contest: Second place
 
{skills}
  digital media: Mac and PC proficient
Knowledge of Photoshop, Maya, After Effects, Illustrator
Microsoft Office tools
  languages: English, Mandarin, basic Spanish & French
 
{interests}
  hiking, stargazing, reading about history and science, playing
the piano, learning a new language and about various cultures,
running, traveling, photography, miniature models, Chinese
landscape and brush painting, visiting gardens, foreign films