
5885 Forest View Road, Apt. 623
Lisle, Illinois 60532
910-547-8801
gmrowka@gmail.com
www.greggmrowka.com
Objective
It is my objective to join the web design team at Blizzard Entertainment where my design talents will contribute to and ensure the success of Blizzard’s online presence.
Professional Experience
Miltimedia Art Director
Simple Truths
Chicago, Illinois
November 2006 - Current
- Movie and DVD production. I create short inspirational movies that reinforce themes from their respective inspirational book. I use Adobe After Effects to create the movies and Adobe Encore to create the DVD masters.
- Project management. I serve as the project lead for outsourced movie projects.
- Web site manager. I am the lead of a team who is responsible for all web site activities including the upkeep of five online stores, thirty movie sites and all online marketing. I use Adobe Dreamweaver for web site production and have fluent knowledge of Nexternal which is used as the store's CMS (Content Management System) and Coremetrics which is used as the analytics software.
Graphic Designer
Full House Productions
Charlotte, North Carolina
May 2005 - September 2006
- Graphic design. I was responsible for the design and layout of print material including event flyers, posters, menus, publication ads, emailers, and brochures.
- Event Branding. I created the branding for many special events and venues which included logo design.
- Web design. I Designed and Produced several bar/night club web sites, developed various online flash elements, and was responsible for updating online content for events and promotions across the US.
- 3D animation. I provided 3D materials for television commercials for broadcast.
Web Designer, Flash Development Specialist
eSearch Logistics
Wilmington, North Carolina
February 2005 - May 2005
- Responsible for all flash development in new web site projects.
- Worked collectively with a team during the design and conception of new web site projects.
- Implemented Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to existing web sites and new web site projects.
- Incorporated administrative systems (Cutenews) to existing web sites and new web site projects.
- Interacted with clients during the design and SEO stages of the web site production process.
3D Modeler
Exuro Studios
Cayce, South Carolina
August 2002 – October 2002
- Responsible for transferring drawings, schematics, and ideas into 3D computer models using Maya.
Showcase Web Sites
My Online Portfolio: www.GreggMrowka.com
Simple Truths: www.SimpleTruths.com
Robert's Ballscrew Repair Services, Inc.: www.rbrsi.com
Elmore Productions, Inc.: www.LarryElmore.com
More sites are available upon request.
Technical Skills
Education
Web Design Certificate
Art Institute of Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina
October 2002 – December 2003
- Gained a deep understanding of the web development process.
- Achieved proficient skills in HTML and CSS.
- Fluently learned web site production with Adobe's Dreamweaver and Flash.
Associate Degree in Computer Animation
Full Sail College
Orlando, Florida
November 1999 – April 2001
- Intimately learned the workflow of CG post-production and thought.
- Acquired advanced 3D skills.
- Maya Certified.