mobile: (818) 631-7517 email: lsgullano@gmail.com
Leo Gullano
Valencia California
Phone - (818) 631-7517
Email - lsgullano@gmail.com
2017 - 2022 - Sketchy Group LLC
Sr Illustrator
Responsible for the creation of 2D animation, character and environment designs used to simplify complex theory and educational material for consumption in the e-learning medical field.
2015 - Freelance Illustrator
Freelance Illustrator doing concept design work for advertising agencies. Most recent projects have been one sheet advertising concepts for:
· Zootopia - Walt Disney Feature Animation
· Kung Fu Panda 3 - Dreamworks Animation Studios
· The Good Dinosaur - Pixar
2009 – 2011 Nickelodeon Virtual Worlds Group Glendale, CA
Technical Resource Manager
Manage the allocation of up to twenty-five software developer resources (PHP, JAVA, Flash and FLEX) working in both Agile and traditional software development methodologies to ensure completion of all requests within a timely manner.
1996 – 2009 Walt Disney Feature Animation Burbank, CA
Lead, Resources
Oversaw the day to day operations of the Hardware team and Technical Support Administration team and all on-going duties associated with those teams: license agreements, evaluation of third party software; purchasing; proprietary and third party software management; and systems deployment.
Military Experience
United States Marine Corps – Embarkation and Logistics Specialist.
Persian Gulf Veteran - Honorable Discharge
Education
California State University Northridge. Graduated in 2014, Bachelor of Arts in Animation.
Awards/Gallery Presentations
Dreamcrit Modeling show 2014 - Dreamworks Animation Studios
University of Sanda Gallery show 2014 - University of Sanda, China
Faculty Award for Excellence in Animation - California State University Northridge 2013
Proficienct with:
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator Maya
Adobe Premiere Elements
Basic Familiarity with:
Adobe Flash
Adobe In-Design
Mudbox
Zbrush
Sr Illustrator
Responsible for the creation of 2D animation, character and environment designs used to simplify complex theory and educational material for consumption in the e-learning medical field.
2015 - Freelance Illustrator
Freelance Illustrator doing concept design work for advertising agencies. Most recent projects have been one sheet advertising concepts for:
· Zootopia - Walt Disney Feature Animation
· Kung Fu Panda 3 - Dreamworks Animation Studios
· The Good Dinosaur - Pixar
2009 – 2011 Nickelodeon Virtual Worlds Group Glendale, CA
Technical Resource Manager
Manage the allocation of up to twenty-five software developer resources (PHP, JAVA, Flash and FLEX) working in both Agile and traditional software development methodologies to ensure completion of all requests within a timely manner.
1996 – 2009 Walt Disney Feature Animation Burbank, CA
Lead, Resources
Oversaw the day to day operations of the Hardware team and Technical Support Administration team and all on-going duties associated with those teams: license agreements, evaluation of third party software; purchasing; proprietary and third party software management; and systems deployment.
Military Experience
United States Marine Corps – Embarkation and Logistics Specialist.
Persian Gulf Veteran - Honorable Discharge
Education
California State University Northridge. Graduated in 2014, Bachelor of Arts in Animation.
Awards/Gallery Presentations
Dreamcrit Modeling show 2014 - Dreamworks Animation Studios
University of Sanda Gallery show 2014 - University of Sanda, China
Faculty Award for Excellence in Animation - California State University Northridge 2013
Proficienct with:
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator Maya
Adobe Premiere Elements
Basic Familiarity with:
Adobe Flash
Adobe In-Design
Mudbox
Zbrush