Name: Seth Haak
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Contact: seth@arthaak.
com

LinkedIn resume:
http://www.linkedin.
com/pub/seth-
haak/1/744/a51
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Some Relevant
Experience:

05-06 - Present

Double Helix Games/
Shiny Entertainment/
Foundation 9,
Irvine, CA

Sr. VFX Artist:
Creating character and
environment fx for in-
game use. Using both
commercial and
proprietary software,
making fx for use on
AAA title games for
all platforms. Working
on a large scale and
constantly evolving
pipeline. Meeting tight
deadlines and
milestones. Training and
technical expertise for
other vfx artists.
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10-00 - Present

Freelance Artist:
Creating original
illustrations and artwork
for bands, 'zines, and
various companies.
Commissioned art
pieces for individuals.
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03-06 - 05-06

Crave Entertainment,
Newport Beach, CA

Lead Game Tester:
Duties include testing of
new games for multiple
platforms. Provide clear
and accurate feedback
on game functionality.
Create Game Test Docs
and test checklists.
Lead testing teams in
various functionality and
technical requirements
checklists. Manage bug
database and send
updates to Producers.
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05-05 - 11-05

Logocentric Games,
Cypress, CA

Intern/Texture
Art/Animation:
Created textures for
cinematic and in-game
characters. Animated
character cycles and
particle effects.

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Skills:
  • Proficient with
    Windows and
    Mac
  • Expert in
    Photoshop
  • Knowledgeable
    with 3-D Studio
    Max, Maya,
    Zbrush, and
    Mudbox.
  • Quick to learn in-
    house
    proprietary
    particle and
    level editor
    software.
  • Experienced at
    operating After
    Effects,
    Premiere, and
    Combustion
  • Familiar with
    Flash and
    Illustrator
  • Well developed
    artistic skills
  • Trained in
    traditional
    animation and
    fine art
  • Adapt well to
    new
    circumstances
  • Deadline
    oriented
  • Team player
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Education:
The Art Institute of
California - Orange
County, Santa Ana, CA

3.75 GPA, Media Arts
and Animation, BS; 2D &
3-D animation, concept
art, modeling

Dean's List, Graduated
with honors

2004 - 2005
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Education [expanded]:
DeAnza College,
Cupertino, CA

3.6 GPA, General
Education; 2-D
animation; Storyboard;
Design and Layout for
animation; Scriptwriting

2001 - 2003