CASSIE SOLIDAY

Burbank, CA | hello [at] cassiesoliday [dot] com

EXPERIENCE

Freelance Prop Designer 01/2015 — 04/2015

Nick Jr's Fresh Beat Band of Spies, Glendale, CA

- Design props based off of Storyboard action or Script breakdown

- Design rotations for existing prop

Lead Sketch Artisan 06/2011 — 09/2014

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, Anaheim, CA

- Create Disney Character sketches upon guest request

- Administrative work and upkeep of Monthly and Yearly Product Trackers

- Artist Support and Key Communicator with the Management located in Anaheim and Florida

- Training and Developing new Sketch Artisan hires

Freelance Cartoonist/Illustrator

Various Projects, Chicago, IL & Los Angeles, CA 05/2008—Present

- Post Card Designs for Annoyance Theatre

- Concept Art for GreenHill Animation

- Children’s Book Illustration for Pretty Princess Primer

- Clean Up Animation for Warner Bros. Short Film “T-Day”

Production Intern 01/2011 — 06/2011

Nickelodeon Animation Studios, Burbank, CA

- Created and updated model packs for designers

- Cut, organized, and conformed storyboard panels for animatic

- Created Production Bible specifically for freelance prop and storyboard artists to get the feel of the show

Motion Graphics Design Intern

RPM Visual Media LLC, Chicago, IL 10/2010—12/2010

- Designed Graphics for Motion Graphics Videos

- Composited assets in After Effects and add sound files

- Created scripts and storyboards for online media kits

SOFTWARE

Adobe Suite | Storyboard Pro | Office Suite | Maya | Final Cut Pro

MEDIUMS

EDUCATION

Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL 2005-2010

B.A. in Film & Video, Concentration in Animation

thank YOU!