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Sara Scherba
Creative multimedia artist with professional experience
in commercial studio digital art and multimedia projects
for industrial and e-learning programs. Prepared to
contribute across the range of creative and production
tasks. Comfortable both contributing new ideas and
executing tasks to meet deadlines. Maya

Adobe CC
Industry Experience
Multimedia Specialist, Optiv (Aug 2016–present) ZBrush
Overland Park, KS | Clients: City of New York, Baxter, Baxalta, Walmart, Toyota
• designs and implements animations and assets for multimedia projects Mudbox
• contributes technical and art assistance for Optiv e-learning products
• creates animated vignettes, posters, 3D illustrations and edits existing assets 3DS Max
• participates in team meetings, critiques and group development sessions
Cinema 4D
3D Independent Contractor, Intake Studios (Feb 2015–May 2016)
Kansas City, MO | Clients: AMC Theaters, KCP&L, Salesforce Toon Boom
• contributed multimedia creative skills to assist with team projects
• began as intern; hired as contractor after 4 weeks Marmoset
• created concepts and developed motion graphics animations
Sony Vegas Pro
• created 3D models, conceptual art and edits for client projects

3D Artist Contractor, BNSF Technical Center (Aug 2015 – Aug 2014) 3D Modeling
• created materials and industrial animations for educational games and videos
Motion Graphics
• contributed artistic input for projects and assisted team members
• worked with a variety of media for final company output
Animation
• edited materials such as audio, writing and video for promotional purposes
Drawing
Related Experience
Illustrator Correspondent, The Campus Ledger (Jan 2012–June 2013) Storyboarding
• provided illustrations for articles for school newspaper publication
• contacted various ‘beats’ monthly to ask for news stories VFX
• attended biweekly meetings and participated in brainstorming
Video Editing
Education
Compositing
Bachelor of Arts in Media Arts and Animation, September, 2016
The Art Institutes International - Kansas City (Lenexa, KS), GPA: 4.0 2D Animation
Associate Applied Science in Animation and Game Art, May, 2014
Johnson County Community College, GPA: 3.95 Conceptual Skills

Awards and Affiliations Writing

AiKC President’s List | Hidden Glen Animation Scholarship | Finalist in Global
Communication
Cashcard Video Contest, 2009 | Full Scholarship for Governor’s School for the
Arts, 2008 | Phi Theta Kappa | Animators in Motion | Game Development
Conference | Member of the Advisory Committee for the Shawnee Mission School
District 3D program | Autodesk Animation User Group Association in Kansas City