RICHARD E. CAMERON

mobile 215-740-7416

e-mail: richecameron@gmail.com

 

Freelance Cartoonist Since 1988

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

Animation

·          Character design and storyboards for Sealion Studio’s  The Animal Detectives

·          Animation and background art on four films for John Schnall Animations

·          In-betweening for Milt Neil Enterprises

                  

Humorous Illustration

·          Performed a four hour presentation at the 1999 Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Inauguration Celebration

·          Developed several animated and spot illustrations for personal and business web pages

·          Freelanced a line of 40 personal relationship oriented greeting cards

·          Illustrated a 200 spot cartoon for Learning to Play the Drum for Beginners written by Bill Cain

·          Designed over 80 individual T-shirt images for freelance and commissioned sales

·          Illustrated over 400 spot and strip cartoons for Great Moments in Olympic History written by Dr. Frank Hajcak

·          Illistrated several spot cartoons for Expanding Creative Power Through Active Perception written by Dr. Frank Hajcak

·          Staff cartoonist for Imagine America , a New Jersey based entertainment company-responsible for character design and development, advertising, comic book and strip style art, background, set and prop design

·          Illustrated children’s books-The Egg Oodle, The Animal Alphabet, and Shelby’s Shells

 

Design

·          Designed a two year advertising campaign for PSI-Personnel Services Inc. including flyers, posters, pamphlets, and contest bulletins

·          Created a line of mouse pads, sculptures, magnets, calendars, mugs, T-shirts, greeting cards, posters and business cards using characters created for The Animal Detectives

·          Designed over 25 promotional pieces for the King of Prussia Shopping Complex

·          Designed a line of seasonal flags including 14 holiday images for Detra flag company.

 

Business

·          Four years managing the Warner Bros. Art Galleries in Montgomeryville and Willow Grove PA.

 

EDUCATION

 

The Joe Kubert School of Graphic Arts and Cinematic Animation

·          Studied animation, character development, figure drawing, and computer techniques under former Disney animator, Milt Neil

·          Trained with various methods ad materials in courses such as narrative art, comic illustration, layout, and design

·          Specialized in marker illustration

 

Portfolio

·          Available upon request

 

References

·          Available upon request