BRYSON WHITEMAN
sonofbryce@sokay.net
www.sonofbryce.com
linkedin.com/in/sonofbryce

[EXPERIENCE]

2009-present
Soap Creative - Los Angeles, CA
    Flash Developer

2007-2009
Mattel - El Segundo, CA
    Sr. Systems Dev. Analyst
          - Hot Wheels - "SharkBite Bay Adventure"
               - Designed and programmed game for Hotwheels.com.
               -Advergame based on a toy, designed to raise awareness of the product.
          - Hotwheels.com - www.hotwheels.com
               - Lead Developer for a top-ranking Boys website. Including, site-wide frontend development and integration of Flash games into the user-system.
          - Barbie Girls - "Shimmy Bop Pets"
               - Designed and programmed game for the Barbie Girls MMO's premium service.

2007
65 Media– Marina Del Rey, CA
     Freelance - Flash Developer
          - “The Simpsons - Gone Fishing” - www.simpsonsmovie.com
               -
Programming and additional animation

2006-2007
Liquid Generation – www.liquidgeneration.com – Beverly Hills , CA
     Programmer / Designer
          - “Pottymouth Ninja: Enter the Pirate” - link
               - Designed and programmed gameplay of action/puzzle game
               - Designed and built a level editor
          - “Little Loki Escapes from Hell” - link
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Designed and programmed gameplay of platformer
               - Designed and built a level editor
          -  “Jackass: Roshambo Deez Nutz”
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Programmed promotional game for Jackass 2 movie
          - “Escape From Scientology Land – Trilogy” - link PART1, PART2, PART3
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Programmed 3 installments of Zelda-esque action game
          - “Unicorns & Hand Grenades” - link
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Programmed gameplay

2004-present
Sokay.net - Owner
    - "Sammy Samurai: Runner"
- www.sammysamurai.com - Flash game - 2 person team
         - Direction, design, programming, animation & environments

    - "LUV Tank"
- www.luvtank.com - Flash game - 5 person team
         - Direction, design, programming & environments

    - “Excel High”www.sokay.net/excel/ – Flash game – 3 person team
         - Direction, design, programming, animation & environments
    - “Thugjacker” - www.thugjacker.com – Flash game – 2 person team
         - Direction, design, programming, background, & music

[SKILLS]

Software:
Flash, Unity, Photoshop, Illustrator, Painter, After Effects, Shake, Maya, 3D Studio Max, Lightwave, Dreamweaver, Fireworks

2D:
Concept, illustration, background design, animation
3D: Texturing, modeling, animation
Web: Actionscript 3.0, HTML, CSS, PHP, design

[EDUCATION]

2002-2006
     The Art Institute of California – Los Angeles
         Bachelor of Science Degree in Media Arts & Animation

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