StevenJamesTaylor

Experience	2010-present Contract Story Artist, Hasbro Create presentations for executives based around ancient lore / mythology Develop new stories and characters based on source material Provide consumer engagement strategies, roadmaps for delivery and need states for each new project. 2008-2010 Vice President of Innovation, Rock Entertainment Created video presentation for broadcast and internal use. Produced designs, scripts, budget and timelines for delivery Managed creative projects, created design curriculum for internal properties Managed MIT Center for Future Storytelling, projects, contacts and events Developed green materials for promotion of studio project Managed teams of high-school and college interns in creative projects focused around brand 2007-2009 Research Affiliate, MIT Media Lab - Center for Future Storytelling Developed cooperate partnerships Planned and organized technology charettes Managed student relationships Sourced relevant intellectual property for studio project. 2008 Artist in Residence, Plymouth Rock Studios Created logo design for Plymouth Rock Studios Project Developed pillars brand and concept art Managed intern teams creating Hollywood East signs 2000- 2010 Illustrator, University of Pennsylvania's Linguistics Laboratory Illustrated stories and learning modules for Individual Reading Manual Developed characters and narrative sequence 2003-present Instructor, U.S.A. Kung Fu Academy, Hyannis, MA. Teach martial arts curriculum for ages 7-70 Facilitate school events Develop brand and public relations materials 2008-2009 Instructor of CGI Fundamentals and Animation, Massachusetts College of Art and Design Created and taught curriculum for 3D animation and visual effects Developed material to teach modeling, texturing, shading, animation and film integration 2007 Maya Workshops Instructor, Massachusetts College of Art and Design 2006 Assistant Instructor of Anatomy, Massachusetts College of Art and Design 2005 Game Development, Turbine Entertainment, Norwood, MA 1998-2008 Restoration and fine painting, Cape Cod, MA 2000 Artist Mentor, School to Careers Partnership, Cape Cod, MA 2000-2005 Designer, Platform Shoes Forum, Rockland, ME
Education	BFA program: Massachusetts College of Art, 2003 – 2007.graduated with Honors and distinction from my department Continuing Education: Massachusetts College of Art, 1999-2000. Future Media Concepts 3DS Max certification, 2001. 2nd Degree Black TangSooDo MuDukKwon 1stDegreeBlack TzuJanKunDo
Skills	Management: Directing and producing content IP, facilitation large company events, story facilitation. Owner/operator of SJT illustration and fine painting company 1998-2008. Artistic: Traditional figure anatomy 2D and 3D, color theory, traditional media oil paint, fresco, tromp l'oeil, clay, storyboarding, set dressing, cinematography, lighting. Computer: Photoshop, Web publishing and design, 3D modeling and animation, video editing and sound engineering. Software: Maya, MentalRay, CS5 Suite, Final Cut Pro, Avid, ZBrush, MaxMSP-Jitter, Office, Works. Martial Arts: 10 years experience Tang Soo Do, instructor for 6 years, 10 years Tzu Jan Kune Do (Kung Fu) instructor.

Shows	2008: BuildingEnergy NESEA featured Artist 2007: Monstropolis One Man Show The Rice Bowl, Boston 2006: Sculpture, Student Life Gallery 2006: Continuing Educations 40 th Anniversary Exhibition, Payne Gallery 2001: Provincetown Art Association. Provincetown Ma. 2001:Redwing Gallery Yarmouthport Ma. 2001 Cape Museum of Fine art Auction, Dennis Ma. 2000: Provincetown Art Association. Provincetown Ma. 2000 Cape Museum of Fine art Auction, Dennis Ma. 2000 Edna Hibel Gallery, Hyannis Ma. 2000 Cahoon Museum of Art Cotuit Ma . 1999: Edna Hibel Gallery, Hyannis Ma. 2000 One Man Show Gyer Barn, Hyannis Ma. 2000 Members Juried Provincetown Art Association. Provincetown Ma. 1998: Artist Unlimited, Tampa Fla. 1998 The Dance Project, Tampa Fla. 1998Prodigal Son, Hyannis Ma. 1996: Cape Museum of Fine art Auction, Dennis Ma. 1996: Spiritus, Hyannis Ma. 1994 : Spiritus, Hyannis Ma.