Aaron Holley
Email:aaronholle@gmail.com
www.aaronholley.com
s2aaron.blogspot.com
Education
2003 - 2006
Ringling College of Art and Design
Sarasota, FL
Bachelor of Fine Art in the field of Illustration, with Honors.
2004 - 2004
Manatee Community College
Manatee, FL
Completed liberal arts courses that transferred to Ringling.
2000 - 2003
Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
Completed liberal arts courses and developed my portfolio under the direction of Jim Garrison, that transferred to Ringling.
Experience
S2 Games
2006 - Present
Rohnert Park, CA
Concept Artist (Full Time)
Create Concept Art of Characters, Creatures, Organic Structures, Props, and Illustrations for Heroes of Newerth.
Work with Art Director, Game Designer and the art team in developing ideas for assists and the overall visual objectives for Heroes of Newerth.
Electronic Arts
Summer 2005
Orlando, FL
Concept Artist Intern (Full Time)
Created Concept Art for AAA title, Superman Returns.
Worked with Art Directors on visual objectives, maintaining specified milestones for AAA title, Superman Returns.
Awards
2008
20th Place out of 600 Dominance War
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2005
Society of Illustrators Nationwide Juried Student Show (Nominee/ Student
Catalog) Sarasota, FL
2003
Best of show Juried Student Show Mesa Community College. Mesa, AZ
2002
Juror Award Juried Student Show Mesa Community College. Mesa, AZ
2001
Presidential Purchase Award Juried Student Show Mesa Community College.
Mesa, AZ
References and Portfolio Available Upon Request.