TragicGeek
Jeff McNab
Jeff McNab
Personal Objective
An entry level position or internship as a junior game designer that uses my skills in game design, scripting and
group dynamics to allow me to gain real world experience as a part of an industry team.
Skills
Agile Game Design
Traditional Game Design
Design Documents
Concept Documents
System Design
UI Design
Group Management
Schedule Management
ZBrush
3ds Max
Flash
Illustrator
Photoshop
Low Poly Modeling
Box Modeling
UVW Mapping
DHTML/HTML
XML
PHP
Actionscript
CSS
MySQL
Honors and Activities
Project Lead
Project Loyola
Alternate Reality Game which consisted of a multiple discipline team composed. Developed and launched in less than ten weeks.
Project Lead
Artificial Evolution
Winning Game design for Brenda Brathwaite's Applied Game Design class. Judged by current industry veterans.
IGDA Scholarship
Game Developer's Conference
Winner of IGDA GDC scholarship contest 2008. Written entries judged by IGDA members.
Dean's List
Savannah College of Art and Design
Awarded Dean’s List 2004-2008.
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA
Bachelor of Arts with focus in Game Design
Anticipated Graduation Date: June 2008
GPA: 3.81/4.0
Anticipated Graduation Date: June 2008
GPA: 3.81/4.0
Trident Technical College
North Charleston, SC
Undergraduate Studies with focus on Computer Art
GPA: 3.75/4.0
GPA: 3.75/4.0
Work Experience
Design Assistant
Savannah College of Art and Design - Savannah, GA
Summer of 2007
Assist Prof. Brathwaite with a seminar teaching various aspects of game design, including the MDA model of design, the iterative process and the various key figures in the industry. Assist in the creation of board games, within a one week time frame, to experience conceptual ideas taught during the seminar.
Assist Prof. Brathwaite with a seminar teaching various aspects of game design, including the MDA model of design, the iterative process and the various key figures in the industry. Assist in the creation of board games, within a one week time frame, to experience conceptual ideas taught during the seminar.
Assistant Programmer
Andrew Hieronymi - Savannah, GA
Late 2007 to Early 2008
Assist Andrew Hieronymi in programming of interactive installation piece. Develop collision detection code for two-dimensional scene involving multiple moving objects in Actionscript.
Assist Andrew Hieronymi in programming of interactive installation piece. Develop collision detection code for two-dimensional scene involving multiple moving objects in Actionscript.
Computer Technician
Tweaks By Geeks - Savannah, GA
Sept 2006 to current
Shop maintenance, scheduling, consultation and computer repair all based in a team driven environment. Focus on communication and time management skills in order to expedite repair time.
Shop maintenance, scheduling, consultation and computer repair all based in a team driven environment. Focus on communication and time management skills in order to expedite repair time.
Computer Technician and Web Design
Lightstream Computing - Mount Pleasant, SC
Seasonal Work 2004 to 2006
Customer consultation, computer repair and web design. Focus on inter-team communication and project management.
Customer consultation, computer repair and web design. Focus on inter-team communication and project management.
Interests
Games
Bass Guitar
Literature
Cooking
Graphic Design
Telematic Information Culture