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Paul Ahern 917.584.4120
animation
bio
RESUME
design
film/video
illustration
sound
RESUME

A lifetime of illustration, 10 years' experience in Web/print design, video editing & animation, 4 years' experience in film and TV production design. Current focus on animation, illustration and cardboardistry.

COMPUTER SKILLS
MULTIMEDIA: Flash, Color Engine, AfterEffects, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, SoundForge, ACID, Vegas
ILLUSTRATION: Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator

FILM EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

ANIMATOR
A Scanner Darkly / March - December 2005 / New Path Productions for Warner Independent Features

PROP MASTER
The Cut / Dec - Feb 2005 / Cut Productions for CBS

PROP MASTER
The Apprentice - Season 3 / September - November 2004 / Mark Burnett Productions for NBC

ART DIRECTOR
I Want to Be a Hilton / July - Aug. 2004 / Lock & Key Productions for NBC

PROP MASTER
The Apprentice - Season 2 / May - June 2004 / Mark Burnett Productions for NBC

CHARACTER DESIGNER
Milton Is A Shitbag / March 2004

ART DIRECTOR
Delivia's Two Brothers / featured in Cannes Film Festival / Jan. 2004

ART DEPT
Pepsi commercial starring Dave Chapelle / Nov. 2003

ART DIRECTOR
Spike TV Video Game Awards promo / Nov. 2003

ASST. PROP MASTER
The Apprentice / Sept. - Nov. 2003 / Mark Burnett Productions for NBC

SET DRESSER
MTV Fraternity/Sorority Life promo / Aug. 2003

ART DEPT COORDINATOR
Nike Battle Grounds touring promotion / Aug. 2003

PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Music Video for "Watch This House" by The Natural History / July 2003 / Dir. Ryan Junell

SET DRESSER
Nickelodeon commercial / July 2003

PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Quick Fix / March 2003 / Dir. of Photography: Toshi Yeagashi

PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Letter From the Underground / Jan. 2003 / Dir. of Photography: Ruben O'Malley

ART DIRECTOR
Drifter / Dec. 2002 / Dir. of Photography: Lisa Rinzler

ART DEPT
Evelyn Lauder promo / Nov. 2002 / Cheshire Films

WEB/PRINT EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Freelance Web Developer
New York, NY / Feb 2002 - present
responsibilities: Flash animation, graphic layout, interface design, image optimization, HTML

Flash Animator / Web Developer
Sapient - New York, NY / March 2000 - Feb 2002
responsibilities: concepting / executing animated sales presentations, layout, image optimization, HTML

Video Editor / Web Developer
Human Code - Austin, TX / Feb 1998 - March 2000
responsibilities: shooting / editing video, layout, image optimization, HTML

Web Developer
Monsterbit - Austin, TX / Aug 1996 - Feb 1998
responsibilities: layout, image optimization, HTML

Print production
The Bureau - Austin, TX / Aug 1995 - Aug 1996
responsibilities: copy editing, imagesetter/processor maintanance, scanning / cleaning / color correcting slides and prints.

EDUCATION

B.F.A., Studio Art - University of Texas at Austin - August 1996

References available upon request.