Myles de Bastion

cell:

address:  

portfolio:  

email:  

1 (347) 232 0410

307 Scholes St, Brooklyn, New York 11206

http://myles.debastion.com

myles@debastion.com

 

Objective

 

v              Seeking employment in the field of creative digital media

v              Multimedia skills and talents applicable to film, TV, animation, game design, web site development, graphic design, radio, advertising and many other media related industries

v              Particular interests in composing and scoring music for all moving visual mediums

 

Work Experience

 

Palm Pictures, Film & Music Market Distribution Internship              Jan-Apr, 2007

o      Built web-sites, newsletters & editing video footage to promote independent film & music.

 

Austine School for the Deaf, Animation Instructor                                            Fall, 2006

o      Instructed 12-19 year old students on animation principles and use of IT in media

 

Artistic Experience and Project Examples

 

§  Scored soundtracks for student UK gangster films:  

       http://www.gorecartoons.co.uk

§  Completed and assisted in the creation of commercial and personal websites:  

       http://www.celticcircle.co.uk

       http://myles.debastion.com/webdesign/ten-canoes-trailer  (for apple.com/trailers)

       http://myles.debastion.com/webdesign/palm-newsletter  (for Palm Pictures)

§  Co-lead in the development of a Half-Life 2 action game modification, including micro-managing art and coding teams, creation of concepts, modeling, rigging and animating:

       http://www.bloodthirst.org

 

Skills

 

§  Wide knowledge of the Windows. Mac and Linux environments

§  Well versed in XHTML & CSS 2.0 to hand code or use Dreamweaver for websites and media applications. Full understanding of cross-browser compliance and accessibility

§  Able to create industry standard 2D & 3D art/motion graphics for multiple uses and mediums

§  Fluent with Adobe Photoshop, Premiere, AfterEffects, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, Flash, Softimage|XSI, Toonboom Studio animation and graphics packages

§  Extensive portfolio in music composition and soundtrack creation for film using Logic, Cubase, Nuendo, Reason, Audition, Live, Pro Tools and more.

 

Education (UK)

 

BA Computer Animation                                                                                              2003-2006

University of Teesside, UK

o      Served as Musician Society Chair for two years coordinating society events & fund-raising

 

References

 

Erik Martin                                            Head of Marketing, Palm Pictures

erik.martin@palmpictures.com                                                       (212) 320-3704

 

Joseph Tan                                                            Director, Gore Cartoons

bign2003@hotmail.com                                                      +44 (0) 1642 825602

 

Herb Wiersma                                                            University o f Teesside

H.S.Wiersma@tees.ac.uk                                                     +44 (0)1642 342631