Friday, November 13, 2009

Salt web designs

My latest project is coming up with page designs and UI designs for the 20s and 30s singles' group at my church. I hope you like them!





Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Artist Representitive

I have been talking with an artist representative for a while now and working on my portfolio. I have worked really hard and now I am up on her web site!

go to:

http://www.koralikassoc.com/artists/malmgren/malmgren.php

to see my page

There are some new pieces there that I don't have up here yet, so you should check it out. I am also planing on working with an independent comic artist, so look out for some new pictures from that.

Before I go I want to post a new picture so this entry is not completely void of art so here it is:

Monday, June 22, 2009

Front Page designs

I was asked to redesign Horseland.com's front page and here are a few of the designs I came up with.

People

I love drawing people and clothing. Here are a few of my new drawings involving both of those things. Also a am a huge fan of Zombies and zombie movies, so I also drew a post apocalyptic zombie picture.





Monday, May 11, 2009

Digital birds

I saw some really cute birds online and I was inspired to draw these.



Thursday, March 26, 2009

Paintings

Here are a few of my paintings I hope you like them.



Wednesday, March 18, 2009

college animations

Here are a few more animations I created while attending The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.




Monday, March 16, 2009

I love to draw and create, so even though I have been working as a full time artist, I also work on my own independent projects when I get home. Here are a few samples of the comic book I have been working on.







Here is a link to an animation I created while still in college. It is all hand drawn 2-D animation.

I worked for Horseland.com for over two years.

I used my artistic skill and keen instincts to help bring the site from a text based game into an interactive, flash based world.

Here is a list of duties I preformed while working at Horseland LLC

Casual Games
- Created original artwork for casual games (characters, gameplay and graphics)
- Designed interface for casual games

World
- Designed layout and environments of virtual worlds.

Character Design
- Prototyped different character and horse style concepts
- Refined styles based on group and user feedback to designed the final style which is seen today on Horseland

Game Assets
- Designed and created XX pieces of clothing, and XX pieces of horse tack and over XX number facial features for customizable avatars
- Designed and created objects and backgrounds and for the immserive virtual world (including World objects, 3D Show objects)

Other
- Graphic design for html pages in website
- Icon creation (buttons, icons, clipart)
- Storyboarding - Interactive menu and interface creation (mini-games, create your own avatar page, shop, horse market, dress avatar, ride page in jr game)

Jr. Game
- Mimicked existing art style (from cartoon) for new assets needed in the website.

Technical Skills
- 3d: 3dsmax (basic level)
- 2d: Adobe Photoshop and Flash (advanced)
- Other software skills you had from school/home projects
- XML (basic)

Quality Assurance
- Tested interactive games, located errors and documented how to recreate them.
Here are some graphics I created for the website horseland.com

Horseland.com fansite graphics

I created graphics, backgrounds, icons and animations for users to put on their Horseland Fansites

Here are some more Images I created for game backgrounds and embellishment art.







Here are a few of the web pages I designed while working for Horseland LLC