Michael Brucher (Resume2008)


mikebrucher@hotmail.com

or mbrucher@mikebrucher.com
(please email for more information or a hard copy of a demo reel or other materials.)

Education:
St. Charles East High School - St. Charles IL - 5/01
Graduated with high honors

Golf -All Conference and All Academic Conference

Northern Illinois University - Dekalb IL - 5/06
Major: BFA - Design (Time Arts/New Media)
Minor: BA - Communication Studies

AJGA 2004/2005 Seek Conference (Northern Illinois)

Inspire 2007 Conference ib Motion Graphics and Media Art (Savannah College of Art and Design)

Employment History:

HiTide Media
211 E. Grand Ave. Suite 200
Chicago IL 60611
Shannon Aldridge – Executive Producer

Arm Theinpeng - Art Director
Internship and Employment 05'/06'
Internship and Employment: Post Production using After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, 3D Max, Maya, Combustion, and more. Worked with Video, Dvd Authoring, Web Based Media, Print and Package Design, Interactivity and other design tasks. Direct Communication with clients as well as team and individual work environment. Clients worked on include Viacom, Nickelodeon, Schick, Chicago Sun Times, Gatorade, and others.

Weigal Broadcasting

26 North Halsted

Chicago IL, 60611

Chris Kemnic - Art Director

Employment 07'/08'

Television Broadcast Company in charge of 11 tv stations.  Primarily was an After Effects Designer, but also worked on print, package design, and more.

DRT

2743 West Chicago Ave

Chicago IL, 60611

Tom Galbreath - Cheif Creative Officer

Employment 08' - present

Disruptive Retail Thinking - creating unique and creative solutions for retail (and other outlets, mueseums, trade shows, etc...).  Concept and design work working with a variety of programs and solutions based on the project, including most all Adobe products, Sketchup, Cinema4D, and more.  Creating 3D and 2D visualizations and mocks ups in order to showcase creatvie concepts and ideas.





Skills: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere,

        Adobe GoLive, HTML/Javascript, Flash, Director/Shockwave
        3D Studio Max, Google Sketchup, Cinema4D

Motion Graphics/Design

Concept and Idea Creation and Visualization
Brand Identity
Package Design
Storyboarding
Type Design


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