Resume:

Capra J'neva | 503-493-1363

OBJECTIVE:
To advance integration in all fields of design.

EDUCATION
1994 B.A. Visual Design, University of Oregon School of Allied Arts & Architecture, Summa Cum Laude.
2001-2002 certificates in Permaculture Design, Natural Building & Sustainable Rural Development & Integrated Commercial Building Design from the Pacific Energy Center, San Francisco.
Aggressively self-educated in Urban Planning, Architecture & Green Building, and Sustainable Economy.

HIGHLIGHTS of SONICINEMA's SEVEN YEARS of FREELANCE SERVICE:
. Visual Design: 3-D animation, logomation, user interface, illustration, photography, web & application design, programming , album covers, enhanced CD, identity, information architecture, print.
. Writing, Research & Education: copy, articles, press releases, grant proposals, research, strategy, screenplays, narrative, lectures, workshops, event production.
. Specialties: permaculture, alternative fuels, interactive mapping, transportation and community infrastructure, architecture, natural and green building, sustainable technology, music industry, documentary film, art history, languages.
. Clients include: NIKE; Permaculture Institute of Northern California; Starhawk; Veggie Van; "Quest to Save Turtle Island" (documentary film); Merck; Simmons & Ungar, Attorneys; IBM; Columbia Basin Institute; White Horse Productions; Glasswing Media; various green-builders & architects; and various musicians.
. visit: www.permacultureinstitute.com, www.questforturtleisland.com, www.sahramusic.com, www.blood-lines.org, www.amarillo-enterprises.com, www.centerforecologicalliving.org

WORK EXPERIENCE:
2001-2002 Permaculture Institute of Northern California & Sustainable Living Designs, Intern & Marketer.
. Produce all events, marketing strategy, create website and other communications, offer lectures and workshops on sustainability and alternative fuels, integrated permaculture landscape design and mapping.
2000 Eight Cylinders, Inc., scripting engineer.
. Information architecture, interaction design, programming, 3-D modeling, animation, texturing and lighting, streaming audio & video integration for streaming broadband 3-D interface software products.
. Clients include AOL, Sony, Nascar, H Design.
1998-1999 Port of Portland, multimedia developer. www.portofportlandor.com
. Information design, interactive mapping, animated conceptual illustration, user interface, navigation, copywriting, design & programming multimedia presentations for CD-ROM and the Internet.
. Work with Port directors and project directors to develop multimedia presentations from marketing plans to raise budgets and build public support for multi-million dollar infrastructure development projects including the Portland Airport terminal and access remodel, Airport MAX (light-rail), container barging and marine terminals.
1996-1997 International Web Broadcasting Corporation, 3-D illustrator.
. Created architectural illustrations for the Internet and virtual reality CD-ROM, conceived, designed, illustrated, wrote copy, converted audio and video, promoted, programmed for web magazines & web TV.

LEADERSHIP, ARTS, AWARDS:
1990-Present Fine art, music and performances captured the attention of galleries, juries and audiences in Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, Norfolk, & Edinburgh, in the UK, Ontario, Canada, Portland and Eugene, Oregon in more than eighteen one-man exhibitions, group and invitational showings, over forty multimedia performances, and seventeen traditional theater productions.
. Wrote, and acted in the short film Diatriabe, which won 3rd place award at Brno Film Festival, Czech Republic & the Carrie Hamilton Spirit Award for dramatic inventiveness at Crested Butte Film Festival.
. Won two first place awards at the Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts for mixed-media pieces.
. Represented by Augen Gallery, Portland, OR 1996-2001.
. Skilled in a wide array of plastic media and photography.
. Composed, recorded and produced the CD Searching For Home with a grant from the Regional Arts & Culture Council, member, Society for Electro-Acoustic Musicians in the US (SEAMUS).
1999 Vancouver School of Arts and Academics/Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA) Computer artist in residence.
. Lead classes in 3-D, Premier, Photoshop, Illustrator, Scanning & Digital Photography.
1998 Co-founder, board of directors, grant writer, SCRAP recycling & reuse initiative.
. Received DEQ grant for operating support.
1997-1998 Pacific Northwest College of Art photography lab manager.
. Responsible for photo lab, including hiring, lab manuals & ventilation design.
1997 Co-founder, diretor, tidbit gallery.
. Managed gallery, coordinated volunteers and artists, PR and media relations, construction.
1994-1996 Chrisman Picture Frame and Gallery, manager.
. Doubled profits at store in eight months, while broadening return clientele.
1993-1994 University of Oregon Photography Lab monitor and research assistant

COMPUTER PROFICIENCY
. Multimedia Design & Graphics Programs: Director, Flash, After Effects, Adobe GoLive, Media 100, Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark, Debabelizer, Fontographer, ImageReady.
. 3-D Modeling and Animation Tools: 3D Max, FormZ, LightWave, AutoCad, Poser.
. Programming Tools and Languages: Visual Studio, HTMLed, BBEdit, XMLSpy. Hand coding in HTML, DHTML, Flash Action Script, Jive (similar to C), JavaScript, Lingo, Object-Oriented Lingo, XML.
. Project Management & Office: Visio, MS Project, Word, Access, Excel, CuteFTP.
. Audio Production Tools: Pro Tools, MasterTracks Pro, Sound Tools, Ensoniq Editor Librarian.
. Learned most computer applications to proficiency in less than a week in PC & Mac formats

References and portfolio furnished upon request.