FIONA HSU fiona.corvidae@gmail.

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Fine artist | Visual Developer | Teacher
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EDUCATION SKILLS
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) ​Painting and drawing
SEPTEMBER 2019 - PRESENT (expected graduation year: 2023) ​Adobe Photoshop
Studio/Fine Art major and Arts Education minor | GPA: 3.53/4.0 ​Premiere Pro

Emile Cohl Atelier (ECA) ​Procreate

MARCH 2021 - JUNE 2021 ​Blender

Background Design Certificate (concept art). Skills learned: Maya, Arnold, Nuke, ​Maya
shader editing, modeling, lighting design, compositing, rendering.
​Arnold
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE / WORK HISTORY ​Strong time management

Environment Concept Artist (Contract) — The Third Cartel ​Strong work ethic

MAY 2021 - PRESENT ​Strong self discipline

Design and create environment concept art for a social simulation mobile AWARDS
game, design layouts for game avatars and props.
NOMINEE in 7th Fine Art
Digital Art and Design Freelancer— Self-employed Photography Awards
international competition in
MARCH 2020 - PRESENT Fine Art/Amateur category
Experienced in editing product images, wedding images, logo design, SHORTLIST WINNER in
graphic design etc for independent clients and businesses, and London International Creative
communicating with clients. Competition in
photography/student division
Junior Graphic Designer — UCLA Asucla Marketing Department
1ST PLACE in Yorba Linda
June 2021 - PRESENT
Women’s Club Art contest in
Experienced in working with supervisors and art directors on production the Photography Division, with
editing, flyer designs, graphic designs, etc at UCLA Student Union Marketing recognition from Senate,
Department. Congress, and Assembly.

Visual Arts Teacher — UCLA Visual and Performing Arts Education NATIONAL SILVER MEDALIST
in 2019 Scholastic Art and
Spring 2021 Writing Awards
Planned and taught 4 visual art lessons to 4th grade class at Los Angeles Unified LANGUAGE
School District.
English (fluent)
PROJECTS
Mandarin Chinese
Jane Eyre Concept Design — Ongoing personal project (intermediate)

Character and environmental design project inspired by Charlotte Bronte’s

Jane Eyre, for personal and individual study. Skills learned include: Blender 3D
modeling, particle system, image texturing, node coding, lighting design,
digital painting, perspective, etc.

Public Art — Long-term display

72”x80”commissioned painting for Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School
District’s Performing Arts Center. Skills learned: planning for large-scaled
paintings, tight time management.