Lori Damiano: Freelance Illustrator, Animator & Motion Designer in Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Past clients include: Director Spike Jonze Director Davis Guggenheim Director Lance Bangs / Starburns Industries Director Ted Passon / All Ages Productions Musician Susanna Wallumrød Nickelodeon's "Yo Gabba Gabba" Farm League for Yeti Coolers

Past Clients Include: Meta Stumptown Coffee Musician Will Oldham Titmouse Animation Studio Creative Director Takashi Kumagai See See Motorcycles Poler SALT. Optical Volcom The Skateboard Mag (Monthly column for 4 years) North Agency Nemo Agency Maker's Common Surfing Magazine Yeti Magazine Thrasher Magazine Slap Magazine Skateboard Canada Magazine The Normal School Magazine Stay Wild Magazine Girl Skateboarding Co. Element Skateboards Enjoi Skateboards Toy Machine Skateboard Co. Popwar Skateboard Co. éS Footwear Lakai Footwear Villa Villa Cola Full Plate Farm Edible Portland Magazine Portland Area CSA Coalition

Thesis Student Mentoring Animated Arts Independent Studies

Department / Classes: Animated Arts / Animation 1: Materials, Methods, & Motion Animated Arts / Character & Identity Foundation / Time Arts Illustration / Non-Static Image Thesis Student Mentoring Animated Arts Independent Study Project Manager for a student created educational animation about the Life Cycle of Pacific Salmon made possible by a grant from National Marine Sanctuary / NOAA

-Supervise Animation Dept. (52 students & 10 full time faculty members) -Recruitment and hiring of 10 faculty members & 12 life drawing models per session -Recruitment and scheduling of 7-10 visiting artists per session -Special event planning -Served as panelist for student selection committee & merit/need based scholarship awards -Liaison between CSSSA administration, animation faculty, students, and parents -Department budget manager -Manage inventory of dept. supplies, equipment, and technology -Research and compilation of annual supply order including estimates from competing vendors -Management of full-time, part-time faculty and guest artists while program is in session -Create student course schedules & faculty work schedules -Oversee and collaborate on curriculum planning with animation faculty -Instruct class courses -Plan and supervise department field trip -Monitor student progress and work with other department chairpersons to develop an interdisciplinary and/or multi-disciplinary program -Development of relevant resources packet with dept. faculty to support our students post-csssa in their efforts to maintain self-care as working artists, apply for college / internships / festivals, diversify their experience, develop their craft, etc. -Organize annual student exhibition and end of session showcase -Maintain archive of yearly student reel

Classes: Media Arts: Image Manipulation - Photoshop Apparel Design: Drawing The Line