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About
Gordon Klimes is an illustrator, animator, graphic artist and as Art Director at Templar Games Inc. has had over twenty years experience creating advertising and branded content for some of the world’s leading agencies including BBDO, DDB, GSD&M, JWT and Wieden+Kennedy, for clients as wide ranging as The LEGO Group, HBO, The Coca-Cola Company, Cartoon Network, 20th Century Fox, Sony Pictures, BBC America, Nintendo America, KISS100, British Telecom, Comic Relief UK, KFC to name a few.
Gordon is capable of working in a wide range of styles to meet the client’s needs and is proficient with Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, After Effects, Pen and Paper. He considers himself a citizen of the world now currently residing in Brooklyn, New York.
His skill set includes Character Design, Illustration, Animation, Motion Graphics, Video Game Sprites and Backgrounds, Storyboarding, Art Direction, Cartooning and Idea Having.
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Education
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Bachelor of Fine Arts Film & Video BFASchool Of Visual Arts (SVA)1991 - 1995
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Undergraduate Art Foundation Fine ArtsWest Surrey College Of Art And Design1990 - 1991
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Experience
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Creative Director & Founding PartnerNew York, NY1998 - Present (26 years)Overseeing art direction, animation and production of games and online content for clients such as LEGO, HBO, Coca-Cola, Cartoon Network, 20th Century Fox, Sony Pictures, BBC America, Nintendo America, and developing in-house mobile games for iOS and Android.
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Senior Creative DesignerTRAFFIC INTERACTIVELondon, United Kingdom1996 - 1998 (2 years)Art direction, animation, game development for several high-profile client websites including;
UCI Cinemas, KISS100, British Telecom, Radio Taxis, Comic Relief, Wrangler Jeans, Excite.co.uk, Financial Times UK. -
Game Coder, ArtistWANDERLUST INTERACTIVE AGENCY1995 - 1996 (1 year)Programmed game logic and art creation for award winning CD-ROM game "Pink Panther's Passport to Peril".
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Graphic Artist, AnimatorBOUYANT INTERACTIVENew York, NY1994 - 1995 (1 year)Illustration and content development for client websites including; Men's Health Magazine, AOL, General Mills.
Character design, animation, content development for "JINX"; award winning children's web-zine. -
Artist, Video EditorKOZEL MULTIMEDIA1992 - 1994 (2 years)Art creation and video editing for award winning interactive CD-Rom,
"Mind of a Killer". -
Freelance Storyboard ArtistSUNBOW ENTERTAINMENTNew York, NY1991 - 1993 (2 years)Storyboard artist for "The Tick", internationally syndicated cartoon show.
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Skills
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@DUMBOyBK, member since 2017
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