Ted Vitale
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About
Professional Experience:
Ted earned both his Bachelor of Fine Arts and his Masters of Architecture from the Savannah College of Art and design in 2008 and 2009. During his graduate studies, Ted focused his thesis on the blend of Architecture and Industrial Design through the development of sustainable disaster relief shelters. Through this research he brings a robust understanding of mass manufacturing processes and Industrial design based design thinking. In 2010 Ted began working with Fossil Watch Inc. as a member of their international retail store and in store fixture design team. From 2011 to 2013 he worked as a Project Coordinator with GFF Architects.
Ted joined The Chaos Group team in November 2013 as a 3D Artist, specializing in V-Ray for SketchUp. He can be found in our Baltimore, US office answering user questions and working with the developers on the V-Ray for SketchUp team. He has experience in commercial retail, and residential mixed use architectural design. With professional experience using SketchUp for the past 6 years as a tool for architectural visualization and design documentation he applies that knowledge in his promotion and support of V-Ray for SketchUp.
Experience:
ChaosGroup, V-Ray for Sketchup and Rhino Team, Brooklyn Park, Maryland
3D Artist and Software Trainer 2013 - Present
Good Fulton & Farrell
Project Coordinator March 2011 – 2013 (2 years 6 months) Dallas, Texas
Fossil INC.
Assistant Retail Store Design October 2010 – March 2011 (6 months)
FW Charters- Hendrick Motorsports
Deckhand - provided general yacht maintenance
Private Clients, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Architectural/ Graphic Design 2004-Present
Ocean Rescue Lifeguard, City of Pompano Beach, Florida
Lifeguard and USLA Competition Team Member, June 2004- Present
Digital rendering and computer programs:
3DStudio Max
Rhino
Maya
AutoCAD
Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator/InDesign,
Sketchup
Revit Architecture
MS Word,
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Education
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Masters Of Architecture ArchitectureSavannah College of Art and Design2004 - 2009
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B.F.A. Architectural DesignSavannah College of Art and Design2004 - 2008
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Experience
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3D Artist | TrainerChaos GroupOct 2013 - Present (11 years 1 month)Ted Vitale joined our team in November 2013 as a 3D Artist, specializing in V-Ray for SketchUp. He can be found in our Baltimore, US office answering user questions and working with the developers on the V-Ray for SketchUp team. Ted came to us with a Masters of Architecture from Savannah College of Art and Design and has experience in commercial retail, and residential mixed use architectural design. His background allows him to understand the needs of both architects and visual artists alike. With professional experience using SketchUp for the past 6 years as a tool for architectural visualization and design documentation he applies that knowledge in his promotion and support of V-Ray for SketchUp.
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Lead DesignerVitale Design StudioMay 2009 - Present (15 years 6 months)As lead designer and founder of VDS I manage day to day rendering tasks, as well as the development of design Ideas both large and small from architectural design to graphic design.
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Project CoordinatorGood Fulton & FarrellMar 2011 - Oct 2013 (2 years 7 months)Ted earned both his Bachelor of Fine Arts and his Masters of Architecture from the Savan- nah College of Art and Design (SCAD) in 2008 and 2009. During his graduate studies, Ted focused his thesis on the blend of architecture and industrial design through the devel- opment of sustainable disaster relief shelters. Through this research he brings a robust understanding of mass manufacturing processes and industrial design based design think- ing. In 2010 Ted began working with Fossil Watch Inc. as a member of their international retail store and in-store fixture design team.
Ted joined Good Fulton & Farrell (GFF) in 2011 and using his background in retail-based architecture, has been working with the retail design team on new shopping centers, renova- tions and expansions. Through 3D design and photo-real rendering, Ted is able to provide clients with a clear understanding of their building’s function, and relationship to the site and the user. Ted is currently studying for his ARE’s, and is proficient in a number of computer aided drawing programs such as Photoshop, Revit, AutoCAD, 3DS Max, and SketchUp.
Selected Project Experience
Freedom Crossing, Fort Sam Houston, TX
Village on the Parkway, Addison, TX
Shops of Highland Park, Dallas, TX
Mockingbird Station Redesign, Dallas, TX
Warwick Melrose Conference Center, Dallas TX
Gold’s Gym, Legacy Trails, San Antonio, TX
Gold’s Gym, Rustic Hills, CO
Container Store, Ft. Worth, TX
Container Store, Las Vegas, NV
Container Store, El Segundo, CA
Container Store, Westbury, NY
Container Store, Boca Raton, FL
Goodwill, Garland, TX
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Water Safety Instructor/ LifeguardCity of Pompano Beach FloridaMay 2004 - Sep 2011 (7 years 4 months)Professional swim coaching and water safety instruction for Pompano Junior Lifeguards and private clients.
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Assistant Retail Store DesignFossilOct 2010 - Mar 2011 (5 months)2010 I began working with Fossil Watch Inc. as a member of their international retail store and in store fixture design team.
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Ocean Rescue LifeguardCity of Pompano BeachJun 2004 - Mar 2011 (6 years 9 months)As an ocean rescue lifeguard I was responsible for protecting the lives of all beach patrons.
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DeckhandFW CahrtersMay 2009 - Oct 2010 (1 year 5 months)As Deckhand my day to day tasks involved tending to all guests needs and requests as well as cleaning, repairing and maintaining the boat as needed.
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Team MemberLifeguard and USLAJun 2004 - Oct 2010 (6 years 4 months)As an ocean rescue lifeguard I was responsible for protecting the lives of all beach patrons.
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studentSavannah College of Art and Design2004 - 2009 (5 years)During my graduate studies, I focused my thesis on the blend of architecture and industrial design through the development of sustainable disaster relief shelters. Through this research I developed a robust understanding of mass manufacturing processes and industrial design based design thinking that can be applied to any design position.
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Awards
Received my BFA in May 2008
Received my Masters of Architecture in May 2009 -
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@TedVitale_CG, member since 2009
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