Katherine Roe: pixel art
Katherine Roe
GAMES, PUBLICATIONS AND LECTURES
  • Emoticons, Mobile Game for Konomi (2008)
  • Marsho Madness, Mobile Game for Konomi (2008)
  • Frogger Launch, Mobile Game for Konomi (2007)
  • Guest Lecturer at the University of California, Santa Cruz (2002)
  • “A Wide Web of Worlds”, Scientific American, spot graphic (2001)
  • “Spawn, The Eternal”, Playstation video game (1997)
  • “MLB Pennant Race”, Playstation video game (1996)
  • “ESPN Extreme Games”, Playstation video game (1995)
EXPERIENCE
Knomi Inc.Torrence, CA Contractor Created backgrounds, character animations, world objects, user interface graphics and menu graphics for the mobile games ”Frogger Launch“, "Marsho Madness" and "Emoticons"
Art Institute of California, San Diego 2004-2006San Diego, CA Instructor Managed multiple teams of game prototype students.
Taught Level Design, Advanced Level Design and Game Prototyping.
Wildseed Productions 2003Seattle, WA Contractor Managed multiple teams of game prototype students.
Taught Level Design, Advanced Level Design and Game Prototyping.
Cedarwood Sudbury School 2000-2001 Santa Clara, CA Instructional Staff Member Facilitated student learning through a variety of activities.
Taught science, game creation and banking skills.
Nanocosm Inc. 1999Foster City, CA 3D Asset Creator Built, textured and animated objects for use in online virtual worlds.
Sony Interactive Studios 1994-1997San Diego, CA Environment Artist- Lead Artist Created artwork for three published video games.
SKILLS
Polyigonal modeling, texture mapping, level design, modeling levels, texturing levels, lighting levels and creating interactive elements and 2D pixel artwork for casual games.
SOFTWARE
Software programs: Maya 8.0, 3D Studio Max 7.0, Photoshop CS3, Unreal Engine 2.5, Microsoft Excell and Microsoft Word, Dreamweaver MX 2007.
EDUCATION
University of California, San Diego San Diego, CA B.S., Biology with a focus on Biochemistry and Minor in Art.
CONTACT
  • e-mail Katherine.roe at gmail.com
  • phone (619) 851•2967