About Elyssa Marcelo
Character Designer, Storyboard Artist, Illustrator, Animator
A passionate artist interested in creating characters and stories. Please feel free to message me for business inquiries.
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Elyssa Marcelo
(818) 287 - 1957
elyssamarcelo@gmail.com
Artist enthusiastic in Game and Character Design, Storyboarding, 2D and 3D animation, 3D modeling, and Rigging
Game Designer
November 2019 -
​Magic Flying Machine LLC - Magical I Am: Sky Village
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Create in-game maps and activities in Unity using Adventure Creator for educational game geared towards children in K-5 with reading disabilities
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Create pixel art assets and animations
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Edit scripts as necessary in Visual Studios in C#
3D Modeler/ Rigger/ Renderer
July 2019 - November 2019
SurgTalk
Created 3D models, rigs, textures, lights for educational surgical videos
Rendered in Unity
Game Developer
September - December 2018
Mt. San Antonio
Developed VR game for cellphone devices for Mt SAC Game Fest
Assistant Language Teacher
Aug 2016 - Aug 2017
JET, Niigata prefecture, Japan
Taught together with Japanese teachers or solo in English classes in Japanese High schools
Created own English lessons
Teaching Assistant (Internship)
May - June 2014
Meiji Gakuin University
Taught, created exercises and lesson plans for English Composition class
Tutored college students in English writing and speaking
Volunteer
July - September 2012
Kaiser Permanente
Attended to patients’ requests and escorted discharged patients in post cardiac surgery department
Education
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B.S., Biology, University of California, Riverside, CA Sept 2010 – June 2014
Concentrations: Biology
Meiji Gakuin University, Yokohama, Japan April – July 2014
Concentrations: Global and International Studies
A.A., Mount San Antonio College, Walnut, CA Sept 2015 – June 2016, Sept 2017 – Aug 2019
Concentrations: Animation
Skills
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Game Designer
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Game designer in Magical I Am: Sky Village​​
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Character Artist
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Developed characters for indie game
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Story Board Artist
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Made story boards while attending Mt. San Antonio College
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Illustrator
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Created illustration to display in Mt. SAC art gallery
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Animator
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Worked in Toon Boom to make student projects
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3D
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Created 3D models in Maya and Zbrush based on existing artwork and personal artwork
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Animated pre-existing 3D models in Maya for student projects
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Rigged model created in 3D modeling class and pre-existing models
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Proficiency
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Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Audition
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Clip Studio Paint
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Unity
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Maya
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Toon Boom Harmony, Storyboard Pro