Ron Knowlton

Ron Knowlton

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    3D Art and Visual Communication - Owner Knowlton Multimedia / 3D Art & Animation-Illustration

  • Education

    • Watts Atelier

      2021 -
      Fine and Studio Arts

      Fine art studies, portrait, still life and figure drawing and painting.

    • The DAVE School (Digital Animation Visual Effects)

      2012 - 2013
      3D Modeling and Sculpting
    • Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design

      1988 - 1989
      Illustration, Graphic Design
    • Red Rocks Community College

      2000 - 2001
      Multimedia, Web Design, 3D Animation
    • The Art Institutes

      1979 - 1980
      Illustration
  • Experience

    • COBE Cardiovascular

      Jan 1987 - Jan 1988
      Illustrator

      Corporate Communication Services - Corporate Sales Video, Illustration, Medical Service Manuals.

    • Jones Knowledge

      Jan 1988 - Jan 1989
      Illustrator

      Illustration, Safety/Installer program manual - Technical Illustration

    • Knowlton Multimedia

      Sept 1992 - now

      Owner of Knowlton Multimedia, established in 1992 in downtown Denver, CO , Larimer Square, a creative visual studio focused on digital 3D art/animation, design and illustration of marketing and communication materials.I am a 3D artist and illustrator with over 25 years of experience. I have worked with a diverse range of clients in the Denver Colorado area and throughout the U.S.I have gained vast insight collaborating with Ad Agencies, Design Firms, Engineering Firms, Software Companies and Art Directors. I specialize in creative 3d modeling and illustration derived from storyboards, sketches & photography.I have created and developed 2D/3D animations for various projects in B2B & B2C communications used for advertising, training manuals, magazine covers, promotional items - advertising art, product rendering and branding. Show less

      • Owner Knowlton Multimedia / 3D Art & Animation-Illustration

        Sept 1992 - now
      • 3D Artist-Art Director / Owner Knowlton Multimedia

        Sept 1992 - now
    • Attention Software Inc.

      Dec 2000 - Dec 2007
      Art Director-Web Designer

      Project management and extensive custom branding of software product line for promotional materials and sales collateral.Implemented conceptual development and authoring of Flash infomercial depicting complex product features to enhance customer understanding - resulting in a $30,000 software sale.Designed and implemented graphic product line images - AM, NS, CC, SA, ASAM, for trade show signage, banners and silkscreen art.Designed technically accurate icons and rollover graphics for GUI deployment within the software applications.Prepared pre-press files reviewed and approved vendor bluelines for final print production of product brochures AM, NS, CC, SA, ASAM.Created design theme and graphics for corporate website,marketing, E-mail campaigns, CD package labels and sales presentations. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Beginner's Guide to After Effects

      Digital Tutors
      Aug 2013
    • Introduction to Animation in Maya

      Digital tutors
      Aug 2013
    • Introduction to Maya 2013

      Digital Tutors
      Aug 2013
    • Beginner's Guide to Animation in Maya

      Digital Tutors
      Jul 2013
    • Beginner's Guide to Image Planes in Maya

      Digital Tutors
      Apr 2013
    • Beginner's Guide to Maya

      Digital Tutors
      Apr 2013
    • Beginner's Guide to Shading Networks in Maya

      Digital Tutors
      Apr 2013
    • Beginnner's Guide To Modeling in Maya

      Digital Tutors
      Mar 2013
    • Beginner's Guide to ZBrush

      Digital Tutors
      Feb 2013
    • Lightwave 10 Essential Training

      Lynda.com
      Dec 2012
    • ZBrush 4 Essential Training

      Lynda.com
      Dec 2012