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Max Kaufmann, Technical Artist
Education
Carnegie Mellon University (2002-2006)
Graduated with Honors
Bachelor of Science and Arts in Mathematics and Art
Minor in Computer Science
Professional Experience
SilverTree Media (2006-Present)
C++ Extensions for the Torque Game Engine
IK-Based Grasping, Lua-Scripted Dynamic UI Kit, Improved Character Rigging
Flash ActionScript 3 MMO Game Framework
Panda MMO Server Communication, Basic Window Manager, Resource Balancer, Prerendering Display Pipeline
Visual Design
Layout, Illustration, Storyboards, Animation
Web Development
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, Joomla, Rails
The Abreon Group (2006)
Flash ActionScript Subcontractor
Carnegie Mellon Computer Integrated Engineering Lab (2005)
Research Associate
Project Work
Sleepy Jack Pitch Work
Tech Lead, Programming (C++)
Disney Fairies Online
Animation, Programming (Flash, Flex, ActionScript 3.0, Python)
Disney Pirates Installer Movie
Concept Sketches, Storyboards, Animation (Flash)
Disney Pirates Online DXD Community Widgets
Programming (Flash, ActionScript 2.0)
Disney Create a Fairy
Animation, Programming (Flash, ActionScript 2.0)
SilverTree Media Website
Design, Animation, Programming (Flash, DreamWeaver, Rails, ActionScript 2.0)
Alice.org Website
Animation, Programming (Flash, DreamWeaver, PHP, ActionScript 2.0)
Rapid Response Sim
Research, Programming (C++, Lua)
Technorati Promotional Animation
Concept, Programming (Processing, Java)
Applied Nonlinear Perspective for Car Navigation
Research, Programming (C++)
Other Work
Messa di Voce Installation (for Golan Levin and Zachary Lieberman, 2006)
Name Art Festival, Lille, France
DRAWN Installation (for Zachary Lieberman, 2007)
Total Museum, Seoul, Korea
Contact
Max Kaufmann
max [dot] kaufmann [at] gmail [dot] com