Michael Inman

Studied illustration at the prestigious Ringling College of Art & Design and has worked for years as an animation professional in television and film specializing in bg painting, vis-dev, color/lighting concept paint & art direction. Has illustrated numerous storybooks based on films by Disney and Pixar. Has been a keynote speaker, also instructor of drawing, design, visual development & digital painting at top U.S. design schools such as SCAD, Ringling, KSU & PC.

• Proven ability to work closely as part of small or large team with tight schedules. Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with managers, coworkers, subordinates, outside vendors, clients and other levels of personnel.

• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage time well.
Excellent organizational and leadership skills.

• Proactive and can anticipate potential problems, see tasks all the way through to successful completion on every project.

Specialties:
*art direction
*background painting supervision
*matte painting
*visual development
*color/lighting key illustrations & paint-overs for cg productions
*children's storybook illustration
*illustration
*concept art