Justin Pappas
Game Designer
(781)-570-9080
justinpappas@hotmail.com
www.justingpappas.com

Objective:
To obtain a full time position as a game designer.

Education:
Master of Arts in Interactive Design and Game Development – March 2007
Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performing Arts – June 2003
Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Ga.

Software Skills:
3ds max, Photoshop, Unreal Editor 3 (Kismet, Matinee), Dreamweaver, ImageReady, Premiere, TestTrack. 

Design Skills:
3D Modeling, Environment Design, Level Design,
Texturing, Lighting, Digital Compositing,
Game Cinematics, Non-Linear Storytelling.

Published articles:
Gamasutra: 
http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=10234
A day in the life portrayal of game design student’s life in the Savannah College of Art and Design.
Planet Half-Life:
http://planethalflife.gamespy.com/View.php?view=Editorials.Detail&id=7
An article on mods and their place in game production.

Work Experience:
QA Tester, Turbine, “Lord of The Rings Online : Shadows of Angmar”
QA Tester, Harmonix music systems, “Rock Band”
QA Tester, Irrational games. “BioShock”

Organizations
IGDA: Member
Kotaku forums, “BodyOfTheMany”

Hobbies:
Rock Climbing, Urban Spelunking, Cartooning