Andy Wang

Andy Wang

Senior Concept Artist / 19 yrs

Albany, CA, United States

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Work History
  • 2D Artist

    Zynga

    April 2010 - Present

    Work with development staff to produce concept art and design for new games.
    Develop art style and look for characters, environments and objects.

  • Art Director

    Concept Art House

    August 2009 - April 2010

    Communicate client needs to artists, creating finished pieces.
    Oversee art coming from artists and hand off to clients.
    Keep track of assets coming from and going to clients.

  • Concept Artist

    Electronic Arts

    October 2005 - August 2009

    Create art assets for video games.
    Create characters, backgrounds, props and user interface.
    Worked on the following games:
    - The Simpsons Game - IGC backgrounds
    - Dead Space - props, iconography, in-game propaganda
    - Dead Space: Extraction - character, weapons, props, creatures, UI
    - Dante's Inferno - creatures, characters
    Worked on several canceled games.

  • Programmar/Analyst I

    University of California

    October 1998 - October 2005

    Manage student staff at the on-campus computer labs.
    Oversee hiring, firing and training of student staff.
    Serve as liason between student staff and professional technical staff.
    Run staff groups to create websites and documentation for internal use.
    Establish and maintain databases for staff information.

  • Programmer/Analyst I

    UC Berkeley IST Workstations & Microcomputer Facil

    1998 - 2005
Education
  • Academy of Art University

    1999 - 2003
  • University of California, Berkeley

    1994 - 1998