Scot Muncaster
1754 39th Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94122
408.728.2766
scot@smfx.biz
www.smfx.biz
Objective
To create applications that make life easier, and imagery that inspires.
Professional Experience
Design Media
Director of Development
2004-2010
  Responsible for developing business automation tools & processes, as well as managing and training staff & contractors. Lead e-learning development including dynamic applications, interactive components, template development, custom user interfaces, AV playback systems, compositing, audio engineering, and 3D animation for desktop and mobile delivery.
  Website design, 3D animation, custom shopping cart design & scripting, prdouct demos, AV compression & streaming. (Flash, HTML, Javascript, PHP, SQL)
Federico Productions
2006-2009
  3D animation/modeling, dynamics, special FX, compositing.
Bean Castle Productions
2002-2004
  3D animation/modeling, dynamics, special FX, compositing, tracking, DVD Authoring, Flash animation, logo design, AV encoding/compression.
Mentose Studios
1994-2004
  3D animation, compositing, special FX, rotoscoping, DVD Authoring, logo design, titling, posters and video jackets.
Aids Walk Atlanta
2003
  Video editing, audio engineering, compositing, and titling for the official 2003 promotional video.
Green Day
2003
  Special FX, rotoscoping, and compositing for several music videos.
Component Post Associates
2001-2003
  Responsible for developing the look and implementation of projects for broadcast and corporate clients, as well as managing and training staff. 3D animation/modeling, dynamics, special FX, compositing, rotoscoping, DVD/CD-ROM authoring, website design/scripting, AV encoding/compression.
Ex'pression Center for New Media
1999-2003
  In-house production including 3D animation, filming, editing, titling, sound design, sound-track composition, and lab instruction for a graphic design class.
Sports Publishing Inc.
1999-2001
  Worked closely with authors, editors, press reps, and staff as a project manager. Cover design, page layout, photo inserts, logo design, image editing.
Mix Magazine
2000
  Editing and title design for a video of the 2000 Tech Awards.
Dreamscape Design Inc.
1997-1999
  Worked frequently with in house and free-lance staff, as well as clients designing business cards, brochures, billboards, catalogues, logos and posters.
University of Illinois
1991-1999
  Designed graphics for books, posters and t-shirts. Designed 1998 logo for the U of I School of Music.
Technical Skills
Programming Languages
  ActionScript, JavaScript, JSFL, AJAX, HTML, XML, CSS, PHP, Objective-C, VBA, MEL
Applications
  Maya, After Effects, Shake, Final Cut Studio, Logic Studio, Flint/Flame, Avid DS
Flash, AIR, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Quark, InDesign, Xcode (iPhone)
Performance
  I have acted in lead roles in over 20 plays, performed with Barry Manillow & Michael Bolton, and have also performed for the president.
Education
Ex'pression Center for New Media
2000-2001
  Bachelor of Applied Science. Focus in Digital Visual Media.
University of Illinois
1997-1999
  Choral Education Major.
References available upon request.

Websites


Publishing Credits

Covers:
Far From Home: The Latin Baseball Story
Masters of the Millennium
Fenway Saved
Parcells
All of the Baseball, Basketball, Football, and Hockey Superstars Series kids books (43 books)
Jim Otto: The Pain of Glory
Jeter: Hero in Pinstripes
When Seconds Count
1001 Basketball Trivia Questions
Penn State Football Encyclopedia- Millennium Edition
Golf Gadgets
Yankee Encyclopedia- Millennium Edition
Dallas Stars `99 NHL Champions
 

Interior Designs & Photo Inserts:

Fenway Saved
Nolan Ryan
40 Years at the Home of the Heisman
The AP 100 Greatest Athletes of the Century
Sun-Times Chicago Century
The Browns: Cleveland’s Team
The I-55 Series: Cubs vs. Cardinals
New York Rangers: Millennium Memories
Cleveland Browns Trivia for Baby Boomers
Pittsburgh Sports Trivia for Baby Boomers