Dewayne McAllister has over 10 years of experience as a digital designer and 3D modeler. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Media and Animation from the College for Creative Studies in 2006. Currently he works as a Digital Designer at Nissan Technical Center North America, where he prepares vehicle parts for assembly by assigning textures and communicating with other teams. In his career he has also done freelance graphic design work and taught art classes to students. His technical skills include 3D modeling in Autodesk Maya and experience with Adobe creative software.

1. 25701 W. 12 Mile Rd.
Apt. 1113
Southfield, MI 48034
Phone 313.918.7173
E-mail dewayne.mac@gmail.com
Online Portfolio:
www.coroflot.com/
Dewayne McAllister, II
Education
College for Creative Studies
Bachelor of Fine Art : Major in Digital Media and Animation
2001-2006
Detroit, MI
▪ Digital 3D Animation/Graphic Design
▪ Bachelor’s Degree (BFA in Digital Media and Animation)
Macomb County Comm. College
Spring Semester 2015
Warren, MI
▪ Compositing with After Effects and Nuke (cont’d ed. class)
Work experience Virtual Garage Digital Designer (Data Prep)
2012-Present
Nissan Technical Center North America - Farmington Hills, MI
▪ Analyze individual vehicle parts (within the Interior, Exterior, Powertrain, and
Chassis) and prepare them for the Assembly team.
▪ Research the color, finish, and surface texture of vehicle parts in an effort to assign
the correct texture to them
▪ Communicate with management and other team members about new processes
and techniques needed to complete tasks and boost efficiency
▪ Communicate with other departments to troubleshoot issues
▪ Unwrap/Texture Map geometry once corrections are completed (Auto and Planar
unwrapping methods are used, depending on the respective part)
Volunteer Freelance Graphic Designer (Onstar Onsite)
2011 (Jun-Jul)
GM Onstar- Warren, MI
▪ Created a simple thermometer for an Operations Manager to be used to gauge
departmental progress and help to boost employee morale
▪ Created a banner for a campaign (Greet, Listen, Execute) for an Operations
Manager within the company to bring awareness of customer satisfaction and work
efficiency

2. Extracurricular Art Instructor
2006-2010
Community Arts Partnership (College for Creative Studies)- Detroit, MI
▪ Teach students how to accomplish various artistic tasks
▪ Teach and lead classes of students ranging from 4 to 20 years of age
Project Low Poly 3D Modeler
College for Creative Studies Centennial
2005 (Sept-Dec)
Detroit, MI
Modeled (and textured) several of the sculptures in the CCS sculpture garden
Skills Administrative
Windows, Mac OS, Microsoft Office, Typing (49 WPM)
Creative Programs
3D
Autodesk Maya w/ Mental Ray
Character Animation, Rendering (using Mental Ray)
RTT DeltaGen
Also some experience in
UV Unwrapping, Texturing, Lighting
2D
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe Illustrator
Sound
Adobe Audition, Soundtrack
Background Skill Sets
Computer Animation, Graphic Design, Photo Editing/Retouching,
Some Video Editing
Other
▪ Voice Talent (voice over, character voices)