Professional Experience

Education

1992 – 1994 Orange Coast College Costa Mesa, Ca.
* Computer Graphics, Art, Animation, General

1992 UCI Art exhibit displaying four multimedium art pieces

2000 Macromedia Flash Conference San Francisco, Ca.
* Attended three day conference held by Macromedia for Flash designers

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Professional Experience

3/2000 – Current Enigma Digital / Clear Channel Internet Group Los Angeles, Ca.
Creative Services / Flash Designer
* Illustrator / Animator – Macromedia Flash movie designer for internet-based radio stations, online promotions

11/1998 – 3/2000 Streamcasters Carson, Ca.
User Interface Design / Flash Designer
Illustrator, Web Designer, Media Kits

8/1998 – 10/1998 Gem Graphics / Lucas Films
T Shirt Design
* Designed and separated silk screen graphics for Star Wars: Episode I; Scooby Doo; Banzi

2/1994 – Current Self Employed. Graphic Design Long Beach, CA.
Freelance / Contract Graphic Design
* Designed custom graphics for clients — print advertisements; concert flyers; music album covers; logos; media kits

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Additional Professional Activities:
Includes a wide variety of special graphic design projects for internet and multi-media. Some of my current magazine advertisements include: The Source; XXXL; Elements; Winter Music Conference and SP magazine.

My Freelance clients range from a wide variety of genres: Image Comics’ 9 Rings Of Wu Tang; Split USA; Oakley; Beat Junkies; DuVernay Public Relations Inc.; MTV; Afterlife Recordz; Reprise Records; Morpheus Records (London) and Rawkus Records; Nomad Player (MP3 Player); Alien Restriction for Play station; Olive -International Recording Artist; Mad Lion-International Recording Artist; AC/DC -International Recording Artist, Deftones -International Recording Artist, Ozzy Fest -National Concert; Knac.com; Grooveradio.com; DC101.com; Acaza.com; Luxuriamusic.com;

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About the Author

Akil is a seasoned artst that has been in the entertainment industry for over 15 years doing lettering, pinups and fantasy art he's pin ups has brought lots of attention to his art and coming from a hardcore graffiti background, refined by years of freelance. Creating, designing art, living life is my passion. Specializing in everything!