ADOB
E
OFFIC
E
PYTH
ON
C++
TERM
INAL
LINUX
MAYA
UNITY
PRMA
N
NUKE
MARI
BLAD
E
PR
OJE
CT
S
ED
UC
AT
ION
WO
RK
EX
PE
RIE
NC
E
May 2011BA Recreation Therapy Minor Digital ArtsUniversity of North Carolina Wilmington
December 2015MFA Digital Production ArtsClemson University
CurrentPhD Candidaate in Human Centered ComputingUniversity Florida
July -December 2008Exchange Student (Focus in ceramics and photography)University of Newcastle, Australia
January 2013 - present
VENVI • Developing an educational video game that explores programming 3D characters to engage girls in computer programming through dance. My contributions included:
https://venvi.org
MODE
L
SURF
DESIG
N
DESIG
N
MOCA
P
GAME
September - December 2012
Forever the Protector • A short live action film about Ironman in Clemson for compositing class. The production involved 3 graduate students and spanned a semester. My contributions included:
MODE
L
SURF
COMP
August- December 2014
Roboasis • A short animation film about a robot on mars trying to get a water sample. The production involved 10 graduate students and spanned a semester. My contributions included:
https://vimeo.com/88717313
MODE
L
SURF
COMP
January - December 2015
Peanut Butter Jelly • A short animation film about two jellyfish groups battling over a jar of peanut butter. The production involved 12 graduate students and spanned a year. My contributions included:
https://vimeo.com/119371067
MODE
L
SURF
COMP
RSL
RSL
PLUG
IN
September 2015 - current
Starry Expanse • is an official fan project to remake the game Riven: The Sequel to Myst in real time 3D. I am writing a real-time shader for the oceans and trying to generate breaking waves:
MODE
L
SURF
COMP
RSL
RSL
PLUG
IN
Fall 2015 - PresentGraduate Research AssistantUniversity of Florida
January 2013 - PresentGraduate Research AssistantVENVI
January 2015 - August 2015Graduate Research AssistantDPA Pipeline
August 2014 - December 2014Graduate Teaching AssistantCPSC 6040 - Digital Image Processing
January 2013 - May 2014Graduate Research AssistantProject Hero
Professional Skills
Gainesville Florida
www.karagundersen.com
(919) 247 9393
•3D Generalist
KARAGUNDERSEN