CV

Lauren Edmonds (b.1993 Brisbane)

Multimedia Designer & Illustrator

lauren.m.edmonds@live.com.au | http://laurenedmonds.com/

This CV is for my Illustration and Multimedia Design portfolios.

If you are interested in my fine art achievements, please also refer to my Fine Art CV here.

Card & Board Game Art
Animation & Video
Print Media
Merchandise
Content Creation

Streaming Layouts & Overlays
UI & Website Design
Logos & Branding
Mural & Sign Painting
Set Painting & Props

Education

2012-15

Bachelor of Fine Art with Honours (Class I), Queensland College of Art, Griffith University

Projects

2021

The Shifting Spire D&D Stream by Brainbeast Studios
• Designed and developed multiple animated scenes and layouts for the stream

2018

A Convict's Hope, Folly Games An interactive performance at the Museum of Brisbane
Designed promotional print materials and created performance props

2018

WIERD, Folly Games Interactive photobooth-like installation at the West End Film Festival
• Designed and painted a large backdrop based on one of the animated films featured at the festival

2018

Glampire Masquerade, Folly Games Interactive performance (or game) at Boundry Street Markets, West End as part of Anywhere Theatre Festival
• Illustrated game cards • Designed promotional print materials including: magazine ad, poster, flyer, program

2017/18

Tree of Forgotten Dreams, Folly Games Online ARG and Interactive circus performance with puzzles at the Woodford Folk Festival

Online ARG (in lead up to festival):
• Create images and animations for promotional materials and puzzle elements to be shared to the official WFF facebook page • design UI elements for Unity project on website

Interactive circus performance & puzzles (during festival):
• Create physical props used for puzzles around the festival

2014 - 17

Woodfordia: The Game, Folly Games Large interactive game with performers and sets at the Woodford Folk Festival
• Set design and lead painter • Props • Character design • Card illustration • Merch (t-shirt designs) • website development

Other Experience

2007- now

Fine art awards & exhibitions

Please refer to my Fine Art CV for full list of achievements

2018

Woodford Folk Festival Poster Competition
Received first prize for my poster image

2012

STUFFit Film festival, 1st award winner for the Animation Category

2012

Mural for James St Nambour Community Kindergarten

2008 -10

Three Mural paintings for St John’s College, Nambour

2008

State Youth week competition Queensland, winner of Junior Category with art animation

2008

ABC Roller Mache Animation Competition, 1st in wildest imagination Category (Broadcasted on National TV)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Ardent Roleplay website (2020-23) https://ardentroleplay.com/ (website design, videos, images)

TTRPG AR Encounter Clips, Ardent Roleplay, Youtube videos https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkFX0Pbfupw9KSsThhLd6o_NwtfvTOaSr   (Videos and thumbnails)

Ardent Roleplay Trailer Video, Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xzzHHSUk7w (Video & Thumbnail)

Ardent Roleplay Cards, Youtube videos https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkFX0Pbfupw9Fm1hIBq_nLi12m_4Fy2iu (Card illustrations)

Woodford Folk Festival Program 18/19 (The Game: Call of Achoolu)

Scenestr (July 2018) Issue 1106 p.45 (A Convict’s Hope magazine ad) https://scenestr.com.au/read/QLD/2018/1106-QLD/scenestr-QLD-1106.html#p=45 

The Weekend Edition (May 2018) Glampire Masquerade (Graphic) https://theweekendedition.com.au/events/glampire-masquerade/ 

Scenestr (May 2018) Issue 1104 p.47 (Glampire Masquerade magazine ad) https://scenestr.com.au/read/QLD/2018/1104-QLD/scenestr-QLD-1104.html#p=47

The Creative Issue (April 2018) Anywhere Festival (Glampire Masquerade graphic) https://www.thecreativeissue.com.au/anywhere-festival/

Woodford Folk Festival Program 17/18 (The Tree of Forgotten Dreams)

Woodford Folk Festival, Facebook post (27 Nov, 2017) Tree of Forgotten Dreams winner announcement (animated video)

Woodford Folk Festival, Facebook post (20 Nov, 2017) Tree of Forgotten Dreams (Puzzle 5 video)

Woodford Folk Festival, Facebook post (13 Nov, 2017) Tree of Forgotten Dreams (Puzzle 4 Animation video)

Woodford Folk Festival, Facebook post (30 Oct, 2017) Tree of Forgotten Dreams (Puzzle 2 Animation video)

Woodford Folk Festival, Facebook post (23 Oct, 2017) Tree of Forgotten Dreams (Puzzle 1 Animation video)