SkyVu Entertainment - Omaha, Nebraska since Jan 2007
Co-Founder & CEO
LAIKA Entertainment Sep 2005 - Aug 2007
Visual Development Artist
LAIKA Entertainment May 2005 - Aug 2005
Junior Effects TD
Education:
California Institute of the Arts 2003 - 2006
MFA, Experimental Animation
Ball State University 1994 - 2000
BA, Telecommunications
Skills:
Animation Illustrator Film Mobile Games Video Games After Effects Motion Graphics Mobile Devices Start-ups Mobile Applications Character Animation Photoshop iPhone User Interface Design Feature Films
Awards:
Innovator of the Year Pipeline Pipeline is an elite organization of the Midwest’s most successful, high-performance entrepreneurs. Ben Vu, SkyVu Entertainment, Omaha was named 2012 Innovator of the Year. He was selected following a competition that included a refined business plan, a pitch to a panel of national business experts and a score carried over from performance during the fellowship year. Top 50 Developer Award PocketGamer.biz SkyVu Entertainment named one of PocketGamer's Top 50 Mobile Game Developers of 2012. Best Game Series - 2nd Place Best App Ever Awards BATTLE BEARS was voted the 2nd Best Game Series in the 5th Annual Best App Ever Awards. Technology Innovator of the Year AIM Institute The AIM Institute is a not-for-profit membership organization that provides information technology leadership to Nebraska and the surrounding region.