Dwayne Vance

Corona, California, United States
951-808-3230
chickenscratchvance@gmail.com
http://www.behance.net/FutureElements
High Energy Art and Design
Experience
United States
Oct 2008 – Present
FUTURE ELEMENTS
Chief Creative Officer
Future Elements High energy art and design is a full-service industrial and graphic design firm specializing in the automotive, motorsports, and entertainment industries. Focused on its vision of “High Energy Art and Design”, Future Elements Design offers a diverse range of design services including conceptual design, 3-D visualizing, Industrial design, and custom graphic artwork. We have done work for such clients as Mattel, Hotwheels, Barbie and Batman properties, Wow Wee toys, Hasbro, EA, Arctic Cat, DC comics, Hong Kong stunt team, Flying Lizard motorsports, ICON4X4, Fly Racing, Troy Lee Designs, Arctic Cat and several start up companies.
United States
Oct 2009 – Present
Masters Of Chicken Scratch
Chief Creative Officer
This is a collection of my personal hot rod art along with a series of books I have created. The book is called Masters of Chicken Scratch. It is currently being sold world wide and in the process of creating Vol 2. It will be an ongoing series for the book and will always include the best Hot Rod Artist from around the world.
United States
Sep 2004 – Sep 2008
Troy Lee Designs
Art Director of Protective Equipment
Was in charge of creating new designs in the protective gear category. Designed SE1 and SE2 Helmet, Chest protector, mountain bike knee and elbow pads, along with creating graphics for several projects from race teams to helmet graphics.
El Segundo,
Oct 2002 – Sep 2004
Mattel/ Hot Wheels
Senior Designer
Lead a team to revamp the collector market skew HIN line, Drop Stars and G Machines. Along with several new designs for the Die Cast Car skew. Design Hot Wheels, RD09, Boss Hoss 68 Mustang,Brick Cutter, Alteza, 49 Merc Hardnoze, Duplified, Mercy Breaker, Bully Goat, 64 Chevy Impala, Sir Ominous, Scorcher, Worked on several concepts for Acceleracers along with story line.
Corona, United States
Sep 2000 – Sep 2002
Troy Lee Designs
Designer
Designed several pieces of protective equipment.
Education
Jun 1997 – Sep 2000
Art Center College of Designs
BS Transportation Design
Skills
 
hand sketching, marker renderings, Oil painting, Acrylic Painting, Photoshop, illustration, Design Direction
Publications my artwork has bee n featured in
Old school Rods
Secrets of Corel Painter experts
How to Draw Hot Wheels the Hot Wheels Way
Imagine FX
Official Corel Painter Magazine
Rod and Custom
Hot Rod
Fuel Magazine
Masters of Chicken Scratch Vol 1
Masters of Chicken Scratch Vol 2