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Prof. Bryan Ballinger
Associate Professor of Digital Media Arts

Visit Bryan Ballinger's online portfolio.

Bryan Ballinger's specialty is in the design and illustration work of digital media including 3D CGI skills in modeling, texturing, lighting and animation. He has over 13 years of experience in this area focusing on graphics for CD-Rom titles, web, film, video, and print.

He was a freelance illustrator with clients such as Microsoft, Nintendo, Disney, and Harley Davidson. He was also the lead 3D designer for five years at Big Idea Productions, the creators of VeggieTales. Before that, Professor Ballinger spent six years as a Senior Designer and Illustrator at the Microsoft Corporation where he was awarded a patent for development of multimedia buttons.

Professor Ballinger earned his B.F.A. in Illustration from Columbus College of Art and Design and finished his M.F.A. from Lesley University in June of 2006.

Bryan’s awards include:

  • Finalist for the Gold Medallion Book Award

  • Featured in D'Artist, a book on the best of digital painting.

  • Featured Artist on the SCBWI website

  • His Gruntly Carving illustration was accepted in Spectrum's 10th Annual Best in Contemporary Fantasy Art.

  • Tusky the Unwakeable Walrus  got  into the 2003 Society of Illustrators Biennial Dimensional Salon in NYC

  • Tusky also was chosen to be included in  Expose 1, a book on the history of the best in computer graphics. 

  • Two-time winner of 3-D Design Magazine's Big Kahuna Award in the print category.  

  • An honorable mention award in the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators 3rd illustration contest.

To check out more go to: www.bryanballinger.com

Read Bryan's blog at www.breadwig.com

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