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Sara Blaske

My name is Sara Blaske! I am a giant nerd who enjoys retro videogames, hiking, and a lover of 80's fantasy films! Tea and coffee are both acceptable, reading love stories, and wanting to pet all cats!

Biography

Sara Blaske was born on the cusp of the 90s, where all was firey and bizarre. She grew up with classic animation from Don Bluth and the works from Disney and his Old Nine Men. A lover of the classics and tries to implement different aspects of them in her works, whether through her illustrations, storyboards, character design, or storytelling. Growing up in the Scioto River Valley in Portsmouth, Ohio, she graduated from Shashee State University in 2013 with a BFA in Fine Arts. Though in her journey she curated skills in digital painting, graphic design, and 3D modeling. Sara now attends Savannah College of Art and Design to gain her MFA in Sequential Art. Her focus is on Storyboarding and Visual Development, but she pushes her storytelling skills and illustration skills. - 2008-2013 Customer Service/Animal Care Handler at Dever's Dogwood Boarding Kennels - 2014-2020 Graphic designer for KC Printing and Promotionals - 2016 - 2020 Concept Artist for Taco Sushi Games (Formerly Luminosity Mobile) - 3/2020 - 8/2020 - Barista at Loft's Coffee Company

Skills

Roles

  • Advanced
  • Advanced

Work Experience

2020 – 2020

Barista

Lofts Coffee Company (Portsmouth, Ohio)

2016 – 2020

Concept Artist

Luminosity Moblie (Remote)
Communicate closely with the director throughout game development, taking feedback professionally and promptly returned edits. Create character assets with emphasis on character acting

2014 – 2020

Graphic Designer

KC Printing and Promotionals (Portsmouth, Ohio)
Develop designs for, but not limited to, the following: business cards, brochures, banners, signage, magnets, shirts, and promotional items. Communicate with Project Leads and Clients during process

Education

2020 – 2023

Masters

Savannah College of Art and Design

Sequential Arts

2008 – 2013

BFA

Shawnee State University

Fine Arts

Majored in Drawing. Focused on still lifes, life drawing, and foundation building classes. Took Graphic Design, Digital Painting and 3D modeling. Minor in Art History