Ryan Creason

Ryan Creason

Treehouse Staff

Hillsboro, Oregon

I'm a 33 year old Motion Designer. However, story and creativity is what drives me. I also stream Sci-fi games on Twitch! Check me out at twitch.tv/gobbles_rc!

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Skills & Experience

  • Company

    Treehouse

  • Job Title

    Motion Designer

  • Spoken Languages

    • English

156 Achievements

  • Achievement

    Review

    Object-Oriented Programming in Unity

    Achieved

    Sep 6, 2016

    Review
  • Achievement

    Interfaces

    Object-Oriented Programming in Unity

    Achieved

    Sep 6, 2016

    Interfaces
  • Achievement

    Inheritance

    Object-Oriented Programming in Unity

    Achieved

    Aug 30, 2016

    Inheritance
  • Achievement

    Adding New Behavior

    Components in Unity

    Achieved

    Aug 29, 2016

    Adding New Behavior
  • Achievement

    Thinking in Components

    Components in Unity

    Achieved

    Aug 29, 2016

    Thinking in Components
  • Achievement

    Organizing Code into Methods

    Components in Unity

    Achieved

    Aug 29, 2016

    Organizing Code into Methods
  • Achievement

    Reflections

    Lighting in Unity

    Achieved

    Jun 16, 2016

    Reflections
  • Achievement

    Global Illumination

    Lighting in Unity

    Achieved

    Jun 16, 2016

    Global Illumination
  • Achievement

    Shadows

    Lighting in Unity

    Achieved

    Jun 16, 2016

    Shadows
  • Achievement

    Lighting Basics

    Lighting in Unity

    Achieved

    Jun 15, 2016

    Lighting Basics
  • Achievement

    Camera Switching

    Cameras in Unity

    Achieved

    Jun 15, 2016

    Camera Switching
  • Achievement

    Camera Movement

    Cameras in Unity

    Achieved

    Jun 15, 2016

    Camera Movement
  • Achievement

    Image Effects

    Cameras in Unity

    Achieved

    Jun 15, 2016

    Image Effects
  • Achievement

    Camera Basics

    Cameras in Unity

    Achieved

    Jun 14, 2016

    Camera Basics
  • Achievement

    Scripting Materials

    Materials in Unity

    Achieved

    Jun 14, 2016

    Scripting Materials
  • Achievement

    Additional Textures in the Standard Shader

    Materials in Unity

    Achieved

    Jun 14, 2016

    Additional Textures in the Standard Shader
  • Achievement

    Textures in the Standard Shader

    Materials in Unity

    Achieved

    Jun 14, 2016

    Textures in the Standard Shader
  • Achievement

    Understanding Materials

    Materials in Unity

    Achieved

    Jun 14, 2016

    Understanding Materials
  • Achievement

    Save for the Web

    Adobe Illustrator for Web Design

    Achieved

    Nov 17, 2015

    Save for the Web
  • Achievement

    Adding Images and a Mockup

    Adobe Illustrator for Web Design

    Achieved

    Nov 17, 2015

    Adding Images and a Mockup
  • Achievement

    Logo Design

    Adobe Illustrator for Web Design

    Achieved

    Nov 17, 2015

    Logo Design
  • Achievement

    Creating a Wireframe

    Adobe Illustrator for Web Design

    Achieved

    Nov 17, 2015

    Creating a Wireframe
  • Achievement

    Introducing Adobe Illustrator

    Adobe Illustrator for Web Design

    Achieved

    Nov 17, 2015

    Introducing Adobe Illustrator
  • Achievement

    Key Concepts in Unity

    Unity Basics

    Achieved

    Nov 4, 2015

    Key Concepts in Unity
  • Achievement

    Debugging Games

    Unity Basics

    Achieved

    Nov 4, 2015

    Debugging Games
  • Achievement

    Lights, Audio, and Animation

    Unity Basics

    Achieved

    Nov 4, 2015

    Lights, Audio, and Animation
  • Achievement

    Assets and Game Objects

    Unity Basics

    Achieved

    Nov 4, 2015

    Assets and Game Objects
  • Achievement

    The 3D Views

    Unity Basics

    Achieved

    Nov 4, 2015

    The 3D Views
  • Achievement

    Build and Share a Unity Game

    How to Make a Video Game

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2015

    Build and Share a Unity Game
  • Achievement

    Game Audio

    How to Make a Video Game

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2015

    Game Audio
  • Achievement

    Score, Enemies, and Game State

    How to Make a Video Game

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2015

    Score, Enemies, and Game State
  • Achievement

    Pickups

    How to Make a Video Game

    Achieved

    Sep 16, 2015

    Pickups
  • Achievement

    Player Input and Cameras

    How to Make a Video Game

    Achieved

    Sep 16, 2015

    Player Input and Cameras
  • Achievement

    Exporting Models Into Unity

    3D Art with Maya LT

    Achieved

    Sep 12, 2015

    Exporting Models Into Unity
  • Achievement

    Scene File Organization and Clean-up

    3D Art with Maya LT

    Achieved

    Sep 12, 2015

    Scene File Organization and Clean-up
  • Achievement

    Adding Surface Detail to a Model

    3D Art with Maya LT

    Achieved

    Sep 12, 2015

    Adding Surface Detail to a Model
  • Achievement

    Optimizing the Model

    3D Art with Maya LT

    Achieved

    Sep 12, 2015

    Optimizing the Model
  • Achievement

    Box Modeling Techniques

    3D Art with Maya LT

    Achieved

    Sep 12, 2015

    Box Modeling Techniques
  • Achievement

    Working with Primitives

    3D Art with Maya LT

    Achieved

    Sep 12, 2015

    Working with Primitives
  • Achievement

    Getting Started in Maya LT

    3D Art with Maya LT

    Achieved

    Sep 12, 2015

    Getting Started in Maya LT
  • Achievement

    The Unity Editor and Scene Setup

    How to Make a Video Game

    Achieved

    Aug 31, 2015

    The Unity Editor and Scene Setup
  • Achievement

    Introduction to Video Games

    How to Make a Video Game

    Achieved

    Aug 27, 2015

    Introduction to Video Games
  • Achievement

    Moving Around in the Console

    Console Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 29, 2015

    Moving Around in the Console
  • Achievement

    Updating the Data Model

    Android Lists and Adapters

    Achieved

    Mar 2, 2015

    Updating the Data Model
  • Achievement

    Exploring the Master-Detail Template

    Build a Blog Reader Android App

    Achieved

    Mar 2, 2015

    Exploring the Master-Detail Template
  • Achievement

    Hooking up the Model to the View

    Build a Weather App (2015)

    Achieved

    Feb 18, 2015

    Hooking up the Model to the View
  • Achievement

    Building the Weather UI

    Build a Weather App (2015)

    Achieved

    Feb 17, 2015

    Building the Weather UI
  • Achievement

    Working with JSON

    Build a Weather App (2015)

    Achieved

    Feb 17, 2015

    Working with JSON
  • Achievement

    Concurrency and Error Handling

    Build a Weather App (2015)

    Achieved

    Feb 17, 2015

    Concurrency and Error Handling
  • Achievement

    Networking

    Build a Weather App (2015)

    Achieved

    Feb 17, 2015

    Networking
  • Achievement

    Exploring an API

    Build a Weather App (2015)

    Achieved

    Feb 16, 2015

    Exploring an API
  • Achievement

    Using Git for Android

    Android Tools

    Achieved

    Feb 11, 2015

    Using Git for Android
  • Achievement

    Getting Started with Genymotion

    Android Tools

    Achieved

    Feb 10, 2015

    Getting Started with Genymotion
  • Achievement

    Getting Started with Android Studio

    Android Tools

    Achieved

    Feb 10, 2015

    Getting Started with Android Studio
  • Achievement

    Delivering the MVP

    Java Objects (Retired)

    Achieved

    Feb 4, 2015

    Delivering the MVP
  • Achievement

    Creating the MVP

    Java Objects (Retired)

    Achieved

    Feb 4, 2015

    Creating the MVP
  • Achievement

    Harnessing the Power of Objects

    Java Objects (Retired)

    Achieved

    Jan 23, 2015

    Harnessing the Power of Objects
  • Achievement

    Meet Objects

    Java Objects (Retired)

    Achieved

    Jan 22, 2015

    Meet Objects
  • Achievement

    Finishing the User Interface

    Build an Interactive Story App (Retired)

    Achieved

    Jan 14, 2015

    Finishing the User Interface
  • Achievement

    The Model-View-Controller Pattern

    Build an Interactive Story App (Retired)

    Achieved

    Jan 12, 2015

    The Model-View-Controller Pattern
  • Achievement

    Intents and Multiple Activities

    Build an Interactive Story App (Retired)

    Achieved

    Jan 10, 2015

    Intents and Multiple Activities
  • Achievement

    User Input

    Build an Interactive Story App (Retired)

    Achieved

    Jan 7, 2015

    User Input
  • Achievement

    Publishing on Google Play

    Publish an Android App

    Achieved

    Jan 5, 2015

    Publishing on Google Play
  • Achievement

    Testing and Debugging

    Build a Simple Android App (2014)

    Achieved

    Jan 2, 2015

    Testing and Debugging
  • Achievement

    Improving Our Code

    Build a Simple Android App (2014)

    Achieved

    Jan 1, 2015

    Improving Our Code
  • Achievement

    Coding the Fun Facts

    Build a Simple Android App (2014)

    Achieved

    Jan 1, 2015

    Coding the Fun Facts
  • Achievement

    Basic Android Programming

    Build a Simple Android App (2014)

    Achieved

    Dec 31, 2014

    Basic Android Programming
  • Achievement

    Creating the Initial Screen Layout

    Build a Simple Android App (2014)

    Achieved

    Dec 17, 2014

    Creating the Initial Screen Layout
  • Achievement

    Getting Started with Android

    Build a Simple Android App (2014)

    Achieved

    Dec 8, 2014

    Getting Started with Android
  • Achievement

    Perfecting the Prototype

    Java Basics

    Achieved

    Nov 22, 2014

    Perfecting the Prototype
  • Achievement

    Using your New Tools

    Java Basics

    Achieved

    Nov 21, 2014

    Using your New Tools
  • Achievement

    Getting Started with Java

    Java Basics

    Achieved

    Nov 18, 2014

    Getting Started with Java
  • Achievement

    Spriting with Compass

    Compass Basics

    Achieved

    Oct 27, 2014

    Spriting with Compass
  • Achievement

    Compass Helper Functions

    Compass Basics

    Achieved

    Oct 27, 2014

    Compass Helper Functions
  • Achievement

    Compass Layout and Typography

    Compass Basics

    Achieved

    Oct 26, 2014

    Compass Layout and Typography
  • Achievement

    Getting Started with Compass

    Compass Basics

    Achieved

    Oct 20, 2014

    Getting Started with Compass
  • Achievement

    Advanced Sass Concepts

    Sass Basics (retired)

    Achieved

    Oct 20, 2014

    Advanced Sass Concepts
  • Achievement

    Speeding up Workflow With Sass

    Sass Basics (retired)

    Achieved

    Oct 17, 2014

    Speeding up Workflow With Sass
  • Achievement

    Variables, Mixins, and Extending Selectors

    Sass Basics (retired)

    Achieved

    Oct 14, 2014

    Variables, Mixins, and Extending Selectors
  • Achievement

    Getting Started with Sass

    Sass Basics (retired)

    Achieved

    Oct 14, 2014

    Getting Started with Sass
  • Achievement

    Better SEO Through Tools

    SEO Basics

    Achieved

    Sep 15, 2014

    Better SEO Through Tools
  • Achievement

    Better SEO Through Code

    SEO Basics

    Achieved

    Sep 15, 2014

    Better SEO Through Code
  • Achievement

    Better SEO Through Content

    SEO Basics

    Achieved

    Sep 14, 2014

    Better SEO Through Content
  • Achievement

    Introduction to SEO

    SEO Basics

    Achieved

    Sep 9, 2014

    Introduction to SEO
  • Achievement

    Moving Forward with UX

    UX Basics

    Achieved

    Sep 9, 2014

    Moving Forward with UX
  • Achievement

    Tools UXers Use

    UX Basics

    Achieved

    Sep 9, 2014

    Tools UXers Use
  • Achievement

    How UXers Think

    UX Basics

    Achieved

    Aug 25, 2014

    How UXers Think
  • Achievement

    What Do User Experience Designers Do?

    UX Basics

    Achieved

    Aug 25, 2014

    What Do User Experience Designers Do?
  • Achievement

    What is User Experience (UX)?

    UX Basics

    Achieved

    Aug 25, 2014

    What is User Experience (UX)?
  • Achievement

    Finalizing the Project

    Brand Identity Basics

    Achieved

    Aug 22, 2014

    Finalizing the Project
  • Achievement

    Case Studies and Examples

    Brand Identity Basics

    Achieved

    Aug 22, 2014

    Case Studies and Examples
  • Achievement

    Introduction to Brand Identity

    Brand Identity Basics

    Achieved

    Aug 22, 2014

    Introduction to Brand Identity
  • Achievement

    The Brand Identity Design Process

    Brand Identity Basics

    Achieved

    Aug 22, 2014

    The Brand Identity Design Process
  • Achievement

    The Logo Sprint

    Logo Design Basics

    Achieved

    Aug 22, 2014

    The Logo Sprint
  • Achievement

    Logo Design 101

    Logo Design Basics

    Achieved

    Aug 22, 2014

    Logo Design 101
  • Achievement

    Structuring Tables

    HTML Tables

    Achieved

    Aug 22, 2014

    Structuring Tables
  • Achievement

    Table Basics

    HTML Tables

    Achieved

    Aug 21, 2014

    Table Basics
  • Achievement

    Choosing Options

    HTML Forms

    Achieved

    Aug 21, 2014

    Choosing Options
  • Achievement

    Organizing Forms

    HTML Forms

    Achieved

    Aug 21, 2014

    Organizing Forms
  • Achievement

    Form Basics

    HTML Forms

    Achieved

    Aug 21, 2014

    Form Basics
  • Achievement

    Creating Home Page Assets

    Illustrator Foundations

    Achieved

    Aug 8, 2014

    Creating Home Page Assets
  • Achievement

    Applying Effects

    Illustrator Foundations

    Achieved

    Aug 8, 2014

    Applying Effects
  • Achievement

    How to Draw in Illustrator

    Illustrator Foundations

    Achieved

    Aug 7, 2014

    How to Draw in Illustrator
  • Achievement

    Adding Color and Type

    Illustrator Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 31, 2014

    Adding Color and Type
  • Achievement

    Creating an Icon

    Illustrator Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 28, 2014

    Creating an Icon
  • Achievement

    Introduction to Illustrator

    Illustrator Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 24, 2014

    Introduction to Illustrator
  • Achievement

    Workflow Basics

    Photoshop Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 17, 2014

    Workflow Basics
  • Achievement

    Slices & Save for Web

    Photoshop Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 17, 2014

    Slices & Save for Web
  • Achievement

    Vector Shapes

    Photoshop Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 17, 2014

    Vector Shapes
  • Achievement

    Type Tools

    Photoshop Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 17, 2014

    Type Tools
  • Achievement

    Masks Basics

    Photoshop Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 16, 2014

    Masks Basics
  • Achievement

    Layer Basics

    Photoshop Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 16, 2014

    Layer Basics
  • Achievement

    Workspace Basics

    Photoshop Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 16, 2014

    Workspace Basics
  • Achievement

    Design Foundations Final

    Design Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 15, 2014

    Design Foundations Final
  • Achievement

    Becoming a Problem Solver

    Design Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 15, 2014

    Becoming a Problem Solver
  • Achievement

    Understanding Aesthetics

    Design Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 15, 2014

    Understanding Aesthetics
  • Achievement

    Introduction to Design

    Design Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 13, 2014

    Introduction to Design
  • Achievement

    Color Theory

    Aesthetic Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 13, 2014

    Color Theory
  • Achievement

    Principles

    Aesthetic Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 13, 2014

    Principles
  • Achievement

    Elements

    Aesthetic Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 12, 2014

    Elements
  • Achievement

    Grid Layout

    CSS Layout Techniques

    Achieved

    Jul 12, 2014

    Grid Layout
  • Achievement

    Flexbox Layout

    CSS Layout Techniques

    Achieved

    Jul 12, 2014

    Flexbox Layout
  • Achievement

    Positioning Schemes

    CSS Layout Techniques

    Achieved

    Jul 12, 2014

    Positioning Schemes
  • Achievement

    Float Layout

    CSS Layout Techniques

    Achieved

    Jul 12, 2014

    Float Layout
  • Achievement

    Display Modes

    CSS Layout Techniques

    Achieved

    Jul 10, 2014

    Display Modes
  • Achievement

    Media Queries

    Unused CSS Stages

    Achieved

    Jul 10, 2014

    Media Queries
  • Achievement

    Flexbox and Multi-Column Layout

    Unused CSS Stages

    Achieved

    Jul 9, 2014

    Flexbox and Multi-Column Layout
  • Achievement

    Gradients

    CSS Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 9, 2014

    Gradients
  • Achievement

    Web Typography

    CSS Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 8, 2014

    Web Typography
  • Achievement

    Backgrounds and Borders

    CSS Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 7, 2014

    Backgrounds and Borders
  • Achievement

    CSS Box Model

    CSS Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 7, 2014

    CSS Box Model
  • Achievement

    Text, Fonts, and Lists

    CSS Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 7, 2014

    Text, Fonts, and Lists
  • Achievement

    Values and Units

    CSS Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 7, 2014

    Values and Units
  • Achievement

    Advanced Selectors

    CSS Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 7, 2014

    Advanced Selectors
  • Achievement

    Selectors

    CSS Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 7, 2014

    Selectors
  • Achievement

    Getting Started with CSS

    CSS Foundations

    Achieved

    Jul 7, 2014

    Getting Started with CSS
  • Achievement

    Forms

    HTML

    Achieved

    Jul 3, 2014

    Forms
  • Achievement

    Tables

    HTML

    Achieved

    Jul 3, 2014

    Tables
  • Achievement

    Objects

    HTML

    Achieved

    Jul 3, 2014

    Objects
  • Achievement

    Links

    HTML

    Achieved

    Jul 3, 2014

    Links
  • Achievement

    Lists

    HTML

    Achieved

    Jul 3, 2014

    Lists
  • Achievement

    Text

    HTML

    Achieved

    Jul 3, 2014

    Text
  • Achievement

    CSS Animations

    Unused CSS Stages

    Achieved

    Jul 3, 2014

    CSS Animations
  • Achievement

    Transitions and Transforms

    Unused CSS Stages

    Achieved

    Jul 2, 2014

    Transitions and Transforms
  • Achievement

    Introduction

    HTML

    Achieved

    Jul 2, 2014

    Introduction
  • Achievement

    Debugging HTML and CSS Problems

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Jul 1, 2014

    Debugging HTML and CSS Problems
  • Achievement

    Sharing a Website

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Jun 30, 2014

    Sharing a Website
  • Achievement

    Responsive Web Design and Testing

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Jun 30, 2014

    Responsive Web Design and Testing
  • Achievement

    Adding Pages to a Website

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Jun 30, 2014

    Adding Pages to a Website
  • Achievement

    Styling Web Pages and Navigation

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Jun 30, 2014

    Styling Web Pages and Navigation
  • Achievement

    Customizing Colors and Fonts

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Jun 30, 2014

    Customizing Colors and Fonts
  • Achievement

    CSS: Cascading Style Sheets

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Jun 27, 2014

    CSS: Cascading Style Sheets
  • Achievement

    Creating HTML Content

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Jun 27, 2014

    Creating HTML Content
  • Achievement

    HTML First

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Jun 25, 2014

    HTML First
  • Achievement

    Beginning HTML and CSS

    How to Make a Website

    Achieved

    Jun 25, 2014

    Beginning HTML and CSS
  • Achievement

    Newbie

    Achieved

    Jun 24, 2014

    Newbie