Experience

• Senior 3D Generalist at Ubiquity6

  April 2018 - June 2020

  Onboarded new artists. Introduced them to our pipeline. Elevated the whole team by providing instructions in advanced 3D techniques, feedback for artistic style, and asset specifications.
  
  Oversaw art outsourcing, including visual style feedback and technical specifications.
  
  Worked closely with programmers for asset pipeline workflow, engine look development, and providing feedback on final look.
  
  Spearheaded new pipeline workflows and troubleshooted new glTF file format before the industry widely adopted glTF.
  
  Prototyped look development and gameplay in Unreal and Unity. Including shader creation, and blueprint scripting.
  
  Concepted, modeled, textured, and animated props, environments, characters and VFX.
  

• 3D Environment Artist at Telltale Games

  San Rafael, United States of America

  October 2016 - October 2017

  Assisted artists in learning Substance Painter and Designer.
  
  Modeled, unwrapped, and textured stylized assets from concept art and photos.
  
  Rigged environments and props for animation and game play interaction.
  
  Sculpted high poly organic models for high to low re-topology and baking.
  
  Modeled using Sub D methods for high to low bakes.
  
  Provided and received feedback on concept art, 3D assets, and game play.
  
  Created environment levels using a mixture of tiling textures and unique hero assets.
  
  Delivered environment levels early for game designers and under tech budget.
  
  Created environment lighting and light map baking.
  

• 3D Environment Artist at Backflip Studios

  Boulder, United States of America

  June 2012 - October 2016

  Trained artists and created tutorials on new software such as 3D Coat and Unity.
  
  Assisted engineers to define art requirements on projects including creating new shaders for flow maps, water animations, and vertex lighting.
  
  Scripted multiple playable prototype demos in Unity to flesh out game ideas. This included camera movement, character movement, interactive elements, NPC attacks, NPC movement, health pickups, FX, lighting, and more.
  
  Modeled, unwrapped, and textured optimized stylized art for mobile devices.
  
  Rigged and animated environment props such as windmills, cranes, traps, torches, rope pulleys.
  
  Created environment FX such as ocean waves, waterfalls, rivers, fog, lamplight flickering, campfires, fireflies, wind blowing.
  
  Built the initial block out phase of the art pipeline which defined the environments, asset dimensions, naming conventions, and art tech budget.