Objective:
My goal is to maintain artistic inspiration by working with fellow gifted and passionate game developers whose main focus are fun addictive games for the masses.
My goal is to maintain artistic inspiration by working with fellow gifted and passionate game developers whose main focus are fun addictive games for the masses.
Education:
- Art Institute of Seattle 1993-1995
- major in Visual Communications
- graduated with a Associates of Applied Arts degree
- Marysville-Pilchuck HS 1991-1993
- major in music
- minor in art
- graduated with a high school diploma
Employment:
- Monolith/Warner Bros. 2004-present
- Sr. World Artist
- Pod Lead
- Atari 2004-
- Sr. World Artist
- Beep Industries 2002-2004
- World Artist
- Pacific Coast Power and Light (Locomotive) 2000-2002
- World Artist
- Concept Artist - vehicles, UI
- Cavedog Entertainment 1997-2000
- 2d-3d Artist - production, vehicles, environments.
- Concept Artist
- Humongous Entertainment 1995-1997
- Ink and Painter
- 3d Animator - characters
Shipped Titles:
- F.E.A.R. 2
- Condemned 2
- Condemned 1
- F.E.A.R. 1
- Backyard Hockey
- Backyard Skateboarding
- Voodoo Vince
- WWE Crush Hour
- Total Annihilation: Kingdoms - Iron Plague
- Total Annihilation
- Backyard Baseball
- Spyfox 1
- Pajama Sam 1
- Freddie Fish 2
- Freddie Fish 1
Skills:
- Pod Lead - coordinate with game play designer and art director, schedule and task a small group of artists, maintain art side of level creation including creation of models, materials and performance cost of the art.
- Environment Shell Artist - design, model, texture, light, and optimize environment shell from start to finish.
- 3d Artist - design, model and texture world props from concept to in game asset.
- Material/Shader Artist - create diffuse, specular and normal maps of any surface.
- Also credited in areas of Game Play Designer and Concept Artist.
Tools:
- Photoshop (cs5) 16+ yrs.
- 3ds max (2011) 5+ yrs.
- Mudbox (2011) 2+ yrs.
Honorable Mentions:
- 3d Coat, Zbrush, Sculptris, Kaldera, Maya, Softimage, Light Wave.