Experience

• Environment Artist at Hardsuit Labs

  Seattle, WA, United States of America

  May 2017 - Present

• Freelance 3D Artist at Studio ATMA

  Seattle, WA, United States of America

  January 2018 - May 2018

  Title: Gravastar (PC, in-development)
  
  - Created 4 weapons and 8 rock cliff meshes for the J-RPG inspired game Gravastar.
  
  - Supported their booths a bit at the iFest 2018 event in May 2018, MiX and SiX during PAX, in September 2018, leading to me helping them out again for one more task.

• Freelance 3D Artist at Terra Reality

  Bellevue, WA, United States of America

  August 2017 - November 2017

  Fiesta Frenzy, AR (iPhone/Android)
  
  - Created 3D assets, polished existing models, with additional animations.

• Freelance 3D Artist at Dinosaur Games

  Austin, TX, United States of America

  April 2017 - May 2017

  Desert Bus VR (a Penn & Teller remake under Gearbox Software)
  
  - Textured the interior of the Desert Bus bus and created a few additional props.
  
  - Cleaned up and optimized existing assets/textures to fit within the project.

• Freelance 3D Artist at Dinosaur Games

  Austin, TX, United States of America

  September 2016 - September 2016

  View Dynamic Glass VR Demo, for Groove Jones.
  
  - Created realistic props for two offices that was developed in Unreal Engine 4.
  
  - Cleaned up and optimized existing assets/textures to fit within the project.

• Freelance 3D Artist at Boss Key Productions

  Raleigh, NC, United States of America

  August 2016 - August 2016

  Title: LawBreakers (PC/PS4)
  
  - Worked on the computer kiosk, in the Reactor Map, where players can use for cover.

• Game Artist II at Vertex Solutions

  Urbana, IL, United States of America

  October 2014 - January 2016

  Formerly Adayana Government Group.
  
  - Modeled hard-surface parts used in vehicles/aircrafts for military training simulations.
  
  - Utilized NGRAIN to create animations, tutorials, and to have the models viewable for the client.
  
  - Built each piece in either Maya or Max, using photo references from the client.
  
  - Participated in a reference gathering at a military base in Tacoma, WA.

  Projects:
  
  CH-47 Part Assembly
  
  SOF-P Weapon Assembly
  
  Stryker Training App

• Stereo Compositing Artist at Legend 3D

  Carlsbad, CA, United States of America

  October 2010 - February 2014

  - Converted 2D films to stereoscopic 3D using proprietary software and Nuke.
  
  - Applying updated techniques in compositing; painting, rotoscoping, color correction, etc.
  
  - Additional Work: Coke Zero Commercial (2013), Mortal Kombat Legacy: Season 2 Trailer

  Titles:
  
  The Amazing Spiderman 2
  
  Enchancted Kingdom 3D (BBC Documentary)
  
  The Little Mermaid 3D
  
  The Smurfs 2
  
  Man of Steel
  
  Oz: The Great and Powerful
  
  The Amazing Spiderman
  
  Top Gun 3D
  
  The Smurfs
  
  Transformers: Dark of the Moon
  
  Priest
  
  The Green Hornet

• Freelance 3D Artist at Armistice Games

  Middletown, NY, United States of America

  October 2009 - October 2011

  Titles: SPA 124th (iPhone) - Released on May, 2010
  
  Crosses vs Cockades, The Red Baron, Vin Fiz (side-project)
  
  - Created WWI aircrafts for the Aerodrome Series, a series of games for the iPhone/iOS.

• Game Tester (via Nelson Staffing) at Sony Computer Entertainment America

  San Diego, CA

  November 2009 - August 2010

  - Performed test cases on first party titles for the PS3 before they’re released.
  
  - Worked on test cases in a team of 10-12 testers on separate titles.
  
  - Demonstrated major test bugs to developers if they would still exist on each updated build.
  
  - Moderated and tested various online titles for the PS3, PS2, and PSP in the Online Support team.

  Titles:
  
  Fat Princess (PS3, Patch)
  
  MLB 2010: The Show (PS3, Credited as a Contingent Tester)
  
  MAG (PS3, Playtests, and moderation)

• Artist Intern at Sony Computer Entertainment America

  San Diego, CA, United States of America

  July 2009 - October 2009

  - Optimized assets and textures to a lower resolution.
  
  - Collaborated with Senior Artists in recreating race tracks, environments, props, and LOD's.
  
  - Applied taunt animations from a high-poly character rig to a low-poly version.
  
  - Participated in recording live movements to rotoscope first pass animations in Motionbuilder.

• Texture Artist Intern at EFM Agency

  San Diego, United States of America

  March 2009 - March 2009

  Previously E-Factor Media, now Experiences for Mankind, or EFM Agency.
  
  - Worked on an educational web game for the California Council on Economic Education.
  
  - UV mapped and textured low-poly buildings using a set of color palettes used in the game.
  
  - The game was awarded the Adobe 2009 MAX Honorable Mention Award in Social Responsibility.

• Game Tester at Midway Games - San Diego

  San Diego, CA, United States

  April 2008 - July 2008

  - Focus tests and gameplay tests, in single-player mode and multiplayer with a group.
  
  - Gave feedback and requests on the gameplay features at the end of each test session.
  
  - These test sessions were on an on-call basis.

  Titles:
  
  TNA Impact! (PS3/Xbox 360/Wii)
  
  Blitz: The League II (PS3/Xbox 360)