Experience

• Motion Graphic VFX Artist at CWave

  US

  February 2023 - November 2023

  My duties as a motion graphic VFX artist included creating an underwater scene for a multimedia wildlife documentary. I created an ocean scene, designing 3D elements and compositing within After Effects. Programmed particle simulations
  
  for liquid visual effects. In addition, lighting and rendering animated wildlife for video presentations.

  • After Effects Lighting and Compositing
  
  • Blender 3D Modeling
  
  • Substance Painter Texturing
  
  • Particle Simulation
  
  • Lighting and Camera Animations

• Technical Character Design at Create Neptune

  Los Angeles, US

  March 2022 - August 2022

  My duties as the technical character designer included creating low-poly characters for a mobile interactive game. Characters were designed to match existing assets. I modeled, textured, and rigged the main characters for the mobile, VR, and WebGL interactive platforms. Character animations and user controls were programmed in Unity.

  • Blender 3D Modeling
  
  • Adobe and 3DCoat Texturing
  
  • Custom Character Rigging
  
  • VR Avatar Rigging (including Face/Hands)
  
  • Optimization for mobile and WebGL builds
  
  • Unity Game and Animation Programming
  

• Development Consultant at GetWealthyLife

  US

  October 2017 - April 2018

  Adviser for a remote start-up, managing an offshore interactive development team. Planned pipelines to address technical challenges, interviewed and hired freelance artists and developers, and collaborated with offshore programmers and designers to meet client needs. Oversaw development and quality assurance for Android and iOS applications, ensuring
  
  timely launches and successful revisions.

  Mobile Game:
  
  Credit Stacker
  
  • Tech Advisement
  
  • Interviewing and Hiring
  
  • Communication with local and offshore JIRA
  
  • Creating Pipelines and Specifications for Java-based platforms
  
  • Managing Shipping and Analytics
  
  • Managing Quality Assurance
  
  • Managing a development team for Android & iOS application development

• Technical 3D Artist at EntityFX Stuidos

  Santa Monica

  August 2011 - May 2016

• QA Tester at Square Enix

  Los Angeles, United States of America

  June 2010 - August 2010

• Lead 3D Artist at Fellowship Studios

  Manhattan Beach, United States of America

  March 2009 - May 2010