Experience

• Senior Character Artist II at Blizzard Entertainment

  Irvine, United States of America

  October 2020 - Present

• Character Artist at The Coaltion

  Vancouver, Canada

  December 2018 - July 2020

  Character artist on Gears of War 5, post launch content and DLC. High and low resolution modeling, texturing, shading and game ports of organic and hard-surface character and creature models.

• Senior Character Artist at IGG Canada

  Vancouver, Canada

  October 2018 - November 2018

  High and low resolution models, textures and shader set up for game trailers and cinematics.

• Senior 3d Artist at IGG Canada

  Vancouver, Canada

  June 2017 - October 2018

  Madlands -- character, environment, prop modeling, texturing, concept art, lighting, leading features/ visual overhaul, pipeline and shader development, and various optimization strategies.

• Character Artist at Electronic Arts (EA)

  Burnaby, Canada

  February 2017 - June 2017

  UFC3 - traditional character work. Head sculpts, textures, body proportions, hair, game ports and fixes.

• Character Artist at Hothead Games

  Vancouver, Canada

  August 2016 - February 2017

  Next Killshot title – player gear concept art, high/lo poly modeling, texturing and weighting. Game story thumbnails and final illustrations.

• Character Artist at Electronic Arts (EA)

  Burnaby, Canada

  August 2015 - June 2016

  Worked on UFC2 and NHL17. On UFC2 I was responsible for fighter/referee head modeling, textures, hair set up and various fixes and polishes. On NHL17 I did outsourcer reviews and finaling for player heads and gear, 3d modeling/texturing of player heads, hair as well as various props.

• Freelance Concept Artist at Juncture Media

  New York, United States of America

  April 2014 - July 2014

  Created concept art for key pre-pitch characters for a game project.

• Cinematic Character Artist at Pixelhunters

  Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  July 2012 - September 2012

  Provided re-modeling, re-texturing for the main characters of Dead Island: Riptide Cinematic. Created another character for an in-house project.

• Character Artist at roXidy games

  Toronto, Canada

  December 2007 - July 2008

  Briefly worked as a character/concept artist for an unreleased project for CDProject Red. Was responsible for character designs, high res sculpting and some pipeline/workflow outlines.

• Freelance 3D Artist at DLA/roXidy games

  Toronto, Canada

  April 2004 - June 2005

  Created custom module content for Bioware’s Neverwinter Nights Digital Distribution program. Work varied from module to module and included character and creature models, textures, ambient 3d modeling and animation.
  
  Credits:
  
  - Pirates of Sword Coast
  
  - Infinite Dungeons
  
  - Wyvern Crown of Cormyr

  *DLA – online group based in Toronto, Canada, later became a subsidiary of roXidy Games Inc.