A creative 3D artist seeking to utilize his skills, to meet, and to work with talented individuals who share the same vision and passion in CG Industry.

• Maya
• SoftImage XSI
• Houdini
• Zbrush
• Mudbox
• Cyslice
• Photoshop
• AfterEffect
• Shake
• Unreal Editor
• Linux

Art Institute of Vancouver, Vancouver, BC                                         2005

Game Art and Design

Douglas College, New Westminster, BC                                            1999 - 2002

Computer Information Technology

• Create desired surface look and feel for characters, props and environments as assigned by Modeling Supervisor.
• Establishes the look and qualities of characters, props and environments with direction from Surfacing Supervisor and Art Director.
• Spot and solve creative and technical issues

• Work with various departments to ensure data being provided received and meets the quality and technical needs of the relevant.
• Troubleshoot and where possible fix issues before a scene is sent to other departments.
• As appropriate, develop techniques to ensure the requested animated geometry will integrate into a photorealistic environment.
• Respond quickly to notes from the VFX/DFX or CG Supervisors before or during dailies to ensure best quality is maintained.
• Optimize scenes to ensure best throughput of data.

• Responsible for modeling creation for character and props.
• Creating high res models up to a feature film quality level.
• Creating wide range of characters to be compiled into massive.
• Creating morph target for animation purpose.
• Creating 3d mo cap suits.

• Responsible for model/texture creation for environments and props.
• Solved any technical production issues, especially those related to environment, lighting and rendering.
• Participate in pre-production planning to determine and address technical design requirements and issues.
• Work with department leads and director to create wide range of environments.
• Establish the lighting rig for environments.
• Prepare and organize environment assets for outsourcing purpose.
• Mentor and train others in areas of expertise.

• Solved technical production issues, especially those related to lighting and rendering.
• Create environment sets and lighting rig for one-off shots.
• Modeled and textured various environment assets.
• Participated in pre-production planning to determine and address technical design requirements and issues.
• Created lighting rigs to match provided colour keys.
• Mentored and trained others in areas of expertise.
• Excelled as a team player and strive to maximize team/department performance.
• Performed special tasks as assigned.

• Ensured the flow of rendered images from the lighting department to the
  compositing department.
• Acted as a quality control, spotting mistakes before they compound.
• Worked under the direction of the Senior Technical Director. Maintains
  the aesthetic, creative and technical quality standards of Bardel
  Entertainment.