Experience

• 3D Artist III (Senior 3D Artist) at Gamefam

  Los Angeles, CA/ Remote, US

  April 2022 - January 2025

  • Modeled and sculpted high to low poly photorealistic characters for metaverse concert experience on the Roblox platform.
  
  • Created a full lineup of stylized, hand-painted 3D characters for the Roblox platform.
  
  • Modeled and textured stylized, hand-painted 3D environment, weapon, vehicle, and prop assets for the Roblox platform.
  
  • Exported characters, environment, and prop assets into Roblox Studio with game ready material shaders and VFX for real-time gameplay integration.
  
  • Led and guided junior 3D Artists on the team with visual feedback and Discord meetings.
  
  • Worked in a tightly knit team environment of artists and programmers to align to the concept art, feedback and meet tight deadlines.
  

• Lead 3D Artist at DMAI, Inc.

  Los Angeles, CA

  May 2018 - December 2020

  • Created 3D characters, environments, and props aligned to a stylistic world for children's educational animation series.
  
  • Rigged and skinned characters ready for animation.
  
  • Made morph targets ready for lip sync and facial expressions.
  
  • Worked with the Unity engine for real-time interactive integration.
  
  • Reviewed 3D art and provided guidelines and feedbacks to outsourced 3D Artists.
  
  • Worked closely with the Art Director, Creative Director and the art team to reach milestones and deadlines.

• 3D Generalist at TNG Visual Effects

  Torrance, CA, United States of America

  March 2018 - May 2018

  • Modeled and sculpted high poly photorealistic heads from 3D photogrammetry scan data.
  
  • Worked in the pipeline of high-poly sculpted models into low-poly models for real-time game engine.

• 3D Character Artist at CNL Mannequins

  Buena Park, CA, United States of America

  October 2017 - December 2017

  • Created 3D sculpt of athletic female mannequin models ready for 3D printing.
  
  • Rigged 3D models in ZBrush with Zspheres and posed the model using transpose for dynamic poses.

• 3D Generalist at Vueality

  Santa Monica, CA, United States of America

  March 2017 - September 2017

  • Created 3D character fashion models and clothing pieces to animate in flat front view 2D mode for AR on the IOS and Android devices. • Skinned character models and clothing pieces for animation. • Animated fashion model poses that cycle through a walk cycle on the runway. • Worked closely with the Art Director and Producer to meet client’s feedbacks and tight deadlines.

• 3D Character Artist at BioflightVR

  Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

  January 2017 - March 2017

  • Created realistic 3D character models/ textures and details of clothing for VR.
  
  • Made detailed improvements, and retopologized character models ready for skinning and blendshapes.
  
  • Skinned character models ready for animation.
  
  • Worked with animators and Creative Director to respond to client's feedbacks and meet deadlines.

• 3D Artist at Integral Media Works Inc

  Redondo Beach, CA, United States of America

  July 2016 - January 2017

  • Created 3D models and textures of photo-realistic environments and vehicles for rendering and 3D animation.
  
  • Animated 3D characters and vehicles.
  
  • Worked closely and established good communications with the Director and Environment Artist to work in a fast-paced environment, meeting strict deadlines.

• 3D Character Artist at Digital Funk Machine

  Santa Ana, CA, United States of America

  December 2015 - April 2016

  • Created (sculpted, modeled, textured, and mesh optimization) creature models for Unity game engine for VR project.
  
  • Worked in the pipeline of high-poly sculpted models into low poly game models.

• 3D Character Artist / 3D Artist at Game Machine Studios

  Santa Ana, CA, United States of America

  November 2010 - July 2015

  • Developed main characters, bosses, and enemies (sculpted, modeled, textured, and mesh optimization) for game engine.
  
  • Worked in the pipeline of high-poly sculpted models into low poly game models.
  
  • Partnered with Lead Designer and Art Director to concept and model/texture 3D characters and environments.

• 3D Artist at Phoenix One Games, Inc

  San Francisco, CA , United States of America

  July 2014 - November 2014

  • Sculpted and modeled high resolution props, creatures, and vehicles for mobile app game, Guardian Kingdoms.

• 3D Artist at Digital Ranch

  Sherman Oaks, CA, United States of America

  November 2009 - July 2010

  • Sculpted, modeled, and textured characters and creatures from high-poly to low poly game models.
  
  • Utilized Half-Life 2 Source Engine in Dino D-Day for the PC on Steam.

• 3D Character Artist / 3D Artist at 7 Studios

  Santa Monica, CA, United States of America

  January 2005 - October 2009

  • Sculpted, modeled, and textured main characters, bosses, creatures, enemies, vehicles, and props.
  
  • Collaborated in a large team of artists and worked closely with Lead Artist and Art Director to establish art style and direction.
  
  • Connected with the Lead Animator to rig and skin characters and morph targets for real-time in-game lip syncing.

• 3D Artist at Eon Reality Inc

  Irvine, CA, United States of America

  July 2002 - June 2004

  • Modeled high resolution hard-surface Suzuki motorcycles, ATVs, and accessories for real-time 3D viewing and customizing on kiosk.