May 2008 - Current

Blue Fang Games
Environment Artist

Responsible for creating numerous environments for unannounced Wii/PC title using 3ds Max. Responsibilities include conceptualizing, blocking out, final mesh creation, UV unwrapping, creating hand painted textures in Photoshop, as well as creating havok rigid body physics meshes.
Worked closely with other team members to streamline and strengthen hierarchal in-game object building process.

Summer 2007

Cyan Worlds
Environment Artist

Responsible for two out of six playable worlds in Cosmic Osmo's Hex Isle (2007), including: Building all wireframe models from concept art and reference materials.
Creating textures using both 2d painting and photomanipulation techniques.
Embellishing scenes through appropriate lighting and atmospheric effects.
Exporting art assets into proprietary, realtime 3d game engine.

Summer 2006

Cyan Worlds
3d Artist Internship

Responsible for the creation of 3d sci-fi interiors, Realistic and fantasy building exteriors, and various creature models.

3ds Max

Environmental, hard surface, character modeling, and UV unwrapping/layout for use in proprietary runtime game engines.

Photoshop

Extensive experience with creating both hand painted and photo-manipulated diffuse, specular, and normal mapped textures, concept art creation, and photo editing.

2005 - 2008

The Art Institute of Portland

Game Art & Design Major - 3.9 GPA

2007 & 2008

Game Developers Conference

Conference Associate