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Resume

CV

Education

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Bachelors of Fine Arts

Visual Arts

Computer Animation

2009

Certifications

Unity Certified Instructor

Unity Certified Professional: Artist

Unity Certified Associate: Artist

Artistic Skills

3D Modeling
Texturing
Digital Sculpting

Environment Design

Character Design

Animation

Skills

Communication

Art Direction

Leadership

Education

Project Management

Software

Maya
Photoshop
After Effects
Premiere
ZBrush
Substance Painter
Substance Designer
Marmoset Toolbag

GitHub

Perforce
Unity
Unreal

Employment

AIE - Academy of Interactive Entertainment

Art Instructor

July 2015 - Present

Lafayette, LA

Instruct students on developing their skills in 3D modeling, texturing, animation, project management, and game development

Develop lectures, exercises, and other teaching materials for students, as well as adapting lesson materials provided from other instructors

Communicate with industry-experienced professionals to provide the school and students with feedback and to provide insight into the entering the workforce

Guided teams on developing student game projects with solving technical issues, game design concerns, and producing high-quality assets and deliverables following an Agile methodology with Sprint Reviews

lafayette.aie.edu

Itch.io - AIE Lafayette Student Games

Unity

Unity Certified Instructor

October 2024 - January 2025

Produced course content for teaching 'Environment Prototyping with ProBuilder' for Unity's Professional Training platform

Developed course outlines, video recordings, narration, marketing materials, and additional learning content

Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise

CG Artist

December 2014 - July 2015

Lafayette, LA

Created 3D art assets for developing serious games alongside a team of artists, programmers, and software developers

LITE3D

Zoom Digital Animation Studio

CG Artist

May 2013 - December 2014

Lafayette, LA

Collaborated with a team of artists to produce animations for oil and gas industry

A variety of tasks in animation production primarily for the oil and gas industry including: storyboarding, hard surface and environment modeling, texturing, animation, lighting, rendering, compositing, editing, client interaction, and project estimation.

Industrial Animation Reel
Professional Animation Work Playlist

Pixel Magic

Depth Artist, Rotoscope and CG Artist

Jan. 2011 to June 2011, Feb. 2010 to Apr. 2010

Lafayette, LA

Created depth maps for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Parts 1 and 2 for use in stereoscopic conversion

Rotoscoped shots for use in background replacements and animated 3D characters for use in crowd shots in the film Secretariat

CREATE Research Group - University of Louisiana at Lafayette

CG Artist

February 2009 - July 2013

Lafayette, LA

Created a library of 3D models and textures for use in real-time virtual reality simulations, including a collaborative project with the Army Research Lab utilizing CAVE technology and an Omni-Directional Treadmill.

ResearchGate - An Affordable Surround-Screen Virtual Reality Display

Games and Productions

Gridlock Gladiators

Rage Wit Games – Independent Game

Character Designer and Artist

May 2022 – Present

Supervised the art direction and created assets for a deck-building fighting game, including character designs, 3d character models, and marketing materials

Gridlock Gladiators - Steam

Kooky’s Halloween Party

TancoToons – Animated Short Film

3D Supervisor

January 2019 - November 2021

Supervised the direction of the creation of 3D assets, animations, visual effects, rendering, and compositing pipeline for an animated short film

Kooky's Halloween Party - YouTube

AIE Student Games

AIE

Games - Various

Art Director and Project Manager

2015- Present