Ben Weeman Email & Phone Number

Longmont, Co

• Created concept art of characters and costumes for projects ranging from live theater production, video games, animation, and live-action film. Clients include:• Goodbye Kansas - Gordon Hemingway and the Realm of Cthulu (Character/Costume Design)• Dreamview/Bleacher Report - "The Portal" NBA Animation (Early Vis Dev)• Las Vegas Live Show - Awakening (Character/Costume Design)

• Reviewed and provided streamlined feedback on large volumes of 2D and 3D assets from outsourced studios• Worked directly with the Lead 3D Artist and Art Producer to coordinate notes and daily deliveries for outsource studios• Created 2D game assets for fashion-forward imagery, objects, backgrounds, and UI assets in the game's visual style• Created orthographic illustrations for 3D models of real-world and fantastical objects• Created 3D textures for hair and other assets• Created 2D marketing assets for internal and external use• Styled and assembled PSDs of avatars for marketing materials• Created imagery for app store screenshots, app icons, and banners• Helped maintain and create templates for 2D asset production

Designing environments, characters, props, and vehicles for video games.

Character/Costume design for upcoming film Gordon Hemingway and the Realm of Cthulu

Early visual development for NBA based animated project "The Portal"

Character/Concept design for live show "Awakenings"

- Designed and created orthographic drawings to illustrate various rooms in multiple Escape Room experiences.- Created character illustrations to be used as props in Escape Rooms

Illustration And Character Design

Taught by industry professionals, classes have an emphasis on being treated like a work environment, with the instructor assigning work.

Film/Cinema/Video Studies

High School Diploma, International Baccalaureate Program- Higher Level Physics Track, Graduated

Activities and Societies: Marching/Concert Band- 3 years (Trumpet Section Leader- 1 year)