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Greater Los Angeles Area

Responsible for adding advanced features (non-destructive image editing, run-time text rendering, line-of-sight calculations) to Unity port of a standalone Windows application, Fantasy Grounds Virtual Tabletop. Requirements include compatibility with existing database, API, and network messaging.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Created a first-of-its-kind 3D virtual tabletop and launched a successful Kickstarter in August 2013. Features included real-time creation on editing of 3D maps, WYSIWYG "character sheet" editor, and bindings to sandboxed Javascript. Development continued until Tabletop Connect was acquired by SmiteWorks USA, LLC.

Call of Duty: Black Ops | Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Developed texture/lighting tools and pipeline for Wii ports. Additionally, managed outsourcing of all art assets to China. Responsible for maintaining visual fidelity for Wii versions of character and vehicle models. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Reflex Developed Python lighting and skinning tools and pipeline for Wii port of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. Tools were hosted in the level editor to facilitate simplified lighting and GPU accelerated skin palette generation. Spider-Man 3 | Spider-Man: Web of Shadows Created procedural city creation tools and pipeline with 3D Studio Max. Contributed to an entirely new run-time systems and shaders for city rendering.

GoldenEye: Rogue Agent | Medal of Honor: European Assault | Medal of Honor: Rising Sun Created and maintained 3D Studio Max based level editor. Editor handled definition of streaming data, lighting calculations and export (light maps and spherical harmonics), and integration with proprietary scripting language.

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2X Rebuilt assets from PlayStation THPS 1 & 2, as well as authoring new levels, for Xbox launch title. Reverse engineered undocumented scripting system from prior Tony Hawk titles. Triple Play Baseball Created all new stadium and player models for the Triple Play Baseball franchise debut on the PlayStation 2.

Legends of Might and Magic | Might and Magic IX Authored production art and developed pipeline and processes to integrate art department to LithTech Engine, the studio's first foray into realtime 3D. Might and Magic VII: For Blood and Honor | Might and Magic VII: Day of the Destroyer Modeled and animated pre-rendered cinematics.

Betrayer | The Adventures of Iron John Hawk and the Shards of Power Created sprite and background art for pre-rendered isometric action game. Managed a small team of concept artists, modelers, and animators.