Keith Lackey Email & Phone Number

Mount Dora, Florida, US

Mount Dora, Florida, US

• Managed a team of programmers
• Built the asset pipeline from Maya to Unity
• Written and maintained numerous game systems
• Worked with the design team to implement their vision

Miramar, Wellington, NZ

Moore Park, NSW, AU

Wrote tools for the both the lighting and stereo rendering departments.Arranged assets from all sections of the pipeline to hand off to lighting.

• Little Monk: Facial Rig - Minotaur: Rigs and Muscle System - Battleground: Rigs and Crowd Simulation - Ask the Dust: Rigs - End of Spear: Technical Support
• Supervised a team of up to 15 on all aspect of 3D production through numerous projects.
• Developed an advanced pipeline for Maya that manages assets and elements for the studio.
• Created Rigs and Simulations, both crowd and muscle, to meet the project requirements.

Subset of Double Edge Entertainment

US

• Created facial rig for mucus character.• Laid out workflow and structure for the project• Programmed a custom dynamic skin simulation for mucus skin effect.

New York, NY, US

• Supervised a team within this project to completion.• Organized, delegated task and established the workflow for the sequence.• Ran shots from rigging, and animation, to lighting and rendering.

Los Angeles, CA, US

• Created rigs for skeletal model to replace on-set puppet.• Wrote GUIs for easy interactive control over characters.• Provided technical support for rigs throughout the course of project.

• Modeled multiple fish to match life-action animatronics.• Created automatic/straight-forward rigs to match animatronics’ animation.

Los Angeles, CA, US

• Ran set extension shots from layout to lighting and onto render.• Wrote custom tools/menus that improved workflow and added functionality to the existing lighting tools.• Modified shaders in MTOR and rendered through Renderman.