Ian Milham Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

- Partner with Filmmakers and VFX Supervisors on planning and execution of visual effects in film, TV, and location based projects- Plan and execute previz work with filmmakers, artists, and actors- On set, lead artist teams to achieve photo-real VFX in-camera via Stagecraft technology and LED walls or other tools, and be primary point of contact with filmmakers- Help lead and develop ILM's Virtual Production toolset- Pitch and evangelize solutions and ideas for visual and storytelling problems- Counsel potential clients on best practices and ideas for deploying Virtual Production techniques

Redwood City, Ca

Game Director at Crystal Dynamics on an unannounced project

Redwood Shores, Ca

Creative Director and Art Director on Battlefield Hardline at Visceral Games. Responsible for Creative/Art Direction and final quality for all aspects of the production, which was spread across multiple internal and external studios and teams. Represented title to EA Executive Team and outside media.- Tasked with expanding and creating spin off of top EA franchise, Battlefield.- Lead Creation of World, Characters, Story, and Level Structure- Cast and directed motion capture scenes- Created Key Feature and Look Proposals- Directed Internal and External Concept Art Teams- Directed and Approved Art Production, Including Environment, Lighting, Characters, UI, VFX, etc., on multi-national team.Titles in this Role:- Battlefield Hardline- Unreleased Action Game

Franchise Art Director for "Dead Space" at Visceral Games. Part of original team that created the franchise. Responsible for all aspects of art quality including Environment, Character, UI, and Marketing. Directly contributed concept art, storyboards, key art, and game assets.Titles in the Role:- Dead Space 3 (Note: transitioned after pre-production)- Dead Space 2- Dead Space: Extraction (worked with external team)- Dead Space

Redwood Shores, Ca

Environment Art Director on "From Russia With Love" at EA's Redwood Shores studio. Responsible for Environment art quality, direction of junior artists, and creating high quality game assets.Titles in this role:- From Russia With Love

Established Art Direction and Team Management (up to 30 artists) along with providing Artwork and assets for game production. Worked alongside with and represented game to artists on ILM / Star Wars Prequel film teams.Titles in this role:- Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith- Star Wars Bounty Hunter- Star Wars Obi-Wan

Pre-Rendered and Real-Time environment Artist on "Shadow Madness", an RPG for the Sony PlayStation. Lead art development on sequel until office closed.Titles in this role:- Shadow Madness 2 (Cancelled)- Shadow Madness

Primary Artist for Multiplayer games for Microsoft's WebTV project.

Bfa, Illustration

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