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Redmond, Washington, United States

Wrangled track production for Turn 10 Studios. Lead and trained junior environment artists in content and feature development. Created documentation and provided feedback for vendor production. Managed content development using Shotgun and ADO to track environment production, schedule tasks, communicate status, and assess production risks. Coordinated with LookDev, Licensing, Tech Art, Concept, Procedural, and Engine teams to reach milestones.

Redmond, Washington, United States

Created documentation and provided feedback for vendor production. Managed content development using Shotgun and ADO to track environment production, schedule tasks, communicate status, and assess production risks. Responsible for the production and placement of Building, Object, Signage, Raceday, and Crowd assets. Coordinated with Character, Licensing, Tech Art, and Engine teams to reach milestones. Used 3DS Max, Substance Suite, and game engine software to create cutting-edge visual content for an upcoming project.

Created vendor production documentation, organized reference packages, and reviewed vendor submissions.Coordinated with Art Leads, Military Historians, and Game Designers to ensure visual quality, accuracy, and functionality.Managed content development by using ConceptShare and Jira to track asset production, communicate status, and provide feedback.Used Maya, Zbrush, Photoshop, and Substance Painter to create block outs, high poly models, and game ready assets.

Redmond, Wa

Lead and trained junior vehicle artist in content development for Forza Motorsport 6 DLC and Forza Horizon 3. Managed content development by using Shotgun and Visual Studio to track vehicle production, schedule tasks, communicate status, and assessed production risks.Coordinated with QA, Core Research, Licensing, Tech Art, and Engine teams to reach milestones .Used 3DS Max, Photoshop, and game engine software to create cutting edge visual assets. Developed content for the Xbox One.

Redmond, Wa

Vehicle production artist for Forza Horizon 2 and Forza Motorsport 6.Trained junior artist in production workflow for car development. Responsible for 3D modeling, texturing, animation, and in game functionality.Used 3DS Max, Photoshop, and game engine software to create cutting edge visual assets. Worked under a tight schedule to bring a game to market.Developed content for the Xbox One.

Redmond, Washington

Vehicle production artist on Forza Motorsport 5Responsible for 3D modeling, texturing, animation, and in game functionality.Used 3DS Max, Photoshop, and game engine software to create cutting edge visual assets. Worked under a tight schedule to bring a game to market.Developed content for the Xbox One.

Ames, Iowa

Produced and integrated content for Meta!Blast. Worked with professors and grad students to create scientifically accurate 3D and 2D game assets. Used Maya, ZBrush, and Photoshop to create environmental assets and concept art.