Jose Gomez Email & Phone Number

Charlotte, NC, US

- Executed Google's groundbreaking CES 2024 360° interactive AR experience, captivating 135,000 attendees; elevated event engagement levels and guided participants through a seamless, unforgettable journey.- In partnership with Adobe, levered the latest pre-release version of Adobe Aero, allowing the use of Google's Geospatial Creator to anchor animation.

3D Artist @ Reality Labs Creative Engineering. Recruited vie Insight Global.- Created a multitude of prototypes for AR games and experiences.- Contributed to the Meta Spark element for First Encounters, the successful onboarding experience on the Meta Quest 3. - Thrived in non-public Hackathons with the Meta Horizon’s World team.

- Created environment assets and integrated them into levels for Journey to Foundation, shaping the game and the team workflow with a small number of in-house environment artists.- Conceptualized and modeled Vista ship assets, enhancing storytelling.

Remote

- Pioneered the transition to real-time engines for Motion Design using Unreal Engine 5.- Created client-facing renders and experiences.- Worked on prototypes for gamified experiences for one of the biggest cycling brands.- Created VR prototypes for Sony Pictures.- Built a smart and fashionable Avatar System for 88 Rising.

Remote

- Started the environment art team for Avatar Generations.- Developed 2D and 3D assets closely using a limited in-house rendering engine built on Unity.- Collaborated closely with the Rendering Engineer to expand the capabilities of the render engine.

Remote

- Innovated solutions for large-scale social events during lockdown times, including events like Cannes.

Colombia

- Led direction and 3d/compositing work for over 50 animation projects. - Contributed to short films and national TV spots for major brands.- Nominated twice at the National Announcers Association Awards in the Best Animation and Best Visual Effects category.

Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia

- Transformed the studio's art team by mentoring existing staff and recruiting new talent.- Transitioned from 2D puzzle games (eg. Las Leyendas: Magic Scroll) to full 3D games like Captain Toonhead vs the Punks From Outer Space on PSVR and Meta Quest, achieving 4.5/5 on Meta Quest and 8/10 on Steam.- Developed prototypes for Gun Media, including The Texas.

Caracas, Federal District, Venezuela

- Founded the startup after winning the 2nd prize in Microsoft’s Dream Build Play with Battle Tennis.- Created GuruGuru, a single-player physical platformer that was a finalist in the following Year Dream Build Play.- Developed Power Ping Pong, a mobile adaptation of Battle Tennis, published alongside EA on iOS and Android with close to a million sales and.

Caracas

Invited by the National Film School to expand my reach by joining as a Post-Production instructor with After Effects and 3dsmax.

Venezuela

- Led modeling and look development for Hoppers a 3d RTS for mobile.- Responsible for environment, VFX, and select character design.

- Founded Dotslash Studios after years of working in the advertising industry of Venezuela. - Created over 50 TV Ads for brands like HBO, Motorola, Pepsi, Coca-Cola, Mitsubishi, and BBVA.

Animator, Cinematography And Film/Video Production

Mcsd, Computer Software Engineering