Ron Mayland Sr. Art Director Email & Phone Number

Saigon

Vietnam

Sparx Animation Studios is a visual effects/animation company that creates feature films, TV shows and game cinematics. Sparx is owned by Virtuos, and has production teams in Shanghai, Chengdu and Saigon, and offices in Paris, Vancouver and Tokyo.

Amsterdam The Netherlands

• Panzer Pets. -Hero World based on the mega-franchise Guitar Hero from Activision. -Yousic.
• Total character animation pipeline set-up from ground up (file transfer, integration, feedback, work flow, quality control etc.);
• Avatar creator concept with dynamic procedural textures (Allegorithmic Substance Designer);
• Rebuild of modular low-poly models for Unity3D, modular UV maps set-up with Next-gen textures;
• Asset creation and tillable procedural textures;
• Game play mechanics, design virtual worlds, concept, design of mini games and demos;

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Hoofddorp, Netherlands

• Duck World.
• Hard surface, character creation and animation, high and low-polygon 3D assets + textures;
• 3D creation of characters total pipeline;
• Avatar creator concept with dynamic procedural textures (Allegorithmic Substance Designer), with 512 swappable parts per character;
• Unity 3D Mecanim animation/pipeline set-up and creation;
• Management of Art team.

Leeuwarden, The Netherlands

• Taught 3D Art and Development;
• Mentor of students;
• Developed of new curriculum.

Austria.

• Stone Rage.
• Production and styling of weapons for all factions, high/low polygon modeling, casting to texture, UV layout/unwrapping, texture painting;
• Creation of tutorials and style guide for art team;
• Optimization of Maya CryEngine pipeline with setting up shaders/materials for outsourced assets as well as modeling and texturing.
• Quality assurance.

Sittard The Netherlands

• Dark Matter.
• Low polygon asset modeling with pixel art textures.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• Wrackateer.
• Next-gen asset creation for Xbox 360 Kinect Title: Vehicles, weapons, props and structures.
• High/low poly modeling, casting to texture, UV layout/unwrapping, tillable texture painting.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

• Club Galactik -WRC Manager-Eccky -Wizard Academy-Perfect Earth -Deloitte 1 & 2
• Technical character art, 3D asset and environment creation;
• Total character animation pipeline set-up from ground up (Rigging, Skinning, file transfer, integration, feedback, work flow, quality control, etc.);
• High and Low-poly Character creation.
• Avatar creator concept with dynamic procedural textures (Allegorithmic Substance Designer), rebuild of modular low-poly models for game engine;
• Created various levels and corresponding art/objects;

Barcelona, Spain

• Clients, Apple, Seat.
• VFX 2D & 3D advertising roles.

Barcelona Area, Spain

• Clients: Vodafone, Sony
• Freelancer for different projects and companies, worked on 3D, interface and multimedia designs and websites.

Barcelona Area, Spain

• 3D Models and animation for commercials and indents.

Master Of Art, 3D Gaming

Activities and Societies: Realtime 3D Gaming Development Animator

Bachelor, Art And Media Technology

Activities and Societies: Interaction Design.