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Cambridge, MA

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3D/Technical Artist with 16+ years in CG/VFX, blending creative vision with technical precision. A passion for problem-solving, first electrified by disassembling an R/C speedboat, now applied to asset creation; model, scene and workflow optimization, tool development, and artist support in Maya and Unreal. Focused on PBR asset creation and implementation, and team mentorship to deliver visually stunning, technically accurate content for cinematic productions.

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​"Some of the product shots I’ve created can be seen on the shelves of leading consumer product stores, and my film work can be viewed on the big screen in theaters or on popular online streaming services."

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Credits/Awards, "Feature Animation/Series/Short Film/Product/Game"------------

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• Reel FX
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants (feature) - 2024/2025
The Chosen Adventures (series) - 2024/2025
The Monkey King (feature) - 2023
SCOOB!: Holiday Haunt (feature, canceled) - 2022
Super Giant Robot Brothers! (series) - 2022
LaCalesita (short) - 2022
Rumble (feature) - 2021
Back to the Outback (feature) - 2021
SCOOB! (feature) - 2020
Best Fiends, King Slug Industries (short) - 2020
Best Fiends, The Fight Before Christmas (short) - 2019
Best Fiends, The Immortal Cockroach (short) - 2019
Best Fiends, Tempers Adventure (short) - 2019
UGLY DOLLS (feature) - 2019

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• The Clorox Company (i4Color, Inc.)
3D Illustration and Design Award - Glad MatchWare, 2014

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• Persol Eyewear (Pacific Digital Image)
3D World submission accepted and showcased - September 2013 print

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• Flagship Studios
Hellgate: London (game)
AAA shipped title experience - Released October 31, 2007
Prima Game Guide - Uncredited

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• Maya 8: The Complete Reference
Contributing artist, 3D model showcased - by Tom Meade, May 2007

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Skills------------

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Maya | Cinema 4D | Modo | blender | 3DS Max | Houdini | Fusion 360 | Nuke | After Effects
Katana | Substance Painter | ZBrush | Unreal Engine | RV | ShotGrid/Flow | Perforce | Arnold
Redshift | V-Ray | Marmoset Toolbag | KeyShot | RenderMan | Deadline | qube
headus UVLayout | Premiere Pro | Photoshop | Illustrator | Xgen | Cura | Microsoft Copilot AI
ChatGPT | Linux | Python | PyQt | MEL | git | PyCharm | Visual Studio Code | Confluence | Jira

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