Spark Unlimited
Industry: Video game company
DescriptionSpark Unlimited, based in Sherman Oaks, California was a video game developer founded by former developers from the Medal of Honor PC and console franchise. They were most known for the Call of Duty: Finest Hour console game. Headquarters: Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA Founded: March 2002, Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA Ceased operations: May 4, 2015 Key person: Craig Allen Type of business: Privately held company
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Spark Unlimited Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Alex Alvarado Alex Alvarado's Spark Unlimited Experience October 2014 - February 2015
Job Concept Artist with Macroh USA
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Macroh June 2015 - Present
Fluffalo Studios October 2009 - Present
Spark Unlimited October 2014 - February 2015
Digital-Tutors May 2012 - December 2014
Star Team, LLC September 2013 - October 2014
Star Team, LLC March 2011 - September 2013
Zoic Studios February 2010 - March 2011
Xperience Interactive July 2010 - July 2010
Zoic Studios January 2010 - February 2010
VisionScape Imagery February 2008 - October 2009
Skills
Concept Design, Digital Painting, Painting, Storyboarding, Character Design, Matte Painting, Illustration, Art Direction, Photoshop, After Effects, Motion Graphics, 3D Studio Max, Character Modeling, Texture Creation, Illustrator, 3D animation, 3D, Interior Design, Animation, Character, Texturing, Modeling, 2D, Adobe Creative Suite, Art, Drawing, Photography, Vray, Digital Illustration, Video Games, Look Development, Compositing, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, Graphics, Visual Effects, 3D Modeling, Texture Painting, Zbrush, Conceptual Art, Creative Direction, Environment Art, Maya, Digital Sculpting, UV mapping, Team Leadership, ZBrush, UV Mapping
Education
Art Institute of Phoenix 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Media Arts and Animation
Macroh June 2015 - Present
Fluffalo Studios October 2009 - Present
Spark Unlimited October 2014 - February 2015
Digital-Tutors May 2012 - December 2014
Star Team, LLC September 2013 - October 2014
Star Team, LLC March 2011 - September 2013
Zoic Studios February 2010 - March 2011
Xperience Interactive July 2010 - July 2010
Zoic Studios January 2010 - February 2010
VisionScape Imagery February 2008 - October 2009
Skills
Concept Design, Digital Painting, Painting, Storyboarding, Character Design, Matte Painting, Illustration, Art Direction, Photoshop, After Effects, Motion Graphics, 3D Studio Max, Character Modeling, Texture Creation, Illustrator, 3D animation, 3D, Interior Design, Animation, Character, Texturing, Modeling, 2D, Adobe Creative Suite, Art, Drawing, Photography, Vray, Digital Illustration, Video Games, Look Development, Compositing, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, Graphics, Visual Effects, 3D Modeling, Texture Painting, Zbrush, Conceptual Art, Creative Direction, Environment Art, Maya, Digital Sculpting, UV mapping, Team Leadership, ZBrush, UV Mapping
Education
Art Institute of Phoenix 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Media Arts and Animation
Zach Reinhardt Zach Reinhardt's Spark Unlimited Experience November 2011 - November 2013
Job Environment Artist at Infinity Ward
Industry Animation
Experience
Infinity Ward June 2014 - Present
Neversoft Entertainment March 2014 - June 2014
Spark Unlimited November 2011 - November 2013
Adayana November 2009 - September 2011
3D Freelance Artist September 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Texturing, Maya, 3D Studio Max, Zbrush, After Effects, UV mapping, Rendering, Sculpture, Photoshop, Modeling, 3D, Art, Lighting, Props, Texture, Video Games, Mudbox, Unreal, Environment Art, Unreal Engine 3, Drawing, Texture Artist, 3D Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Hard Surface Modeling, Animation, Low Poly Modeling, Normal Mapping, Digital Painting, Concept Design, Unreal Editor, ZBrush
Education
Full Sail University 2007 — 2009
Bachelor in Computer Science, Environment Artist/Prop Artist/3D Modeler
Plano West Senior High School 2005 — 2007
Infinity Ward June 2014 - Present
Neversoft Entertainment March 2014 - June 2014
Spark Unlimited November 2011 - November 2013
Adayana November 2009 - September 2011
3D Freelance Artist September 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Texturing, Maya, 3D Studio Max, Zbrush, After Effects, UV mapping, Rendering, Sculpture, Photoshop, Modeling, 3D, Art, Lighting, Props, Texture, Video Games, Mudbox, Unreal, Environment Art, Unreal Engine 3, Drawing, Texture Artist, 3D Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Hard Surface Modeling, Animation, Low Poly Modeling, Normal Mapping, Digital Painting, Concept Design, Unreal Editor, ZBrush
Education
Full Sail University 2007 — 2009
Bachelor in Computer Science, Environment Artist/Prop Artist/3D Modeler
Plano West Senior High School 2005 — 2007
Hoshiko Oyamatsu Hoshiko Oyamatsu's Spark Unlimited Experience October 2011 - May 2013
Job Sr. VFX Artist at Double Helix Games
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Double Helix Games May 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited October 2011 - May 2013
Capcom April 1998 - December 2009
Skills
Visual Effects, PS3, Cinematics, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, Illustration, Video Games, Zbrush, Maya, Unreal Editor, Texturing
Education
Kyoto University of Education 1994 — 1998
B.Ed., Design, Art Education
Double Helix Games May 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited October 2011 - May 2013
Capcom April 1998 - December 2009
Skills
Visual Effects, PS3, Cinematics, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, Illustration, Video Games, Zbrush, Maya, Unreal Editor, Texturing
Education
Kyoto University of Education 1994 — 1998
B.Ed., Design, Art Education
Roy Orr Roy Orr's Spark Unlimited Experience August 2011 - August 2013
Job Creative Director & CoFounder at Fugitive Games
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Fugitive Games, LLC June 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited August 2011 - August 2013
Grasshopper Manufacture January 2010 - April 2011
Orr Family Partners October 2008 - July 2009
Midway Studios Austin July 2008 - August 2008
High Moon Studios October 2006 - June 2008
America's Army/Guildhall at SMU July 2006 - October 2006
Skills
Level Design, Unreal 3, Xbox 360, PS3, Multiplayer, Video Game Development, Game Development, Video Games, Gameplay, Game Design, Unreal Engine 3, Game Mechanics, Computer Games, Mobile Games, Perforce, Scripting, Social Games, Casual Games, Maya, Unreal Editor, Console, Xbox, 3D, 3D Studio Max, Unreal Engine
Education
The Guildhall at Southern Methodist University 2005 — 2006
Certificate of Masters Degree in Interactive Technology, Level Design
Southern Methodist University 2002 — 2004
n/a
St. Edward's University
BBA, Business Management
Fugitive Games, LLC June 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited August 2011 - August 2013
Grasshopper Manufacture January 2010 - April 2011
Orr Family Partners October 2008 - July 2009
Midway Studios Austin July 2008 - August 2008
High Moon Studios October 2006 - June 2008
America's Army/Guildhall at SMU July 2006 - October 2006
Skills
Level Design, Unreal 3, Xbox 360, PS3, Multiplayer, Video Game Development, Game Development, Video Games, Gameplay, Game Design, Unreal Engine 3, Game Mechanics, Computer Games, Mobile Games, Perforce, Scripting, Social Games, Casual Games, Maya, Unreal Editor, Console, Xbox, 3D, 3D Studio Max, Unreal Engine
Education
The Guildhall at Southern Methodist University 2005 — 2006
Certificate of Masters Degree in Interactive Technology, Level Design
Southern Methodist University 2002 — 2004
n/a
St. Edward's University
BBA, Business Management
Eric J. Valdes Eric J. Valdes's Spark Unlimited Experience March 2013 - September 2013
Job Contract Character Artist at Luma Pictures
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Luma Pictures May 2014 - Present
The Workshop Entertainment September 2013 - May 2014
Spark Unlimited March 2013 - September 2013
Spark Unlimit November 2011 - February 2013
Whole Foods Market March 2007 - September 2011
Shadows in Darkness March 2009 - March 2010
Virtual Prophecy September 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Digital Sculpting, Hard Surface Modeling, Zbrush, Digital Painting, 3D Modeling, 3D, Low Poly Modeling, Texturing, Modeling, Normal Mapping, Sculpture, Digital Art, Cinematics, Unreal Engine 3, Maya, 3D Studio Max, UV mapping, Video Games, Characters, Texture Painting, Unreal Editor, Texture Artist, Mudbox
Education
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale 2005 — 2008
Bachelor, Game Art & Design
Luma Pictures May 2014 - Present
The Workshop Entertainment September 2013 - May 2014
Spark Unlimited March 2013 - September 2013
Spark Unlimit November 2011 - February 2013
Whole Foods Market March 2007 - September 2011
Shadows in Darkness March 2009 - March 2010
Virtual Prophecy September 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Digital Sculpting, Hard Surface Modeling, Zbrush, Digital Painting, 3D Modeling, 3D, Low Poly Modeling, Texturing, Modeling, Normal Mapping, Sculpture, Digital Art, Cinematics, Unreal Engine 3, Maya, 3D Studio Max, UV mapping, Video Games, Characters, Texture Painting, Unreal Editor, Texture Artist, Mudbox
Education
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale 2005 — 2008
Bachelor, Game Art & Design
Imran Sheikh Imran Sheikh's Spark Unlimited Experience March 2014 - October 2014
Job Freelance Concept & Storyboard Artist
Industry Entertainment
Experience
PIXOMONDO November 2014 - June 2015
Spark Unlimited March 2014 - October 2014
Spark Unlimited September 2012 - November 2013
Electronic Arts October 2011 - September 2012
Zoic Studios 2010 - November 2011
Create Advertising May 2011 - July 2011
Killspace Entertainment January 2010 - November 2010
Mattel March 2007 - March 2010
Pandemic Studios, EA 2005 - January 2010
Pandemic Studios 2005 - January 2010
Skills
Matte Painting, Conceptual Art, Environmental Design, Character Design, Look Development, Creature Design, Art Direction, Creative Concept..., Creative Direction, Brand Development, Retouching, Image Manipulation, Video Games, Concept Design, Storyboarding, Texturing, Digital Painting, PS3, Animation, Illustration, Game Development, Cinematics, Lighting, Illustrator, Maya, Zbrush, Product Development, Media Pitches, Character Designs, Character Animation, ZBrush
Education
College for Creative Studies 2001 — 2004
bachelors of fine art
PIXOMONDO November 2014 - June 2015
Spark Unlimited March 2014 - October 2014
Spark Unlimited September 2012 - November 2013
Electronic Arts October 2011 - September 2012
Zoic Studios 2010 - November 2011
Create Advertising May 2011 - July 2011
Killspace Entertainment January 2010 - November 2010
Mattel March 2007 - March 2010
Pandemic Studios, EA 2005 - January 2010
Pandemic Studios 2005 - January 2010
Skills
Matte Painting, Conceptual Art, Environmental Design, Character Design, Look Development, Creature Design, Art Direction, Creative Concept..., Creative Direction, Brand Development, Retouching, Image Manipulation, Video Games, Concept Design, Storyboarding, Texturing, Digital Painting, PS3, Animation, Illustration, Game Development, Cinematics, Lighting, Illustrator, Maya, Zbrush, Product Development, Media Pitches, Character Designs, Character Animation, ZBrush
Education
College for Creative Studies 2001 — 2004
bachelors of fine art
Larry Charles, Jr.'s Spark Unlimited Experience February 2013 - February 2013
Job Level Designer at Obsidian Entertainment
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Obsidian Entertainment July 2015 - Present
Sledgehammer Games February 2013 - July 2015
Spark Unlimited February 2013 - February 2013
Spark Unlimited July 2011 - January 2013
GoPlay Games, LLC. February 2009 - April 2011
Killspace Entertainment January 2010 - February 2011
Obsidian Entertainment February 2008 - February 2009
Crave February 2007 - April 2007
Art Institute 2006 - 2007
Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Level Design, Gamebryo, Unreal 3, Video Games
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2011
MBA, Business Administration
Art Institute California - Orange County 2005 — 2007
Bachelors of Science, Game Art & Design
Penn State University 2002 — 2004
N/A, Business Marketing
Obsidian Entertainment July 2015 - Present
Sledgehammer Games February 2013 - July 2015
Spark Unlimited February 2013 - February 2013
Spark Unlimited July 2011 - January 2013
GoPlay Games, LLC. February 2009 - April 2011
Killspace Entertainment January 2010 - February 2011
Obsidian Entertainment February 2008 - February 2009
Crave February 2007 - April 2007
Art Institute 2006 - 2007
Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Level Design, Gamebryo, Unreal 3, Video Games
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2011
MBA, Business Administration
Art Institute California - Orange County 2005 — 2007
Bachelors of Science, Game Art & Design
Penn State University 2002 — 2004
N/A, Business Marketing
Fred Gago Fred Gago's Spark Unlimited Experience April 2014 - September 2014
Job Instructor at Gnomon School of Visual Effects
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Gnomon School of Visual Effects April 2015 - Present
Buddha Jones November 2013 - Present
Gagoism LLC July 2010 - Present
Don't Panic Productions September 2014 - September 2014
Spark Unlimited April 2014 - September 2014
The Bezark Company November 2013 - November 2013
Bandito Brothers August 2013 - August 2013
Cast & Crew Entertainment Services July 2013 - August 2013
Zoic Studios February 2013 - June 2013
Adult Swim Games May 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Graphic Design, Character, Illustration, Storyboarding, Concept Design, Photoshop, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Video Games, Sketching, Art, Character Design, Digital Painting, 2D, Conceptual Art, Drawing, Digital Art, Sculpture, Layout, Graphics, Creative Direction, Character Designs, Animation, Visual Effects, User Interface, Cinematics, Digital Illustration, Computer Animation, Texture Painting, Traditional Animation, Computer Graphics, After Effects, Art Direction, User Interface Design, Game Development, Wii, Painting, Character Animation, Game Design, Motion Graphics, Digital Sculpting
Education
Gnomon School of Visual Effects 2011 — 2012
Concept Art
The Art Institute San Diego 2003 — 2006
Bachelors, Game Art and Design
City University of New York-Bronx Community College 1996 — 2000
Associates, Graphic Design
Gnomon School of Visual Effects April 2015 - Present
Buddha Jones November 2013 - Present
Gagoism LLC July 2010 - Present
Don't Panic Productions September 2014 - September 2014
Spark Unlimited April 2014 - September 2014
The Bezark Company November 2013 - November 2013
Bandito Brothers August 2013 - August 2013
Cast & Crew Entertainment Services July 2013 - August 2013
Zoic Studios February 2013 - June 2013
Adult Swim Games May 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Graphic Design, Character, Illustration, Storyboarding, Concept Design, Photoshop, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Video Games, Sketching, Art, Character Design, Digital Painting, 2D, Conceptual Art, Drawing, Digital Art, Sculpture, Layout, Graphics, Creative Direction, Character Designs, Animation, Visual Effects, User Interface, Cinematics, Digital Illustration, Computer Animation, Texture Painting, Traditional Animation, Computer Graphics, After Effects, Art Direction, User Interface Design, Game Development, Wii, Painting, Character Animation, Game Design, Motion Graphics, Digital Sculpting
Education
Gnomon School of Visual Effects 2011 — 2012
Concept Art
The Art Institute San Diego 2003 — 2006
Bachelors, Game Art and Design
City University of New York-Bronx Community College 1996 — 2000
Associates, Graphic Design
Mike Wallner Mike Wallner's Spark Unlimited Experience June 2012 - December 2012
Job Senior FX Artist at Gazillion Entertainment
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Gazillion Entertainment April 2014 - Present
Zoic Studios December 2013 - February 2014
g-NET Media 2014 - 2014
ROGER.TV July 2013 - November 2013
Animatic Media Inc. August 2013 - September 2013
Rogues Gallery January 2013 - June 2013
Ayzenberg Group February 2013 - March 2013
Spark Unlimited June 2012 - December 2012
Look Effects September 2011 - May 2012
Technicolor Beijing June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Maya, Mental Ray, Renderman, Realflow, MEL, Particles, FumeFX, After Effects, 3D Studio Max, Lighting, Photoshop, Compositing, Houdini, Fluids, Texturing, Visual Effects, Shading, 3D, Python, Nuke, Rendering, 3D animation, Unreal Engine 3, Krakatoa, Mudbox, Animation, Traditional Animation
Education
Los Angeles Pierce College 2008 — 2009
Computer Science
Ex'pression College For Digital Arts 2005 — 2008
Bachelors, Animation and Visual Effects
University of Oregon 2004 — 2005
Multimedia Design
Gold Beach High School
Gazillion Entertainment April 2014 - Present
Zoic Studios December 2013 - February 2014
g-NET Media 2014 - 2014
ROGER.TV July 2013 - November 2013
Animatic Media Inc. August 2013 - September 2013
Rogues Gallery January 2013 - June 2013
Ayzenberg Group February 2013 - March 2013
Spark Unlimited June 2012 - December 2012
Look Effects September 2011 - May 2012
Technicolor Beijing June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Maya, Mental Ray, Renderman, Realflow, MEL, Particles, FumeFX, After Effects, 3D Studio Max, Lighting, Photoshop, Compositing, Houdini, Fluids, Texturing, Visual Effects, Shading, 3D, Python, Nuke, Rendering, 3D animation, Unreal Engine 3, Krakatoa, Mudbox, Animation, Traditional Animation
Education
Los Angeles Pierce College 2008 — 2009
Computer Science
Ex'pression College For Digital Arts 2005 — 2008
Bachelors, Animation and Visual Effects
University of Oregon 2004 — 2005
Multimedia Design
Gold Beach High School
Robert Hargraves Robert Hargraves's Spark Unlimited Experience December 2013 - December 2013
Job QC Tester / Office Administrator at Alchemy Consulting Group, LLC
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Alchemy Consulting Group, LLC April 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited December 2013 - December 2013
SuperBot Entertainment, Inc. December 2011 - November 2012
Institute for Creative Technology March 2009 - January 2012
Flektor June 2008 - January 2009
Naughty Dog. May 2007 - October 2007
Blackops Entertainment. June 2006 - February 2007
Sony Computer Entertainment June 2005 - April 2006
Activision February 2000 - March 2001
Skills
Video Games, Xbox 360, Game Design, Game Development, Bug Tracking, PS3, PSP, Perforce, Maya, FileMaker, Scripting, Quality Assurance, Console, XML, Mac, Research, Computer Animation, Gameplay, Casual Games, Computer Games, Mobile Games, Social Games, Xbox, Level Design, Game Mechanics, MMO
Education
Santa Monica College 2007 — 2008
Animation, 2D Animation, 3D Animation, Game design, Figure drawing.
Victoria University of Wellington 1991 — 1992
Alchemy Consulting Group, LLC April 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited December 2013 - December 2013
SuperBot Entertainment, Inc. December 2011 - November 2012
Institute for Creative Technology March 2009 - January 2012
Flektor June 2008 - January 2009
Naughty Dog. May 2007 - October 2007
Blackops Entertainment. June 2006 - February 2007
Sony Computer Entertainment June 2005 - April 2006
Activision February 2000 - March 2001
Skills
Video Games, Xbox 360, Game Design, Game Development, Bug Tracking, PS3, PSP, Perforce, Maya, FileMaker, Scripting, Quality Assurance, Console, XML, Mac, Research, Computer Animation, Gameplay, Casual Games, Computer Games, Mobile Games, Social Games, Xbox, Level Design, Game Mechanics, MMO
Education
Santa Monica College 2007 — 2008
Animation, 2D Animation, 3D Animation, Game design, Figure drawing.
Victoria University of Wellington 1991 — 1992
Luke McLaughlin Luke McLaughlin's Spark Unlimited Experience February 2013 - August 2014
Job Available for Work at Studio City
Industry Restaurants
Experience
Studio City August 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited February 2013 - August 2014
Spark Unlimited February 2012 - August 2014
The Princeton Review January 2011 - February 2012
The Baker Cafe Inc June 2007 - February 2012
19 Entertainment May 2010 - October 2010
Starbucks February 2003 - August 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Employee Relations, Photoshop, Creative Writing, Management, Project Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
CSUN 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
California State University-Northridge 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Studio City August 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited February 2013 - August 2014
Spark Unlimited February 2012 - August 2014
The Princeton Review January 2011 - February 2012
The Baker Cafe Inc June 2007 - February 2012
19 Entertainment May 2010 - October 2010
Starbucks February 2003 - August 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Employee Relations, Photoshop, Creative Writing, Management, Project Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
CSUN 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
California State University-Northridge 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Amos Marvel's Spark Unlimited Experience November 2006 - July 2007
Job Sr. Director of Talent Management at Pabst Brewing Company
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Hidden Variable Studios December 2010 - April 2013
Liquid Entertainment October 2008 - December 2010
Lexington Co-op July 2007 - September 2008
Spark Unlimited November 2006 - July 2007
Insomniac Games January 2005 - November 2006
Walt Disney Feature Animation July 2002 - September 2003
The Home Depot January 2001 - July 2002
CarsDirect.com October 1999 - November 2000
Skills
Business Development, Mobile Marketing, Operations Management, Talent Management, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Personnel Management, Video Games, Human Resources, Onboarding, Game Development, Employee Benefits, Mobile Devices, Strategy, Management, Training
Education
California State University-Northridge
BS
Hidden Variable Studios December 2010 - April 2013
Liquid Entertainment October 2008 - December 2010
Lexington Co-op July 2007 - September 2008
Spark Unlimited November 2006 - July 2007
Insomniac Games January 2005 - November 2006
Walt Disney Feature Animation July 2002 - September 2003
The Home Depot January 2001 - July 2002
CarsDirect.com October 1999 - November 2000
Skills
Business Development, Mobile Marketing, Operations Management, Talent Management, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Personnel Management, Video Games, Human Resources, Onboarding, Game Development, Employee Benefits, Mobile Devices, Strategy, Management, Training
Education
California State University-Northridge
BS
Andrew Harrington's Spark Unlimited Experience September 2012 - July 2013
Job Senior Environment Artist
Industry Computer Games
Experience
A2Z Development Center - Amazon July 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited September 2012 - July 2013
Spark Unlimited August 2011 - September 2012
Airtight Games November 2010 - April 2011
Big Bang Entertainment, LLC June 2008 - August 2010
Rainbow Studios January 2008 - April 2008
Liquid Entertainment June 2007 - September 2007
D3Publisher of America June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Maya, Unreal Engine 3, 3D Studio Max, Shader Creation, Zbrush, Level Creation, Lighting, Texturing, Environment Art, 3D Modeling, Game Art, 3D, Xbox, UV mapping, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Unreal Editor, Occlusion, Console, Modeling, Xbox 360, Low Poly Modeling, MEL, Character Animation, Hard Surface Modeling, Props, Texture Artist, World Building, Mudbox, Unreal 3, Unity3D, Cinematics, Digital Sculpting, Photoshop, Digital Painting, Shaders, Game Design, Level Design, Perforce, PS3, Changing Environments, Computer Games, Animation, Wii, Character Rigging, Game Development, Texture Painting, Game Mechanics, Video Games, Normal Mapping, Gameplay
Education
Collins College 2005 — 2007
Game Design
Tehachapi High
A2Z Development Center - Amazon July 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited September 2012 - July 2013
Spark Unlimited August 2011 - September 2012
Airtight Games November 2010 - April 2011
Big Bang Entertainment, LLC June 2008 - August 2010
Rainbow Studios January 2008 - April 2008
Liquid Entertainment June 2007 - September 2007
D3Publisher of America June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Maya, Unreal Engine 3, 3D Studio Max, Shader Creation, Zbrush, Level Creation, Lighting, Texturing, Environment Art, 3D Modeling, Game Art, 3D, Xbox, UV mapping, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Unreal Editor, Occlusion, Console, Modeling, Xbox 360, Low Poly Modeling, MEL, Character Animation, Hard Surface Modeling, Props, Texture Artist, World Building, Mudbox, Unreal 3, Unity3D, Cinematics, Digital Sculpting, Photoshop, Digital Painting, Shaders, Game Design, Level Design, Perforce, PS3, Changing Environments, Computer Games, Animation, Wii, Character Rigging, Game Development, Texture Painting, Game Mechanics, Video Games, Normal Mapping, Gameplay
Education
Collins College 2005 — 2007
Game Design
Tehachapi High
AJ Nelson's Spark Unlimited Experience June 2006 - May 2008
Job
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Deep Silver Volition July 2013 - Present
Self-employed 2005 - Present
Digital Extremes March 2009 - February 2013
Electronic Arts July 2008 - October 2008
Spark Unlimited June 2006 - May 2008
Fuse Studios LLC May 2005 - May 2006
Glavan Imageworks November 2004 - February 2005
Skills
Photoshop, Evolution Engine, Scrum, Zbrush, Environment Art, Modeling, Lighting, Material Creation, Traditional & Fine Arts, Level Layout, Game Development, Xbox 360, PS3, Texturing, Maya, Layout Verification, Video Games, Game Design, Level Design, 3D, Unreal Engine 3, Perforce, Traditional Animation, Shaders, UV mapping, Low Poly Modeling, Multiplayer, Game Engines
Education
Columbus College of Art & Design 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Time Based Media Studies
Deep Silver Volition July 2013 - Present
Self-employed 2005 - Present
Digital Extremes March 2009 - February 2013
Electronic Arts July 2008 - October 2008
Spark Unlimited June 2006 - May 2008
Fuse Studios LLC May 2005 - May 2006
Glavan Imageworks November 2004 - February 2005
Skills
Photoshop, Evolution Engine, Scrum, Zbrush, Environment Art, Modeling, Lighting, Material Creation, Traditional & Fine Arts, Level Layout, Game Development, Xbox 360, PS3, Texturing, Maya, Layout Verification, Video Games, Game Design, Level Design, 3D, Unreal Engine 3, Perforce, Traditional Animation, Shaders, UV mapping, Low Poly Modeling, Multiplayer, Game Engines
Education
Columbus College of Art & Design 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Time Based Media Studies
Daniel Bradford's Spark Unlimited Experience September 2014 - January 2015
Job Illustrator and Designer
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Blacklist Studios March 2008 - Present
Spark Unlimited September 2014 - January 2015
Magic Pixel Games January 2014 - April 2014
Grumpyface Studios February 2013 - July 2013
38 Studios January 2011 - May 2012
IDW Publishing 2011 - 2011
Zeros 2 Heroes Media 2007 - 2008
Markosia Enterprises Limited 2006 - 2007
Skills
Logo Design, Branding & Identity, Cartoons, Book Illustration, Comic Book Illustration, Illustration, Comic Books, Illustrator, Storyboarding, Character Animation, Concept Design, Layout, Texturing, Art, Comics, Graphic Design, Comic Art, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Digital Art, Conceptual Art, Vector Illustration, Visual Storytelling, Cinematics, Character Designs
Education
University of Arizona 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Fine and Studio Arts
Blacklist Studios March 2008 - Present
Spark Unlimited September 2014 - January 2015
Magic Pixel Games January 2014 - April 2014
Grumpyface Studios February 2013 - July 2013
38 Studios January 2011 - May 2012
IDW Publishing 2011 - 2011
Zeros 2 Heroes Media 2007 - 2008
Markosia Enterprises Limited 2006 - 2007
Skills
Logo Design, Branding & Identity, Cartoons, Book Illustration, Comic Book Illustration, Illustration, Comic Books, Illustrator, Storyboarding, Character Animation, Concept Design, Layout, Texturing, Art, Comics, Graphic Design, Comic Art, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Digital Art, Conceptual Art, Vector Illustration, Visual Storytelling, Cinematics, Character Designs
Education
University of Arizona 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Fine and Studio Arts
Robert Weaver's Spark Unlimited Experience November 2012 - December 2012
Job 3D Character Animator at USC Institute for Creative Technologies
Industry Animation
Experience
USC Institute for Creative Technologies April 2014 - Present
Guidant February 2014 - April 2014
Emotional Robots Inc. July 2013 - February 2014
Deutsch & Hydrogen Whiskey September 2013 - October 2013
Hydrogen Whiskey Studios May 2013 - May 2013
Hydrogen Whiskey Studios December 2012 - February 2013
Spark Unlimited November 2012 - December 2012
Spark Unlimited June 2012 - August 2012
Hydrogen Whiskey Studios August 2011 - June 2012
Buck June 2011 - July 2011
Skills
CG Animation, Acting, Voice Acting, 3D animation, Character, Maya, Cinematics, Animation, Video Games, Feature Films, Character Animation, Motionbuilder, Facial Animation, Traditional Animation, 3D, Unreal Engine 3, Cartoons, Gameplay, Unreal Editor, Unreal, PS3, Xbox, Drawing, Storytelling, Motion Capture, Characters, Creature Animation, Unreal 3, Perforce, Keyframe Animation, Unreal Engine, Alienbrain, Photoshop, Pre-visualization, Computer Animation, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Storyboarding, Film, Conceptual Art, Illustration, Xbox 360, Game Development, Game Design
Education
Sheridan College 1991 — 1995
Received diploma, Classical Animation
USC Institute for Creative Technologies April 2014 - Present
Guidant February 2014 - April 2014
Emotional Robots Inc. July 2013 - February 2014
Deutsch & Hydrogen Whiskey September 2013 - October 2013
Hydrogen Whiskey Studios May 2013 - May 2013
Hydrogen Whiskey Studios December 2012 - February 2013
Spark Unlimited November 2012 - December 2012
Spark Unlimited June 2012 - August 2012
Hydrogen Whiskey Studios August 2011 - June 2012
Buck June 2011 - July 2011
Skills
CG Animation, Acting, Voice Acting, 3D animation, Character, Maya, Cinematics, Animation, Video Games, Feature Films, Character Animation, Motionbuilder, Facial Animation, Traditional Animation, 3D, Unreal Engine 3, Cartoons, Gameplay, Unreal Editor, Unreal, PS3, Xbox, Drawing, Storytelling, Motion Capture, Characters, Creature Animation, Unreal 3, Perforce, Keyframe Animation, Unreal Engine, Alienbrain, Photoshop, Pre-visualization, Computer Animation, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Storyboarding, Film, Conceptual Art, Illustration, Xbox 360, Game Development, Game Design
Education
Sheridan College 1991 — 1995
Received diploma, Classical Animation
Graziano Mastronardi Graziano Mastronardi's Spark Unlimited Experience April 2013 - June 2013
Job Level Artist at Bioware Austin
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Gunfire Games August 2015 - Present
Bioware February 2014 - February 2015
Edge of Reality June 2013 - December 2013
Spark Unlimited April 2013 - June 2013
Containment Field January 2013 - April 2013
Skills
Autodesk Maya, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Flash, Pixologic Zbrush, Quixel NDO2, xNormal, CrazyBump, 3d Modelling, Spanish, Italian, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, Zbrush, Maya, 3D Modeling, Game Design, Lighting
Education
Art Institute of California 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Game Art and Design
Gunfire Games August 2015 - Present
Bioware February 2014 - February 2015
Edge of Reality June 2013 - December 2013
Spark Unlimited April 2013 - June 2013
Containment Field January 2013 - April 2013
Skills
Autodesk Maya, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Flash, Pixologic Zbrush, Quixel NDO2, xNormal, CrazyBump, 3d Modelling, Spanish, Italian, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, Zbrush, Maya, 3D Modeling, Game Design, Lighting
Education
Art Institute of California 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Game Art and Design
Nakia Harris Nakia Harris's Spark Unlimited Experience April 2012 - July 2012
Job Game Audio
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Infinity Ward July 2009 - Present
Treyarch July 2012 - October 2012
Spark Unlimited April 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Video Games, Film, Game Development, Xbox 360, PS3, Game Design, Maya, Perforce, Gameplay, Texturing, Computer Games, Zbrush, Level Design, UV mapping, Casual Games, Computer Animation, Sound, Cinematics, Multiplayer, Mudbox, Animation, Scripting, Unreal Engine 3, Mobile Games, Console, Wii, Character Animation, 3D, Game Mechanics, Xbox, PSP, DevTrack, Traditional Animation, 3D Studio Max, Sound Forge, Conceptual Art, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, Lighting, Storyboarding, Unreal Editor
Education
Full Sail University 2002 — 2004
Associates, Audio Engineering / Computer Animation
Infinity Ward July 2009 - Present
Treyarch July 2012 - October 2012
Spark Unlimited April 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Video Games, Film, Game Development, Xbox 360, PS3, Game Design, Maya, Perforce, Gameplay, Texturing, Computer Games, Zbrush, Level Design, UV mapping, Casual Games, Computer Animation, Sound, Cinematics, Multiplayer, Mudbox, Animation, Scripting, Unreal Engine 3, Mobile Games, Console, Wii, Character Animation, 3D, Game Mechanics, Xbox, PSP, DevTrack, Traditional Animation, 3D Studio Max, Sound Forge, Conceptual Art, Visual Effects, Computer Graphics, Lighting, Storyboarding, Unreal Editor
Education
Full Sail University 2002 — 2004
Associates, Audio Engineering / Computer Animation
Shawnell Priester Shawnell Priester's Spark Unlimited Experience March 2012 - December 2013
Job Environment Artist at 343 Industries
Industry Computer Games
Experience
343 Industries September 2015 - Present
Red 5 Studios June 2014 - September 2015
Big Red Button Entertainment, Inc. February 2014 - June 2014
House of Moves January 2014 - February 2014
Spark Unlimited March 2012 - December 2013
Game Wizards April 2011 - August 2011
Team Strawberry Shortcake January 2011 - April 2011
Game Wizards July 2010 - December 2010
Super 78 July 2007 - September 2007
Jasmine Technologies June 2005 - September 2005
Skills
Environment Art, Asset Creation, Texture Creation, Normal Mapping, Shaders, Lighting, Material Construction, Low Poly Modeling, Texture Painting, Zbrush, 3D Studio Max, 3D, UV mapping, Unreal Engine 3, Asset, Texturing, 3D Modeling, Video Games, Rigging, Animation
Education
Art Institute of California 2009 — 2012
Bachelor Of Science, Game Art & Design
Brooks College 2006 — 2008
Associates of Science, Animation
Curtis High School 2001 — 2005
Diploma, high school education
343 Industries September 2015 - Present
Red 5 Studios June 2014 - September 2015
Big Red Button Entertainment, Inc. February 2014 - June 2014
House of Moves January 2014 - February 2014
Spark Unlimited March 2012 - December 2013
Game Wizards April 2011 - August 2011
Team Strawberry Shortcake January 2011 - April 2011
Game Wizards July 2010 - December 2010
Super 78 July 2007 - September 2007
Jasmine Technologies June 2005 - September 2005
Skills
Environment Art, Asset Creation, Texture Creation, Normal Mapping, Shaders, Lighting, Material Construction, Low Poly Modeling, Texture Painting, Zbrush, 3D Studio Max, 3D, UV mapping, Unreal Engine 3, Asset, Texturing, 3D Modeling, Video Games, Rigging, Animation
Education
Art Institute of California 2009 — 2012
Bachelor Of Science, Game Art & Design
Brooks College 2006 — 2008
Associates of Science, Animation
Curtis High School 2001 — 2005
Diploma, high school education
Jawann Bowie Jawann Bowie's Spark Unlimited Experience July 2012 - February 2014
Job QA Tester willing to work & being knowedeable with systems and operations. Honest with feedback for company success.
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Self Employed December 2014 - Present
Heavy Iron Studios, Inc. July 2014 - December 2014
Spark Unlimited July 2012 - February 2014
Activision December 2011 - July 2012
Treyarch August 2010 - October 2011
Skills
PowerPoint, Multiplayer, Microsoft Office, Gameplay, Film, DevTrack, Computer Games, Texturing, Xbox 360, Conceptual Art, Premiere, Project Management, Xbox, Quality Assurance, Character Animation, Unreal Engine 3, Management, Game Development, Animation, Mobile Games, Social Media, Flash, iPhone, Scripting, JIRA, UV mapping, Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, PS3, Test Planning, Casual Games, Unreal Editor, Bugzilla, Maya, Video Games, Testing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, 3D, MMO, Computer Animation, Illustrator, Bug Tracking, Social Games, 3D Studio Max, Console, Level Design, Game Design, Customer Service, Mobile Devices
Education
Santa Monica College 2003 — 2005
Venice High Magnet School 1999 — 2003
High School Diploma, General Studies, 9-12
Self Employed December 2014 - Present
Heavy Iron Studios, Inc. July 2014 - December 2014
Spark Unlimited July 2012 - February 2014
Activision December 2011 - July 2012
Treyarch August 2010 - October 2011
Skills
PowerPoint, Multiplayer, Microsoft Office, Gameplay, Film, DevTrack, Computer Games, Texturing, Xbox 360, Conceptual Art, Premiere, Project Management, Xbox, Quality Assurance, Character Animation, Unreal Engine 3, Management, Game Development, Animation, Mobile Games, Social Media, Flash, iPhone, Scripting, JIRA, UV mapping, Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, PS3, Test Planning, Casual Games, Unreal Editor, Bugzilla, Maya, Video Games, Testing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, 3D, MMO, Computer Animation, Illustrator, Bug Tracking, Social Games, 3D Studio Max, Console, Level Design, Game Design, Customer Service, Mobile Devices
Education
Santa Monica College 2003 — 2005
Venice High Magnet School 1999 — 2003
High School Diploma, General Studies, 9-12
Kevin Scharff's Spark Unlimited Experience April 2010 - December 2012
Job Lead Producer at Sony Computer Entertainment America Santa Monica
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Sony Computer Entertainment America July 2014 - Present
Sony Computer Entertainment America January 2013 - June 2014
Spark Unlimited April 2010 - December 2012
Spark Unlimited January 2009 - December 2012
Imagi Animation Studios November 2008 - February 2009
Spark Unlimited January 2005 - December 2008
Spark Unlimited August 2002 - December 2004
Electronic Arts June 2002 - August 2002
Electronic Arts February 2001 - May 2002
Dreamworks Interactive February 2001 - May 2002
Skills
Game Development, PS3, Video Games, Cinematics, Maya, Character Animation, Animation, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, Hansoft, Computer Animation, Perforce, Game Design, Computer Graphics, Game Mechanics, Agile Project Management, Scrum, Production Managment, Project Management, Character Rigging, Unreal Editor, Public Speaking, Agile Methodologies, Production Planning, Production Budgeting, Product Management, Gameplay, 3D, Xbox, Video Game Production, Leadership, Risk Management, Resource Management, Mobile Games, Multiplayer, After Effects, Casual Games, Storyboarding, Social Games, Art Management, Product Development, Leadership Development, PS4, Contract Negotiation
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1995 — 1997
MA, Film and Television
The Hebrew University 1994 — 1995
Raoul Wallenberg Scholarship
Georgetown University 1990 — 1994
BA, Political Science (major), English (minor)
Pace Academy 1977 — 1990
Sony Computer Entertainment America July 2014 - Present
Sony Computer Entertainment America January 2013 - June 2014
Spark Unlimited April 2010 - December 2012
Spark Unlimited January 2009 - December 2012
Imagi Animation Studios November 2008 - February 2009
Spark Unlimited January 2005 - December 2008
Spark Unlimited August 2002 - December 2004
Electronic Arts June 2002 - August 2002
Electronic Arts February 2001 - May 2002
Dreamworks Interactive February 2001 - May 2002
Skills
Game Development, PS3, Video Games, Cinematics, Maya, Character Animation, Animation, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, Hansoft, Computer Animation, Perforce, Game Design, Computer Graphics, Game Mechanics, Agile Project Management, Scrum, Production Managment, Project Management, Character Rigging, Unreal Editor, Public Speaking, Agile Methodologies, Production Planning, Production Budgeting, Product Management, Gameplay, 3D, Xbox, Video Game Production, Leadership, Risk Management, Resource Management, Mobile Games, Multiplayer, After Effects, Casual Games, Storyboarding, Social Games, Art Management, Product Development, Leadership Development, PS4, Contract Negotiation
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1995 — 1997
MA, Film and Television
The Hebrew University 1994 — 1995
Raoul Wallenberg Scholarship
Georgetown University 1990 — 1994
BA, Political Science (major), English (minor)
Pace Academy 1977 — 1990
Barrett Meeker Barrett Meeker's Spark Unlimited Experience August 2011 - November 2012
Job 3D Artist & Game Developer
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Lucky Pause November 2012 - Present
Spark Unlimited August 2011 - November 2012
Blur Studio March 2003 - June 2011
Grounded Shortfilm March 2011 - March 2011
Meeker Racing December 2006 - December 2009
Skills
3D Modeling, Video Games, Texturing, Cinematics, Lighting, Computer Graphics, Maya, Shaders, Shading, Modeling, XSI, Texture Painting, 3D Studio Max, Level Design, ZBrush, UV mapping, Hard Surface Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Game Design, Low Poly Modeling, Game Development, Unreal Engine 3, Animation, Changing Environments, Look Development, Character Rigging, Texture Artist, Art Direction, Motorcycle Racing, Directing, Creative Direction, Computer Games, UnrealScript, Scaleform, Python
Education
Cogswell Polytechnical College 1999 — 2002
Art & Programming
Lucky Pause November 2012 - Present
Spark Unlimited August 2011 - November 2012
Blur Studio March 2003 - June 2011
Grounded Shortfilm March 2011 - March 2011
Meeker Racing December 2006 - December 2009
Skills
3D Modeling, Video Games, Texturing, Cinematics, Lighting, Computer Graphics, Maya, Shaders, Shading, Modeling, XSI, Texture Painting, 3D Studio Max, Level Design, ZBrush, UV mapping, Hard Surface Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Game Design, Low Poly Modeling, Game Development, Unreal Engine 3, Animation, Changing Environments, Look Development, Character Rigging, Texture Artist, Art Direction, Motorcycle Racing, Directing, Creative Direction, Computer Games, UnrealScript, Scaleform, Python
Education
Cogswell Polytechnical College 1999 — 2002
Art & Programming
Gel Salazar Gel Salazar's Spark Unlimited Experience May 2007 - July 2008
Job System Administrator at Ixia
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Ixia August 2014 - Present
Rose International January 2011 - Present
Pomeroy January 2009 - December 2009
Spark Unlimited May 2007 - July 2008
Canon Marketing (Philippines) Inc November 2000 - January 2006
Skills
IP Networking, Windows Server 2008, Remedy, Microsoft Office, Filemaker Pro, Windows 7, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server, XP, Technical Support, Troubleshooting, IP, Windows XP, Software Installation, Servers, Hardware, TCP/IP, Networking, Active Directory, FileMaker
Education
Internation School for Culinary Arts and Hotel Managementg 2006 — 2007
Associate's degree, Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
AMA University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Ixia August 2014 - Present
Rose International January 2011 - Present
Pomeroy January 2009 - December 2009
Spark Unlimited May 2007 - July 2008
Canon Marketing (Philippines) Inc November 2000 - January 2006
Skills
IP Networking, Windows Server 2008, Remedy, Microsoft Office, Filemaker Pro, Windows 7, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server, XP, Technical Support, Troubleshooting, IP, Windows XP, Software Installation, Servers, Hardware, TCP/IP, Networking, Active Directory, FileMaker
Education
Internation School for Culinary Arts and Hotel Managementg 2006 — 2007
Associate's degree, Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
AMA University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Ryan Hauer Ryan Hauer's Spark Unlimited Experience June 2012 - May 2013
Job Associate Director Business Development at ICON Interactive
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
ICON Interactive February 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited June 2012 - May 2013
Spark Unlimited January 2012 - June 2012
Treyarch January 2011 - November 2011
Activision April 2010 - November 2010
Private Personal Training Business January 2007 - April 2010
Bally Total Fitness & PowerHouse Gyms November 2002 - December 2006
BBDO Worldwide, Inc. June 2001 - October 2002
FCB Worldwide, Inc. January 2000 - May 2001
FCB Worldwide, Inc. April 1997 - December 1999
Skills
Xbox 360, Video Games, PS3, Creative Direction, Management, Advertising, Gameplay, Animation, Wii, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Video Game Production, Demand Forecasting, Financial Management, Print Production Process, Television Production, Radio Production, Sponsorship Negotiation, Project Timeline..., Brand Marketing, Sales Tactics, Media Planning, Group Presentations, Database Management, Focus Test..., Relationship Building, Agile Methodology, Quality Assurance, Traffic Management, Social Media, Digital Strategy, Creative Campaign..., Creative Solutions
Education
Eastern Michigan University
BS, Marketing/Advertising
ICON Interactive February 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited June 2012 - May 2013
Spark Unlimited January 2012 - June 2012
Treyarch January 2011 - November 2011
Activision April 2010 - November 2010
Private Personal Training Business January 2007 - April 2010
Bally Total Fitness & PowerHouse Gyms November 2002 - December 2006
BBDO Worldwide, Inc. June 2001 - October 2002
FCB Worldwide, Inc. January 2000 - May 2001
FCB Worldwide, Inc. April 1997 - December 1999
Skills
Xbox 360, Video Games, PS3, Creative Direction, Management, Advertising, Gameplay, Animation, Wii, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Video Game Production, Demand Forecasting, Financial Management, Print Production Process, Television Production, Radio Production, Sponsorship Negotiation, Project Timeline..., Brand Marketing, Sales Tactics, Media Planning, Group Presentations, Database Management, Focus Test..., Relationship Building, Agile Methodology, Quality Assurance, Traffic Management, Social Media, Digital Strategy, Creative Campaign..., Creative Solutions
Education
Eastern Michigan University
BS, Marketing/Advertising
Leonard Gonzalez Leonard Gonzalez's Spark Unlimited Experience January 2012 - June 2013
Job Environment Artist at Certain Affinity
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Certain Affinity January 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited January 2012 - June 2013
i3DTutorials May 2007 - January 2012
Miami Dade College January 2010 - November 2011
Simpson Strong-Tie August 2009 - September 2010
Pratt & Whitney March 2009 - April 2010
Sapient December 2008 - March 2010
ExecuTrain January 2009 - January 2009
Image Blast June 2008 - June 2008
NAVTEQ September 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Game Development, Computer Graphics, Unity3D, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Editor, CryEngine, Softimage, Zbrush, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Mental Ray, Vray, Digital Sculpting, Texturing, 3D Modeling, Texture Painting, Unreal Engine 4, Animation, Video Games, Modeling, Premiere, Computer Animation, Lighting, ZBrush
Education
Miami Dade College 2004 — 2006
Associate in Arts, Criminal Justice
Miami Dade College
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Certain Affinity January 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited January 2012 - June 2013
i3DTutorials May 2007 - January 2012
Miami Dade College January 2010 - November 2011
Simpson Strong-Tie August 2009 - September 2010
Pratt & Whitney March 2009 - April 2010
Sapient December 2008 - March 2010
ExecuTrain January 2009 - January 2009
Image Blast June 2008 - June 2008
NAVTEQ September 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Game Development, Computer Graphics, Unity3D, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Editor, CryEngine, Softimage, Zbrush, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Mental Ray, Vray, Digital Sculpting, Texturing, 3D Modeling, Texture Painting, Unreal Engine 4, Animation, Video Games, Modeling, Premiere, Computer Animation, Lighting, ZBrush
Education
Miami Dade College 2004 — 2006
Associate in Arts, Criminal Justice
Miami Dade College
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
John Root John Root's Spark Unlimited Experience September 2011 - February 2013
Job Developer Relations / Product Evangelist at Envelop VR
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Envelop VR September 2015 - Present
VRLA 2014 - Present
Magic Leap, Inc. June 2014 - September 2015
Digital Domain February 2013 - May 2014
Spark Unlimited September 2011 - February 2013
Remedy Entertainment August 2010 - October 2011
ImageMovers Digital January 2007 - January 2011
iD Software January 2005 - March 2007
Outlaw Studios January 2002 - January 2005
Epic Games January 2001 - January 2002
Skills
Autodesk MotionBuilder, Cinematics, Maya, Motion Capture, Character Animation, Character Rigging, Animation, Facial Animation, Rigging, Video Games, Visual Effects, 3D, Computer Animation, Pre-visualization, Computer Graphics, Unreal Engine 3, Game Development, Python, FACS, 3D Scanning, Virtual Production
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 1990 — 1992
Art, Animation and Design
Envelop VR September 2015 - Present
VRLA 2014 - Present
Magic Leap, Inc. June 2014 - September 2015
Digital Domain February 2013 - May 2014
Spark Unlimited September 2011 - February 2013
Remedy Entertainment August 2010 - October 2011
ImageMovers Digital January 2007 - January 2011
iD Software January 2005 - March 2007
Outlaw Studios January 2002 - January 2005
Epic Games January 2001 - January 2002
Skills
Autodesk MotionBuilder, Cinematics, Maya, Motion Capture, Character Animation, Character Rigging, Animation, Facial Animation, Rigging, Video Games, Visual Effects, 3D, Computer Animation, Pre-visualization, Computer Graphics, Unreal Engine 3, Game Development, Python, FACS, 3D Scanning, Virtual Production
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 1990 — 1992
Art, Animation and Design
Sanghee Oh Sanghee Oh's Spark Unlimited Experience May 2012 - July 2012
Job Design Researcher at Oculus Facebook
Industry Design
Experience
Oculus - Facebook December 2014 - Present
Oculus VR December 2013 - December 2014
World Building Media Lab at USC School of Cinematic Arts June 2013 - December 2013
Woodbury University July 2013 - August 2013
GDC User Research Summit March 2013 - March 2013
Center for Scholarly Technology at USC August 2011 - December 2012
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - July 2012
Annenberg Innovation Lab August 2011 - August 2011
Intruder Films at Warnor Bros. Studio September 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Interaction Design, Narrative Design, Game Design, Interactive Media, User Interface, Flow Charts, Wireframes, Film Editing, Graphic Design, User-centered Design, Usability Testing, User Experience Design, Project Management, Mobile Applications, Narrative, Game Development, User Interface Design, Experience Design, Video Games, Animation, User Experience, Illustrator, Photoshop, Unity3D, Augmented Reality, Immersive Environments
Education
University of Southern California 2010 — 2013
MFA, Interactive Media
University of California, Berkeley
BA, Film Studies
Oculus - Facebook December 2014 - Present
Oculus VR December 2013 - December 2014
World Building Media Lab at USC School of Cinematic Arts June 2013 - December 2013
Woodbury University July 2013 - August 2013
GDC User Research Summit March 2013 - March 2013
Center for Scholarly Technology at USC August 2011 - December 2012
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - July 2012
Annenberg Innovation Lab August 2011 - August 2011
Intruder Films at Warnor Bros. Studio September 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Interaction Design, Narrative Design, Game Design, Interactive Media, User Interface, Flow Charts, Wireframes, Film Editing, Graphic Design, User-centered Design, Usability Testing, User Experience Design, Project Management, Mobile Applications, Narrative, Game Development, User Interface Design, Experience Design, Video Games, Animation, User Experience, Illustrator, Photoshop, Unity3D, Augmented Reality, Immersive Environments
Education
University of Southern California 2010 — 2013
MFA, Interactive Media
University of California, Berkeley
BA, Film Studies
David Luyties David Luyties's Spark Unlimited Experience July 2011 - Present
Job Quality Assurance at Spark Unlimited
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Spark Unlimited July 2011 - Present
Activision-Blizzard June 2008 - January 2011
Vivendi Games March 2005 - June 2008
Game Portfolio February 2005 - February 2005
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2000 — 2004
B.A, Legal Studies
Spark Unlimited July 2011 - Present
Activision-Blizzard June 2008 - January 2011
Vivendi Games March 2005 - June 2008
Game Portfolio February 2005 - February 2005
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2000 — 2004
B.A, Legal Studies
Michelle Mauk Michelle Mauk's Spark Unlimited Experience September 2013 - January 2014
Job Product/Toy Designer at Funrise Toy Corp
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Funrise Toy Corp August 2014 - Present
Freelance April 2013 - August 2014
Spark Unlimited September 2013 - January 2014
MGA Entertainment August 2012 - April 2013
Mattel May 2012 - July 2012
Buffalo Studios December 2011 - May 2012
Cie Games August 2011 - November 2011
Meteor Games LLC October 2010 - August 2011
Digital Manga Publishing November 2007 - October 2010
Nishimoto Trading Co., Ltd. June 2007 - November 2007
Skills
Flash, Illustration, Storyboarding, Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, ActionScript, CSS, Wordpress, HTML, jQuery, Pre-press, JavaScript, Animation, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Toy Design, Video Games, Creative Direction, Graphics, WordPress, Layout, User Interface, Art, Facebook, Brand Development, Online Marketing, Drawing, Flash Animation, User Interface Design, Character Animation, Toys, Advertising, Concept Design, Vector Illustration, Interaction Design, User Experience, Motion Graphics, Digital Illustration, Typography, After Effects, Web Design, Game Design
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1998 — 2002
BA, Studio Art and Japanese
Funrise Toy Corp August 2014 - Present
Freelance April 2013 - August 2014
Spark Unlimited September 2013 - January 2014
MGA Entertainment August 2012 - April 2013
Mattel May 2012 - July 2012
Buffalo Studios December 2011 - May 2012
Cie Games August 2011 - November 2011
Meteor Games LLC October 2010 - August 2011
Digital Manga Publishing November 2007 - October 2010
Nishimoto Trading Co., Ltd. June 2007 - November 2007
Skills
Flash, Illustration, Storyboarding, Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, ActionScript, CSS, Wordpress, HTML, jQuery, Pre-press, JavaScript, Animation, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Toy Design, Video Games, Creative Direction, Graphics, WordPress, Layout, User Interface, Art, Facebook, Brand Development, Online Marketing, Drawing, Flash Animation, User Interface Design, Character Animation, Toys, Advertising, Concept Design, Vector Illustration, Interaction Design, User Experience, Motion Graphics, Digital Illustration, Typography, After Effects, Web Design, Game Design
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1998 — 2002
BA, Studio Art and Japanese
Nikki (Lukas) Longfish Nikki (Lukas) Longfish's Spark Unlimited Experience March 2014 - October 2014
Job
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Glu Mobile June 2015 - Present
Spark Unlimited March 2014 - October 2014
Electronic Arts January 2013 - April 2013
Bigpoint Inc January 2011 - December 2012
Present Creative December 2010 - December 2010
Visual Concepts August 2006 - August 2010
Visual Concepts January 2008 - May 2008
EA May 2006 - August 2006
ATI technologies May 2005 - May 2006
Fox Racing May 2004 - January 2005
Skills
Maya, Video Games, Game Development, Flash, User Interface, Xbox 360, Animation, Conceptual Art, Texturing, Creative Direction, Environment Art, Game Design, PS3, Illustration, User Interface Design
Education
San Jose State University 1998 — 2005
BFA, Ilustration/Animation
Glu Mobile June 2015 - Present
Spark Unlimited March 2014 - October 2014
Electronic Arts January 2013 - April 2013
Bigpoint Inc January 2011 - December 2012
Present Creative December 2010 - December 2010
Visual Concepts August 2006 - August 2010
Visual Concepts January 2008 - May 2008
EA May 2006 - August 2006
ATI technologies May 2005 - May 2006
Fox Racing May 2004 - January 2005
Skills
Maya, Video Games, Game Development, Flash, User Interface, Xbox 360, Animation, Conceptual Art, Texturing, Creative Direction, Environment Art, Game Design, PS3, Illustration, User Interface Design
Education
San Jose State University 1998 — 2005
BFA, Ilustration/Animation
Mario Cardona Mario Cardona's Spark Unlimited Experience September 2006 - February 2008
Job Animator at Encore Hollywood
Industry Animation
Experience
Encore Hollywood August 2014 - Present
CounterPunch Studios April 2014 - June 2014
Moo Studios March 2014 - April 2014
Flight 33 Productions January 2013 - October 2013
Digital Domain June 2012 - October 2013
Flight 33 Productions September 2011 - July 2012
Sassoon Film Design September 2010 - August 2011
Flight 33 June 2008 - May 2009
Spark Unlimited September 2006 - February 2008
Godspeed Studios July 2006 - August 2006
Skills
3D animation, Layout Artist, Modeling/Texturing, After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, Unreal Engine 3, Dreamweaver, Maya, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, Texturing, Character Animation, Animation, Lighting, 3D, Visual Effects, UV mapping, Compositing, Modeling, Mental Ray, Houdini, Motion Graphics, Rendering, 3D Studio Max, Art, Zbrush, Texture Artist, Computer Graphics, Cinematics, Particle, Mudbox, Special Effects, Rigging
Education
Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale 2003 — 2005
Bachelors
International Academy of Design 2002 — 2003
Associate
American Institute of Massage Therapy 1998 — 1998
License
Encore Hollywood August 2014 - Present
CounterPunch Studios April 2014 - June 2014
Moo Studios March 2014 - April 2014
Flight 33 Productions January 2013 - October 2013
Digital Domain June 2012 - October 2013
Flight 33 Productions September 2011 - July 2012
Sassoon Film Design September 2010 - August 2011
Flight 33 June 2008 - May 2009
Spark Unlimited September 2006 - February 2008
Godspeed Studios July 2006 - August 2006
Skills
3D animation, Layout Artist, Modeling/Texturing, After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, Unreal Engine 3, Dreamweaver, Maya, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, Texturing, Character Animation, Animation, Lighting, 3D, Visual Effects, UV mapping, Compositing, Modeling, Mental Ray, Houdini, Motion Graphics, Rendering, 3D Studio Max, Art, Zbrush, Texture Artist, Computer Graphics, Cinematics, Particle, Mudbox, Special Effects, Rigging
Education
Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale 2003 — 2005
Bachelors
International Academy of Design 2002 — 2003
Associate
American Institute of Massage Therapy 1998 — 1998
License
Sam Wey's Spark Unlimited Experience October 2010 - July 2013
Job Senior Level Designer & Senior Environment Artist
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
IllFonic April 2014 - August 2015
Spark Unlimited October 2010 - July 2013
Nickelodeon Animation Studios August 2008 - October 2010
Art institute inland Empire July 2010 - September 2010
Spark Unlimited October 2009 - November 2009
Spark Unlimited August 2006 - June 2008
Sol Design FX December 2006 - January 2007
Red Engine Productions LLC October 2006 - October 2006
dicro April 2006 - September 2006
Upimage September 2005 - October 2005
Skills
Environment Art, Zbrush, Unreal Engine 3, 3D, Unreal, Character, Maya, Kismet, Level Design, critical thinking, Communication Skills, Character Animation, Modeling, Lighting, Texture Painting, Texturing, Character Rigging, Hard Surface Modeling, 3D Studio Max, Rendering, Low Poly Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Animation, Unreal Editor, UV mapping, Texture Artist, Game Development, Gameplay, Video Games, Shaders, Multiplayer, Meat, Motion Capture, Compositing, ZBrush
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Major: Film and Video, Concentration: Computer Animation, 3.758 on a 4.0 Scale
IllFonic April 2014 - August 2015
Spark Unlimited October 2010 - July 2013
Nickelodeon Animation Studios August 2008 - October 2010
Art institute inland Empire July 2010 - September 2010
Spark Unlimited October 2009 - November 2009
Spark Unlimited August 2006 - June 2008
Sol Design FX December 2006 - January 2007
Red Engine Productions LLC October 2006 - October 2006
dicro April 2006 - September 2006
Upimage September 2005 - October 2005
Skills
Environment Art, Zbrush, Unreal Engine 3, 3D, Unreal, Character, Maya, Kismet, Level Design, critical thinking, Communication Skills, Character Animation, Modeling, Lighting, Texture Painting, Texturing, Character Rigging, Hard Surface Modeling, 3D Studio Max, Rendering, Low Poly Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Animation, Unreal Editor, UV mapping, Texture Artist, Game Development, Gameplay, Video Games, Shaders, Multiplayer, Meat, Motion Capture, Compositing, ZBrush
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Major: Film and Video, Concentration: Computer Animation, 3.758 on a 4.0 Scale
Jason Louie Jason Louie's Spark Unlimited Experience March 2013 - March 2013
Job Environment Concept Artist at Treyarch
Industry Design
Experience
Treyarch August 2014 - Present
CGMA: computer graphics master academy January 2014 - Present
Gnomon School of Visual Effects July 2013 - Present
AltspaceVR June 2014 - July 2014
Titmouse March 2014 - April 2014
Titmouse July 2013 - February 2014
Disney Interactive Media Group May 2010 - April 2013
Spark Unlimited March 2013 - March 2013
Walt Disney Imagineering R&D September 2010 - November 2010
The Famous Group October 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, Alias Studio Tools, Maya, Vue, Visual Development, Background Design, Prop Design, Environment Art, Concept Design, InDesign, Automotive Design, Industrial Design, Matte Painting, Digital Painting, Digital Matte Painting, Conceptual Art, Entertainment, Graphic Design, User Interface Design, User Experience, Art Direction, Visual Arts, Photography, Illustration, Architectural Design, Design Strategy, Background Art, Drawing, Animation, Digital Illustration, Concept Development, 3D, Traditional Animation, Prop Making
Education
Art Center College of Design 2005 — 2010
BS, Transportation Design
Treyarch August 2014 - Present
CGMA: computer graphics master academy January 2014 - Present
Gnomon School of Visual Effects July 2013 - Present
AltspaceVR June 2014 - July 2014
Titmouse March 2014 - April 2014
Titmouse July 2013 - February 2014
Disney Interactive Media Group May 2010 - April 2013
Spark Unlimited March 2013 - March 2013
Walt Disney Imagineering R&D September 2010 - November 2010
The Famous Group October 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, Alias Studio Tools, Maya, Vue, Visual Development, Background Design, Prop Design, Environment Art, Concept Design, InDesign, Automotive Design, Industrial Design, Matte Painting, Digital Painting, Digital Matte Painting, Conceptual Art, Entertainment, Graphic Design, User Interface Design, User Experience, Art Direction, Visual Arts, Photography, Illustration, Architectural Design, Design Strategy, Background Art, Drawing, Animation, Digital Illustration, Concept Development, 3D, Traditional Animation, Prop Making
Education
Art Center College of Design 2005 — 2010
BS, Transportation Design
keith noordzy's Spark Unlimited Experience October 2014 - November 2014
Job Graphic Designer at Age of Learning, Inc. / ABCmouse.com
Industry Design
Experience
Age of Learning, Inc. / ABCmouse.com December 2014 - Present
Always Player 2 November 2012 - Present
Freelance May 2002 - Present
Spark Unlimited October 2014 - November 2014
Collision Studios / BluBox Games July 2014 - October 2014
Collision Studios October 2013 - December 2013
NAC Marketing July 2013 - November 2013
Galaxy Pest Control November 2012 - February 2013
Game Closure / Rocket Lobster / Ice Pop Beats / Turbo Fish Games January 2012 - October 2012
Hot Buttered Elves, Inc. June 2008 - December 2011
Skills
Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Flash, InDesign, Microsoft Word, Illustration, Digital Illustration, Storyboarding, Animation, Concept Design, Art Direction, UI, video games, UI Design, Creative Services, User Interface Design, Video Games, 3D, Logo Design, Graphics, Drawing, Vector Illustration, Art, Sketching, Creative Direction, Digital Painting, Packaging, Mobile Games, Graphic Design, Maya, Adobe Creative Suite, Concept Development
Education
StudioArts 2014 — 2014
Otis College of Art and Design 2004 — 2007
BFA, Toy Design
Ringling College of Art and Design 1998 — 2002
BFA, Illustration
Age of Learning, Inc. / ABCmouse.com December 2014 - Present
Always Player 2 November 2012 - Present
Freelance May 2002 - Present
Spark Unlimited October 2014 - November 2014
Collision Studios / BluBox Games July 2014 - October 2014
Collision Studios October 2013 - December 2013
NAC Marketing July 2013 - November 2013
Galaxy Pest Control November 2012 - February 2013
Game Closure / Rocket Lobster / Ice Pop Beats / Turbo Fish Games January 2012 - October 2012
Hot Buttered Elves, Inc. June 2008 - December 2011
Skills
Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Flash, InDesign, Microsoft Word, Illustration, Digital Illustration, Storyboarding, Animation, Concept Design, Art Direction, UI, video games, UI Design, Creative Services, User Interface Design, Video Games, 3D, Logo Design, Graphics, Drawing, Vector Illustration, Art, Sketching, Creative Direction, Digital Painting, Packaging, Mobile Games, Graphic Design, Maya, Adobe Creative Suite, Concept Development
Education
StudioArts 2014 — 2014
Otis College of Art and Design 2004 — 2007
BFA, Toy Design
Ringling College of Art and Design 1998 — 2002
BFA, Illustration
David A. Gluck David A. Gluck's Spark Unlimited Experience 2010 - 2011
Job Writer
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
ZoltanWorks 2007 - Present
Spark Unlimited 2010 - 2011
MGM January 2009 - May 2009
Pangea Pictures January 2008 - December 2008
LionsGate July 2007 - November 2007
Skills
Comedy, Entertainment, Screenwriting, Storytelling, Science Fiction, Creative Writing, Final Draft, Theatre, Film, Feature Films, Producing, Video Games, Television, Film Production, Scripting
Education
New York University
ZoltanWorks 2007 - Present
Spark Unlimited 2010 - 2011
MGM January 2009 - May 2009
Pangea Pictures January 2008 - December 2008
LionsGate July 2007 - November 2007
Skills
Comedy, Entertainment, Screenwriting, Storytelling, Science Fiction, Creative Writing, Final Draft, Theatre, Film, Feature Films, Producing, Video Games, Television, Film Production, Scripting
Education
New York University
Neil Ishimine Neil Ishimine's Spark Unlimited Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Character Animator
Industry Animation
Experience
South Park Studios February 2006 - Present
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - August 2012
Spark Unlimited May 2007 - February 2008
Brain Zoo Studios April 2005 - February 2006
Spark Unlimited July 2002 - November 2004
Electronic Arts Los Angeles July 2001 - July 2002
Dreamworks Interactive July 2001 - June 2002
Film Roman September 1996 - August 1998
Film Roman June 1996 - September 1996
Skills
Cinematics, Character Animation, Maya, Facial Animation, Computer Animation, Animation, Unreal Engine 3, Character Rigging, Rigging, Texturing, Traditional Animation, 3D, Video Games, Computer Graphics, Xbox 360, Game Development
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1994 — 1998
Masters of Fine Ats, Animation
UC Berkeley 1990 — 1994
Bachelor or Arts, Architecture
South Park Studios February 2006 - Present
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - August 2012
Spark Unlimited May 2007 - February 2008
Brain Zoo Studios April 2005 - February 2006
Spark Unlimited July 2002 - November 2004
Electronic Arts Los Angeles July 2001 - July 2002
Dreamworks Interactive July 2001 - June 2002
Film Roman September 1996 - August 1998
Film Roman June 1996 - September 1996
Skills
Cinematics, Character Animation, Maya, Facial Animation, Computer Animation, Animation, Unreal Engine 3, Character Rigging, Rigging, Texturing, Traditional Animation, 3D, Video Games, Computer Graphics, Xbox 360, Game Development
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1994 — 1998
Masters of Fine Ats, Animation
UC Berkeley 1990 — 1994
Bachelor or Arts, Architecture
Jeffy Branion's Spark Unlimited Experience 2004 - 2004
Job Instructional Designer at Apple
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Apple August 2012 - Present
oblong industries, inc. April 2010 - July 2012
Apple November 2003 - February 2010
Spark Unlimited 2004 - 2004
Digital Domain March 2003 - November 2003
Nickelodeon Animation Studios August 2002 - May 2003
2015, Inc. 2003 - 2003
sony imageworks February 2002 - May 2002
DALiLab, Inc. October 2001 - April 2002
Heavy Iron Studios October 1999 - April 2001
Skills
Video Game Design, Editing, Documentation, Game Design, Mac OS X, Graphic Design, Technical Writing, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Illustrator, Software Documentation, OS X
Education
Harvard University 1987 — 1991
AB, English and American Literature and Language
Hyde Park Career Academy 1983 — 1987
High School Degree, College Prep
Apple August 2012 - Present
oblong industries, inc. April 2010 - July 2012
Apple November 2003 - February 2010
Spark Unlimited 2004 - 2004
Digital Domain March 2003 - November 2003
Nickelodeon Animation Studios August 2002 - May 2003
2015, Inc. 2003 - 2003
sony imageworks February 2002 - May 2002
DALiLab, Inc. October 2001 - April 2002
Heavy Iron Studios October 1999 - April 2001
Skills
Video Game Design, Editing, Documentation, Game Design, Mac OS X, Graphic Design, Technical Writing, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Illustrator, Software Documentation, OS X
Education
Harvard University 1987 — 1991
AB, English and American Literature and Language
Hyde Park Career Academy 1983 — 1987
High School Degree, College Prep
Lyndi Cox Lyndi Cox's Spark Unlimited Experience June 2011 - Present
Job Administrative Assistant at Spark Unlimited
Industry Computer Games
Athanasios Ikonomou Athanasios Ikonomou's Spark Unlimited Experience July 2006 - January 2009
Job Founder at Destructamobile
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Destructamobile January 2011 - Present
Evolution Ventures LLC February 2014 - February 2015
responDESIGN November 2010 - August 2011
Titmouse Games September 2010 - November 2010
Titmouse Games January 2010 - September 2010
Titmouse Games January 2009 - February 2010
Spark Unlimited July 2006 - January 2009
Northrop Grumman September 2003 - July 2006
Vision Games LLC October 2001 - August 2004
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, Xbox 360, Computer Games, Mobile Games, Gameplay, Perforce, PS3, C++, Visual Studio, Game Design, C#, Front-end Development, GUI development, User Interface..., User Interface Design, Management, Budgeting, Risk Management, Unity3D, Unit Testing, Testing, Performance Testing, Communication
Education
Oregon Institute of Technology 1997 — 2001
BS, Software Engineering
Destructamobile January 2011 - Present
Evolution Ventures LLC February 2014 - February 2015
responDESIGN November 2010 - August 2011
Titmouse Games September 2010 - November 2010
Titmouse Games January 2010 - September 2010
Titmouse Games January 2009 - February 2010
Spark Unlimited July 2006 - January 2009
Northrop Grumman September 2003 - July 2006
Vision Games LLC October 2001 - August 2004
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, Xbox 360, Computer Games, Mobile Games, Gameplay, Perforce, PS3, C++, Visual Studio, Game Design, C#, Front-end Development, GUI development, User Interface..., User Interface Design, Management, Budgeting, Risk Management, Unity3D, Unit Testing, Testing, Performance Testing, Communication
Education
Oregon Institute of Technology 1997 — 2001
BS, Software Engineering
Robert Berger Robert Berger's Spark Unlimited Experience December 2011 - August 2014
Job Lead Mission Designer at 2K
Industry Computer Games
Experience
2K August 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited December 2011 - August 2014
Blindwink July 2011 - December 2011
Crytek September 2008 - August 2010
Spark Unlimited February 2006 - May 2008
Activision September 2003 - January 2006
Seven Studios March 2002 - August 2003
EA September 1999 - March 2002
Activision July 1995 - September 1999
Skills
PS3, Level Design, Game Development, Computer Graphics, Video Games, Game Mechanics, Computer Games, Gameplay, Xbox 360, Perforce, Game Design, Casual Games, Unreal Editor, Photoshop, Scripting, Texturing, 3D Modeling, 3D, Lighting, Xbox, Team Leadership, Console
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1990 — 1994
BA, Psychology
2K August 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited December 2011 - August 2014
Blindwink July 2011 - December 2011
Crytek September 2008 - August 2010
Spark Unlimited February 2006 - May 2008
Activision September 2003 - January 2006
Seven Studios March 2002 - August 2003
EA September 1999 - March 2002
Activision July 1995 - September 1999
Skills
PS3, Level Design, Game Development, Computer Graphics, Video Games, Game Mechanics, Computer Games, Gameplay, Xbox 360, Perforce, Game Design, Casual Games, Unreal Editor, Photoshop, Scripting, Texturing, 3D Modeling, 3D, Lighting, Xbox, Team Leadership, Console
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1990 — 1994
BA, Psychology
Asim Naseer Asim Naseer's Spark Unlimited Experience August 2010 - Present
Job Senior Software Engineer at DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB)
Industry Computer Games
Experience
DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB) July 2015 - Present
Garmin International December 2012 - Present
Spark Unlimited August 2010 - Present
Luxoflux September 2008 - February 2010
Spark Unlimited June 2005 - September 2008
Infinity Ward 2004 - April 2005
Electronic Arts 2002 - 2004
Virgin Interactive Entertainment 1994 - 2002
Microprose 1992 - 1994
Skills
Xbox 360, Perforce, OpenGL, Assembler, DirectX, Game Development, Video Games, PS3, Computer Games, Gameplay, Console, C++, Xbox, Unreal Engine 3, C#, Maya, Wii, Artificial Intelligence, Lua, User Interface
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1985 — 1990
Computer Science
DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB) July 2015 - Present
Garmin International December 2012 - Present
Spark Unlimited August 2010 - Present
Luxoflux September 2008 - February 2010
Spark Unlimited June 2005 - September 2008
Infinity Ward 2004 - April 2005
Electronic Arts 2002 - 2004
Virgin Interactive Entertainment 1994 - 2002
Microprose 1992 - 1994
Skills
Xbox 360, Perforce, OpenGL, Assembler, DirectX, Game Development, Video Games, PS3, Computer Games, Gameplay, Console, C++, Xbox, Unreal Engine 3, C#, Maya, Wii, Artificial Intelligence, Lua, User Interface
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1985 — 1990
Computer Science
Brian Warrington Brian Warrington's Spark Unlimited Experience November 2006 - February 2008
Job Metal wizard and general Scientician
Industry Automotive
Experience
Custom paint and body January 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited November 2006 - February 2008
climax group November 2005 - November 2006
pandemic studios November 2004 - November 2005
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1997 — 2002
ba, computer art
Custom paint and body January 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited November 2006 - February 2008
climax group November 2005 - November 2006
pandemic studios November 2004 - November 2005
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1997 — 2002
ba, computer art
Adrian Jackson-Jones Adrian Jackson-Jones's Spark Unlimited Experience August 2002 - February 2004
Job Stay at home dad
Industry Computer Games
Experience
AGEIA Technologies 2006 - 2008
Ageia Technologies 2006 - 2008
A2M October 2004 - December 2005
Artificial Mind and Movement (A2M) 2004 - 2005
Spark Unlimited August 2002 - February 2004
Electronic Arts 2002 - 2004
Electronic Arts 1999 - August 2002
DreamWorks Interactive 1998 - 1999
Zombie Studios 1996 - 1998
Spectrum Holobyte 1993 - 1994
Skills
Video Games, iPhone, Game Programming, Animation, Xbox, Risk Management, 3D, Gameplay, Contract Negotiation, Game Development, Game Design
Education
University of Arizona 1984 — 1990
AGEIA Technologies 2006 - 2008
Ageia Technologies 2006 - 2008
A2M October 2004 - December 2005
Artificial Mind and Movement (A2M) 2004 - 2005
Spark Unlimited August 2002 - February 2004
Electronic Arts 2002 - 2004
Electronic Arts 1999 - August 2002
DreamWorks Interactive 1998 - 1999
Zombie Studios 1996 - 1998
Spectrum Holobyte 1993 - 1994
Skills
Video Games, iPhone, Game Programming, Animation, Xbox, Risk Management, 3D, Gameplay, Contract Negotiation, Game Development, Game Design
Education
University of Arizona 1984 — 1990
Andrei Savu Andrei Savu's Spark Unlimited Experience July 2009 - December 2009
Job Founder & VFX Supervisor
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Splash VFX April 2009 - Present
Mokko Studio - Contract Work June 2012 - December 2013
Mammoth Sound and Vision November 2011 - May 2012
Absolute Post March 2012 - April 2012
Picture Mill July 2011 - September 2011
ZERO vfx March 2011 - April 2011
Kompost November 2010 - February 2011
The Walt Disney Company January 2010 - August 2010
Spark Unlimited July 2009 - December 2009
National TV March 2009 - April 2009
Skills
Character Rigging, 3D animation, Mechanical Rigging, Pre-visualization, Modeling, VFX Supervision, CG Supervision, Realflow, MEL, Rigging, Pipeline Development, Character, Maya, Computer Graphics, Character Animation, 3D, Technical Direction, Dynamics, Computer Animation, Visual Effects, Animation, Motion Graphics, After Effects, Mudbox, Facial Animation
Education
Pratt Institute 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Computer Graphics
Art Instruction, Inc. 1995 — 1997
Certificate of Completion, Distance Education and Training Council
Splash VFX April 2009 - Present
Mokko Studio - Contract Work June 2012 - December 2013
Mammoth Sound and Vision November 2011 - May 2012
Absolute Post March 2012 - April 2012
Picture Mill July 2011 - September 2011
ZERO vfx March 2011 - April 2011
Kompost November 2010 - February 2011
The Walt Disney Company January 2010 - August 2010
Spark Unlimited July 2009 - December 2009
National TV March 2009 - April 2009
Skills
Character Rigging, 3D animation, Mechanical Rigging, Pre-visualization, Modeling, VFX Supervision, CG Supervision, Realflow, MEL, Rigging, Pipeline Development, Character, Maya, Computer Graphics, Character Animation, 3D, Technical Direction, Dynamics, Computer Animation, Visual Effects, Animation, Motion Graphics, After Effects, Mudbox, Facial Animation
Education
Pratt Institute 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Computer Graphics
Art Instruction, Inc. 1995 — 1997
Certificate of Completion, Distance Education and Training Council
Brian DiDomenico's Spark Unlimited Experience May 2012 - January 2014
Job Sound Designer | Composer | Game Audio Implementer
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - January 2014
Self-Employed January 2011 - May 2013
Wall of Sound, Inc September 2003 - September 2012
Mystical Stone Entertainment April 2008 - April 2012
Skills
Video Games, Game Audio..., Composition, Sound Design, Unreal Editor, Audiokinetic Wwise, PS3, Xbox 360, Unreal Engine 3, Computer Games, Perforce, Console, Cinematics, Voice Over, Music Editing, Sound Mixing, Facebook Games, Cakewalk Sonar, Pro Tools, Recording, SFX, Sound, MIDI, Foley, Game Audio
Education
Indiana State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Music Management
Michigan Technological University 1996 — 1997
Electrical Engineering
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - January 2014
Self-Employed January 2011 - May 2013
Wall of Sound, Inc September 2003 - September 2012
Mystical Stone Entertainment April 2008 - April 2012
Skills
Video Games, Game Audio..., Composition, Sound Design, Unreal Editor, Audiokinetic Wwise, PS3, Xbox 360, Unreal Engine 3, Computer Games, Perforce, Console, Cinematics, Voice Over, Music Editing, Sound Mixing, Facebook Games, Cakewalk Sonar, Pro Tools, Recording, SFX, Sound, MIDI, Foley, Game Audio
Education
Indiana State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Music Management
Michigan Technological University 1996 — 1997
Electrical Engineering
Christian Brierley's Spark Unlimited Experience February 2012 - November 2013
Job Animator at The Odd Gentlemen
Industry Animation
Experience
The Odd Gentlemen LLC May 2014 - Present
House of Moves December 2013 - May 2014
Spark Unlimited February 2012 - November 2013
Hydrogen Whiskey Studios December 2011 - February 2012
Rhythm & Hues November 2010 - October 2011
House of Moves May 2010 - November 2010
Method Studios March 2010 - March 2010
I.E. Effects November 2009 - March 2010
Encore Hollywood August 2009 - September 2009
Image Metrics July 2008 - July 2009
Skills
Character Animation, XSI, Maya, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Animation, 3D Studio Max, Facial Animation, 3D, Cinematics, Pre-visualization, Video Games, Motion Capture
Education
Miami International University of Art and Design 2001 — 2004
Bachelors, Computer Animation
The Odd Gentlemen LLC May 2014 - Present
House of Moves December 2013 - May 2014
Spark Unlimited February 2012 - November 2013
Hydrogen Whiskey Studios December 2011 - February 2012
Rhythm & Hues November 2010 - October 2011
House of Moves May 2010 - November 2010
Method Studios March 2010 - March 2010
I.E. Effects November 2009 - March 2010
Encore Hollywood August 2009 - September 2009
Image Metrics July 2008 - July 2009
Skills
Character Animation, XSI, Maya, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Animation, 3D Studio Max, Facial Animation, 3D, Cinematics, Pre-visualization, Video Games, Motion Capture
Education
Miami International University of Art and Design 2001 — 2004
Bachelors, Computer Animation
Tiffany Chu Tiffany Chu's Spark Unlimited Experience November 2006 - April 2008
Job
Industry Computer Games
Experience
The Workshop Entertainment January 2015 - Present
Carbine Studios March 2011 - October 2014
Sony Online Entertainment June 2008 - March 2011
Spark Unlimited November 2006 - April 2008
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC April 2004 - June 2006
Sony Computer Entertainment America 2004 - 2006
troika games 2000 - 2004
Skills
Video Games, Game Design, Game Development, Gameplay, Team Leadership, MMO, MMORPG, RPG, Mentoring, Game Mechanics, Level Design, Unreal Engine 3, World Building, Computer Games, Social Games, Casual Games, Project Coordination
Education
Pomona College 1996 — 2000
BA, English
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business
The Workshop Entertainment January 2015 - Present
Carbine Studios March 2011 - October 2014
Sony Online Entertainment June 2008 - March 2011
Spark Unlimited November 2006 - April 2008
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC April 2004 - June 2006
Sony Computer Entertainment America 2004 - 2006
troika games 2000 - 2004
Skills
Video Games, Game Design, Game Development, Gameplay, Team Leadership, MMO, MMORPG, RPG, Mentoring, Game Mechanics, Level Design, Unreal Engine 3, World Building, Computer Games, Social Games, Casual Games, Project Coordination
Education
Pomona College 1996 — 2000
BA, English
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business
Jerry Kowalczyk Jerry Kowalczyk's Spark Unlimited Experience February 2006 - February 2008
Job Art Director and Educator
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Game Art Workshops May 2014 - Present
Los Angeles Art Institute April 2009 - April 2014
Spark Unlimited February 2006 - February 2008
Spark Unlimited September 2003 - February 2006
Electronic Arts 2001 - September 2002
DreamWorks Interactive 1999 - 2000
Electronic Arts 1998 - 1999
Skills
Art, Teaching, Digital Painting, Texturing, Environment Art, Video Games, 3D Studio Max, Xbox 360, 2D, Video Game Development, Illustration, Props, Game Development, Concept Design, PS3, Zbrush, Unreal Engine 3, Game Design, Creative Direction, Lighting, Art Direction, 3D Modeling, Low Poly Modeling, Maya, ZBrush
Education
Academy of Art University 1997 — 1999
MFA, Computer Arts
University of California, Santa Cruz 1992 — 1994
BA, Anthropology
Game Art Workshops May 2014 - Present
Los Angeles Art Institute April 2009 - April 2014
Spark Unlimited February 2006 - February 2008
Spark Unlimited September 2003 - February 2006
Electronic Arts 2001 - September 2002
DreamWorks Interactive 1999 - 2000
Electronic Arts 1998 - 1999
Skills
Art, Teaching, Digital Painting, Texturing, Environment Art, Video Games, 3D Studio Max, Xbox 360, 2D, Video Game Development, Illustration, Props, Game Development, Concept Design, PS3, Zbrush, Unreal Engine 3, Game Design, Creative Direction, Lighting, Art Direction, 3D Modeling, Low Poly Modeling, Maya, ZBrush
Education
Academy of Art University 1997 — 1999
MFA, Computer Arts
University of California, Santa Cruz 1992 — 1994
BA, Anthropology
Tobias Deibel Tobias Deibel's Spark Unlimited Experience 2007 - 2008
Job Experienced Traffic Manager
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Organic August 2009 - April 2011
spark unlimited 2007 - 2008
2K Games 2005 - 2006
Skills
Traffic Management, Post Production, Databases, Xbox 360, PS3, Video Games, Content Strategy, Game Design, Scripting, Animation
Education
Academy of Art University 1999 — 2003
BA, Advertiseing/Illustration
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia 1997 — 1998
Experimental Animation/ Illustration
Organic August 2009 - April 2011
spark unlimited 2007 - 2008
2K Games 2005 - 2006
Skills
Traffic Management, Post Production, Databases, Xbox 360, PS3, Video Games, Content Strategy, Game Design, Scripting, Animation
Education
Academy of Art University 1999 — 2003
BA, Advertiseing/Illustration
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia 1997 — 1998
Experimental Animation/ Illustration
Jeremy Broekman Jeremy Broekman's Spark Unlimited Experience March 2012 - July 2012
Job Account Director | Creative Director, BROEKMAN communications
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Broekman Communications August 2000 - Present
Organic Communication {oc} January 2006 - July 2015
Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc. June 2005 - July 2015
NA'AMAT USA March 2011 - June 2014
SMCI September 2013 - April 2014
International Family Film Festival February 2012 - May 2013
Advanced Skin & Hair Inc. July 2012 - September 2012
Spark Unlimited March 2012 - July 2012
Zula International March 2012 - July 2012
1162 Via de la Paz / Vision Home / Structure Home March 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Web Development, Corporate Branding, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Graphic Design, Personal Branding, Brand Communication, Online Branding, Brand Equity, Brand Architecture, Brand Awareness, Brand Development, Social Media Development, Social Media Relations, Social Networking, Social Networking..., Social Networking..., Social Networking..., Website Development, Website Management, Website Promotion, Website Administration, Website Building, Website Redesign, Website Copy, Web Design, SEO, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Advertising, Promotions, Event Planning, Online Marketing, Sponsorship, Market Planning, CMS, Direct Mail, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Graphics, Programming, Logo Development, Copywriting, Direct Marketing, Moderation, Digital Marketing, Leadership Development, Press Releases, Online Social Networking
Education
Xerox University 1997 — 1998
Sales Management Certificate, Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations
University of Judaism 1994 — 1998
BA, Business, Marketing
Broekman Communications August 2000 - Present
Organic Communication {oc} January 2006 - July 2015
Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc. June 2005 - July 2015
NA'AMAT USA March 2011 - June 2014
SMCI September 2013 - April 2014
International Family Film Festival February 2012 - May 2013
Advanced Skin & Hair Inc. July 2012 - September 2012
Spark Unlimited March 2012 - July 2012
Zula International March 2012 - July 2012
1162 Via de la Paz / Vision Home / Structure Home March 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Web Development, Corporate Branding, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Graphic Design, Personal Branding, Brand Communication, Online Branding, Brand Equity, Brand Architecture, Brand Awareness, Brand Development, Social Media Development, Social Media Relations, Social Networking, Social Networking..., Social Networking..., Social Networking..., Website Development, Website Management, Website Promotion, Website Administration, Website Building, Website Redesign, Website Copy, Web Design, SEO, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Advertising, Promotions, Event Planning, Online Marketing, Sponsorship, Market Planning, CMS, Direct Mail, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Graphics, Programming, Logo Development, Copywriting, Direct Marketing, Moderation, Digital Marketing, Leadership Development, Press Releases, Online Social Networking
Education
Xerox University 1997 — 1998
Sales Management Certificate, Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations
University of Judaism 1994 — 1998
BA, Business, Marketing
Jeff Voeltner Jeff Voeltner's Spark Unlimited Experience January 2005 - July 2006
Job Creative Visual Development Design Illustration
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Ulster Carpets February 2013 - Present
Freelance January 2001 - Present
Timbuk2 Studios February 2011 - April 2013
Davidson & Company - Atlanta February 2011 - May 2012
UTV Ignition Entertainment August 2010 - November 2010
Hi-Rez Studios August 2006 - January 2010
Spark Unlimited January 2005 - July 2006
Spark Unlimited, Inc. September 2002 - December 2004
Irvine Photographics, Inc. February 2001 - September 2002
Studio Photo Imaging, Inc. May 2000 - February 2001
Skills
Photoshop, Maya, Mudbox, 3D Studio Max, Mental Ray, Unreal Editor, Illustrator, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Premiere, Flash, Wordpress, Fireworks, Lighting, Graphic Design, Texturing, Environment Art, Zbrush, Concept Design, Unreal Engine 3, Game Design, 3D, Illustration, Game Development, Digital Painting, Adobe Creative Suite, User Interface Design, Video Games, Agile Project Management, Scrum, User Interface, iPad, iPhone, iOS, iOS development, Wireframes, Casual Games, Xbox 360, High-end Retouching, CGI, CG Lighting, Storyboarding, Comic Art, Comic Book Illustration, Texcelle, Conceptual Art, Texture Painting, Level Design, Traditional Animation, Animation
Education
Fullerton College
Art, architecture, Graphic Design
ITT Technical Institute
Associate, CAD, Architecture
Ulster Carpets February 2013 - Present
Freelance January 2001 - Present
Timbuk2 Studios February 2011 - April 2013
Davidson & Company - Atlanta February 2011 - May 2012
UTV Ignition Entertainment August 2010 - November 2010
Hi-Rez Studios August 2006 - January 2010
Spark Unlimited January 2005 - July 2006
Spark Unlimited, Inc. September 2002 - December 2004
Irvine Photographics, Inc. February 2001 - September 2002
Studio Photo Imaging, Inc. May 2000 - February 2001
Skills
Photoshop, Maya, Mudbox, 3D Studio Max, Mental Ray, Unreal Editor, Illustrator, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Premiere, Flash, Wordpress, Fireworks, Lighting, Graphic Design, Texturing, Environment Art, Zbrush, Concept Design, Unreal Engine 3, Game Design, 3D, Illustration, Game Development, Digital Painting, Adobe Creative Suite, User Interface Design, Video Games, Agile Project Management, Scrum, User Interface, iPad, iPhone, iOS, iOS development, Wireframes, Casual Games, Xbox 360, High-end Retouching, CGI, CG Lighting, Storyboarding, Comic Art, Comic Book Illustration, Texcelle, Conceptual Art, Texture Painting, Level Design, Traditional Animation, Animation
Education
Fullerton College
Art, architecture, Graphic Design
ITT Technical Institute
Associate, CAD, Architecture
Chris Wieber's Spark Unlimited Experience October 2014 - February 2015
Job Freelance UI/UX/Sound Designer at Wieber Wobble
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Wieber Wobble July 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited October 2014 - February 2015
Zynga August 2009 - June 2013
NewGrooveMusic.com March 2008 - December 2008
Demand Media (Intermix Media) May 2004 - March 2008
Pogo.com (EA) August 1998 - August 2002
Skills
Flash, User Interface Design, Graphics, Art Direction, Web Design, Illustration, Video Games, Game Design, Logo Design, Game Development, Art, Character Animation, Layout, Mobile Games, User Interface
Education
Austin Community College 1990 — 1993
Bachelor's degree in networking. It's who you know, right?!, Art or something like that.
Wieber Wobble July 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited October 2014 - February 2015
Zynga August 2009 - June 2013
NewGrooveMusic.com March 2008 - December 2008
Demand Media (Intermix Media) May 2004 - March 2008
Pogo.com (EA) August 1998 - August 2002
Skills
Flash, User Interface Design, Graphics, Art Direction, Web Design, Illustration, Video Games, Game Design, Logo Design, Game Development, Art, Character Animation, Layout, Mobile Games, User Interface
Education
Austin Community College 1990 — 1993
Bachelor's degree in networking. It's who you know, right?!, Art or something like that.
Dini McMurry Dini McMurry's Spark Unlimited Experience June 2012 - May 2013
Job Level Designer at Obsidian Entertainment
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Obsidian Entertainment August 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited June 2012 - May 2013
Obsidian Entertainment July 2009 - March 2012
Javaground August 2007 - February 2008
Westwood College March 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Maya, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Scripting, Kismet, Level Design, World Building, Unreal Engine 3, Game Design, Game Development, Xbox 360, PS3, Unreal Editor, Console, Unreal 3, Gameplay, Video Games, Computer Games, Mobile Games, Environment Art, UnrealScript, Game Mechanics
Education
Art Institute Orange County 2008 — 2009
Game Art and Design, Game design
Westwood College 2004 — 2007
BS, Game Art and Design
University of Oregon 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Architecture
Obsidian Entertainment August 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited June 2012 - May 2013
Obsidian Entertainment July 2009 - March 2012
Javaground August 2007 - February 2008
Westwood College March 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Maya, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Scripting, Kismet, Level Design, World Building, Unreal Engine 3, Game Design, Game Development, Xbox 360, PS3, Unreal Editor, Console, Unreal 3, Gameplay, Video Games, Computer Games, Mobile Games, Environment Art, UnrealScript, Game Mechanics
Education
Art Institute Orange County 2008 — 2009
Game Art and Design, Game design
Westwood College 2004 — 2007
BS, Game Art and Design
University of Oregon 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Architecture
Michael Withem Michael Withem's Spark Unlimited Experience May 2006 - June 2008
Job 3D Animator Sr Staff at Qualcomm Snapdragon Game Studio
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Qualcomm Snapdragon Game Studio July 2011 - Present
Method Studios 2010 - 2010
Spark Unlimited May 2006 - June 2008
Electronic Arts May 2003 - September 2005
LucasArts May 2001 - May 2003
Square USA April 1998 - May 2001
Metropolis Digital February 1994 - March 1998
Skills
Character Animation, Xbox 360, Video Games, Unreal Engine 3, Maya, Game Development, Texturing, UV mapping, PS3, Cinematics, Modeling, 3D, Lighting, Concept Design, Animation, Computer Graphics
Education
San Jose State University 1989 — 1993
Qualcomm Snapdragon Game Studio July 2011 - Present
Method Studios 2010 - 2010
Spark Unlimited May 2006 - June 2008
Electronic Arts May 2003 - September 2005
LucasArts May 2001 - May 2003
Square USA April 1998 - May 2001
Metropolis Digital February 1994 - March 1998
Skills
Character Animation, Xbox 360, Video Games, Unreal Engine 3, Maya, Game Development, Texturing, UV mapping, PS3, Cinematics, Modeling, 3D, Lighting, Concept Design, Animation, Computer Graphics
Education
San Jose State University 1989 — 1993
Karina Ketcham's Spark Unlimited Experience December 2014 - February 2015
Job Software Test Engineer III at Microsoft
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Microsoft August 2015 - Present
Rylem April 2015 - July 2015
Kojima Productions January 2015 - March 2015
Spark Unlimited December 2014 - February 2015
WB Games March 2014 - October 2014
Her Interactive January 2014 - March 2014
Amreli Technology Solutions July 2013 - January 2014
Microsoft February 2013 - July 2013
Nintendo of America June 2012 - February 2013
Target Corporation October 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Quality Assurance, Testing, Technical Writing, Recruiting, Networking, Game Testing, Management, Software Quality..., Product Demonstration, Text Editing, Software Documentation, Video Games, Administrative Office..., Spanish-speaking, Facebook, Game Development, Consumer Relations, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, IT Sourcing, Copywriting, Smoke Testing, BVT, Game Design Documents, Perforce, Unity, Agile Methodologies, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JIRA, Database Administration, New Hire Orientations, Bug Tracking, Gemini, TFS, Regression Testing
Education
Cascadia Community College 2009 — 2011
AAS Track-2(Computer Science/Engineering Physics), Sophomore(2nd year)
Microsoft August 2015 - Present
Rylem April 2015 - July 2015
Kojima Productions January 2015 - March 2015
Spark Unlimited December 2014 - February 2015
WB Games March 2014 - October 2014
Her Interactive January 2014 - March 2014
Amreli Technology Solutions July 2013 - January 2014
Microsoft February 2013 - July 2013
Nintendo of America June 2012 - February 2013
Target Corporation October 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Quality Assurance, Testing, Technical Writing, Recruiting, Networking, Game Testing, Management, Software Quality..., Product Demonstration, Text Editing, Software Documentation, Video Games, Administrative Office..., Spanish-speaking, Facebook, Game Development, Consumer Relations, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, IT Sourcing, Copywriting, Smoke Testing, BVT, Game Design Documents, Perforce, Unity, Agile Methodologies, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JIRA, Database Administration, New Hire Orientations, Bug Tracking, Gemini, TFS, Regression Testing
Education
Cascadia Community College 2009 — 2011
AAS Track-2(Computer Science/Engineering Physics), Sophomore(2nd year)
Tony Rowe Tony Rowe's Spark Unlimited Experience August 2002 - September 2005
Job Adjunct Professor at Drexel University
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Drexel University September 2015 - Present
Drexel University June 2015 - Present
Game-U Enterprises, LLC May 2014 - Present
Freelance October 2009 - Present
Happy Giant June 2013 - October 2014
LucasArts September 2005 - October 2011
Spark Unlimited August 2002 - September 2005
Electronic Arts Los Angeles January 2000 - August 2002
DreamWorks Interactive December 1998 - January 2000
WayForward Technologies December 1997 - December 1997
Skills
Game Design, Writing, Game Development, AI Design, Character Design, Level Design, System Design, Weapons, Dialogue, Research, Proofreading, Team Management, Scripting, Photography, Military History, Maya, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, Unreal Engine 3, Illustrator, Artificial Intelligence, Lua, Documentation, Character Animation, Dialog Programs, Multiplayer, Wii, Computer Games, Gameplay, Xbox 360, Casual Games, Social Games, Video Games, Video Game Production, PSP, Perforce, Texturing, Animation, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, MMO, Game Programming, Unity3D, Unreal Editor, Console, Zbrush, Computer Graphics, MMORPG
Education
Institute of Computer Technology 1994 — 1995
AA, Computer Science
California Institute of the Arts 1990 — 1992
Character Animation
Drexel University September 2015 - Present
Drexel University June 2015 - Present
Game-U Enterprises, LLC May 2014 - Present
Freelance October 2009 - Present
Happy Giant June 2013 - October 2014
LucasArts September 2005 - October 2011
Spark Unlimited August 2002 - September 2005
Electronic Arts Los Angeles January 2000 - August 2002
DreamWorks Interactive December 1998 - January 2000
WayForward Technologies December 1997 - December 1997
Skills
Game Design, Writing, Game Development, AI Design, Character Design, Level Design, System Design, Weapons, Dialogue, Research, Proofreading, Team Management, Scripting, Photography, Military History, Maya, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, Unreal Engine 3, Illustrator, Artificial Intelligence, Lua, Documentation, Character Animation, Dialog Programs, Multiplayer, Wii, Computer Games, Gameplay, Xbox 360, Casual Games, Social Games, Video Games, Video Game Production, PSP, Perforce, Texturing, Animation, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, MMO, Game Programming, Unity3D, Unreal Editor, Console, Zbrush, Computer Graphics, MMORPG
Education
Institute of Computer Technology 1994 — 1995
AA, Computer Science
California Institute of the Arts 1990 — 1992
Character Animation
Rick Hernandez Rick Hernandez's Spark Unlimited Experience August 2009 - August 2013
Job Sr. Sound Designer (Freelance) at Formosa Group
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Formosa Group July 2015 - Present
Boss Key Productions Inc March 2015 - Present
Melee Sound Design 2008 - Present
Boom Box Post March 2015 - May 2015
Electronic Arts (EA) March 2014 - January 2015
Spark Unlimited August 2009 - August 2013
TimeGate Studios September 2008 - August 2009
Spark Unlimited November 2005 - July 2008
Spark Unlimited November 2005 - July 2008
Technicolor Interactive Services 2008 - 2008
Skills
Sound Design, Wwise, Xbox 360, Unreal Engine 3, Pro Tools, PS3, Video Games, Field Recording, Game Development, Sound Forge, Audio Engineering, Music Production, Sound, Dialogue Editing, Cinematics, Gameplay, SFX, Casual Games, Console, Sound Effects, FMOD, Multiplayer, Surround Sound, Wii, Game Audio, Computer Games, Perforce, Recording, Music Creation, Sound FX Editing, Songwriting, Mastering, Music Consulting, Game Design, Animation, Creature Animation, Level Design, Xbox, MIDI, Unreal Editor, MMO, Game Mechanics, PSP, Drums, Character Animation, Max, Unreal 3, Soundtrack, Music, FrostBite Engine
Education
Berklee College of Music 1999 — 2001
MP&E, Music Production and Engineering, Drumset Performance
SESO
Formosa Group July 2015 - Present
Boss Key Productions Inc March 2015 - Present
Melee Sound Design 2008 - Present
Boom Box Post March 2015 - May 2015
Electronic Arts (EA) March 2014 - January 2015
Spark Unlimited August 2009 - August 2013
TimeGate Studios September 2008 - August 2009
Spark Unlimited November 2005 - July 2008
Spark Unlimited November 2005 - July 2008
Technicolor Interactive Services 2008 - 2008
Skills
Sound Design, Wwise, Xbox 360, Unreal Engine 3, Pro Tools, PS3, Video Games, Field Recording, Game Development, Sound Forge, Audio Engineering, Music Production, Sound, Dialogue Editing, Cinematics, Gameplay, SFX, Casual Games, Console, Sound Effects, FMOD, Multiplayer, Surround Sound, Wii, Game Audio, Computer Games, Perforce, Recording, Music Creation, Sound FX Editing, Songwriting, Mastering, Music Consulting, Game Design, Animation, Creature Animation, Level Design, Xbox, MIDI, Unreal Editor, MMO, Game Mechanics, PSP, Drums, Character Animation, Max, Unreal 3, Soundtrack, Music, FrostBite Engine
Education
Berklee College of Music 1999 — 2001
MP&E, Music Production and Engineering, Drumset Performance
SESO
John Lawrie John Lawrie's Spark Unlimited Experience July 2005 - January 2010
Job Owner at Algorithms for Everybody
Industry Computer Software
Experience
MVP Sports July 2015 - Present
Algorithms for Everybody November 2014 - Present
Gamblit Gaming, LLC February 2015 - March 2015
Inverted Axis June 2014 - October 2014
Music Mastermind, Inc March 2012 - May 2014
Heavy Iron Studios July 2010 - March 2012
Deep Blue Worlds October 2008 - July 2010
Spark Unlimited July 2005 - January 2010
Big Stage Entertainment, Inc. March 2009 - June 2009
Midway Los Angeles June 2004 - July 2005
Skills
Perforce, C++, Xbox 360, Visual Studio, Gameplay, Game Development, Artificial Intelligence, Video Games, Scripting, PS3, Scrum, Xbox, Subversion, Unreal Engine 3, C, ActionScript, Git, Xcode, Software Engineering, Software Development, XML, Agile Methodologies, iOS, C#, Unity3D, Unity, NoSQL, CouchDB
Education
Simon Fraser University 1989 — 1995
B.Sc, Computer Science
MVP Sports July 2015 - Present
Algorithms for Everybody November 2014 - Present
Gamblit Gaming, LLC February 2015 - March 2015
Inverted Axis June 2014 - October 2014
Music Mastermind, Inc March 2012 - May 2014
Heavy Iron Studios July 2010 - March 2012
Deep Blue Worlds October 2008 - July 2010
Spark Unlimited July 2005 - January 2010
Big Stage Entertainment, Inc. March 2009 - June 2009
Midway Los Angeles June 2004 - July 2005
Skills
Perforce, C++, Xbox 360, Visual Studio, Gameplay, Game Development, Artificial Intelligence, Video Games, Scripting, PS3, Scrum, Xbox, Subversion, Unreal Engine 3, C, ActionScript, Git, Xcode, Software Engineering, Software Development, XML, Agile Methodologies, iOS, C#, Unity3D, Unity, NoSQL, CouchDB
Education
Simon Fraser University 1989 — 1995
B.Sc, Computer Science
Yung-Lo Chang Yung-Lo Chang's Spark Unlimited Experience August 2006 - September 2007
Job 3d Artist
Industry Animation
Experience
WHISKYTREE September 2015 - October 2015
PDI/DreamWorks Animation August 2010 - April 2015
Disney Animation Studios July 2009 - March 2010
Imagi Animation Studios USA September 2007 - March 2009
Spark Unlimited August 2006 - September 2007
Walt Disney Feature Animation September 2005 - May 2006
Neversoft Entertainment June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Character Animation, Maya, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, Computer Graphics, Animation, Visual Effects, Texturing, 3D, Modeling, Art, Digital Sculpting, Film, ZBrush, 3D Modeling, Mudbox, After Effects, Mental Ray, UV Mapping, Video Games
Education
Gnomon School of Visual Effects 2004 — 2005
California Institute of the Arts 2003 — 2004
MFA, Experimental Animation
Savannah College of Art and Design 1998 — 2002
BFA, Computer Arts
WHISKYTREE September 2015 - October 2015
PDI/DreamWorks Animation August 2010 - April 2015
Disney Animation Studios July 2009 - March 2010
Imagi Animation Studios USA September 2007 - March 2009
Spark Unlimited August 2006 - September 2007
Walt Disney Feature Animation September 2005 - May 2006
Neversoft Entertainment June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Character Animation, Maya, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, Computer Graphics, Animation, Visual Effects, Texturing, 3D, Modeling, Art, Digital Sculpting, Film, ZBrush, 3D Modeling, Mudbox, After Effects, Mental Ray, UV Mapping, Video Games
Education
Gnomon School of Visual Effects 2004 — 2005
California Institute of the Arts 2003 — 2004
MFA, Experimental Animation
Savannah College of Art and Design 1998 — 2002
BFA, Computer Arts
Michael Spray Michael Spray's Spark Unlimited Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Software Quality Assurance Tester at mobileforming LLC
Industry Computer Games
Experience
mobileforming LLC January 2014 - Present
The Testing Group September 2013 - January 2014
USC Institute For Creative Technologies August 2012 - April 2013
Spark Unlimited June 2012 - August 2012
2K Games November 2009 - September 2010
THQ June 2005 - September 2009
Skills
Xbox 360, PS3, Video Games, Bug Tracking, JIRA, PSP, Testing, System Testing, Gamecube, Training, Microsoft Excel, Game Design, Game Development, Computer Games, Wii, Unreal Engine 3, Level Design, Gameplay, Quality Assurance, Casual Games, Windows, Android Development, PS2, ARMA, DevTrack, Console, Multiplayer, Hansoft, Xbox, Game Testing, MMORPG, Console Games, Online Gaming, Playstation, Nintendo DS, iPhone, Test Cases, Software Quality..., iOS, Unreal Engine, Gaming, MMO
Education
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena 2000 — 2002
Crespi Carmelite Catholic High School
High School Diploma
California School of Culinary Arts (CSCA)
Culinary Arts Diploma Graduated 2002
mobileforming LLC January 2014 - Present
The Testing Group September 2013 - January 2014
USC Institute For Creative Technologies August 2012 - April 2013
Spark Unlimited June 2012 - August 2012
2K Games November 2009 - September 2010
THQ June 2005 - September 2009
Skills
Xbox 360, PS3, Video Games, Bug Tracking, JIRA, PSP, Testing, System Testing, Gamecube, Training, Microsoft Excel, Game Design, Game Development, Computer Games, Wii, Unreal Engine 3, Level Design, Gameplay, Quality Assurance, Casual Games, Windows, Android Development, PS2, ARMA, DevTrack, Console, Multiplayer, Hansoft, Xbox, Game Testing, MMORPG, Console Games, Online Gaming, Playstation, Nintendo DS, iPhone, Test Cases, Software Quality..., iOS, Unreal Engine, Gaming, MMO
Education
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena 2000 — 2002
Crespi Carmelite Catholic High School
High School Diploma
California School of Culinary Arts (CSCA)
Culinary Arts Diploma Graduated 2002
Saiful Haque Saiful Haque's Spark Unlimited Experience September 2011 - January 2012
Job Artist, Director
Industry Design
Experience
The Shave Guys August 2014 - September 2014
Zenimax 2013 - 2013
The Walt Disney Studios 2013 - 2013
Spark Unlimited September 2011 - January 2012
Blur Studio 2012 - 2012
Hydraulx 2012 - 2012
Shaddy Concept Studio 2012 - 2012
Harsnik.com January 2008 - October 2009
Skills
Concept Design, Illustration, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Graphics, Visual Effects, Directing, Film Production, Sketching, Industrial Design, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Film, Concept Development, Drawing, Photoshop, Art
Education
Art Center College of Design 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Entertainment Design
Glendale Community College 2008 — 2009
Academics
University of Southern California 2007 — 2008
Fine/Studio Arts, General
The Shave Guys August 2014 - September 2014
Zenimax 2013 - 2013
The Walt Disney Studios 2013 - 2013
Spark Unlimited September 2011 - January 2012
Blur Studio 2012 - 2012
Hydraulx 2012 - 2012
Shaddy Concept Studio 2012 - 2012
Harsnik.com January 2008 - October 2009
Skills
Concept Design, Illustration, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Graphics, Visual Effects, Directing, Film Production, Sketching, Industrial Design, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Film, Concept Development, Drawing, Photoshop, Art
Education
Art Center College of Design 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Entertainment Design
Glendale Community College 2008 — 2009
Academics
University of Southern California 2007 — 2008
Fine/Studio Arts, General
David Barile David Barile's Spark Unlimited Experience September 2009 - December 2009
Job UI Artist/Programmer at Naked Sky Entertainment
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Naked Sky Entertainment May 2011 - August 2015
Nerd and Artist, GP May 2008 - February 2012
Spark Unlimited September 2009 - December 2009
DEEPBLUE Worlds June 2008 - July 2009
FanRocket August 2007 - February 2008
The Laugh Factory July 2006 - August 2007
Dubnoff Center 2003 - 2005
Virtual Abandon 1998 - 2000
Vivendi Universal Games 1996 - 1998
Skills
Flash, Animation, Graphic Design, ActionScript, Web Design, Flash Animation, User Interface, Photoshop, Illustration, HTML, JavaScript, User Interface Design, CSS, Web Development, Microsoft Office, jQuery, Logo Design, Windows, Mac, Unity3D, C#, User Experience Design, Mobile Game Development, Adobe Creative Suite, NGUI, XML, 3D, Video Games, HTML 5, HTML5
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1991 — 1996
BA, Film/TV - animation emphasis
Naked Sky Entertainment May 2011 - August 2015
Nerd and Artist, GP May 2008 - February 2012
Spark Unlimited September 2009 - December 2009
DEEPBLUE Worlds June 2008 - July 2009
FanRocket August 2007 - February 2008
The Laugh Factory July 2006 - August 2007
Dubnoff Center 2003 - 2005
Virtual Abandon 1998 - 2000
Vivendi Universal Games 1996 - 1998
Skills
Flash, Animation, Graphic Design, ActionScript, Web Design, Flash Animation, User Interface, Photoshop, Illustration, HTML, JavaScript, User Interface Design, CSS, Web Development, Microsoft Office, jQuery, Logo Design, Windows, Mac, Unity3D, C#, User Experience Design, Mobile Game Development, Adobe Creative Suite, NGUI, XML, 3D, Video Games, HTML 5, HTML5
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1991 — 1996
BA, Film/TV - animation emphasis
Jennica Derksen Jennica Derksen's Spark Unlimited Experience October 2009 - December 2009
Job Level Architect at Arkane Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Arkane Studios April 2015 - Present
Digital Extremes September 2012 - March 2015
Vigil Games June 2010 - June 2012
Liquid Entertainment May 2010 - June 2010
Spark Unlimited October 2009 - December 2009
Neverdie Studios July 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Environment Art, Texturing, Low Poly Modeling, Video Games, Zbrush, Maya, World Building, 3D, MMO, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Unreal Editor, Lighting, UV mapping, Hard Surface Modeling, Unreal Engine 3, 3D Coat, High Poly Modeling, Texture Painting, Game Art, Game Development, Max, CryEngine, 3D Modeling, Console, Cinematics, Organic Modeling, UDK, Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Texture Artist, Normal Mapping, Shaders, Mudbox, Multiplayer, UE4, Quixel Suite, Substance Painter, Substance Designer, ZBrush
Education
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles 2006 — 2009
BS, Game Art & Design
Claremont McKenna College 1997 — 2001
BA, History & Legal Studies
Arkane Studios April 2015 - Present
Digital Extremes September 2012 - March 2015
Vigil Games June 2010 - June 2012
Liquid Entertainment May 2010 - June 2010
Spark Unlimited October 2009 - December 2009
Neverdie Studios July 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Environment Art, Texturing, Low Poly Modeling, Video Games, Zbrush, Maya, World Building, 3D, MMO, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Unreal Editor, Lighting, UV mapping, Hard Surface Modeling, Unreal Engine 3, 3D Coat, High Poly Modeling, Texture Painting, Game Art, Game Development, Max, CryEngine, 3D Modeling, Console, Cinematics, Organic Modeling, UDK, Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Texture Artist, Normal Mapping, Shaders, Mudbox, Multiplayer, UE4, Quixel Suite, Substance Painter, Substance Designer, ZBrush
Education
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles 2006 — 2009
BS, Game Art & Design
Claremont McKenna College 1997 — 2001
BA, History & Legal Studies
Scott Eades Scott Eades's Spark Unlimited Experience September 2013 - January 2014
Job Partner, Producer at Eadrock Games
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Eadrock Games February 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited September 2013 - January 2014
Mobile Deluxe October 2010 - May 2012
Toadstool Productions November 2007 - September 2009
Intellikey Labs July 2007 - September 2007
THQ, Inc November 2006 - May 2007
THQ, Inc February 2006 - November 2006
Hastings Entertainment Inc. 2003 - 2003
Hastings Entertainment Inc. 2003 - 2003
Skills
Storyboarding, Video Games, Photoshop, Game Design, Animation, Quality Assurance, 3D, Game Development, Xbox 360, Maya, Level Design, Character Animation, Art, Traditional Animation, Computer Games, Flash
Education
Los Angeles Valley College 2012 — 2014
Associate of Science (A.S.), Biomedical Technology/Technician
Santa Monica College 2010 — 2010
Associates, Programming
Art Institute of California - Los Angeles 2003 — 2004
none, Video Game Art and Animation
The College of Santa Fe 1996 — 2000
Bachelors, Studio Art
Los Angeles Valley
Los Angeles Valley College
Eadrock Games February 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited September 2013 - January 2014
Mobile Deluxe October 2010 - May 2012
Toadstool Productions November 2007 - September 2009
Intellikey Labs July 2007 - September 2007
THQ, Inc November 2006 - May 2007
THQ, Inc February 2006 - November 2006
Hastings Entertainment Inc. 2003 - 2003
Hastings Entertainment Inc. 2003 - 2003
Skills
Storyboarding, Video Games, Photoshop, Game Design, Animation, Quality Assurance, 3D, Game Development, Xbox 360, Maya, Level Design, Character Animation, Art, Traditional Animation, Computer Games, Flash
Education
Los Angeles Valley College 2012 — 2014
Associate of Science (A.S.), Biomedical Technology/Technician
Santa Monica College 2010 — 2010
Associates, Programming
Art Institute of California - Los Angeles 2003 — 2004
none, Video Game Art and Animation
The College of Santa Fe 1996 — 2000
Bachelors, Studio Art
Los Angeles Valley
Los Angeles Valley College
Dustin Portesi Dustin Portesi's Spark Unlimited Experience September 2013 - March 2014
Job QA at The Workshop Entertainment
Industry Computer Software
Experience
The Workshop Entertainment April 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited September 2013 - March 2014
Magic Pixel Games September 2011 - March 2013
Vista Fundamental August 2007 - September 2011
Vivendi Games January 2005 - August 2007
Universal Games February 2004 - January 2005
TDK Mediactive June 2003 - October 2003
Skills
Localization, Black Box Testing, Video Games, Quality Assurance, Xbox 360, MMO, Wii, PS3, Casual Games, Computer Games, Gameplay, Game Development, Multiplayer, Mobile Games, Online Gaming, DevTrack, MMORPG, Social Games, PSP, Game Testing, Xbox, JIRA, Perforce, Xcode, Confluence, PC, PC building, Playstation, Game Mechanics, Video Game Production
Education
Moorpark College 2008 — 2010
Computer Science
The Workshop Entertainment April 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited September 2013 - March 2014
Magic Pixel Games September 2011 - March 2013
Vista Fundamental August 2007 - September 2011
Vivendi Games January 2005 - August 2007
Universal Games February 2004 - January 2005
TDK Mediactive June 2003 - October 2003
Skills
Localization, Black Box Testing, Video Games, Quality Assurance, Xbox 360, MMO, Wii, PS3, Casual Games, Computer Games, Gameplay, Game Development, Multiplayer, Mobile Games, Online Gaming, DevTrack, MMORPG, Social Games, PSP, Game Testing, Xbox, JIRA, Perforce, Xcode, Confluence, PC, PC building, Playstation, Game Mechanics, Video Game Production
Education
Moorpark College 2008 — 2010
Computer Science
Michael Luyties's Spark Unlimited Experience June 2011 - May 2013
Job Producer at The Workshop
Industry Computer Games
Experience
The Workshop May 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited June 2011 - May 2013
Spark Unlimited December 2010 - June 2011
Activision 2008 - January 2011
Activision-Blizzard July 2008 - December 2010
Vivendi Universal Games January 2008 - July 2008
Vivendi Games January 2008 - July 2008
Sierra Entertainment September 2005 - July 2008
Vivendi Universal Games September 2005 - December 2007
Skills
Multiplayer, Video Games, Xbox 360, PS3, DevTrack, Xbox, Computer Games, Gameplay, Wii, Hansoft, Scrum, Game Testing, Quality Assurance, JIRA, Perforce, Game Design, JavaScript, PHP, HTML 5, Asana, Project Management, Project Planning, Game Development, Casual Games, MMO, Social Games, Console, Mobile Games, Unreal Engine 3, Game Mechanics, Video Game Production
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2000 — 2004
The Workshop May 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited June 2011 - May 2013
Spark Unlimited December 2010 - June 2011
Activision 2008 - January 2011
Activision-Blizzard July 2008 - December 2010
Vivendi Universal Games January 2008 - July 2008
Vivendi Games January 2008 - July 2008
Sierra Entertainment September 2005 - July 2008
Vivendi Universal Games September 2005 - December 2007
Skills
Multiplayer, Video Games, Xbox 360, PS3, DevTrack, Xbox, Computer Games, Gameplay, Wii, Hansoft, Scrum, Game Testing, Quality Assurance, JIRA, Perforce, Game Design, JavaScript, PHP, HTML 5, Asana, Project Management, Project Planning, Game Development, Casual Games, MMO, Social Games, Console, Mobile Games, Unreal Engine 3, Game Mechanics, Video Game Production
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2000 — 2004
Tom Bachar's Spark Unlimited Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Production Assitant Intern at Spark Unlimited
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Abercrombie & Fitch February 2013 - Present
Beauty4U September 2013 - January 2014
Spark Unlimited June 2013 - August 2013
NOY PRODUCTIONS March 2010 - July 2012
Skills
Social Networking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Facebook, Microsoft Word, Creative Solutions, Management, Engaging Public Speaker, Connector of People, Highly Ambitious, Strategic Planning, Securities, Entrepreneurship, Computer Science, Public Speaking, Event Planning
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Finance with Minor in Computer Science, Junior
Abercrombie & Fitch February 2013 - Present
Beauty4U September 2013 - January 2014
Spark Unlimited June 2013 - August 2013
NOY PRODUCTIONS March 2010 - July 2012
Skills
Social Networking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Facebook, Microsoft Word, Creative Solutions, Management, Engaging Public Speaker, Connector of People, Highly Ambitious, Strategic Planning, Securities, Entrepreneurship, Computer Science, Public Speaking, Event Planning
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Finance with Minor in Computer Science, Junior
Daniel Arteaga's Spark Unlimited Experience February 2013 - December 2013
Job Designer at Game Mechanic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Game Mechanic Studios January 2015 - Present
Spark Unlimited February 2013 - December 2013
Team Flip July 2012 - October 2012
Red Wizards October 2011 - March 2012
Game Wizards 2010 - 2012
Game Wizards January 2011 - October 2011
Skills
Unreal Engine 3, Game Prototyping, Game Design, Level Design, Kismet, Unreal Editor, Gameplay, Scripting, Game Development, 3D Studio Max, Zbrush, 3D Modeling, Game Mechanics, Video Games
Education
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Game Art & Design
Game Mechanic Studios January 2015 - Present
Spark Unlimited February 2013 - December 2013
Team Flip July 2012 - October 2012
Red Wizards October 2011 - March 2012
Game Wizards 2010 - 2012
Game Wizards January 2011 - October 2011
Skills
Unreal Engine 3, Game Prototyping, Game Design, Level Design, Kismet, Unreal Editor, Gameplay, Scripting, Game Development, 3D Studio Max, Zbrush, 3D Modeling, Game Mechanics, Video Games
Education
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Game Art & Design
Dave Viola Dave Viola's Spark Unlimited Experience October 2014 - February 2015
Job 3D Character Artist at Section Studios
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Section Studios July 2015 - Present
FunPlus April 2015 - July 2015
Spark Unlimited October 2014 - February 2015
Nickelodeon Games April 2012 - July 2014
MTV Networks Social Games October 2011 - April 2012
MTV Networks Social Games August 2010 - October 2011
Clear Channel Outdoor 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Maya, Animation, Texturing, 3D, Traditional Animation, Flash, After Effects, Photoshop, 3D Modeling, Unity3D, Video Games, Storyboarding, Flash Animation, Art Direction, Concept Design, Social Games, Video Editing, Creative Direction, ZBrush, Character Animation, VFX, Next Gen, Visual Effects
Education
Pratt Institute 1999 — 2003
BFA, Computer Graphics
Section Studios July 2015 - Present
FunPlus April 2015 - July 2015
Spark Unlimited October 2014 - February 2015
Nickelodeon Games April 2012 - July 2014
MTV Networks Social Games October 2011 - April 2012
MTV Networks Social Games August 2010 - October 2011
Clear Channel Outdoor 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Maya, Animation, Texturing, 3D, Traditional Animation, Flash, After Effects, Photoshop, 3D Modeling, Unity3D, Video Games, Storyboarding, Flash Animation, Art Direction, Concept Design, Social Games, Video Editing, Creative Direction, ZBrush, Character Animation, VFX, Next Gen, Visual Effects
Education
Pratt Institute 1999 — 2003
BFA, Computer Graphics
Justin Lepine Justin Lepine's Spark Unlimited Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Generalist Programmer at Spark Unlimited
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Spark Unlimited September 2013 - Present
HammerCat Studio October 2012 - September 2013
High Impact Games February 2011 - October 2012
Painfully Awesome February 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, Game Design, Xbox 360, OpenGL, C#, DirectX, C++, Animation, Lua, Java, XML, Software Development, Shaders, Scripting, Multiplayer, Unity3D, Game Programming, Gameplay Programming, PS3, HLSL, Wii, 3DS, Level Design, Gameplay, Android, 3D Studio Max, Artificial Intelligence, Xbox
Education
Full Sail University 2008 — 2010
Game Development
Spark Unlimited September 2013 - Present
HammerCat Studio October 2012 - September 2013
High Impact Games February 2011 - October 2012
Painfully Awesome February 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, Game Design, Xbox 360, OpenGL, C#, DirectX, C++, Animation, Lua, Java, XML, Software Development, Shaders, Scripting, Multiplayer, Unity3D, Game Programming, Gameplay Programming, PS3, HLSL, Wii, 3DS, Level Design, Gameplay, Android, 3D Studio Max, Artificial Intelligence, Xbox
Education
Full Sail University 2008 — 2010
Game Development
Adam Olin's Spark Unlimited Experience January 2010 - August 2010
Job Law Clerk at Western District Of Washington
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Western District Of Washington August 2015 - Present
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP September 2013 - August 2015
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP May 2012 - August 2012
Spark Unlimited January 2010 - August 2010
Education
Cornell Law School 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), magna cum laude
University of California, Santa Barbara 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Western District Of Washington August 2015 - Present
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP September 2013 - August 2015
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP May 2012 - August 2012
Spark Unlimited January 2010 - August 2010
Education
Cornell Law School 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), magna cum laude
University of California, Santa Barbara 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
John Kuraica John Kuraica's Spark Unlimited Experience July 2006 - May 2007
Job Rocketeer Games Studio, LLC
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Rocketeer Games Studio October 2007 - Present
The Art Institute Sacramento August 2008 - October 2010
Electronic Arts February 2008 - June 2008
Secret Level May 2007 - October 2007
Spark Unlimited July 2006 - May 2007
Seven Studios September 2005 - July 2006
Electronic Arts August 2003 - July 2005
Lucas Arts April 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Video Games, Unity3D, Unreal Engine 3, Environment Art, Social Game Development, Business Strategy, Creative Strategy, Product Management, Video Game Production, Game Analytics
Education
Academy of Art University 1998 — 2001
BFA
ITT Technical Institute 1995 — 1997
A.S.
Rocketeer Games Studio October 2007 - Present
The Art Institute Sacramento August 2008 - October 2010
Electronic Arts February 2008 - June 2008
Secret Level May 2007 - October 2007
Spark Unlimited July 2006 - May 2007
Seven Studios September 2005 - July 2006
Electronic Arts August 2003 - July 2005
Lucas Arts April 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Video Games, Unity3D, Unreal Engine 3, Environment Art, Social Game Development, Business Strategy, Creative Strategy, Product Management, Video Game Production, Game Analytics
Education
Academy of Art University 1998 — 2001
BFA
ITT Technical Institute 1995 — 1997
A.S.
Erik D. Martin Erik D. Martin's Spark Unlimited Experience March 2013 - March 2013
Job Visual Development Artist / Character Designer at Marza Animation Planet Inc.
Industry Animation
Experience
Marza Animation Planet Inc. June 2014 - Present
Titmouse August 2013 - August 2014
Aardman Animations May 2013 - July 2013
Blind April 2013 - May 2013
Spark Unlimited March 2013 - March 2013
Disney Interactive Studios January 2011 - October 2012
The Jim Henson Company April 2011 - August 2011
Walt Disney Internet Group January 2011 - April 2011
Technicolor October 2010 - January 2011
Technicolor October 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Environment Art, Digital Painting, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, Conceptual Art, Props, Concept Design, Digital Illustration, Background Art, Feature Films, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Texturing, Zbrush, Matte Painting, Comics, Painting, Art, Illustrator, Maya, Texture Painting, Environmental Design, Visual Arts, Animation, Characters
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 2005 — 2008
Illustration, Entertainment Design
Marza Animation Planet Inc. June 2014 - Present
Titmouse August 2013 - August 2014
Aardman Animations May 2013 - July 2013
Blind April 2013 - May 2013
Spark Unlimited March 2013 - March 2013
Disney Interactive Studios January 2011 - October 2012
The Jim Henson Company April 2011 - August 2011
Walt Disney Internet Group January 2011 - April 2011
Technicolor October 2010 - January 2011
Technicolor October 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Environment Art, Digital Painting, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, Conceptual Art, Props, Concept Design, Digital Illustration, Background Art, Feature Films, Character Animation, Computer Animation, Texturing, Zbrush, Matte Painting, Comics, Painting, Art, Illustrator, Maya, Texture Painting, Environmental Design, Visual Arts, Animation, Characters
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 2005 — 2008
Illustration, Entertainment Design
seiji tanaka seiji tanaka's Spark Unlimited Experience November 2006 - April 2007
Job Creative Director at GameOver LLC
Industry Computer Games
Experience
GameOver LLC January 2015 - Present
thatgamecompany May 2011 - December 2011
Nickelodeon Animation Studios November 2008 - April 2011
Cutters Inc. June 2007 - June 2008
Spark Unlimited November 2006 - April 2007
Spark Unlimited November 2006 - March 2007
Red Engine Productions September 2006 - October 2006
Skills
3D, Animation, Character Animation, Maya, Unity3D, JavaScript, Backbone.js, HTML 5, Game Design, Game Scripting
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
GameOver LLC January 2015 - Present
thatgamecompany May 2011 - December 2011
Nickelodeon Animation Studios November 2008 - April 2011
Cutters Inc. June 2007 - June 2008
Spark Unlimited November 2006 - April 2007
Spark Unlimited November 2006 - March 2007
Red Engine Productions September 2006 - October 2006
Skills
3D, Animation, Character Animation, Maya, Unity3D, JavaScript, Backbone.js, HTML 5, Game Design, Game Scripting
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Jason Neifeld Jason Neifeld's Spark Unlimited Experience August 2013 - December 2013
Job Director of Production at Tiny Castle Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Tiny Castle Studios April 2015 - Present
Activision March 2014 - April 2015
Spark Unlimited August 2013 - December 2013
Bento Box Interactive 2012 - 2013
CBS Interactive 2011 - 2012
Mattel 2010 - 2011
Mobile Deluxe (formerly Gosub 60) March 2007 - August 2010
Sennari Interactive February 2006 - December 2006
gNet Media (for Atari Inc.) May 2005 - October 2005
Nintendo of America (NMI) 2003 - 2003
Skills
Mobile Games, Game Design, Social Games, Video Games, Mobile Devices, iPhone, Mobile Applications, Game Development, Scrum, iOS, Creative Direction, Monetization, Product Management, User Experience Design, Casual Games, Analytics, Test Planning, Quality Assurance, Android, Content Strategy, Brand Management, Xbox 360, Social Games Production, SDLC, Computer Games, Character Animation, iPhone / iPad..., Social Networking, App Store, QA Management, Game Balance, Waterfall Project..., Facebook Connect API, Casual Games Production, UI/UX, In App Purchases, Gameplay Balancing, Edutainment, Test Plan Creation, Sprint Planning, Scrum Product Owner, Build Processes, Build Submissions, Software Deployment, Creative Production, Unity3D, Business Development, Free to Play, Strategic Partnerships, Freemium
Education
Full Sail University 2001 — 2002
Associate of Science Degree, Interactive Media/Film Production
Tiny Castle Studios April 2015 - Present
Activision March 2014 - April 2015
Spark Unlimited August 2013 - December 2013
Bento Box Interactive 2012 - 2013
CBS Interactive 2011 - 2012
Mattel 2010 - 2011
Mobile Deluxe (formerly Gosub 60) March 2007 - August 2010
Sennari Interactive February 2006 - December 2006
gNet Media (for Atari Inc.) May 2005 - October 2005
Nintendo of America (NMI) 2003 - 2003
Skills
Mobile Games, Game Design, Social Games, Video Games, Mobile Devices, iPhone, Mobile Applications, Game Development, Scrum, iOS, Creative Direction, Monetization, Product Management, User Experience Design, Casual Games, Analytics, Test Planning, Quality Assurance, Android, Content Strategy, Brand Management, Xbox 360, Social Games Production, SDLC, Computer Games, Character Animation, iPhone / iPad..., Social Networking, App Store, QA Management, Game Balance, Waterfall Project..., Facebook Connect API, Casual Games Production, UI/UX, In App Purchases, Gameplay Balancing, Edutainment, Test Plan Creation, Sprint Planning, Scrum Product Owner, Build Processes, Build Submissions, Software Deployment, Creative Production, Unity3D, Business Development, Free to Play, Strategic Partnerships, Freemium
Education
Full Sail University 2001 — 2002
Associate of Science Degree, Interactive Media/Film Production
Francesa Castellanos Francesa Castellanos's Spark Unlimited Experience November 2010 - July 2013
Job Senior Environment Artist/Map Lead at Certain Affinity
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Certain Affinity September 2014 - Present
DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB) November 2013 - August 2014
Spark Unlimited November 2010 - July 2013
Foundation 9 Entertainment October 2008 - November 2010
VirtuePlay May 2008 - October 2008
Spark Unlimited November 2007 - May 2008
Heavy Iron Studios THQ November 2006 - November 2007
Climax Group October 2006 - October 2006
Sony Online Entertainment June 2003 - September 2006
Sony Online Entertianment June 2001 - June 2003
Skills
Maya, Unreal, Modeling, Vehicles, Texturing, Unreal Engine 3, Concept Design, Video Games, Zbrush
Education
Art Center College of Design 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Transportation Design
Booker T washington HS of the Performing and Visual Arts 1987 — 1991
HS Diploma, Visual Art
Certain Affinity September 2014 - Present
DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB) November 2013 - August 2014
Spark Unlimited November 2010 - July 2013
Foundation 9 Entertainment October 2008 - November 2010
VirtuePlay May 2008 - October 2008
Spark Unlimited November 2007 - May 2008
Heavy Iron Studios THQ November 2006 - November 2007
Climax Group October 2006 - October 2006
Sony Online Entertainment June 2003 - September 2006
Sony Online Entertianment June 2001 - June 2003
Skills
Maya, Unreal, Modeling, Vehicles, Texturing, Unreal Engine 3, Concept Design, Video Games, Zbrush
Education
Art Center College of Design 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Transportation Design
Booker T washington HS of the Performing and Visual Arts 1987 — 1991
HS Diploma, Visual Art
Terry Chiem Terry Chiem's Spark Unlimited Experience June 2013 - November 2013
Job Animator
Industry Animation
Experience
Spark Unlimited June 2013 - November 2013
Atomic Chimp Studios January 2013 - February 2013
Skills
Maya, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Character Animation, Motion Capture, Storyboarding, Animation, Computer Animation, Compositing, Pre-visualization, After Effects, Photoshop
Education
iAnimate 2013 — 2014
Games Workshop, Creature Workshop, Motion Capture Workshop
San Jose State University 2005 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Animation
Spark Unlimited June 2013 - November 2013
Atomic Chimp Studios January 2013 - February 2013
Skills
Maya, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Character Animation, Motion Capture, Storyboarding, Animation, Computer Animation, Compositing, Pre-visualization, After Effects, Photoshop
Education
iAnimate 2013 — 2014
Games Workshop, Creature Workshop, Motion Capture Workshop
San Jose State University 2005 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Animation
Andrew Rahimi's Spark Unlimited Experience December 2013 - February 2015
Job Game Audio Specialist
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Spark Unlimited December 2013 - February 2015
Thinkfactory Media September 2013 - October 2013
Mahalo October 2012 - May 2013
Mahalo - XHIT October 2012 - May 2013
Mahalo - MMA Surge October 2012 - May 2013
Mahalo - Being Fat Sucks October 2012 - May 2013
La La Land (Web Series) April 2013 - April 2013
Mahalo - Food Deconstructed October 2012 - March 2013
Mahalo - Recipe Wars October 2012 - February 2013
Mahalo - Inside My Kitchen November 2012 - November 2012
Skills
Sound Design, Post Production, Sound, Audio Engineering, Pro Tools, Film, Sound Editing, Short Films, Music Production, Production Sound, Audio Editing, Audio Post Production, Logic Pro, Reason, Foley, Field Recording, Recording, Studio Recording, Alternative Dispute..., Music Industry, Sound Mixing, Digidesign Pro Tools, Logic, Battery, Kontakt, Studio Tracking, Audio Mixing, ADR, Ableton, Ableton Live, Unity, ClockStone Audio Toolkit, Wwise, Video Games, Game Audio, Game Development
Education
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Audio Production, 3.9
Los Angeles Pierce College 2007 — 2009
General Education, 3.75
Spark Unlimited December 2013 - February 2015
Thinkfactory Media September 2013 - October 2013
Mahalo October 2012 - May 2013
Mahalo - XHIT October 2012 - May 2013
Mahalo - MMA Surge October 2012 - May 2013
Mahalo - Being Fat Sucks October 2012 - May 2013
La La Land (Web Series) April 2013 - April 2013
Mahalo - Food Deconstructed October 2012 - March 2013
Mahalo - Recipe Wars October 2012 - February 2013
Mahalo - Inside My Kitchen November 2012 - November 2012
Skills
Sound Design, Post Production, Sound, Audio Engineering, Pro Tools, Film, Sound Editing, Short Films, Music Production, Production Sound, Audio Editing, Audio Post Production, Logic Pro, Reason, Foley, Field Recording, Recording, Studio Recording, Alternative Dispute..., Music Industry, Sound Mixing, Digidesign Pro Tools, Logic, Battery, Kontakt, Studio Tracking, Audio Mixing, ADR, Ableton, Ableton Live, Unity, ClockStone Audio Toolkit, Wwise, Video Games, Game Audio, Game Development
Education
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Audio Production, 3.9
Los Angeles Pierce College 2007 — 2009
General Education, 3.75
Matthew Farber's Spark Unlimited Experience October 2010 - June 2012
Job Game Programmer
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Tripwire Interactive LLC July 2015 - Present
Rivendale Homes Texas January 2014 - Present
Rivendale Homes Texas January 2014 - June 2015
Red Fly Studio October 2013 - January 2014
Dark Vale Games January 2013 - April 2013
Vigil Games October 2012 - January 2013
Spark Unlimited October 2010 - June 2012
Edge of Reality March 2010 - August 2010
Spark Unlimited September 2009 - January 2010
Ignition Entertainment December 2007 - April 2009
Skills
Xbox 360, Unreal Engine 3, PS3, Game Design, ActionScript, Game Development, Game Programming, Gameplay, Console, Video Games, DirectX, Perforce, Multiplayer, OpenGL, User Interface Design, Gameplay Programming, Flash, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Games, Unity3D, Wii, UnrealScript, Video Game Development, Cross-platform...
Education
De Anza College 2001 — 2003
Associate's, Computer Science
De Anza College 2001 — 2003
Associate's degree, Computer Science
Tripwire Interactive LLC July 2015 - Present
Rivendale Homes Texas January 2014 - Present
Rivendale Homes Texas January 2014 - June 2015
Red Fly Studio October 2013 - January 2014
Dark Vale Games January 2013 - April 2013
Vigil Games October 2012 - January 2013
Spark Unlimited October 2010 - June 2012
Edge of Reality March 2010 - August 2010
Spark Unlimited September 2009 - January 2010
Ignition Entertainment December 2007 - April 2009
Skills
Xbox 360, Unreal Engine 3, PS3, Game Design, ActionScript, Game Development, Game Programming, Gameplay, Console, Video Games, DirectX, Perforce, Multiplayer, OpenGL, User Interface Design, Gameplay Programming, Flash, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Games, Unity3D, Wii, UnrealScript, Video Game Development, Cross-platform...
Education
De Anza College 2001 — 2003
Associate's, Computer Science
De Anza College 2001 — 2003
Associate's degree, Computer Science
Louis Henderson Louis Henderson's Spark Unlimited Experience November 2011 - December 2011
Job Art Director
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Schell Games January 2013 - November 2013
Spark Unlimited November 2011 - December 2011
Firebrand Games August 2010 - September 2011
Sonic Boom, Inc. January 2010 - February 2010
Inkling Games 2009 - 2009
Spark Unlimited 2006 - 2008
Genuine Games 2004 - 2005
Spark Unlimited 2002 - 2004
New World Computing 2001 - 2002
New World Computing 2000 - 2001
Skills
Unreal Engine 3, PS3, Xbox 360, Game Development, Texturing, Character Animation, Video Games, Maya, 3D, Animation, Storyboarding, Concept Design, Traditional Animation, Texture Painting, Cinematics, 3D Studio Max, UV mapping, Environment Art, Gameplay, Zbrush, Unreal Editor, Game Art, Wii, Computer Games, Digital Painting, Low Poly Modeling, Lighting, World Building, Console, Shaders, Level Design, Xbox
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 1983 — 1986
BFA, Illustration
Whitman College 1978 — 1982
BA, Honors in Art
St Paul's School 1976 — 1978
Graduated, Art, AP Mathmatics
Schell Games January 2013 - November 2013
Spark Unlimited November 2011 - December 2011
Firebrand Games August 2010 - September 2011
Sonic Boom, Inc. January 2010 - February 2010
Inkling Games 2009 - 2009
Spark Unlimited 2006 - 2008
Genuine Games 2004 - 2005
Spark Unlimited 2002 - 2004
New World Computing 2001 - 2002
New World Computing 2000 - 2001
Skills
Unreal Engine 3, PS3, Xbox 360, Game Development, Texturing, Character Animation, Video Games, Maya, 3D, Animation, Storyboarding, Concept Design, Traditional Animation, Texture Painting, Cinematics, 3D Studio Max, UV mapping, Environment Art, Gameplay, Zbrush, Unreal Editor, Game Art, Wii, Computer Games, Digital Painting, Low Poly Modeling, Lighting, World Building, Console, Shaders, Level Design, Xbox
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 1983 — 1986
BFA, Illustration
Whitman College 1978 — 1982
BA, Honors in Art
St Paul's School 1976 — 1978
Graduated, Art, AP Mathmatics
Daniel Morrison Daniel Morrison's Spark Unlimited Experience September 2013 - February 2015
Job Lead 3D Artist at Trigger Global
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Trigger Global September 2015 - Present
ArchVirtual July 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited September 2013 - February 2015
Bento Box Interactive March 2012 - September 2013
Digital Armada Inc. January 2012 - October 2012
Sony Computer Entertainment America November 2010 - October 2011
Full Sail University June 2010 - October 2010
Wicked Cinder December 2009 - June 2010
Idol Minds January 2008 - October 2009
Digital Roar Studios January 2008 - July 2009
Skills
Environment Art, Maya, Texturing, Zbrush, Photoshop, Unity3D, Unreal Engine 4, PBR, Substance Designer, Quixel SUITE, 3D, Video Games, PS3, Animation, UV mapping, Unreal Engine 3, Changing Environments, Mental Ray, Modeling, Computer Graphics, Game Art, Lighting, Texture Artist, Hard Surface Modeling, Rendering, Texture Painting, Low Poly Modeling, Traditional Animation, Shaders, Digital Sculpting, Environment Modeling, Perforce, PS Vita, 2D, Unity 5, UV Mapping
Education
Full Sail University 2006 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Animation
Full Sail University 2005 — 2006
Associate of Science, Animation
Lansing Community College 2002 — 2004
None, Digital Media and Design
Trigger Global September 2015 - Present
ArchVirtual July 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited September 2013 - February 2015
Bento Box Interactive March 2012 - September 2013
Digital Armada Inc. January 2012 - October 2012
Sony Computer Entertainment America November 2010 - October 2011
Full Sail University June 2010 - October 2010
Wicked Cinder December 2009 - June 2010
Idol Minds January 2008 - October 2009
Digital Roar Studios January 2008 - July 2009
Skills
Environment Art, Maya, Texturing, Zbrush, Photoshop, Unity3D, Unreal Engine 4, PBR, Substance Designer, Quixel SUITE, 3D, Video Games, PS3, Animation, UV mapping, Unreal Engine 3, Changing Environments, Mental Ray, Modeling, Computer Graphics, Game Art, Lighting, Texture Artist, Hard Surface Modeling, Rendering, Texture Painting, Low Poly Modeling, Traditional Animation, Shaders, Digital Sculpting, Environment Modeling, Perforce, PS Vita, 2D, Unity 5, UV Mapping
Education
Full Sail University 2006 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Animation
Full Sail University 2005 — 2006
Associate of Science, Animation
Lansing Community College 2002 — 2004
None, Digital Media and Design
seamas gallagher seamas gallagher's Spark Unlimited Experience April 2009 - November 2009
Job concept artist with firaxis games
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Firaxis Games October 2013 - Present
2K Games February 2012 - October 2013
freelance concept artist October 2008 - February 2012
dynamite comics March 2011 - April 2011
Blizzard Entertainment January 2011 - April 2011
Double Fine Productions June 2010 - September 2010
2K Games Marin October 2009 - February 2010
pyr--science fiction + fantasy September 2009 - December 2009
Spark Unlimited April 2009 - November 2009
Yager Development May 2009 - October 2009
Skills
Concept Design, Character Design, Video Games, Illustration, Character Animation, Illustrator, Conceptual Art, Game Art, Environment Art, Digital Painting, Texturing, Game Development, Xbox 360, Game Design, PS3
Education
Academy of Art University
Firaxis Games October 2013 - Present
2K Games February 2012 - October 2013
freelance concept artist October 2008 - February 2012
dynamite comics March 2011 - April 2011
Blizzard Entertainment January 2011 - April 2011
Double Fine Productions June 2010 - September 2010
2K Games Marin October 2009 - February 2010
pyr--science fiction + fantasy September 2009 - December 2009
Spark Unlimited April 2009 - November 2009
Yager Development May 2009 - October 2009
Skills
Concept Design, Character Design, Video Games, Illustration, Character Animation, Illustrator, Conceptual Art, Game Art, Environment Art, Digital Painting, Texturing, Game Development, Xbox 360, Game Design, PS3
Education
Academy of Art University
Sunil Thankamushy Sunil Thankamushy's Spark Unlimited Experience 2002 - 2015
Job Creative Entrepreneur, Professor Animation and Gaming
Industry Computer Games
Experience
DEEPBLUE Worlds Inc. June 2008 - Present
Mount San Antonio College or Mt. SAC August 2014 - Present
Whistling Woods International May 2007 - Present
Spark Unlimited 2002 - 2015
Mt. San Antonio College September 2009 - September 2011
Art Institute 2010 - 2010
Spark Unlimited Inc. 2002 - January 2008
Electronic Arts 2000 - 2002
Dreamworks Interactive 1996 - 2000
Skills
Creative Direction, Animation, Flash, Xbox 360, Character Animation, Product Development, Product Management, Video Games, User Experience, Game Design, Game Development, PS3, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Animation, Film, Traditional Animation, Scripting, Maya, Gameplay, Visual Effects, Texturing, MMO, Rigging, Compositing, 3D, Storyboarding, Xbox, Zbrush, Gaming, Game Programming, Casual Games, MEL
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1993 — 1996
MFA, Animation, Film & TV
Mahatma Gandhi University 1988 — 1991
BSc, Physics, Electronics
Bhavans Vidya Mandir 1980 — 1986
DEEPBLUE Worlds Inc. June 2008 - Present
Mount San Antonio College or Mt. SAC August 2014 - Present
Whistling Woods International May 2007 - Present
Spark Unlimited 2002 - 2015
Mt. San Antonio College September 2009 - September 2011
Art Institute 2010 - 2010
Spark Unlimited Inc. 2002 - January 2008
Electronic Arts 2000 - 2002
Dreamworks Interactive 1996 - 2000
Skills
Creative Direction, Animation, Flash, Xbox 360, Character Animation, Product Development, Product Management, Video Games, User Experience, Game Design, Game Development, PS3, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Animation, Film, Traditional Animation, Scripting, Maya, Gameplay, Visual Effects, Texturing, MMO, Rigging, Compositing, 3D, Storyboarding, Xbox, Zbrush, Gaming, Game Programming, Casual Games, MEL
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1993 — 1996
MFA, Animation, Film & TV
Mahatma Gandhi University 1988 — 1991
BSc, Physics, Electronics
Bhavans Vidya Mandir 1980 — 1986
Jeal Choi's Spark Unlimited Experience October 2006 - September 2007
Job Game and IP Development
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Sirilium LLC. March 2013 - Present
Eline Media September 2013 - May 2014
Play Habit October 2012 - May 2013
Blindwink Games May 2011 - August 2012
Blindwink Games May 2009 - April 2011
Art Institute April 2009 - June 2009
2K September 2007 - May 2008
Spark Unlimited October 2006 - September 2007
Jailed Games June 2005 - September 2006
ITT Tech 2005 - 2005
Skills
Game Development, Unreal Engine, IP Development, Maya, Art Direction, Creative Direction, 3D Modeling, Lighting, Computer Games, Game Design, Xbox 360, Zbrush, PS3, IP, UV mapping, Texturing, 3D Studio Max, 3D, Video Games, Level Design, After Effects, Casual Games, Gameplay
Education
Art Center College of Design 1990 — 1993
BS, Industrial Design - Product
University of California, Los Angeles
Economics
University of California, San Diego
Electrical Engineering/Computer Science
Sirilium LLC. March 2013 - Present
Eline Media September 2013 - May 2014
Play Habit October 2012 - May 2013
Blindwink Games May 2011 - August 2012
Blindwink Games May 2009 - April 2011
Art Institute April 2009 - June 2009
2K September 2007 - May 2008
Spark Unlimited October 2006 - September 2007
Jailed Games June 2005 - September 2006
ITT Tech 2005 - 2005
Skills
Game Development, Unreal Engine, IP Development, Maya, Art Direction, Creative Direction, 3D Modeling, Lighting, Computer Games, Game Design, Xbox 360, Zbrush, PS3, IP, UV mapping, Texturing, 3D Studio Max, 3D, Video Games, Level Design, After Effects, Casual Games, Gameplay
Education
Art Center College of Design 1990 — 1993
BS, Industrial Design - Product
University of California, Los Angeles
Economics
University of California, San Diego
Electrical Engineering/Computer Science
Brent Whittington's Spark Unlimited Experience September 2005 - June 2008
Job Senior Animator at Insomniac Games
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Insomniac Games November 2008 - Present
Freelance January 1990 - Present
Spark Unlimited September 2005 - June 2008
Knowledge Adventure March 1999 - August 2005
Vivendi Universal Games 1999 - 2005
Disney Interactive July 1994 - November 1997
Realtime Associates September 1993 - June 1994
Hamilton Projects 1990 - 1990
Skills
Game Development, Xbox 360, Video Games, PS3
Education
School of Visual Arts 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Film/Animation
Insomniac Games November 2008 - Present
Freelance January 1990 - Present
Spark Unlimited September 2005 - June 2008
Knowledge Adventure March 1999 - August 2005
Vivendi Universal Games 1999 - 2005
Disney Interactive July 1994 - November 1997
Realtime Associates September 1993 - June 1994
Hamilton Projects 1990 - 1990
Skills
Game Development, Xbox 360, Video Games, PS3
Education
School of Visual Arts 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Film/Animation
Brian Yam's Spark Unlimited Experience August 2010 - May 2013
Job Sr. Concept Artist at Amazon Games Studio
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Amazon- A2Z Development Center July 2013 - Present
Concept Design Academy August 2011 - Present
Void Alpha April 2013 - August 2013
Spark Unlimited August 2010 - May 2013
ImageMovers Digital (Walt Disney Feature) January 2010 - August 2010
Naughty Dog (SCEA) April 2009 - December 2009
New Fuel Studio March 2009 - April 2009
Imagi Animation Studios September 2008 - February 2009
Concept Design Academy, Pasadena March 2008 - December 2008
Insomniac Games May 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Video Games, Concept Design, Game Development, Digital Illustration, Illustration, Art Direction, Digital Painting, Conceptual Art
Education
Local 839 Animation Guild Member 2008 — 2010
Art Center College of Design 1998 — 2002
B.F.A.
City of Hope, Beckman Research 1993 — 1995
University of California, Santa Cruz 1991 — 1995
B.A.
Amazon- A2Z Development Center July 2013 - Present
Concept Design Academy August 2011 - Present
Void Alpha April 2013 - August 2013
Spark Unlimited August 2010 - May 2013
ImageMovers Digital (Walt Disney Feature) January 2010 - August 2010
Naughty Dog (SCEA) April 2009 - December 2009
New Fuel Studio March 2009 - April 2009
Imagi Animation Studios September 2008 - February 2009
Concept Design Academy, Pasadena March 2008 - December 2008
Insomniac Games May 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Video Games, Concept Design, Game Development, Digital Illustration, Illustration, Art Direction, Digital Painting, Conceptual Art
Education
Local 839 Animation Guild Member 2008 — 2010
Art Center College of Design 1998 — 2002
B.F.A.
City of Hope, Beckman Research 1993 — 1995
University of California, Santa Cruz 1991 — 1995
B.A.
Puya Dadgar's Spark Unlimited Experience May 2012 - December 2013
Job Senior Software Engineer at Macroh
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Macroh May 2015 - Present
Dead Mage July 2014 - April 2015
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - December 2013
AoT Game August 2011 - April 2012
Puya Arts Software, Inc. July 2002 - March 2011
TIETRONIX Software, Inc. May 2000 - April 2002
Esoft, Inc. September 1998 - January 2000
Skills
C++, Gameplay, Xbox 360, Video Games, Game Development, Console, UnrealScript, DirectX, Wii, UML, 3D, Perforce, Software Engineering, PS3, Microsoft SQL Server, Algorithms, Mobile Games, Gameplay Programming, Computer Games, Xbox, Game Design, OpenGL, Lua, Project Management, Game Programming, MMO, Unity3D, Unreal Engine 3
Education
University of Houston-Clear Lake 1999 — 2000
MS, Software Engineering
Sharif University of Technology 1992 — 1997
BSc, Mathematics
Macroh May 2015 - Present
Dead Mage July 2014 - April 2015
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - December 2013
AoT Game August 2011 - April 2012
Puya Arts Software, Inc. July 2002 - March 2011
TIETRONIX Software, Inc. May 2000 - April 2002
Esoft, Inc. September 1998 - January 2000
Skills
C++, Gameplay, Xbox 360, Video Games, Game Development, Console, UnrealScript, DirectX, Wii, UML, 3D, Perforce, Software Engineering, PS3, Microsoft SQL Server, Algorithms, Mobile Games, Gameplay Programming, Computer Games, Xbox, Game Design, OpenGL, Lua, Project Management, Game Programming, MMO, Unity3D, Unreal Engine 3
Education
University of Houston-Clear Lake 1999 — 2000
MS, Software Engineering
Sharif University of Technology 1992 — 1997
BSc, Mathematics
Bill Perkins's Spark Unlimited Experience January 2007 - June 2007
Job
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Walt Disney Animation December 2007 - June 2012
Animal Logic 2011 - 2011
Spark Unlimited January 2007 - June 2007
High St Studio 2001 - 2007
Sprite Animation Studios 2006 - 2006
DNA Productions 2004 - 2005
Character Builders July 2000 - August 2004
Dreamworks 1998 - 1999
Warner Bros. Feature Animation 1995 - 1998
Warner Bros. Animation 1994 - 1997
Skills
Visual Development, Illustration, Art Direction, Concept Design, Painting, Live Action, Matte Painting, 2D, Storyboarding, Traditional Animation, Visual Arts, Character Animation, Animation, Digital Painting, Art, Watercolor, Drawing, 3D, After Effects, Digital Art, Animation Direction, Fine Art, Cinematics, Graphic Design, Conceptual Art, Visual Storytelling, Layout, Digital Illustration, Film, Cartoons, Computer Animation, Background Art, Oil Painting
Education
Art Center College of Design 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration
Walt Disney Animation December 2007 - June 2012
Animal Logic 2011 - 2011
Spark Unlimited January 2007 - June 2007
High St Studio 2001 - 2007
Sprite Animation Studios 2006 - 2006
DNA Productions 2004 - 2005
Character Builders July 2000 - August 2004
Dreamworks 1998 - 1999
Warner Bros. Feature Animation 1995 - 1998
Warner Bros. Animation 1994 - 1997
Skills
Visual Development, Illustration, Art Direction, Concept Design, Painting, Live Action, Matte Painting, 2D, Storyboarding, Traditional Animation, Visual Arts, Character Animation, Animation, Digital Painting, Art, Watercolor, Drawing, 3D, After Effects, Digital Art, Animation Direction, Fine Art, Cinematics, Graphic Design, Conceptual Art, Visual Storytelling, Layout, Digital Illustration, Film, Cartoons, Computer Animation, Background Art, Oil Painting
Education
Art Center College of Design 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration
Gunter Erhart's Spark Unlimited Experience May 2012 - April 2013
Job Software Engineer at Google
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Google May 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - April 2013
Self-employed June 2007 - May 2012
Trilogy Studios April 2006 - May 2007
Rockstar January 2001 - March 2006
Gaberschek&Partner KEG 1998 - 1999
Skills
C++, Python, Web 2.0, iOS development, Objective-C, PS3, Game Development, Xbox 360, Gameplay, Video Games, Game Design, Game Programming, Xbox, Perforce, DirectX, Shaders, Computer Games, Console, Cross-platform..., 3D, Multiplayer, Wii, Gameplay Programming, Artificial Intelligence, OpenGL, Mobile Games, Game Engines, Systems Engineering, OpenGL ES, Level Design, HLSL, Unreal Engine 3, Game Mechanics, Computer Graphics, Casual Games, iOS, Embedded Systems, Engine Architecture, Direct3D, Mobile Game Development, 3D graphics, PSP, iPhone, Unreal Editor, PC
Education
Technische Universität Wien 1991 — 2000
Master in Computer Science, Computer Graphics
Mainhardinum Stams 1983 — 1991
Highschool
Google May 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - April 2013
Self-employed June 2007 - May 2012
Trilogy Studios April 2006 - May 2007
Rockstar January 2001 - March 2006
Gaberschek&Partner KEG 1998 - 1999
Skills
C++, Python, Web 2.0, iOS development, Objective-C, PS3, Game Development, Xbox 360, Gameplay, Video Games, Game Design, Game Programming, Xbox, Perforce, DirectX, Shaders, Computer Games, Console, Cross-platform..., 3D, Multiplayer, Wii, Gameplay Programming, Artificial Intelligence, OpenGL, Mobile Games, Game Engines, Systems Engineering, OpenGL ES, Level Design, HLSL, Unreal Engine 3, Game Mechanics, Computer Graphics, Casual Games, iOS, Embedded Systems, Engine Architecture, Direct3D, Mobile Game Development, 3D graphics, PSP, iPhone, Unreal Editor, PC
Education
Technische Universität Wien 1991 — 2000
Master in Computer Science, Computer Graphics
Mainhardinum Stams 1983 — 1991
Highschool
Sean Soderlind's Spark Unlimited Experience February 2011 - May 2013
Job Designer / Writer / Owner at Crabby Crow Games
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Crabby Crow Games October 2014 - Present
Obsidian Entertainment June 2013 - May 2015
Spark Unlimited February 2011 - May 2013
Double Helix Games November 2008 - February 2011
Alchemic Productions February 2008 - November 2008
Spark Unlimited March 2006 - February 2008
Novalogic June 2003 - March 2006
Skills
Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, PS3, Gameplay, Level Design, Game Development, Game Design, Video Games, Unreal Editor, Multiplayer, Texturing, Game Mechanics, Mobile Games, Console, Unreal 3, Scripting, Computer Games, World Building
Education
Orange Coast College 1990 — 1993
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Crabby Crow Games October 2014 - Present
Obsidian Entertainment June 2013 - May 2015
Spark Unlimited February 2011 - May 2013
Double Helix Games November 2008 - February 2011
Alchemic Productions February 2008 - November 2008
Spark Unlimited March 2006 - February 2008
Novalogic June 2003 - March 2006
Skills
Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, PS3, Gameplay, Level Design, Game Development, Game Design, Video Games, Unreal Editor, Multiplayer, Texturing, Game Mechanics, Mobile Games, Console, Unreal 3, Scripting, Computer Games, World Building
Education
Orange Coast College 1990 — 1993
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Stanley Sukchoon Yoon's Spark Unlimited Experience March 2006 - February 2008
Job CG Artist
Industry Arts and Crafts
Experience
Freelance April 2013 - Present
Nickelodeon Animation Studios October 2008 - March 2013
Crazybridge Studios June 2008 - October 2008
Spark Unlimited March 2006 - February 2008
Rainbow Studios / THQ September 2005 - March 2006
Click Media Co., Ltd December 1999 - September 2000
N/A 1994 - 2000
CJ Dream Soft Co., LTD May 1999 - December 1999
Unite Electronic Media October 1998 - March 1999
Hyundae Information Co., Ltd October 1997 - October 1998
Skills
Texturing, UV mapping, Mental Ray, Zbrush, Mudbox, Character Animation, Nuke, Maya, After Effects, Photoshop, Modeling, Shading, Renderman, Vray, Unreal Engine, Mari, Bodypaint, XSI, 3D Studio Max, Premiere, Look Development, Facial Expressions, Texture Painting, 3D, MEL, Animation, Rigging, Traditional Animation, Compositing, Shaders, Max, Computer Graphics, Digital Sculpting, Characters, Character Modelling, Digital Painting, 3D Modeling, Storyboarding, Hard Surface Modeling, Rendering, Props
Education
Academy of Art University 2001 — 2005
MFA(Master of Fine Arts), Animation and Visual Effects
Sogang University 1997 — 1997
KBS Telecommunication Academy, Professional Certification Visual effects
Hannam University 1990 — 1994
BFA, Fine Arts
Freelance April 2013 - Present
Nickelodeon Animation Studios October 2008 - March 2013
Crazybridge Studios June 2008 - October 2008
Spark Unlimited March 2006 - February 2008
Rainbow Studios / THQ September 2005 - March 2006
Click Media Co., Ltd December 1999 - September 2000
N/A 1994 - 2000
CJ Dream Soft Co., LTD May 1999 - December 1999
Unite Electronic Media October 1998 - March 1999
Hyundae Information Co., Ltd October 1997 - October 1998
Skills
Texturing, UV mapping, Mental Ray, Zbrush, Mudbox, Character Animation, Nuke, Maya, After Effects, Photoshop, Modeling, Shading, Renderman, Vray, Unreal Engine, Mari, Bodypaint, XSI, 3D Studio Max, Premiere, Look Development, Facial Expressions, Texture Painting, 3D, MEL, Animation, Rigging, Traditional Animation, Compositing, Shaders, Max, Computer Graphics, Digital Sculpting, Characters, Character Modelling, Digital Painting, 3D Modeling, Storyboarding, Hard Surface Modeling, Rendering, Props
Education
Academy of Art University 2001 — 2005
MFA(Master of Fine Arts), Animation and Visual Effects
Sogang University 1997 — 1997
KBS Telecommunication Academy, Professional Certification Visual effects
Hannam University 1990 — 1994
BFA, Fine Arts
Stephen Skelton's Spark Unlimited Experience 2004 - November 2008
Job Freelance Game Designer/Writer
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Freelance July 2011 - Present
CI Games November 2012 - November 2014
AppKin Studios May 2009 - June 2011
Spark Unlimited 2004 - November 2008
Spark Unlimited 2002 - 2004
Electronic Arts Los Angeles 2000 - 2002
Digital Domain 2000 - 2000
Dreamworks Interactive 1999 - 2000
Skills
Game Design, Unreal Engine 3, Gameplay, Scripting, Unreal Editor, Video Games, Level Design, Video Game Development, Game Development, Xbox 360, PS3, Console, Game Mechanics, Perforce, Computer Games, Video Game Design, Creative Writing, Game Balance, Xbox, Casual Games
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1990 — 1995
B.A.
Freelance July 2011 - Present
CI Games November 2012 - November 2014
AppKin Studios May 2009 - June 2011
Spark Unlimited 2004 - November 2008
Spark Unlimited 2002 - 2004
Electronic Arts Los Angeles 2000 - 2002
Digital Domain 2000 - 2000
Dreamworks Interactive 1999 - 2000
Skills
Game Design, Unreal Engine 3, Gameplay, Scripting, Unreal Editor, Video Games, Level Design, Video Game Development, Game Development, Xbox 360, PS3, Console, Game Mechanics, Perforce, Computer Games, Video Game Design, Creative Writing, Game Balance, Xbox, Casual Games
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1990 — 1995
B.A.
Mike Gajga's Spark Unlimited Experience March 2005 - November 2006
Job Character Rigger
Industry Animation
Experience
Spark Unlimited March 2005 - November 2006
Finale Studios February 2001 - October 2004
Bandai Films May 2002 - June 2003
Education
Miami International University of Art and Design 1997 — 2000
Spark Unlimited March 2005 - November 2006
Finale Studios February 2001 - October 2004
Bandai Films May 2002 - June 2003
Education
Miami International University of Art and Design 1997 — 2000
Mark Maratea's Spark Unlimited Experience December 2010 - September 2012
Job Senior Gameplay Engineer at Red Storm Entertainment
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Red Storm Entertainment October 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts October 2012 - October 2014
Spark Unlimited December 2010 - September 2012
Spark Unlimited October 2008 - April 2010
Spark Unlimited October 2006 - October 2008
7 Studios December 2005 - September 2006
PACE Mechanical Services October 2000 - December 2005
US Army May 1996 - September 2000
Skills
Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, Game Development, PS3, Perforce, Video Games, Xbox, Gameplay, Game Design, Gameplay Programming, Lua, Game Programming, DirectX, UnrealScript, Artificial Intelligence, Level Design, Programming, Game Mechanics, Shaders, Console, Computer Games, HLSL, OpenGL, Multiplayer, Cross-platform..., Mobile Games, Game Engines, Scrum, Scripting, iOS development, Android, iOS, Social Games, Mobile Applications, Casual Games, Objective-C, iPhone
Education
University of Michigan-Dearborn 2004 — 2005
Masters, Computer Science
Red Storm Entertainment October 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts October 2012 - October 2014
Spark Unlimited December 2010 - September 2012
Spark Unlimited October 2008 - April 2010
Spark Unlimited October 2006 - October 2008
7 Studios December 2005 - September 2006
PACE Mechanical Services October 2000 - December 2005
US Army May 1996 - September 2000
Skills
Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, Game Development, PS3, Perforce, Video Games, Xbox, Gameplay, Game Design, Gameplay Programming, Lua, Game Programming, DirectX, UnrealScript, Artificial Intelligence, Level Design, Programming, Game Mechanics, Shaders, Console, Computer Games, HLSL, OpenGL, Multiplayer, Cross-platform..., Mobile Games, Game Engines, Scrum, Scripting, iOS development, Android, iOS, Social Games, Mobile Applications, Casual Games, Objective-C, iPhone
Education
University of Michigan-Dearborn 2004 — 2005
Masters, Computer Science
Lidat Truong's Spark Unlimited Experience 2006 - 2006
Job comp artist/illustrator at freelance
Industry Computer Games
Experience
freelance September 2009 - Present
Famous Frames August 2010 - Present
Walt Disney Imagineering February 2010 - May 2014
Disney Consumer Products August 2009 - April 2014
TBWA\Chiat\Day 2011 - 2013
Sony Computer Entertainment America March 2010 - November 2010
BRC Imagination Arts April 2009 - January 2010
Timbuk2 Studios September 2009 - October 2009
spark 2006 - 2006
Spark Unlimited 2006 - 2006
Skills
Storyboarding, Drawing, Painting, Digital Painting, Concept Design, Digital Illustration, Visual Development, Visual Arts, Illustrator, Character Animation, 3D, Video Games, Graphics, Conceptual Art, Illustration, Art, Photoshop, After Effects
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 2004 — 2007
West Covina high School
freelance September 2009 - Present
Famous Frames August 2010 - Present
Walt Disney Imagineering February 2010 - May 2014
Disney Consumer Products August 2009 - April 2014
TBWA\Chiat\Day 2011 - 2013
Sony Computer Entertainment America March 2010 - November 2010
BRC Imagination Arts April 2009 - January 2010
Timbuk2 Studios September 2009 - October 2009
spark 2006 - 2006
Spark Unlimited 2006 - 2006
Skills
Storyboarding, Drawing, Painting, Digital Painting, Concept Design, Digital Illustration, Visual Development, Visual Arts, Illustrator, Character Animation, 3D, Video Games, Graphics, Conceptual Art, Illustration, Art, Photoshop, After Effects
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 2004 — 2007
West Covina high School
Bennie Terry's Spark Unlimited Experience April 2012 - January 2014
Job Executive Producer
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Oddworld Inhabitants December 2014 - Present
Landmark Entertainment Llc February 2015 - August 2015
Spark Unlimited April 2012 - January 2014
Xmobb(Founded by the creators of Oddworld) September 2011 - June 2012
Liquid Entertainment April 2008 - September 2011
Super 78 February 2008 - April 2008
Clairvoyant January 2006 - March 2008
Rhythm & Hues January 2002 - January 2006
UCLA January 1996 - January 2003
Disney Interactive Studios January 2000 - June 2000
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Maya, 3D Studio Max, User Experience, PS3, Computer Games, Console, Xbox 360, Unreal Engine 3, Game Design, Animation, 3D, Visual Effects, Texturing, Unity3D, Scripting, Computer Graphics, Character Animation, Shaders, Cinematics, Rigging, Project Management, UV mapping, Art Direction
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 1992 — 1996
Computer Programming/Sociology
Oddworld Inhabitants December 2014 - Present
Landmark Entertainment Llc February 2015 - August 2015
Spark Unlimited April 2012 - January 2014
Xmobb(Founded by the creators of Oddworld) September 2011 - June 2012
Liquid Entertainment April 2008 - September 2011
Super 78 February 2008 - April 2008
Clairvoyant January 2006 - March 2008
Rhythm & Hues January 2002 - January 2006
UCLA January 1996 - January 2003
Disney Interactive Studios January 2000 - June 2000
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Maya, 3D Studio Max, User Experience, PS3, Computer Games, Console, Xbox 360, Unreal Engine 3, Game Design, Animation, 3D, Visual Effects, Texturing, Unity3D, Scripting, Computer Graphics, Character Animation, Shaders, Cinematics, Rigging, Project Management, UV mapping, Art Direction
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 1992 — 1996
Computer Programming/Sociology
Alex Mandra's Spark Unlimited Experience February 2007 - February 2008
Job Concept ArtistIllustratorImaginator
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Spark Unlimited February 2007 - February 2008
Education
ArtCenter College of Design
Spark Unlimited February 2007 - February 2008
Education
ArtCenter College of Design
Kenrick Leung's Spark Unlimited Experience 2007 - 2008
Job Concept Artist at Crystal Dynamics
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Crystal Dynamics June 2015 - Present
Funzio February 2012 - Present
GREE, Inc. February 2012 - Present
Freelance 2007 - Present
BLT & Associates 2011 - 2011
Crystal Dynamics 2010 - 2011
Robomodo 2010 - 2010
Electronic Arts 2008 - 2009
Spark Unlimited 2007 - 2008
Education
ArtCenter College of Design
Transportation/Entertainment Design
University of California, San Diego
Crystal Dynamics June 2015 - Present
Funzio February 2012 - Present
GREE, Inc. February 2012 - Present
Freelance 2007 - Present
BLT & Associates 2011 - 2011
Crystal Dynamics 2010 - 2011
Robomodo 2010 - 2010
Electronic Arts 2008 - 2009
Spark Unlimited 2007 - 2008
Education
ArtCenter College of Design
Transportation/Entertainment Design
University of California, San Diego
Darren Seghesio's Spark Unlimited Experience March 2004 - August 2008
Job Senior Designer
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Zindagi Games May 2010 - May 2014
Savage Entertainment September 2008 - May 2010
Spark Unlimited March 2004 - August 2008
Electronic Arts 2001 - 2004
Skills
Gameplay, Game Design, Xbox 360, Game Development, Unreal Engine 3, Scripting, PS3, Level Design, Video Games, Perforce, Animation, Console
Education
San Francisco State University 1997 — 1999
BA, Film Production
University of Oregon 1993 — 1997
Zindagi Games May 2010 - May 2014
Savage Entertainment September 2008 - May 2010
Spark Unlimited March 2004 - August 2008
Electronic Arts 2001 - 2004
Skills
Gameplay, Game Design, Xbox 360, Game Development, Unreal Engine 3, Scripting, PS3, Level Design, Video Games, Perforce, Animation, Console
Education
San Francisco State University 1997 — 1999
BA, Film Production
University of Oregon 1993 — 1997
Ryan Self's Spark Unlimited Experience 2012 - 2012
Job Social Media Manager at WITv
Industry Entertainment
Experience
WITv (wit.tv) 2014 - Present
Silicon Beach Digital 2013 - 2013
Spark Unlimited 2012 - 2012
Informa 2011 - 2012
Skills
Stage, Entertainment, Feature Films, Voice Over, Comedy, Film, Theatre, Television, Film Production, Acting, Social Media, Video Production, Copywriting, Copy Editing
Education
Bradley University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Communication and Media Studies, Theatre, Creative Writing
Parkway South High School 1997 — 2001
WITv (wit.tv) 2014 - Present
Silicon Beach Digital 2013 - 2013
Spark Unlimited 2012 - 2012
Informa 2011 - 2012
Skills
Stage, Entertainment, Feature Films, Voice Over, Comedy, Film, Theatre, Television, Film Production, Acting, Social Media, Video Production, Copywriting, Copy Editing
Education
Bradley University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Communication and Media Studies, Theatre, Creative Writing
Parkway South High School 1997 — 2001
Evan Rogers's Spark Unlimited Experience February 2011 - March 2011
Job Game Programmer
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Naughty Dog April 2011 - April 2013
Spark Unlimited February 2011 - March 2011
Killspace Entertainment January 2010 - February 2011
Pandemic Studios September 2006 - September 2008
Skills
PS3, Gameplay, Game Development, Multiplayer, Xbox 360, Game Programming, Console, Game Design, Xbox, Video Games
Education
Binghamton University 2002 — 2006
Bachelors, Computer Science, Mathematics
Naughty Dog April 2011 - April 2013
Spark Unlimited February 2011 - March 2011
Killspace Entertainment January 2010 - February 2011
Pandemic Studios September 2006 - September 2008
Skills
PS3, Gameplay, Game Development, Multiplayer, Xbox 360, Game Programming, Console, Game Design, Xbox, Video Games
Education
Binghamton University 2002 — 2006
Bachelors, Computer Science, Mathematics
Orion Walker's Spark Unlimited Experience December 2010 - December 2012
Job Freelance Writer, Kickball Impresario
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
WAKA Kickball - the World Adult Kickball Association February 2005 - Present
Large Door Productions 1996 - Present
Spark Unlimited December 2010 - December 2012
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1991 — 1996
BA, Film & Television
WAKA Kickball - the World Adult Kickball Association February 2005 - Present
Large Door Productions 1996 - Present
Spark Unlimited December 2010 - December 2012
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1991 — 1996
BA, Film & Television
Jay Oh's Spark Unlimited Experience May 2012 - February 2013
Job Senior Animator at ZeniMax Online Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
ZeniMax Online Studios March 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - February 2013
Vigil Games April 2009 - June 2012
Big Huge Games December 2008 - April 2009
Arcadia Entertainment Inc 2008 - 2008
Skills
Maya, Character Animation, Animation, Cinematics, Game Development, Video Games, Computer Animation, 3D Studio Max, Facial Animation, 3D, MMO, Computer Games, Game Art, Max, Xbox 360, Changing Environments, Game Mechanics, Casual Games, PS3, Xbox, Unreal 3, Wii, Shaders
Education
Academy of Art University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Computer animation
ZeniMax Online Studios March 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - February 2013
Vigil Games April 2009 - June 2012
Big Huge Games December 2008 - April 2009
Arcadia Entertainment Inc 2008 - 2008
Skills
Maya, Character Animation, Animation, Cinematics, Game Development, Video Games, Computer Animation, 3D Studio Max, Facial Animation, 3D, MMO, Computer Games, Game Art, Max, Xbox 360, Changing Environments, Game Mechanics, Casual Games, PS3, Xbox, Unreal 3, Wii, Shaders
Education
Academy of Art University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Computer animation
Shawn Hoffman's Spark Unlimited Experience October 2011 - Present
Job IT Technician at Spark Unlimited
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Spark Unlimited October 2011 - Present
2K Los Angeles February 2006 - April 2008
Skills
Xbox 360, PS3, Game Development, iPhone, 3D, Wii, Video Games, Hardware Installation, Unreal Editor, Gameplay, Networking, Maya, Unreal Engine 3, Perforce, Console
Education
SJVC 2004 — 2005
Associate of Science (AS), Information Technology
Santa Monica College 1996 — 1997
Music
Spark Unlimited October 2011 - Present
2K Los Angeles February 2006 - April 2008
Skills
Xbox 360, PS3, Game Development, iPhone, 3D, Wii, Video Games, Hardware Installation, Unreal Editor, Gameplay, Networking, Maya, Unreal Engine 3, Perforce, Console
Education
SJVC 2004 — 2005
Associate of Science (AS), Information Technology
Santa Monica College 1996 — 1997
Music
Jonathan Ghazarian's Spark Unlimited Experience February 2007 - November 2008
Job Contract Engineer at Self Employed
Industry Sports
Experience
Self Employed December 2014 - Present
iSoccer LLC December 2012 - November 2014
iSwifter July 2011 - December 2012
myself December 2010 - July 2011
Wild Pockets August 2009 - December 2010
Wild Pockets 2009 - 2009
Spark Unlimited February 2007 - November 2008
Tom's Guides Publishing June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
PS3, Video Games, Xbox 360, Game Development, Game Programming, Gameplay, iOS development, Objective-C
Education
Marist College 2004 — 2006
Computer Science, Computer Science and Mathematics
Self Employed December 2014 - Present
iSoccer LLC December 2012 - November 2014
iSwifter July 2011 - December 2012
myself December 2010 - July 2011
Wild Pockets August 2009 - December 2010
Wild Pockets 2009 - 2009
Spark Unlimited February 2007 - November 2008
Tom's Guides Publishing June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
PS3, Video Games, Xbox 360, Game Development, Game Programming, Gameplay, iOS development, Objective-C
Education
Marist College 2004 — 2006
Computer Science, Computer Science and Mathematics
Nicholas Springer's Spark Unlimited Experience September 2011 - September 2013
Job Assistant Brewer
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Absolution Brewing Company February 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited September 2011 - September 2013
Activision September 2008 - September 2011
Vivendi Universal Games April 2007 - September 2008
Vivendi Games Mobile June 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, DevTrack, JIRA, Hansoft, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Perforce, Photography, Camera Operating, Game Testing, Gameplay, Video Games, Computer Games, Video Editing, Color Correction, After Effects, Drawing, Cinematics, Cinematography, Bink, Photo Touch-up, Image Manipulation, Image Editing, Quality Assurance
Education
Brooks Institute of Photography 2002 — 2005
BA, Film and Video Production
Absolution Brewing Company February 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited September 2011 - September 2013
Activision September 2008 - September 2011
Vivendi Universal Games April 2007 - September 2008
Vivendi Games Mobile June 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, DevTrack, JIRA, Hansoft, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Perforce, Photography, Camera Operating, Game Testing, Gameplay, Video Games, Computer Games, Video Editing, Color Correction, After Effects, Drawing, Cinematics, Cinematography, Bink, Photo Touch-up, Image Manipulation, Image Editing, Quality Assurance
Education
Brooks Institute of Photography 2002 — 2005
BA, Film and Video Production
Renae Geerlings's Spark Unlimited Experience 2007 - 2007
Job Independent Entertainment Professional
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Mane Entertainment January 2009 - Present
Darby Pop Publishing September 2012 - Present
Radical Publishing May 2009 - April 2012
Compound Fracture Film Production LLC 2011 - 2012
The Ark Theatre Company 2006 - 2009
Spark Unlimited 2007 - 2007
IP Factory Publishing 2006 - 2007
Top Cow Productions June 1997 - December 2006
Skills
Creative Writing, Film, Entertainment, Comics, Comic Books, Magazines, Copywriting, Comedy, Theatre, Acting, Film Production, Animation, Character Animation, Video Games, Producing, New Media, Pre-production, Publishing, Voice Over, Creative Direction, Storytelling, Video Production, Commercials, Improvisation, Screenwriting, Blogging, Drama, Books, Illustrator, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Performing Arts, Art, Directing, Content Strategy, Final Cut Pro, Drawing, Storyboarding, Illustration, Graphic Novels, Voice Acting, Short Films, Stage, Television, Editorial, Feature Films, Independent Film, Social Media, Editing, Art Direction
Education
Hope College 1992 — 1996
BA, Theater
Mane Entertainment January 2009 - Present
Darby Pop Publishing September 2012 - Present
Radical Publishing May 2009 - April 2012
Compound Fracture Film Production LLC 2011 - 2012
The Ark Theatre Company 2006 - 2009
Spark Unlimited 2007 - 2007
IP Factory Publishing 2006 - 2007
Top Cow Productions June 1997 - December 2006
Skills
Creative Writing, Film, Entertainment, Comics, Comic Books, Magazines, Copywriting, Comedy, Theatre, Acting, Film Production, Animation, Character Animation, Video Games, Producing, New Media, Pre-production, Publishing, Voice Over, Creative Direction, Storytelling, Video Production, Commercials, Improvisation, Screenwriting, Blogging, Drama, Books, Illustrator, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Performing Arts, Art, Directing, Content Strategy, Final Cut Pro, Drawing, Storyboarding, Illustration, Graphic Novels, Voice Acting, Short Films, Stage, Television, Editorial, Feature Films, Independent Film, Social Media, Editing, Art Direction
Education
Hope College 1992 — 1996
BA, Theater
Daniel Zeligman's Spark Unlimited Experience April 2013 - December 2013
Job Software Engineer at Survios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Survios June 2014 - Present
Tangentlemen March 2014 - August 2014
Spark Unlimited April 2013 - December 2013
Junction Point Studios March 2011 - January 2013
Vicarious Visions June 2010 - February 2011
Cerner Corporation / Raikes School Design Studio August 2009 - April 2010
Electronic Arts May 2009 - August 2009
Nanonation September 2008 - April 2009
Cerner Corporation May 2008 - August 2008
SPIDERtel May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
C++, Xbox 360, Wii, C#, OpenGL, Python, Lua, SQL, Gameplay Programming, Game Development, Perforce, Java, Ogre3D, Gamebryo, OpenGL ES, XML, MySQL, Havok, Game Programming, Unreal Engine 3, Unity3D, Unreal Engine
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2006 — 2010
Bachlors of Science, Computer Science, Business
Survios June 2014 - Present
Tangentlemen March 2014 - August 2014
Spark Unlimited April 2013 - December 2013
Junction Point Studios March 2011 - January 2013
Vicarious Visions June 2010 - February 2011
Cerner Corporation / Raikes School Design Studio August 2009 - April 2010
Electronic Arts May 2009 - August 2009
Nanonation September 2008 - April 2009
Cerner Corporation May 2008 - August 2008
SPIDERtel May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
C++, Xbox 360, Wii, C#, OpenGL, Python, Lua, SQL, Gameplay Programming, Game Development, Perforce, Java, Ogre3D, Gamebryo, OpenGL ES, XML, MySQL, Havok, Game Programming, Unreal Engine 3, Unity3D, Unreal Engine
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2006 — 2010
Bachlors of Science, Computer Science, Business
keiko murayama's Spark Unlimited Experience March 2013 - March 2013
Job Character Designer at Dreamworks Animation TV
Industry Animation
Experience
Dreamworks Animation TV May 2014 - Present
Nickelodeon Animation Studios August 2013 - April 2014
Disney Publishing Worldwide April 2013 - February 2014
Nickelodeon Animation Studios October 2012 - August 2013
Spark Unlimited March 2013 - March 2013
Nickelodeon February 2013 - February 2013
Nickelodeon Animation Studios June 2012 - October 2012
Crest Animation Studios July 2012 - September 2012
Disney Publishing Worldwide March 2012 - June 2012
Bento Box Entertainment LLC December 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Photoshop, Wacom,..., Animation, Character Animation, Concept Design, Illustration, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, Painting, Commercials, Digital Painting, Conceptual Art, Maya, Cartoons, Digital Illustration, Graphics, Computer Animation
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 2004 — 2008
BFA, Illustration / Entertainment Art
Dreamworks Animation TV May 2014 - Present
Nickelodeon Animation Studios August 2013 - April 2014
Disney Publishing Worldwide April 2013 - February 2014
Nickelodeon Animation Studios October 2012 - August 2013
Spark Unlimited March 2013 - March 2013
Nickelodeon February 2013 - February 2013
Nickelodeon Animation Studios June 2012 - October 2012
Crest Animation Studios July 2012 - September 2012
Disney Publishing Worldwide March 2012 - June 2012
Bento Box Entertainment LLC December 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Photoshop, Wacom,..., Animation, Character Animation, Concept Design, Illustration, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, Painting, Commercials, Digital Painting, Conceptual Art, Maya, Cartoons, Digital Illustration, Graphics, Computer Animation
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 2004 — 2008
BFA, Illustration / Entertainment Art
Adrian Sotelo's Spark Unlimited Experience April 2012 - December 2013
Job Software Engineer at Blizzard Entertainment
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Blizzard Entertainment January 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited April 2012 - December 2013
High Impact Games January 2011 - April 2012
Freelance January 2010 - January 2011
Surreal Software/WB games July 2008 - January 2010
Team Hardcode January 2007 - January 2009
Surreal Software May 2008 - July 2008
DigiPen Institute of Technology July 2005 - August 2007
Skills
PS3, Lua, HLSL, DirectX, Wii, Scripting, Graphics, Visual Studio, C++, C#, Tutorials, Console, Gameplay, Artificial Intelligence, Xbox 360, Game Design, Shaders, Unreal Engine 3, Maya, Perforce, OpenGL, Game Development, Rendering, Game Programming, 3D, Unreal Editor, Video Games, Computer Graphics, Pipelines, Programming, Gameplay Programming, Tools, Engine, NPC Behaviors, PC, Nintendo 3DS, Android, 3DS Shader ASM, UnrealScript, STL, Kismet, CTR-Debugger, Target Manager, PIX, Tortoise SVN, Devtrack, 3D Math, Vectors, Matrices, Quaternions
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2004 — 2009
B.S., R.T.I.S.
The University of Texas at Austin 2000 — 2004
B.A., English, Japanese
Sophia University 2002 — 2003
Certificate, Cultures
Blizzard Entertainment January 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited April 2012 - December 2013
High Impact Games January 2011 - April 2012
Freelance January 2010 - January 2011
Surreal Software/WB games July 2008 - January 2010
Team Hardcode January 2007 - January 2009
Surreal Software May 2008 - July 2008
DigiPen Institute of Technology July 2005 - August 2007
Skills
PS3, Lua, HLSL, DirectX, Wii, Scripting, Graphics, Visual Studio, C++, C#, Tutorials, Console, Gameplay, Artificial Intelligence, Xbox 360, Game Design, Shaders, Unreal Engine 3, Maya, Perforce, OpenGL, Game Development, Rendering, Game Programming, 3D, Unreal Editor, Video Games, Computer Graphics, Pipelines, Programming, Gameplay Programming, Tools, Engine, NPC Behaviors, PC, Nintendo 3DS, Android, 3DS Shader ASM, UnrealScript, STL, Kismet, CTR-Debugger, Target Manager, PIX, Tortoise SVN, Devtrack, 3D Math, Vectors, Matrices, Quaternions
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2004 — 2009
B.S., R.T.I.S.
The University of Texas at Austin 2000 — 2004
B.A., English, Japanese
Sophia University 2002 — 2003
Certificate, Cultures
Randall Becerra's Spark Unlimited Experience May 2012 - July 2013
Job Sr QA Analyst at Disney Interactive
Industry Computer Games
Experience
The Walt Disney Company August 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - July 2013
Beachhead Studio November 2011 - April 2012
Treyarch June 2010 - October 2011
Neversoft Entertainment May 2009 - June 2010
Activision February 2009 - May 2009
THQ June 2008 - February 2009
Skills
Quality Assurance, Video Games, JIRA, DevTrack, Software Quality..., Bug Tracking, Computer Games, Test Planning, Perforce, Testing, Unreal Engine 3, System Testing, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Problem Solving, Compliance, UDK, Radiant, Computer Hardware, Unreal Engine, Project Management, Team Leadership
Education
Moorpark College
The Walt Disney Company August 2013 - Present
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - July 2013
Beachhead Studio November 2011 - April 2012
Treyarch June 2010 - October 2011
Neversoft Entertainment May 2009 - June 2010
Activision February 2009 - May 2009
THQ June 2008 - February 2009
Skills
Quality Assurance, Video Games, JIRA, DevTrack, Software Quality..., Bug Tracking, Computer Games, Test Planning, Perforce, Testing, Unreal Engine 3, System Testing, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Problem Solving, Compliance, UDK, Radiant, Computer Hardware, Unreal Engine, Project Management, Team Leadership
Education
Moorpark College
Joey Headen's Spark Unlimited Experience 2007 - 2008
Job Experienced Video Game Programmer
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Code Particle Inc June 2013 - Present
AltEgo, LLC 2011 - June 2013
Seed Studio West 2009 - 2010
Heavy Iron 2008 - 2009
Spark Unlimited 2007 - 2008
Activision 2003 - 2006
BlackOps 2002 - 2003
Incredible Technologies 2001 - 2002
Namco Hometek 1997 - 2001
Realtime Associates 1996 - 1997
Skills
PS3, Xbox 360, Game Development, Gameplay, Perforce, Xbox, Wii, Game Programming, Video Games, Console, Gameplay Programming, Game Design, Unreal Engine 3, Computer Games, DirectX, Multiplayer, Lua, Shaders, Game Engines, UnrealScript
Education
The University of Manchester 1979 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Code Particle Inc June 2013 - Present
AltEgo, LLC 2011 - June 2013
Seed Studio West 2009 - 2010
Heavy Iron 2008 - 2009
Spark Unlimited 2007 - 2008
Activision 2003 - 2006
BlackOps 2002 - 2003
Incredible Technologies 2001 - 2002
Namco Hometek 1997 - 2001
Realtime Associates 1996 - 1997
Skills
PS3, Xbox 360, Game Development, Gameplay, Perforce, Xbox, Wii, Game Programming, Video Games, Console, Gameplay Programming, Game Design, Unreal Engine 3, Computer Games, DirectX, Multiplayer, Lua, Shaders, Game Engines, UnrealScript
Education
The University of Manchester 1979 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Vlad Dumitrascu's Spark Unlimited Experience August 2011 - July 2013
Job Sr. Technical Artist at DeNA West
Industry Computer Games
Experience
DeNA West September 2014 - Present
High Moon Studios February 2014 - August 2014
Robotoki September 2013 - January 2014
Spark Unlimited August 2011 - July 2013
Art Institute April 2010 - August 2011
Heavy Iron Studios August 2008 - August 2011
Backbone Entertainment February 2006 - August 2008
National Geographic Society January 2005 - April 2005
Manifest Games May 2004 - July 2004
Skills
Texturing, Maya, MEL, 3D, 3D Modeling, Photoshop, Character Rigging, Scripting, Rigging, Perforce, Unreal Engine 3, 3D Studio Max, Python, Zbrush, Shader Creation, Tools..., 3D rendering, Art, Game Scripting, After Effects, Mental Ray, HLSL, JavaScript, Havok, Technical Support, Unreal 4, Cloth Simulation, Radient, GSC Scripting, ZBrush
Education
Academy of Art University 2003 — 2006
BFA 3D Animation, 3D Modeling and Animation
California State University-Fullerton 1999 — 2000
Certificate in Digital Animation, Digital Animation/CGI
DeNA West September 2014 - Present
High Moon Studios February 2014 - August 2014
Robotoki September 2013 - January 2014
Spark Unlimited August 2011 - July 2013
Art Institute April 2010 - August 2011
Heavy Iron Studios August 2008 - August 2011
Backbone Entertainment February 2006 - August 2008
National Geographic Society January 2005 - April 2005
Manifest Games May 2004 - July 2004
Skills
Texturing, Maya, MEL, 3D, 3D Modeling, Photoshop, Character Rigging, Scripting, Rigging, Perforce, Unreal Engine 3, 3D Studio Max, Python, Zbrush, Shader Creation, Tools..., 3D rendering, Art, Game Scripting, After Effects, Mental Ray, HLSL, JavaScript, Havok, Technical Support, Unreal 4, Cloth Simulation, Radient, GSC Scripting, ZBrush
Education
Academy of Art University 2003 — 2006
BFA 3D Animation, 3D Modeling and Animation
California State University-Fullerton 1999 — 2000
Certificate in Digital Animation, Digital Animation/CGI
Tristan Clark's Spark Unlimited Experience April 2007 - April 2008
Job NOC
Industry Computer Games
Experience
TouchCommerce March 2013 - Present
TouchCommerce February 2011 - February 2013
Volt Technical Resources April 2008 - July 2010
Spark Unlimited April 2007 - April 2008
2K Games April 2004 - April 2007
Top Knot Productions October 2005 - November 2005
Blond Rice Productions June 2005 - July 2005
Take 2 Interactive (formerly TDK Mediactive) 2004 - 2005
Paia Pictures October 2004 - November 2004
Skills
Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, DevTrack, Level Design, Unreal Engine 3, Quality Assurance, Test Planning, Bug Tracking, Test Cases, Testing, Seapine Test Track Pro, PSP
Education
Moorpark College 1999 — 2001
Film/Television production
TouchCommerce March 2013 - Present
TouchCommerce February 2011 - February 2013
Volt Technical Resources April 2008 - July 2010
Spark Unlimited April 2007 - April 2008
2K Games April 2004 - April 2007
Top Knot Productions October 2005 - November 2005
Blond Rice Productions June 2005 - July 2005
Take 2 Interactive (formerly TDK Mediactive) 2004 - 2005
Paia Pictures October 2004 - November 2004
Skills
Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, DevTrack, Level Design, Unreal Engine 3, Quality Assurance, Test Planning, Bug Tracking, Test Cases, Testing, Seapine Test Track Pro, PSP
Education
Moorpark College 1999 — 2001
Film/Television production
Yanny Cheng's Spark Unlimited Experience 2012 - 2014
Job Software Engineer at TinyCo
Industry Computer Games
Experience
TinyCo February 2015 - Present
Spark Unlimited 2012 - 2014
Radical Entertainment 2009 - 2012
Koolhaus Games 2009 - 2009
Electronic Arts 2005 - 2008
VKI Studios 2004 - 2005
Skills
PS3, Xbox 360, Perforce, Xbox, Gameplay, Game Development, Lua, Console, Game Design, Game Programming, Gameplay Programming, Video Games, Computer Games, Unreal Engine 3, Wii, ActionScript, Unity3D, Multiplayer, Game Mechanics, C++
Education
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science
Simon Fraser University
Shaftesbury High School
TinyCo February 2015 - Present
Spark Unlimited 2012 - 2014
Radical Entertainment 2009 - 2012
Koolhaus Games 2009 - 2009
Electronic Arts 2005 - 2008
VKI Studios 2004 - 2005
Skills
PS3, Xbox 360, Perforce, Xbox, Gameplay, Game Development, Lua, Console, Game Design, Game Programming, Gameplay Programming, Video Games, Computer Games, Unreal Engine 3, Wii, ActionScript, Unity3D, Multiplayer, Game Mechanics, C++
Education
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science
Simon Fraser University
Shaftesbury High School
Linda Petch's Spark Unlimited Experience October 2012 - July 2013
Job Animator at The Odd Gentlemen
Industry Animation
Experience
The Odd Gentlemen LLC August 2014 - Present
Blur Studio March 2014 - August 2014
Imaginary Forces August 2013 - October 2013
Spark Unlimited October 2012 - July 2013
Spark Unlimited January 2012 - October 2012
Spark Unlimited January 2011 - March 2011
Skills
Computer Animation, Character Animation, Animation, Motion Capture, Compositing, Rigging, Zbrush, Traditional Animation, Cinematics, Texturing, Video Games, Maya, Pre-visualization, Game Development, 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine 3, Digital Painting, Premiere, After Effects, Facial Animation, Autodesk MotionBuilder, 3D, Visual Effects, Creature Animation
Education
iAnimate
Feature Workshop - Facial Animation
Animation Collaborative 2013 — 2013
Character Animation
AnimSquad 2013 — 2013
Character Animation
iAnimate 2012 — 2012
Rigging Workshop
Animation Mentor 2010 — 2011
Character Animation
University of California, Los Angeles 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Biology
The Odd Gentlemen LLC August 2014 - Present
Blur Studio March 2014 - August 2014
Imaginary Forces August 2013 - October 2013
Spark Unlimited October 2012 - July 2013
Spark Unlimited January 2012 - October 2012
Spark Unlimited January 2011 - March 2011
Skills
Computer Animation, Character Animation, Animation, Motion Capture, Compositing, Rigging, Zbrush, Traditional Animation, Cinematics, Texturing, Video Games, Maya, Pre-visualization, Game Development, 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine 3, Digital Painting, Premiere, After Effects, Facial Animation, Autodesk MotionBuilder, 3D, Visual Effects, Creature Animation
Education
iAnimate
Feature Workshop - Facial Animation
Animation Collaborative 2013 — 2013
Character Animation
AnimSquad 2013 — 2013
Character Animation
iAnimate 2012 — 2012
Rigging Workshop
Animation Mentor 2010 — 2011
Character Animation
University of California, Los Angeles 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Biology
David Forhan's Spark Unlimited Experience October 2011 - August 2013
Job Lead Gameplay Programmer at Starbreeze LA
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Starbreeze Studios January 2015 - Present
Robotoki February 2014 - December 2014
Spark Unlimited October 2011 - August 2013
Collision Studios January 2011 - September 2011
Epicenter Studios 2008 - 2010
Skills
Xbox 360, Multiplayer, PS3, Perforce, Gameplay, Game Mechanics, Game Development, Video Games, Level Design, Wii, User Interface, Animation, Programming, Scripting, Game Design, Flash, Photoshop, Gameplay Programming, Game Programming, Mobile Games, Social Games, Unreal Engine 3, Computer Games
Education
Caltech 2000 — 2004
BS, Engineering and Applied Science
Starbreeze Studios January 2015 - Present
Robotoki February 2014 - December 2014
Spark Unlimited October 2011 - August 2013
Collision Studios January 2011 - September 2011
Epicenter Studios 2008 - 2010
Skills
Xbox 360, Multiplayer, PS3, Perforce, Gameplay, Game Mechanics, Game Development, Video Games, Level Design, Wii, User Interface, Animation, Programming, Scripting, Game Design, Flash, Photoshop, Gameplay Programming, Game Programming, Mobile Games, Social Games, Unreal Engine 3, Computer Games
Education
Caltech 2000 — 2004
BS, Engineering and Applied Science
Jefferson Wand's Spark Unlimited Experience February 2006 - April 2008
Job Character Artist at KingsIsle Entertainment
Industry Computer Games
Experience
KingsIsle Entertainment August 2010 - January 2015
Self Employed May 2008 - August 2010
Spark Unlimited February 2006 - April 2008
Paradox Development/Midway Games November 2001 - February 2006
Liquid Entertainment February 2003 - October 2003
Self Employed May 2001 - November 2001
Greystone Technology July 2000 - April 2001
Red Storm Entertainment November 1998 - April 2000
Ion Storm February 1997 - September 1999
Electronic Arts (EA)/ Origin Systems April 1993 - December 1996
Skills
Video Games, Character Animation, Game Development, 3D, Game Design, Xbox 360, Computer Games, Unreal Engine 3, Gameplay, Maya
Education
Ashford University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, 3.45 GPA
Concept Design Academy 2006 — 2008
Commercial and Advertising Art
California Art Institute 2002 — 2006
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Gnomon School of Visual Effects 2004 — 2004
Commercial and Advertising Art
Austin Community College 1992 — 1993
Commercial Art
KingsIsle Entertainment August 2010 - January 2015
Self Employed May 2008 - August 2010
Spark Unlimited February 2006 - April 2008
Paradox Development/Midway Games November 2001 - February 2006
Liquid Entertainment February 2003 - October 2003
Self Employed May 2001 - November 2001
Greystone Technology July 2000 - April 2001
Red Storm Entertainment November 1998 - April 2000
Ion Storm February 1997 - September 1999
Electronic Arts (EA)/ Origin Systems April 1993 - December 1996
Skills
Video Games, Character Animation, Game Development, 3D, Game Design, Xbox 360, Computer Games, Unreal Engine 3, Gameplay, Maya
Education
Ashford University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, 3.45 GPA
Concept Design Academy 2006 — 2008
Commercial and Advertising Art
California Art Institute 2002 — 2006
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Gnomon School of Visual Effects 2004 — 2004
Commercial and Advertising Art
Austin Community College 1992 — 1993
Commercial Art
Jed Pasco's Spark Unlimited Experience May 2012 - July 2013
Job Quality Assurance Analyst III at Blizzard Entertainment
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Blizzard Entertainment November 2014 - Present
Obsidian Entertainment September 2014 - November 2014
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - July 2013
Aegis Medical Systems October 2011 - March 2012
2K Games March 2011 - September 2011
The Secret Garden Restaurant June 2010 - February 2011
Aksys Games August 2008 - January 2009
Global Secure Services June 2003 - December 2007
Skills
Xbox 360, JIRA, Unreal Engine 3, Game Design, Quality Assurance..., Creative Writing, PS3, Technical Writing, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Illustrator, Photoshop, Gameplay, Test Planning, Test Management, Test Cases, Manual Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Game Design Documents, Game Development, Game Mechanics
Education
The Art Institute of California-Orange County 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Game Art and Design
Blizzard Entertainment November 2014 - Present
Obsidian Entertainment September 2014 - November 2014
Spark Unlimited May 2012 - July 2013
Aegis Medical Systems October 2011 - March 2012
2K Games March 2011 - September 2011
The Secret Garden Restaurant June 2010 - February 2011
Aksys Games August 2008 - January 2009
Global Secure Services June 2003 - December 2007
Skills
Xbox 360, JIRA, Unreal Engine 3, Game Design, Quality Assurance..., Creative Writing, PS3, Technical Writing, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Illustrator, Photoshop, Gameplay, Test Planning, Test Management, Test Cases, Manual Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Game Design Documents, Game Development, Game Mechanics
Education
The Art Institute of California-Orange County 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Game Art and Design
Electronic Arts
Epic
Blizzard Entertainment
Electronic Arts (EA)
Sony Computer Entertainment America
THQ
Bioware
Disney Interactive Studios