Experience

• 3D Character Artist at AButton Inc.

  KR

  November 2024 - Present

  Modeled & textured characters, creatures, and weapons for an FPS game in development on UE5.

• Character Modeler at 4th Creative Party

  Seoul, KR

  November 2022 - June 2024

  - On-site staff position, responsible for visual development and production models of characters, creatures, and props for an upcoming animated feature film by the Academy Award-winning director, Bong Joon-ho.
  
  - Mentored junior artists in our modeling team.

• 3D Character Artist at Studio Zubio

  Salt Lake City, UT, US

  March 2022 - June 2022

  - Working remotely, provided visual development, production models, and textures of characters and props for the various clients and projects of Studio Zubio.

• Freelance 3D Character Artist at various studios.

  Remote

  January 2021 - January 2022

  Smaller projects I’ve been a part of making characters and/or props:
  
  - Cirkus - animated commercial/advertisement (https://cirkus.nz/fully-sick/).
  
  - The Frameyard / Supercell - mobile game in development.
  
  - UNIT9 - unannounced AR project.

• Freelance 3D Character Artist at Toast VR

  Gold Coast, Queensland, AU

  October 2021 - November 2021

  - Working remotely, refreshed their existing main character with new high-resolution sculpts, low-resolution models, and textures, for their VR game, Max Mustard.

• Freelance 3D Character Artist at Jacob Frey

  Los Angeles, CA, US

  June 2021 - September 2021

  - Working remotely, modeled characters for an upcoming animated short film by the award-winning director/animator, Jacob Frey.

• Freelance 3D Character Artist at A Thinking Ape

  Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

  March 2021 - April 2021

  - Working remotely, modeled and textured high, medium, and low-resolution characters and props for their mobile game, Single City.

• Freelance 3D Character Artist at Pixelberry Studios

  Mountain View, CA, US

  October 2020 - December 2020

  - Working remotely, sculpted high-resolution characters for an unannounced game, focusing on visual development and style exploration.
  
  - Modeled game-ready low-resolution meshes and authored PBR textures for the sculpted characters.

• Freelance Jr. Character Artist at Stalwart Games

  Los Angeles, CA, US

  November 2019 - June 2020

  - Working remotely, sculpted high-resolution characters and props, created game-ready low-resolution meshes, and authored PBR textures for the VR game, Barbaria.

• Freelance Assistant Editor at CHRLX

  New York, NY, US

  November 2017 - April 2018

  - Assisted producers and editors with content for clients to review, quality control, and troubleshoot during post-production.
  
  - Prepared and delivered finished commercials to clients for air on TV, online, billboards, etc.

• Freelance Stereoscopic Technical Assistant at Blue Sky Studios

  Greenwich, CT, US

  July 2017 - October 2017

  - Headed the Stereoscopic Render Quality Check process for the Academy Award-nominated animated feature film, Ferdinand.
  
  - Collaborated with Stereo and Render TDs to monitor and troubleshoot stereo renders.
  
  - Completed finishing stereo compositing shots in Nuke.