Character Look Development
Environment Look Dev

Notable Contributions:

Responsible for development of shaders and textures for painterly snow and ice for the show. This included both hand painted workflows and procudural workflows including method for scattering painterly brushstrokes to integrate snow into the shows world. Development also included workflow for directional snow buildup on trees.

Lead Look Development artist for Environments

Notable Contributions:

I oversaw the creation and implementation of tools and workflows for CG environments within a new cloud-based production pipeline (PipeX)

Collaborating closely with technical artists, I built and maintained department pipelines and toolsets, tested and rolled out critical software updates, and ensured consistent adherence to department standards

facilitated cross-department discussions on workflows and best practices, acted as a liaison for asset deliveries, and provided technical and creative support to artists

Environment look dev/micro dressing

Perrito disguse character grooming and look dev

Notable contributions:

Testing and development of new artistic vine drawing tool specific to the look of the film

Testing and development of micro dressing variables that allow artists to augment micro dressing instances with more control

Key artist for look of picture tests for environments

Character look dev including hair/fur grooming
Environment look dev/micro dressing

Notable contributions:

Development of skin templates and documentation for both humans and dragons

Department documentation and instruction on peach fuzz grooming

Character look dev including hair/fur grooming

Environment look dev/micro dressing

Notable contributions:

Creation and development of original tool 'Groundskeeper' which is a projection network creation tool that auto generates projection networks from material library choices to get quick coverage on large environments

Testing and development of tech achievement award winning tool for creating vines

Character look dev including hair/fur grooming

Environment look dev/micro dressing

Notable contributions:

Participation in cross departmental task force as Look Dev representative to navigate parallel workflows and solutions in production​