Freelance Artist
Austin, Texas Area
Freelance Artist
Austin, Texas Area
I'm a recent graduate of Texas A&M's Visualization Laboratory. I defended my thesis in April of 2008 and am now available for professional work in the Austin area. I'm seeking work as a 3D modeler/texture artist, primarily for game environments and props. I also have a background in programming C++/OpenGL. If you are interested don't hesitate to take a look at my portfolio website and email me!
3D modeling, UV mapping, texture creation, Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, C++ and OpenGL programming
(Public Company; IMB; Banking industry)
September 2008 — Present (11 months)
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
May 2008 — August 2008 (4 months)
Temporary positions as a 3D modeler and texture artist for an ACM SIGGRAPH project; Providing related support for CAVE (computer-assisted virtual environment) systems to display the models and textures on the immersive displays.
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
May 2006 — April 2008 (2 years)
My thesis project, titled "Virtual Reconstruction of a Seventeenth-Century Portuguese Nau" was successfully defended in April 2008.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
August 2007 — October 2007 (3 months)
Temporary position as a 3D modeler. Work involved creating low-polygon models and textures to customer specification for a Capsher Technology, Inc. project.
(Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)
August 2002 — May 2004 (1 year 10 months)
Assisted faculty and staff by providing solutions to technology-related questions and problems. Work consisted primarily of training faculty in use of technology and carrying out projects, especially those related to web design and creating graphical interfaces.
M.S. , Visualization Sciences , 2004 — 2008
My thesis project, titled "Virtual Reconstruction of a Seventeenth-Century Portuguese Nau" was successfully defended in April 2008.
B.S. , Computer Science, Media Computing , 2000 — 2004
In addition to my majors in Computer Science and Media Computing, I also had a minor in Art.
Study Abroad 2003 — 2003
I spent Spring 2003 semester at the University of Brighton, United Kingdom. During this time I also traveled quite a bit outside of England, spending time in Ireland, Scotland, France, Switzerland, and Italy.
3D modeling, texturing, graphics programming, computer games
Texas A&M Visualization Lab
Graduated summa cum laude, Mount Union College, May 2004
Computer Science and Information Systems Alumni Award, Mount Union College, April 2004
Computer Science and Information Systems Alumni Award, Mount Union College, April 2003
Inducted into Blue Key Honor Society, Mount Union College, April 2002
Inducted into Alpha Lambda Delta (national honor society), Mount Union College, April 2001