Marc Hudgins

Current

Graphics Guy at Spoutwood Farm
Senior Concept Artist at Firaxis

Past

Lead Artist at Firaxis
Lead Artist at Sierra On-Line
Game Designer at Sierra

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Education

The Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art
University of Maryland College Park

Recommended

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Connections

197 connections

Industry

Computer Games

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Marc Hudgins’s Summary

Artist by vocation and avocation, I conceive of and illustrate new worlds, places, stories and characters for games and for my own amusement.

Marc Hudgins’s Specialties:

Production Design, Art Direction, Concept Design, Character & Creature Design, Storyboarding, Sequential Art, Illustration, Animation Direction, Animation Layout, Interface Design,Graphic Design, 2D Animation, 3D Modeling and Animation

Marc Hudgins’s Experience

Graphics Guy

Spoutwood Farm

(Design industry)

August 2007 — Present (2 years 4 months)

Volunteer position. I do what needs to get done to support the farm's various projects whether it's designing and illustrating advertising, creating publications, building and designing websites, creating logos and informational graphics, weed-wacking, driving the golf cart,the list of odd-jobs I might attend to is varied and wide.
Senior Concept Artist

Firaxis

(Government Agency; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

May 2000 — Present (9 years 7 months)

In my time at Firaxis, I have performed a wide range of duties from straight production artist, to Marketing support (graphic design), storyboard artist, prototype pre-vis, concept design and Lead Artist on Sid Meier's Pirates! I have been occupied with conceptual design work for the last several years.
Lead Artist

Firaxis

(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Computer Games industry)

January 2003 — November 2005 (2 years 11 months)

Lead artist on Sid Meier's Pirates! as well as a few un-published projects.
Lead Artist

Sierra On-Line

(Public Company; Computer Software industry)

1991 — 1999 (8 years )

Managed teams ranging in size from 6 to 30+ artists on a variety of projects including the production of fully animated 2d and 3d assets. Also contracted and oversaw the work of several out-of-house animation studios while simultaneously managing all in-house art production. Acted as production designer designing characters and environments for a number of interactive titles.
Game Designer

Sierra

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)

July 1991 — September 1999 (8 years 3 months)

Acted simultaneously as both Game Designer and Lead Artist on several projects for Sierra.