Marco Menco

Marco Menco

3D Modeler/Texturer for Film and Television

Vancouver, Canada Area

Current
  • ZBrush and Maya Tutor at Binary Divinity
  • 3D Modeler/Texturer for Film and Television at Image Engine
Past
  • 3D Demo Artist at [Anomaly] 2009
  • Beta-Tester at Pixologic
  • 3D Modeler & Animator at freelancer
  • 3D Digital Sculptor at Prosilas s.a.s. Rapid Prototyping
Education
  • Accademia di Belle Arti - Italy
Connections
117 connections
Industry
Motion Pictures and Film
Websites

Marco Menco’s Summary

I'm Modeler and Texture Artist at Image Engine with recent experience in working on Neil Blomkamp "District 9". I've been working as a full time artist and as an independent illustrator, modeler and animator. I have extensive background in the digital/traditional arts including character design, rapid prototyping, 3d modeling for real time. I'll always be working hard to build and make creatures alive!

Marco Menco’s Specialties:

modeling, texturing, sculpting, drawing, facial shapes, concept art.


Marco Menco’s Experience

  • ZBrush and Maya Tutor

    Binary Divinity

    (Entertainment industry)

    October 2008Present (1 year 3 months)

    I've been creating a 10 classes video tutorial about character design, modelling and texturing in Zbrush and Maya.

  • 3D Modeler/Texturer for Film and Television

    Image Engine

    (Partnership; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

    September 2007Present (2 years 4 months)

    worked as a 3D modeler and texture artist and also as look-dev artist providing realistic assets for feature films and television.


    . Law Abiding Citizen (2009) (modeler: Image Engine)
    . District 9 (2009) (character modeler/texturer: Image Engine)
    . Lost Boys: The Tribe (2008) (V) (modeler: Image Engine)
    . The Incredible Hulk (2008) (modeler: Image Engine)
    . "Stargate: Atlantis" (junior modeler: Image Engine) (2008)
    - Be All My Sins Remember'd (2008) TV episode (junior modeler: Image Engine)
    . Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) (previs artist)
    . Dragonball Evolution (2009) (previs artist)

  • 3D Demo Artist

    [Anomaly] 2009

    (Entertainment industry)

    April 2009April 2009 (1 month)

    Live demo of digital sculpting and concepting in Zbrush.

  • Beta-Tester

    Pixologic

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

    20092009 (less than a year)

  • 3D Modeler & Animator

    freelancer

    (Graphic Design industry)

    20052007 (2 years )

    several services working in 2D and 3D

  • 3D Digital Sculptor

    Prosilas s.a.s. Rapid Prototyping

    (Mechanical or Industrial Engineering industry)

    January 2005February 2007 (2 years 2 months)

    I was modelling 3D mannequins and digital statues for rapid prototyping to be used for art expositions and shop windows.


Marco Menco’s Education

  • Accademia di Belle Arti - Italy

    20022007


Additional Information

Marco Menco’s Websites:

Marco Menco’s Interests:

Cg, cinema, video games, music, jujitsu, judo

Marco Menco’s Groups:

Zbrushcentral

  •    Visual Effects, Film and Games Professionals (www.vfx-recruit.com)
  •    Animation, Media & Entertainment
  •    zBrush Users Group
  •    Inside EA: (Electronic Arts) People, Games & Opportunities

Marco Menco’s Honors:

- others in the same websites...
- Invited Artist by Timur “Taron“ Baysal with "Not Always Proud" in Ballistic D'Artiste : Character Modeling 2
- Interview in CGWolrld Magazine
- Interview in http://www.3dm3.com/forum/articles.php?action=viewarticle&artid=83
- Feature Gallery with "Smoking Creature" - www.zbrushcentral.com
- Cover Book on CGArena Magazine with "Smoking Creature" - http://www.cgarena.com/freestuff/ezine/dec06_issue.html
- "Making of"on 3Dcreative Magazine with "Smoking Creature" - http://www.3dcreativemag.com/
- 3Dtotal Excellence Award with "Smoking Creature" - www.3dtotal.com
- Feature Daily Deviation with "Not Always Proud" - www.deviantart.com
- Feature 3D Artist with "Dante Alighieri" - www.raph.com
- 3DTotal Excellence Award with "Dante Alighieri" - www.3dtotal.com
- Amazing CG Award with "Dante Alighieri" - www.3dm3.com


Marco Menco’s Contact Settings

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  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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