Richard Fornara

Current

(Contract) 3D Environment Modeller and Consultant at Thales Training & Simulation

Past

Artist (freelance) at Reality Modelling
3D Artist (Environment) at Kuju Entertainment
Visual Modeller/Motion Programer at Intersim Simulation

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Education

Northbrook

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Industry

Computer Games

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Richard Fornara’s Summary

A 3D Artist with 8 year’s games industry experience and 4 years in the training & simulation industry. I enjoy working as part of a team and particularly the regular challenges within the industry where initiative and willingness to assume additional responsibility are often necessary to fulfill tasks within tight time limits and budgets. I am an organized, disciplined person and am always open to new challenges.

Software:
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3DS Max, (Expert)
Maya, (Expert)
Photoshop (Expert)
Z Brush (Learning)
Adobe Premier
Dreamweaver

I have worked in various ways on a total of 17 gaming projects and a number of technical and visual demos including a Next Gen FPS demo.

Titles:
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EA Rail Simulator (PC)
MACH 'Modified Air Combat Heroes' (PSP)
George A. Romero's City of the Dead (PS2/XBox/PC) [Not Released]
Battalion Wars (GameCube)
Call of Duty: Finest Hour (online levels)(XBox/PS2)
GTR Touring (PS2/PC)
Hawk Kawasaki Racing (PS2/PC)
GTR400 (PS2/PC)
Crescent Suzuki Racing (PS2/PC)
Microsoft Train Simulator 2 (PC) [Not Released]
Warhammer 40k: Fire Warrior (PS2/PC)
Thunderbirds (PS2) [Not Released]
Lotus Challenge (PS2/XBox/GameCube/PC)
Microsoft Train Simulator (PC)

Demos (working titles):
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Redwood Falls (FPS - PS3)
Indycar Racing (Track Racing - PS2)
Prehistoric Man (3rd Person Platform - PS2)

Richard Fornara’s Specialties:

Expert 3D Environment Artist with excellent all round experience which also includes Vehicles & Character Modelling, Level Design & conceptualizing and good Technical Understanding.

Richard Fornara’s Experience

(Contract) 3D Environment Modeller and Consultant

Thales Training & Simulation

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HO; Defense & Space industry)

June 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)
Artist (freelance)

Reality Modelling

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

February 2007 — May 2007 (4 months)
3D Artist (Environment)

Kuju Entertainment

(Public Company; Computer Games industry)

May 1999 — January 2007 (7 years 9 months)
Visual Modeller/Motion Programer

Intersim Simulation

(Entertainment industry)

1997 — 1999 (2 years )