Timothy Aste

Current
  • Artist at PushButton Labs
Past
  • Owner at Gremlin Studios, LLC (Sole Proprietorship)
Education
  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
  • Ringling School of Art and Design
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Computer Games

Timothy Aste’s Summary

I have been a professional graphic designer for nine years, and have spent the last five years alternating in the roles of game artist, producer and part-time guerrilla marketeer. I am currently employed at PushButton Labs where I work on "next-generation" Flash Games and Social Games.

Previous work includes titles on the Xbox 360 & PC that span from AAA to Casual. I have been responsible for art production(2D/3D), 3rd party developer relations, project management, business development, and web development.

I've contributed to ~99 products: 27 Games, 5 engines, 3 books, 15 tools, 49 content packs. I've worked on innumerable websites.

Timothy Aste’s Specialties:

As an artist I am proficient in:

- 3DS Max
- Mudbox, Zbrush, Silo3D
- Radiant, Hammer, UnrealEd
- Adobe Master Suite


Timothy Aste’s Experience

  • Artist

    PushButton Labs

    (Computer Games industry)

    August 2008Present (1 year 4 months)

    At PushButton Labs I am responsible for setting art direction, creating art, designing, and making cool shit look good.

  • Director

    GarageGames

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)

    June 2007June 2008 (1 year 1 month)

    Responsible for leading a very talented group of game developers on a AAA multiplayer FPS, Legions.

  • Executive Producer

    GarageGames

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)

    January 2006May 2007 (1 year 5 months)

    Responsible for project management, 3rd party relationships, developer relationship, strategic partnerships, occasional office management, and business development.

  • Artist

    GarageGames

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

    May 2004December 2005 (1 year 8 months)

    Responsible for art asset production, project development. Games.

  • Owner

    Gremlin Studios, LLC (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Graphic Design industry)

    September 2001July 2004 (2 years 11 months)

    Creating third party content for retail sale, game, web, and graphic design consulting and contracting.


Timothy Aste’s Education

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick

    BS , Political Science - International Relations , 20022004

    Never finished here either, ending up working in games.

    Activities and Societies:
    New Brunswick Army ROTC
    Ranger Club
  • Ringling School of Art and Design

    BFA , Graphic Design , 20012002

    Never finished of course.


Additional Information

Timothy Aste’s Interests:

Art, Hiking, Games, Design, Web Technology, Retro Games, Philanthropy, Green Living, Yurts, Alternative Energy

Timothy Aste’s Groups:

  •    International Game Developers Association
  •    Casual Games
  •    polycount
  •    Unity
  •    Flash Game Developers
  •    Torque Game Builders

Timothy Aste’s Contact Settings

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