Experience

• Senior 3D Artist at Schell Games

  Pittsburgh, US

  March 2020 - August 2026

  Shipped Titles & Attractions: I Expect You to Die 2 & 3 (Meta Quest 2/3), Location Based Real-Time Interactive Guest Experience for a Major Film Studio - (Confidential Client), Interactive Premier Theme Park Attraction - (Confidential Client)

  Environment Art & World Building: Modeled, textured, and composed lighting for real-time VR and non-VR environments across Unreal Engine and Unity, optimizing assets to maintain performance targets on mobile VR headsets and high-throughput location-based entertainment systems.

  General 3D Asset Creation: Modeled and textured detailed 3D props, hero assets, and other models, maintaining distinct art styles across multiple shipped titles and experimental projects.

  Pipeline Innovation & R&D: Researched and integrated emerging workflows including Blender plugins and CAD modeling in Plasticity. Researched and integrated AI mesh generators (Tripo and Meshy) to generate placeholder and reference models, reducing initial asset block-out turnaround time.

  Leadership & Team Mentorship: Authored art direction and workflow documents for multiple projects. Mentored junior 3D artists, conducting regular feedback sessions, improving team-wide modeling techniques, topology efficiency, and adherence to art directional standards.

• Freelance 3D Artist at Jeremy Brown

  Grove City, United States of America

  March 2013 - Present

  3D Modeling for various Clients including:

  Arch Virtual
  
  Modeling and texturing of props and environment assets for use in architectural visualization and
  
  Oculus Rift VR demonstrations

  Exis Interactive
  
  Modeling of a 1950's French Artillery Tank, as well as well as spaceship parts and other 3D models for various clients of Exis Interactive
  
  Random Seed Games
  
  Designed, modeled, and textured various props and environment assets for Lacuna Passage (PC game)

  Salon Alpin
  
  Modeling and texturing of character assets for use in DOTA 2; modeling and texturing of buildings, rocks, and
  
  terrain for various video promotions

• 3D Modeler at Irrational Games

  Quincy, MA, United States of America

  September 2012 - October 2012

  Worked on BioShock Infinite under contract from TimeGate Studios
  
  -Created new level geometry and props
  
  -Modified and re-textured old assets with optimized UV's and higher resolution textures
  
  -Created LOD models for large building groups

• Environment Artist at TimeGate Studios

  Sugar Land, TX, United States of America

  January 2011 - December 2012

  Worked on: Aliens: Colonial Marines (Xbox360/PS3) and, Unannounced FPS (PC)
  
  -Created new environment assets through high poly modeling, low poly modeling, UV mapping, baking, and texturing
  
  -Decorated levels, built up and detailed already roughed out spaces, created new variations of assets when needed
  
  -Re-textured and re-modeled various existing assets
  
  -Set up lights and optimized lighting in levels
  
  -Optimized models for use with Enlighten lighting system

• Environment Artist at Red Storm Entertainment

  Cary, NC, United States of America

  February 2000 - August 2010

  -Environment artist on six Ghost Recon games, two expansion packs and Sum of All Fears
  
  -Lead modeler for tree and foliage assets using proprietary RealTree software
  
  -Built various game environment assets and implemented them into levels