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GARI CHU

E-mail: ******@*****.***

Website: gari*dartist.weebly.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

7+ years professional experience with 3 published game titles in a 3D artist role

Excellent working knowledge of the entertainment industry production pipeline

Experience in creating clean, accurate on model 3D art assets with proper UV layouts

- Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines

- Good communication skills and strong attention to detail

- Team player, quick learner, and efficient worker

- Experienced with optimizing art pipelines

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Sanzaru Games, Inc. - 3D Modeler, San Mateo, CA Sept 2008 – Nov 2012

Shipped Game Titles:

- Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time - PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita (2013)

- Mystery Case Files: The Malgrave Incident - Wii (2012)

- Secret Agent Clank - PlayStation 2 (2009)

- Responsible for modeling characters (including skeleton building, rigging), props,

UV mapping, and animations.

- Responsible for making Normal Maps and Ambient Occlusion maps for the games.

- Worked closely with team artists and head art director.

Doppelganger Inc. - 3D Modeler, San Francisco, CA Nov 2006 – Aug 2008

- Created models, lights and textures for environments in Torque Constructor

and 3D World Studio. Animated still objects using 3D Max, exported and

examined in the Torque Engine.

(PDI) Pacific Digital Image - 3D Modeler, San Francisco, CA July 2006 – Aug 2006

- Modeled and textured objects based on photos for advertisement billboards.

Group Hug Productions - 3D Modeler, San Francisco, CA June 2006 – Aug 2006

- Responsible for the production plan and modeling environments and objects

for an animated short.

X- Zault Media Group - 3D Modeler, San Leandro, CA June 2005 – Jan 2006

- Modeled environments/characters, created textures, created reflections and

applied lighting effects used in the production of the 3D feature, The Xplorers.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

3D Maya, 3DS Max, Adobe Photoshop, Zbrush, Torque Constructor, After Effects, SVN, Perforce,

Mel Script, Crazy Bump, Flash Professional, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe

Encore

EDUCATION:

Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA

- Master of Fine Arts in Animation and Visual Effects May 2006

University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

- Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Practice of Art Dec 2001

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