3D Generalist

Steven Jansa

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Summary

I am a 3D Generalist who focuses on rigging characters and props. I have experience in modeling, texturing, animating, and lighting as well. I

have created several games and short animations.

Education

MASTERS MAY 2012 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS

Major: Arts and Technology

BACHELORS MAY 2009 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS

Major: Arts and Technology

Skills & Abilities

Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Unity Pro Engine

Maya/3DS Max Mudbox/ZBrush

Unreal Engine Motion Builder

Adobe Photoshop and After Effects Presagis Creator

EXPERIENCE

3D ARTIST L-3 LINK SIMULATION AND TRAINGING FEB 2015 - PRESENT

3D Generalist for multiple training simulations in military field

Environment modeling/texturing

Rigging/animating characters

Advised team on how to enhance characters rig in Maya

MANAGING FAMILY BUSINESS JANSA FARMS OCTOBER 2014 – JANUARY 2015

RIGGING AND ANIMATION ARTIST BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE HEALTH JANUARY 2013 – OCTOBER 2014

Coordinated between artist and programmer to help develop an interactive learning program for hospital staff

Continually met timelines from project manager

Participated in quarterly meetings with high level executives

Obtained proficient level with the Xsens MVN motion capture suit

Used the Mixamo’s Face Plus for facial animation

LEAD ARTIST UNITED STATES MILITARY - UTD FEBRUARY 2012 – DECEMBER 2012

Lead Artist for UTD Training and Simulations Lab

Managed a team of 8 artists

Modeled, Rigged and Animated multiple characters using key frame and motion capture

Developed and maintained multiple deadlines for project

PROJECT MANAGER CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER - UTD MAY 2011 – FEBRUARY 2012

Project Manager for UTD Training and Simulations Lab

Managed a team of 8 artists and programmers

Created rigs and animations for all the characters

Developed and maintained multiple deadlines for project

Continually worked with Unity Pro

LEAD ARTIST CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER - UTD MAY 2010 – APRIL 2011

Lead Artist for UTD Training and Simulations Lab

Managed a team of 8 artists

Created 3D models along with rigging and animations using key frame and motion capturing for use in Unreal 3 Engine

Developed and maintained multiple deadlines for project

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