Environment Artist M A
Resume:
Gao Liang
Cindy
*D Artist
CONTACT
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PROFILE
A passerby with a simple passion for Game Design, aspiring Technical Artist with a curiosity to break the boundaries of art and technology, with an emphasis on procedural animation, AI, VR/AR explorations. Experienced in Maya, Blender, and Houdini for world-building.
PROJECT
3D Artist, Rigging, Texturing July 2023 - May 2024
● Developed 3D models, costume rigging, and texturing of character concepts for the project using Maya
● Developed an efficient pipeline for 3D technical art, such as rigging and animation cycles, to be integrated into Unreal Engine.
Egregore, USC Games
2D Environment Artist
Cards of Heart, GoodMind Games
● Contributed as a 2D artist and created around 130 individual assets as well as environmental background illustrations.
● Illustrated the complete map of the game of around 20,000 x 20,000 pixels.
● Developed art pipeline to ensure cohesiveness of size correlation, style, and color.
April 2023 - September 2024
UI/UX Designer
Oopz-Oof, Zoomies Game
● created character and animal concepts and turnaround sheets for 3D modelers within the team.
● created UI/UX prototyping using Adobe InDesign and Vector icons using Adobe Illustrator.
April 2023 - May 2024
LANGUAGES
Spanish
English
Mandarin
Cantonese
3D Environmental Artist
Prism of You, USC Games
● Developing 3D environmental map, individual assets, and props to maintain cohesiveness for the project.
● Compiling research for accuracy of concept illustrations and ideation for authenticity.
August 2024 - Present
2D Environment Artist
Alibi, USC Games
● Communicating between Engineers and Artists for
efficiency and feasibility
● Developed an art bible as a style guide for artists.
● Illustrating backgrounds for various scenes.
May 2024 - Present
WORK EXPERIENCE
Front Desk Worker May 2022 - May 2023
● Gained knowledge of front desk operations, including check-in/check-out procedures, switchboard operations, daily audits, and customer service protocols.
● Resolved customer complaints and escalated issues as needed.
USC Housing
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Art,
Interactive Media and
Game Design
University of Southern California
August 2021 - May 2025
● Minor in Technical Game Art
● Minor in 3D Animation
SKILL
3D modeling
3D animation
Rigging
Shading
Texturing
Procedural animation
Python Scripting
Compositing
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