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Background "plate" for Amplify Declare Yourself. Photoshop.

STUDIO: AMPLIFY
TITLE: DECLARE YOURSELF SOFTWARE TITLE
ROLL: CONCEPT DESIGNER, UI ARTIST
PLATFORM: PC/WEB
TOOLS: MAYA, PHOTOSHOP
DURATION: 3 MONTHS (between 2012-2015)


For this educational title, I did much of the heavy hands-on lifting on the UI and it's concept.

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Going with a totally skewmorphic, founding fathers type vibe.

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Photoshop with some minor 3D elements. Shout out to Takao for his great typefaces and icons.


STUDIO: AMPLIFY
TITLE: DECLARE YOURSELF SOFTWARE TITLE
ROLL: 3D ARTIST / ILLUSTRATOR
PLATFORM: PC/WEB
TOOLS: MAYA, MIXAMO FUSE, ZBRUSH, PHOTOSHOP
DURATION: 5 MONTHS (between 2012-2015)


Character creation conceptual design for the character portion of this software title.

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This was a 2 person job. Shout out to JPiere for storyboarding these and modeling all of the head models. It was my job to create a reusable base outfit and pose it, and the render out bodies to match all the poses, and then assemble the heads and bodies. And then after there was an overpainting pass on each characters, and they were assembled into the background as interactive elements..

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STUDIO: AMPLIFY
TITLE: A VIKING'S JOURNEY SOFTWARE TITLE
ROLL: 2D/3D BACKGROUND ARTIST
PLATFORM: PC/WEB
TOOLS: MAYA, PHOTOSHOP
DURATION: 1 MONTH (between 2012-2015)


This was for an interactive illustrated thing about vikings. The backgrounds were part of the story part of the experience.

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This was a pleasure to illustrate, especially the textury parts, but it was teh 3D elements that gave it some focus.

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Shout ot to JPiere for his amazing character illustrations and storyboards on this project.. And Takao, for bringing his ui design chops to the table.


STUDIO: FREEVERSE/NGMOCO
TITLE: DRAGON QUEST
ROLL: 2D/3D BACKGROUND PAINTER
PLATFORM: iOS
TOOLS: MAYA, PHOTOSHOP
DURATION: 3 MONTH (between 2008-2012)


A really cool iOS card style game. My roll saw small. Just to make some flexible backgrounds that could pop behind various illustrated characters.

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