Experience

• Character Concept Artist at Atomhawk Canada

  Vancouver, CA

  August 2022 - April 2025

  Concept Artist
  
  • Creating UI elements, in-game icons, maps and concept art based on existing
  
  game art and IP style guides;
  
  • Designing 2D and 3D characters, vehicles and prop designs;
  
  • Producing graphic design elements such as sprays and decals vehicles and in-game application;
  
  • Collaborating on visual materials, for project pitches;
  
  • Developing 2D cinematic art; and
  
  • Creating dynamic templates and art processes documentation.

  Production experience:

  Project Torch - NDA | Concept Artist
  
  • Worked closely with the UI Lead, creating illustrations and designs for UI icons in game, mainly centred around spell and ability icons that were informed by world and character lore.
  
  • Explored variations for style, ranging from graphic to painterly.
  
  • Collaborated with my team members to develop easily digestible yet illustrative icons for points of interest on the expanded map view.

  Stampede Racing Royale - Sumo Leamington | Concept Artist
  
  • Main work was centred around creating alternate skin designs for the player character, covering a variety of themes.
  
  • Concept designs for vehicles, utilized 3D models as a base for painting designs, ensuring they adhered to the models’ boundaries for seamless integration into the game.
  
  • Concept designs for new characters, helping to develop story lines within the game's world.
  
  • Provided with 2D designs, supplied a reference 3D mesh of designs to assist the Character Artist.

  New World - Amazon Games | Animatic Artist
  
  • Created illustrations for an Animatic introducing an upcoming expansion for New World.
  
  • Ensured visual style was consistent with team members through close collaboration and tight communication.
  
  • Clearly labeled and separated layers for optical use in After Effects.

  Project Moonlight - NDA | Concept Artist
  
  • Project Moonlight was a kart racing game based within the Universe of well-known Comic IP's. Designs were themed on creating Karts for the respective comic book character associated with the Kart, pulling from different eras/arcs or fusing elements.
  
  • Provided three variations of potential Kart designs in 3D, done in Blender and ZBrush.
  
  • Designed ability pick-ups off of the track (similar mechanic to Mario Kart).
  
  • Designed ability look and feel, including effects and animations that would occur on ability usage.