Summary
Emmy Award–winning Lead Environment Artist and Concept Artist with 18+ years building immersive worlds across AAA, VR, and stylized titles. Expert in Unreal Engine 5, Nanite/Lumen workflows, and full environment pipelines from ideation to final in-engine delivery. Architecturally trained, blending visual storytelling with technical execution to create believable, emotionally resonant spaces. Proven leader with 9+ years guiding multidisciplinary art teams, elevating quality bars, and driving projects from concept through ship. Seeking a challenging role as an Environment Art Lead or Art Manager.
Skills
Software proficiency
Productions
- Video GameShrapnel
- Year2026
- RoleLead Environment Artist
- CompanyNeon Machine
- Video GameSuperior Vengeance
- Year2022
- RoleSenior environment Artist
- CompanyDrifter Entertainment
- Video GameLies Beneath
- Year2020
- RoleSenior Environment Artist
- CompanyDrifter Entertainment
- Video GameWestworld VR
- Year2016
- RoleSenior Concept Artist, 3D Artist
- CompanyHBO
- Video GameGame Of Thrones VR
- Year2015
- RoleSenior Concept Artist. Senior Environment Artist
- CompanyHBO
- Video GameQuantum Break
- Year2016
- RoleSenior Concept Artist
- CompanyMicrosoft
- Video GameForza 5
- Year2013
- RoleConcept Artist
- CompanyMicrosoft
- Video GameGalactic Reign
- Year2013
- RoleConcept Artist
- CompanyMicrosoft
- Video GameRyse
- Year2013
- RoleStory Board Artist
- CompanyMicrosoft
- Video GameCrimson Alliance
- Year2011
- RoleConcept Artist
- CompanyMicrosoft
- Video GameStar Wars Kinect
- Year2012
- RoleConcept Artist
- CompanyMicrosoft
- Video GameNike + Training
- Year2012
- RoleConcept Artist
- CompanyMicrosoft
Experience
- Senior Environment Artist - Contract at AppleSeattle, USJune 2026 - August 2026
SENIOR ENVIRONMENT ARTIST
AAA Unannounced Project | Apple Vision Pro
o Created 3D environments and props from concepts through final textured assets - Lead Environment Artist at Neon Machine | ShrapnelSeattle, USMarch 2022 - April 2026
LEAD ENVIRONMENT ARTIST | LEAD ARTIST
Shrapnel | PC Game
o Led the Environment Art team (21 artists), driving visual quality, consistency, and timely delivery of 200+ assets across all environment content
o Partnered with the Art Director to define and maintain the project’s visual style and worldbuilding direction.
o Collaborated closely with Tech Art and Engineering to optimize Nanite/Lumen workflows and ensure smooth asset integration.
o Oversaw assets creation pipeline, modeling & texturing for Nanite workflow for UE5
o Provided mentorship, feedback, created workflow documentation to internal & external artists.
o Managed 3 outsource partners, reviewed submissions & ensured alignment in quality & style.
o Was hands on in the environment art, sci fi concepts, and high fidelity 3D assets creation. - Senior Concept Artist at Final Strike GamesBellevue, USOctober 2021 - February 2022
SENIOR CONCEPT ARTIST
AAA Unannounced Project | Console
o Created environment, architecture, prop concepts supporting worldbuilding & narrative tone.
o Developed mood boards, style guides, and visual direction materials.
o Contributed to story development through thematic visual exploration. - Senior Environment Artist at Drifter EntertainmentSeattle, USSeptember 2019 - October 2021
SENIOR ENVIRONMENT ARTIST
Lies Beneath | Stylized | VR Quest | 4.6/5 Stars on the Meta Store
Superior: Vengeance | Anime Stylized | Steam |
o Created stylized 3D environments and props from concept through final textured assets in Unreal Engine.
o Delivered optimized, performant assets tailored for VR and stylized pipelines. - Senior Concept Artist - Senior 3D Artist at HBOSeattle, USApril 2014 - February 2019
SENIOR CONCEPT ARTIST & SENIOR 3D ARTIST
Westworld VR (Emmy Award Winner) | HTC Vive | Responsible for creating Environment & Props Concept Art and fully textured 3D Art assets, in addition to working on lighting and VFX for a 360 video for this VR Interactive Experience.
HBO VR Home Theater | Google Daydream | Art Directed and created Concept Art and worked 3D Art assets creation and textures for this project. Worked on Octane Render and executed final cubemaps.
Westworld VR Theater | Google Daydream | Created Concept Art, established camera angles, created and textured 3D Art assets. Imported Art Assets in Octane Render
Game of Thrones VR Internal Promotional Interactive Experience | Oculus Rift | Responsible for creating Concept Art, fully textured 3D Art Assets and Lighting in Unreal Engine.
R&D Projects | AR & VR | Worked on multiple R&D projects to explore innovation for Art Creation pipeline, using the latest industry technology tools and plugins. Explored in great depth Photogrammetry, Texturing using multiple method and scanning, game assets - Senior Concept Artist at MicrosoftSeattleAugust 2010 - September 2013
Senior Concept Artist on AAA titles
Quantum Break | Xbox One | Environments & Props Concepts
Forza 5 | Xbox One | Environments and Mood Concepts
Ryse | Xbox One | Fight scenes Storyboards
Age of Empires Franchise | Environment Concepts
Galactic Reign | Windows Phone & Win 8 | Spaceships & Weapons Concepts
Star Wars Kinect | Xbox 360 | Environments Concepts for the Pod Racetracks
Crimson Alliance | Xbox Arcade | Cinematic Concepts
Nike + Training | Xbox 360 | Environments and UI Concepts - Lead Artist at Real Networks | GameHouseSeattle, USFebruary 2006 - June 2010
Lead Game Artist on Casual Games
o Led the art team, providing direction and producing environment, prop, UI, and marketing art.
o Shipped multiple PC Casual Games titles including Rainforest Adventure & Little Shop series