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5232 Tennyson Parkway 3D ENVIRONMENT ARTIST http://www.markbadoy.com/  TOOLS 3ds Max 2009/2010 Maya 2010 Mudbox 2009 BodyPaint 3D Photoshop CS3 Crazybump xNormal TortoiseSVN Microsoft Office 2007 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) ENGINES UnrealEd 3 Torque X SKILLS Traditional and digital art skills 3D Modeling, both high and low-poly UV Unwrapping Texturing and normal map creation for 3D models Lighting environments Rigging and animation Implementing assets into a game engine and level creation Experience with daily SCRUM GAME EXPERIENCE Play Soldier, Unreal 3 Team Project July 2009 - December 2009 3D Environment Artist Guildhall, Team Size 16 (six artists, three programmers, and seven level designers) Designed, modeled, and unwrapped several environmental pieces for the game, including modular building assets Participated in pre-production brainstorming, researching, and concepting Harvest, Unreal 3 Team Project March 2009 - May 2009 3D Environment Artist Guildhall, Team Size 9 (three artists, two programmers, and five level designers) Designed, created, and textured most of the games environmental pieces Designed, created, and textured three types of buildings for the game, including the buildings LOD models Created early mockups for the games two levels in 3ds Max to help the designers visualize the games mood and play space Created concept art for the games environments, and created early concepts for the characters and enemies Return of the NOM, Torque X Team Project March 2009 - May 2009 2D Artist Guildhall, Team Size 4 (two artists, one programmer, and one level designer) Created sprite animations for the main character, two bosses, and one enemy Created dozens of unique background pieces Created all assets for the HUD Created concept art for the characters and environments Set the tone for the visual theme and maintained that vision throughout development EDUCATION The Guildhall at SMU, Plano, TX August 2008 - December 2009 Masters in Interactive Technology Specialization in Art Creation The University of Houston, Houston, TX August 2001 - December 2007 Bachelor of Fine Arts Painting Major with an English Minor ART-RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE Volunteer Instructor, Houston, TX February 2008 July 2008 Gave weekly private art lessons to two children (ages seven and nine) Taught basic and advanced techniques for drawing, painting, and different kinds of crafts Reviewed art subjects, including art history, color theory, perspective, and light Resource MFG, Houston, TX June 2006 July 2006 Created a safety manual for the machinery at Smurfit-Stone Took the pictures, designed the layout, and wrote the text for this manual UH Fine Arts Department, Houston, TX August 2005 - May 2006 Operated and maintained the student photo lab AFFILIATIONS Academy of Classical Karate-do, Plano, TX December 2008 March 2009 Studied traditional Wado-ryu Karate Revolution Dojo, Houston, TX August 2007 December 2007 Studied Jiu-jitsu, Judo, and basic mixed martial arts techniques UH Shotokan Karate-Do Club, Houston, TX August 2004 July 2006 Studied traditional Shotokan Karate and participated in tournaments Cougar Aikido, Houston, TX August 2004 - January 2006 Studied Aikido |