I am an experienced Technical Artist with a skill set that allows me to adapt and overcome any challenge encountered in real-time 3D development. My experience, leadership, and problem solving skills are key contributors to any team looking to deliver consistently high quality 3D artwork.
Send me an email at engelmanna@gmail.com if you want to get in touch.
2009
Environment Artist
XBOX 360
2016 - Current
My current role is product owner and lead artist for SIMVANA, a virtual reality based anesthesia trainer. I am responsible for managing the development of the application, creating any 3D artwork, and ensuring the application remains performant.
Previously, I served as the 3D art lead for the THAAD Skills Trainer project. In this role, I was responsible for establishing guidelines and workflows for a newly-formed visualization team, collaborating with senior leadership to set short and long term goals for the project, and mentoring new artists.
2014-2016
As the creative director for motion graphics and 3D work at Curse, I was responsible for overseeing the visual direction of all videos published on our YouTube channel. Additionally, I managed a small team of creators to regularly produce video content for YouTube.
2012-2014
I was responsible for a mix of 3D and motion graphics work for commercial clients. I was responsible for taking client concepts from start to finish, and regularly interfaced with clients to ensure visuals met their requirements.
2009-2012
As a 3D and motion graphics artist at CRASH+SUES, I was responsible for the creation of high-quality 3D and motion graphics work. As the primary 3D artist in the studio, I maintained and upgraded our 3D pipeline as needed.
2008-2009
I worked as an environment artist on Forza 3 Motorsport for the XBOX 360. My responsibilities included creating 3D environment art of the race tracks in the game. In addition to creating art assets, I wrote artist scripts and shaders that helped artists build procedural content.
Bachelor of Fine Arts: Multimedia Design - 2007