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Arthur Klein |
OBJECTIVE:
To create innovative and visually stimulating artwork based on an intelligent and observant foundation
SKILLS:
Maya, Zbrush, 3D Studio Max
Adobe Photoshop, Painter, After Effects, Premiere, Illustrator,
Modeling, Texturing, Basic Weight Painting
Concept Design for Characters, Environments, Vehicles, and Objects
Traditional Artistic skills including life drawing, painting, and sculpture
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
2/2008 - Current
Page 44 Studios, San Francisco, CA
Character Artist
High School Musical 3: Senior Year Dance (Wii, Xbox 360, PS2, PC)
Hannah Montana: Rock Out the Show (PSP)
Unannounced Title (Wii)
- Modeling and texturing characters for multiple platforms and styles including work with Hi-Rez and Low-Rez meshes
- Costume design for backup and lead characters
- Concept illustrations for game proposals that reach across multiple genres and platforms
- Character asset list management
- Asset database management
- Documentation of art design proposals
1/2006 - 10/2007
Perpetual Entertainment, San Francisco, CA
Character Artist I
Gods and Heroes (PC)
- Working on 100+ Armor suits helping to define design trends and process work-flow
- Modeling, Texturing, Weighting, Processing of Low Resolution Characters
- Proficient with modeling, texturing, and designing quickly and efficiently.
- Concept Design. Quick Sketches, Loose Concepts, and Marketing Illustrations
4/2005 - 3/2006
Various Game Studios
Quality Assurance Tester
Electronic Arts - Redwood Shores, CA (Shipped: Tiger Woods PGA Tour '06)
Sega of America, San Francisco, CA (Shipped: Full Auto)
Perpetual Entertainment, San Francisco, CA (Unreleased Title)
EDUCATION
2000 2004
Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
Bachelors of Fine Art, Video Game Art and Design
Additional Study
1/2010 - Current
City College San Francisco
Advanced Sculpture
8/2008 - 10/2008
CG Workshops.com
Sculpting Digital Characters Workshop
2/2008 - 6/2008
Art Institute of San Francisco
Advanced Painting
Fall 2007
UC Berkeley Extension
Portrait Drawing
Advanced Sculpture