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Ethan Daniel Hernandez Richardson

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3D Rigging Artist

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Experience Level

Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Rigger at Atomic Game Labs (Gravebound)
May 1, 2025 - September 24, 2025
As the lead rigger, I helped create two in-game rigs (player arms, crossbow, flying mote, and flying imp enemy) and provided assistance to other rigging/animation artists to troubleshoot issues. I animated the player’s arms, crossbow, and flying mote. Rigs were exported to Unreal Engine 5 from Maya.
Rigging Artist at UT Dallas
May 1, 2024 - September 24, 2025
Rigging final for a high-poly character with FK/IK arm and leg switches, FK finger joints, FK/IK ribbon spine, realistic jaw, and head movement; working facial rig using blend shapes; dynamic hand and foot movement; comprehensive rig controls.
Motion Capture Artist at UT Dallas
June 1, 2024 - September 24, 2025
Motion capture work for The Bear scene; choreographed actor movements to match Carmy Fridge scene; edited shots in Maya/ Motion Builder to adjust finger positions, arm placements, and add impact on door interactions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in arts technology and emerging communication at University of Texas at Dallas
September 6, 2022 - May 20, 2025

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment