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For the past 25 years, I have worked extensively as a Senior Environment Artist, Senior CG Generalist, and Studio Art Director on over 20 AAA game titles, multiple mobile games, and real-time AR/VR projects. My background in architecture helped me build a strong foundation in creating detailed and realistic environments using various game engines such as EA's proprietary engines, Unreal, and Unity. I specialize in efficient environment creation, 3D asset modeling, and movie-quality rendering while collaborating closely with teams to bring projects to life. Throughout my career, I've honed my skills in software like Autodesk Maya, Substance Painter, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Blender, alongside working on award-winning AR products and videos for clients such as Universal Studios and HBO. I have also held leadership roles as Studio Art Director, managing multiple studios and providing art direction, training, and licensing oversight in high-profile projects. My passion lies in pushing the boundaries of interactive 3D art and cinematic experiences. Portfolio website: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_…For the past 25 years, I have worked extensively as a Senior Environment Artist, Senior CG Generalist, and Studio Art Director on over 20 AAA game titles, multiple mobile games, and real-time AR/VR projects. My background in architecture helped me build a strong foundation in creating detailed and realistic environments using various game engines such as EA's proprietary engines, Unreal, and Unity. I specialize in efficient environment creation, 3D asset modeling, and movie-quality rendering while collaborating closely with teams to bring projects to life. Throughout my career, I've honed my skills in software like Autodesk Maya, Substance Painter, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Blender, alongside working on award-winning AR products and videos for clients such as Universal Studios and HBO. I have also held leadership roles as Studio Art Director, managing multiple studios and providing art direction, training, and licensing oversight in high-profile projects. My passion lies in pushing the boundaries of interactive 3D art and cinematic experiences. Portfolio website: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

Dante Duphorne

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For the past 25 years, I have worked extensively as a Senior Environment Artist, Senior CG Generalist, and Studio Art Director on over 20 AAA game titles, multiple mobile games, and real-time AR/VR projects. My background in architecture helped me build a strong foundation in creating detailed and realistic environments using various game engines such as EA's proprietary engines, Unreal, and Unity. I specialize in efficient environment creation, 3D asset modeling, and movie-quality rendering while collaborating closely with teams to bring projects to life. Throughout my career, I've honed my skills in software like Autodesk Maya, Substance Painter, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Blender, alongside working on award-winning AR products and videos for clients such as Universal Studios and HBO. I have also held leadership roles as Studio Art Director, managing multiple studios and providing art direction, training, and licensing oversight in high-profile projects. My passion lies in pushing the boundaries of interactive 3D art and cinematic experiences. Portfolio website: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_…For the past 25 years, I have worked extensively as a Senior Environment Artist, Senior CG Generalist, and Studio Art Director on over 20 AAA game titles, multiple mobile games, and real-time AR/VR projects. My background in architecture helped me build a strong foundation in creating detailed and realistic environments using various game engines such as EA's proprietary engines, Unreal, and Unity. I specialize in efficient environment creation, 3D asset modeling, and movie-quality rendering while collaborating closely with teams to bring projects to life. Throughout my career, I've honed my skills in software like Autodesk Maya, Substance Painter, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Blender, alongside working on award-winning AR products and videos for clients such as Universal Studios and HBO. I have also held leadership roles as Studio Art Director, managing multiple studios and providing art direction, training, and licensing oversight in high-profile projects. My passion lies in pushing the boundaries of interactive 3D art and cinematic experiences. Portfolio website: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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For the past 25 years, I have worked extensively as a Senior Environment Artist, Senior CG Generalist, and Studio Art Director on over 20 AAA game titles, multiple mobile games, and real-time AR/VR projects. My background in architecture helped me build a strong foundation in creating detailed and realistic environments using various game engines such as EA’s proprietary engines, Unreal, and Unity. I specialize in efficient environment creation, 3D asset modeling, and movie-quality rendering while collaborating closely with teams to bring projects to life.

Throughout my career, I’ve honed my skills in software like Autodesk Maya, Substance Painter, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Blender, alongside working on award-winning AR products and videos for clients such as Universal Studios and HBO. I have also held leadership roles as Studio Art Director, managing multiple studios and providing art direction, training, and licensing oversight in high-profile projects. My passion lies in pushing the boundaries of interactive 3D art and cinematic experiences.

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Work Experience

Senior CG Generalist at Lionoptic

June 7, 2023 - September 4, 2024

Worked with original CAD/BIM models of buildings and rebuilt, UVed and textured them for our video fly-throughs. Created detailed models, textures, and animations of assets, characters, and cameras. Worked on compositing, camera matching, and rendering processes. Utilized Unreal Sequencer for animation, lighting, and video rendering. Unreal and Blender VFX work and AR testing.

Studio Art Director at 704 Games / Motorsport Games

January 19, 2020 - June 8, 2023

Art direction across multiple studios in different time zones and countries. Navigated licensing approvals for art with NASCAR, racing teams, and tracks. Trained team members on art production including UI, models, textures, and Unreal scenes. Provided art management and streamlined workflow pipelines for efficiency. Photographed and took 360 reference videos of tracks around the country. Worked with CAD data to make next gen car models. Modeled, UVed, textured, sculpted damage of these cars. Designed, modeled, textured, implemented Environments in engine with materials, lighting and FX.

Senior CG Generalist at The Acceleration Agency

May 5, 2019 - December 19, 2021

Designed and built environment models/textures, revamped dragon character model, fixed rigging/binding issues, and created loopable animations that could be seamlessly connected to other animations for the Dragon. Built ship interiors and exteriors from Cruise Ship CAD data, created fly-through videos, and produced 2D vector images of the ship exteriors for UI from CAD sections and elevations.

Senior CG Generalist at Puzzlefox

August 11, 2019 - October 27, 2019

Generated physics-based animations, models, and textures. Character design (approved by HBO), sculpting, texturing, rigging, and VFX. Produced high-quality video and art renderings.

Senior CG Specialist at Altuit | Imagine Virtua

November 19, 2017 - December 23, 2018

Developed FX and timeline animations, as well as models and textures. Assured final look and improvement of assets for real-time and rendering. Character sculpting, modeling, rigging, and animations. Analyzed environments, art flow, design, and testing processes.

Senior Artist at Katsu Entertainment

January 11, 2014 - August 23, 2017

Designed, modeled, textured, rigged, animated, and illustrated characters and environments for 2D/3D projects. Coordinated art efforts, collaborating directly with Sanrio for character and environment licensing. Managed outsourcing and was responsible for the look of environments.

Senior Artist at ITEC Entertainment

October 4, 2015 - October 25, 2015

Quick turnaround design of retail spaces and restaurants for Theme Park, creating models, textures, and renders.

Senior Lead Environment Artist at Electronic Arts (EA Sports) | Tiburon

August 2, 1999 - November 29, 2013

Created models, textures, illustrations, and designs, achieving the final look of various environments and assets. Executed compositing, cinematic lighting, scene setup and rendered trees for cinematics. Directed lighting, animated cameras, provided art training and managed environment outsourcing. Worked on and maintained asset pipelines and libraries.