Juan Gonzales
Atlanta,GA
Summary
3D Artist, Unreal tech, and studio lead with a variety of skills that can handle any project. Have been working in 3D space for 6 years in a variety of programs and styles. I have a small studio called BadFriend Games with friends in college and have worked to develop games and art that are unique and creative. I am looking for work in my field to gain more experience while also developing my own studio.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Game And Interactive Media Design
Savannah College of Art And Design
Atlanta, GA06.2023
Accomplishments
- Won best in site for the 2023 Global Game Jam.
- Game was nominated for Best in Georgia by the GGDA.
- Have a published title on Steam.
- Started a studio with other developers.
- Worked with professional companies such as WWE and Georgia Power.
- Showed off games at large conventions such as GDC, ECGC, and Momocon.
Work History
Art Director
BadFriend Games
03.2020 - Current
- Founding Member of small independent game studio of 10 artists.
- Developed artistic vision for artists to use as guidelines.
- Project management of teams on digital and non-digital games.
- Found creative ways to prototype physical board game pieces.
- Work closely with a team of artists to develop 2D and 3D work for games.
Unreal Tech
SCAD Pro X WWE
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Managed Unreal Project.
- Combined team's work together into one file.
- Coded blueprints for project.
- Coded together 3D models, textures, animation, 2D sprites, and lighting for augmented reality animation,
- AR intros have been broadcast on Television.
Skills
- Studio Management
- Video Game Development
- Board Game Development
- Unreal Engine Development
- 3D Modeling
- Environment Artist
- Material creation
- 3D Animation