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Tristen Castillo

Akron,OH

Summary

Skilled 3D Artist with several years of freelance experience looking to advance into the professional industry of collectable and toy design. Knowledge of production pipelines to the extent of providing refined prototypes that meet client expectations. Very experienced in the necessary standards required to produce a functional 3d printed product.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance 3D Artist

Veteri Productions
03.2023 - Current
  • Work with client to brainstorm product ideas for licensed images and properties.
  • Provide 3d sculpts with heavy feedback from client to maintain visual identity of established properties.
  • Produced multiple 3d print tests and post processing work to ensure that products were ready for factory production.

Freelance 3D Artist

Toytally Rad Creations, LLC
02.2023 - Current
  • Worked with client and detailed concept art to create accessories for Almighty Legends toy line.
  • Engineered clips and straps that allow for adjustable fits between multiple figures of varying scale.
  • Provided constructive feedback to ensure more functional product.
  • Performed revisions on projects of other artists that didn't meet quality expectations.
  • Produced multiple 3d printed prototypes to ensure quality product for factory production.

Freelance 3D Artist

Legions Shop
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Communicated with client on specific details of projects commissioned.
  • Worked closely with provided concept art and provided creative input when needed to best realize client's vision.
  • Sculpted Highly detailed models to match client specifications.
  • Provided frequent project updates to show significant progress within timely manor.
  • Produced rapid prototypes on projects nearing completion to assure quality product.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Game Art & Design

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
12.2018

Skills

  • Zbrush
  • Maya
  • Substance Painter
  • Marvelous Designer
  • Photogrammetry
  • 3D Printing
  • Photoshop

Timeline

Freelance 3D Artist

Veteri Productions
03.2023 - Current

Freelance 3D Artist

Toytally Rad Creations, LLC
02.2023 - Current

Freelance 3D Artist

Legions Shop
03.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Game Art & Design

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Tristen Castillo