Overview
Professional Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline

VINCENT NGUYEN

Eighth Era Studios / NICE GANG
Houston,TX
27
years of professional experience

Dynamic leader with a proven track record in managing multi-billion-dollar intellectual properties in the film and gaming industries. As a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, adept at developing and executing impactful campaigns that captivate target audiences and strengthen brand loyalty. Skilled in cultivating collaborative teams while adapting to evolving project demands, effectively translating creative vision into measurable outcomes that drive success.

Work History

Chief Creative Officer

5 Years
Eighth Era Studios / NICE GANG | 01.2021 - 01.2026

Head Curator of NFT’s

6 Years 9 Months
LGND.art | 01.2020 - 2022

Senior Director of Visual Development

8 Years 9 Months
King Games/ Activision | 01.2018 - 2021

Undergraduate Instructor

7 Years
School of Visual Arts | 01.2011 - 01.2018

Lead Concept Artist

16 Years
Blue Sky Studios/ 20th Century Fox | 01.2002 - 01.2018

Children’s Book and Commercial Illustrator

19 Years
Freelance | 01.1999 - 01.2018

Education

BFA - Illustration

School of Visual Arts | New York | 01-1999

Skills

Creative direction
Visual storytelling
Concept development
Storyboard creation
Strategic leadership
Stakeholder relations

Accomplishments

  • GAME CREDITS
  • Eighth Era — in development release 2027
  • Candy Crush Friends; Activision King — 2018
  • FILM CREDITS
  • Nimona, Disney; Additional Artist — 2023
  • Spies in Disguise, Blue Sky Studio; Lead Artist — 2018
  • Ferdinand, Blue Sky Studios; Lead Artist — 2017
  • Peanuts, Blue Sky Studios; Lead Artist — 2015
  • Rio 2, Blue Sky Studios; Lead Artist — 2014
  • Epic, Blue Sky Studios; Production Artist — 2013
  • Ice Age: Continental Drift, Blue Sky Studios; Production Artist — 2011
  • Rio, Blue Sky Studios; Production Artist — 2010
  • Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Blue Sky Studios; Production Artist — 2009
  • Horton Hears a Who, Blue Sky Studios; Production Artist — 2008
  • Ice Age: The Meltdown, Blue Sky Studios; Production Artist — 2006
  • Robots, Blue Sky Studios; Production Artist — 2005
  • Hair High; Bill Plympton/ Plymptoons; Background Artist — 2004
  • SELECTED CHILDREN’S BOOK TITLES
  • Buzz by Eileen Spinelli, Simon Schuster publ — 2010
  • Bandit’s Surprise by Karen Rostoker-Gruber, Marshall Cavendish publ — 2010
  • Jungle Bullies by Steven Kroll, Marshall Cavendish publ — 2006

Timeline

Chief Creative Officer

Eighth Era Studios / NICE GANG
01.2021 - 01.2026Read More

Head Curator of NFT’s

LGND.art
01.2020 - 2022Read More

Senior Director of Visual Development

King Games/ Activision
01.2018 - 2021Read More

Undergraduate Instructor

School of Visual Arts
01.2011 - 01.2018Read More

Lead Concept Artist

Blue Sky Studios/ 20th Century Fox
01.2002 - 01.2018Read More

Children’s Book and Commercial Illustrator

Freelance
01.1999 - 01.2018Read More

School of Visual Arts

BFA from Illustration
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VINCENT NGUYEN