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Ian McDonell
Ian McDonell
Freelance Environment Artist
Long Beach, CA, United States

Hi, I'm Ian. I have a rich background in traditional and digital 2D and 3D art techniques with a focus on the 3D game art pipeline. I work as a freelance 3D artist, and am looking for opportunities as an environment artist.

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Skills

3D ModelingHigh-poly ModelingLow-poly ModelingUV MappingTexture BakingPBR TexturingLightingPhysically Based RenderingVideo Production

Software proficiency

Maya
Maya
Substance Painter
Substance Painter
ZBrush
ZBrush
Substance Designer
Substance Designer
RizomUV
RizomUV
Photoshop
Photoshop
Marmoset Toolbag
Marmoset Toolbag
Illustrator
Illustrator
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Arnold
Arnold

Experience

  • January 2020 - Present
    Remote - Los Angeles Area at Freelance 3D Artist
    United States of America

    Author high and low poly models, unwrap UVs, bake textures and lightmaps, and create PBR textures for game ready models. Texture meshes from other artists. Author modular environment assets. Clients include Switchboard Studios and Roborace.

  • August 2019 - November 2019
    Environment Art Intern at GoDemics, LLC

    Interned for GoDemics on two occasions:

    Worked on pipeline, asset, and material projects in late 2019.

    Worked on high/low poly asset creation and optimization, UV unwrapping, lightmapping, and texturing in early 2018.