Resume

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Stiles Stoddard

3D Artist and Game Designer
stilesstoddard@gmail.com | 512.818.4332 | Austin, TX Metropolitan Area | linkedin.com/in/stilesstoddard

Industry Experience

3D Artist and Designer

Troll House Games, LLC | Austin, TX | Remote
April 2016 - Present
- Create 3D characters, props, and environment assets for worldbuilding
- Analyze and contribute to art direction from concept to integration
- Develop and curate mechanics design documents
- Collaborate with programmers and animators in facilitating mechanics
- Establish and implement workflow and production pipeline within development
- Run QA testing for various gameplay systems
- Lead interviews for perspective art department candidates

- Manage show booths at events like DreamHack, PAX South, and SXSW

Industry Skills

3D sculpting and design
Retopology
UV mapping and texturing
Asset creation and integration
Mechanics development
QA testing and diagnostics
Worldbuilding
Digital painting and concept art
Art direction
Workflow and pipeline development
2D animation

Software

Zbrush
Substance Painter
Substance Designer
Photoshop
Unity
Unreal
Topogun
Blender
Autodesk 3ds Max
Adobe Flash
Adobe After Effects
xNormal
Asperite

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Game Art and Design
The Art Institute of Austin
Austin, TX

2011-2015

Project Work

Graphic Designer
Book Launch for Peyote: History, Tradition, Politics and Conservation
by Bia Labate | Austin, TX
January 2016 - April 2016
- Designed various flyers for book launch using Photoshop

2D Animator
UT RTF Student Film | Austin, TX
November 2015 - February 2016
- Animated introduction of film using Adobe Flash

Graphic Designer
The New Movement | Austin, TX
October 2015
- Designed SXSW flyers for comedy club using Photoshop