Ryan Sizemore
3D Environment Artist at City From Naught- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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AdWords Display Certification
GoogleMar, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
AdWords Fundamentals
GoogleMar, 2018- Nov, 2024
Experience
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City From Naught
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Canada
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Computer Games
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1 - 100 Employee
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3D Environment Artist
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Mar 2021 - Present
The role has me creating and editing 3D models for an upcoming video game.
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Komatsu Construction
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Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance 3D Technical Animator
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Oct 2020 - Present
Developing custom Unity HDRP shaders and effects using the new VFX graph.Creating models and animations for internal demonstrations and concepts.
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Contract 3D Environment Artist & Unreal Developer
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Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
Modeled 3 unique environments and set up the levels within the Unreal Engine in 3 weeks.Developed 5 unique master materials for the project.Modeled over 20 unique models and implemented them as Actors within Unreal.Programmed Actor events using Blueprints.
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321 Next Reality
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead 3D Artist/Project Manager
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Dec 2018 - Mar 2020
Created over 200 unique assets and created workflows to implement them in Unity.Reproduced real-world assets through CAD tessellation and model cleanup.Developed a C# and HLSL Unity pipelines to create modular assets, which allowed the team to finalize a project originally estimated for 9 weeks in only 3 weeks.Led a team of 2 artists, mentoring them to strengthen their work.Managed up to 4 concurrent projects, with 10 total completed projects.Worked directly with clients to ensure projects meet and exceed their expectations.Bridged the gap between development and art, improving team communication.Shipped a VR game that was showcased at the Chicago Cubs training stadium.ohttps://youtu.be/DRQ13g1fW6I - VR Interactive Game
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Haivision
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Canada
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Software Development
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200 - 300 Employee
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Technical Support Coordinator / IT Support Specialist
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Sep 2012 - Aug 2018
Technical Support Coordinator:• Reduced RMA initial service from 3 days to same day.• Consistently had highest metrics for daily activities.IT Support Specialist:• Autonomously managed the IT services for 5 US-based company offices.• Headed projects that improved IT infrastructure and improved company workflow and security.• Awarded the coveted Shark Award for employee excellence.• Saved the company thousands of dollars by creating an internal technology asset database.
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Video Animator/UX Programmer
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May 2011 - Dec 2011
• Improved and reprogrammed the UI for the companies web video overlay product.• Created high-quality video assets that led to future projects with clientele.• Learned to use Adobe Captivate on the job in order to create requested video quizzes for a client.
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Senior Media Lab Assistant
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Sep 2007 - May 2010
• Provided advanced technical support not provided by the other lab assistants.• Promoted to the media lab in 2008, followed by a promotion to senior assistant in 2009.• Trained and managed the digital media lab employees.
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Video Compositor
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Oct 2009 - Dec 2009
• Edited instructional video lectures for optimal viewing on mobile devices.• Utilized Final Cut Pro for compositing the slides into the video lecture.
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Education
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Purdue University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Graphics Technology -
Purdue University Northwest
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Strategy -
Sophia University
Study Abroad, Japanese