Furio Tedeschi

Work History

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  Senior Character Artist

  BioWare

  August 2014 - Present

  Senior Character Artist
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  Freelance Concept Artist

  WB Games

  April 2014 - Present

  Concept Art for game
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  Freelance 3D Character Artist

  Blur Studio

  January 2014 - April 2014

  Freelance 3D Character Artist

  

• 3D Artist/ Concept Art

  Sapphire Technology

  December 2013 - January 2014

  Various Art for Sapphire Graphics box Art
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  Freelance 3D Sculptor

  McFarlane Toys

  April 2013 - December 2013

  Sculpting various models for statues and toys
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  CG Sculptor

  McFarlane Toys

  April 2013 - December 2013

  Sculpting various models for statues and toys
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  Freelance 3D Character Artist

  Digital Extremes

  December 2012 - April 2013

  Character Artist on WareFrame

  
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  Freelance 3D Character Artist

  Gameloft

  June 2012 - September 2012

  Character Artist on Dungeon Hunter 4

• Freelance 3D Character Artist for Liquid Development

  MicroSoft Studio 343 / Liquid Development

  November 2011 - May 2012

  Freelance 3D Character Artist for Liquid Development on Halo 4
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  Senior Modeler / Concept Artist

  Mr. X

  January 2011 - December 2011

  Concept Artist / Senior Character Modeler
  
  Pacific Rim
  Assisted Guillermo del Toro with early concept designs done in Zbrush from Concepts illustrated by Francisco Ruiz, Wayne Barlowe, Allen Williams and Guy Davis and sum early previs models
  
  Resident Evil Retribution
  Design and Concept Art for the Uber-Licker
  
  Silent Hill 2
  Created Digital doubles for actors and creatures
  
  3 Musketeers 3D
  Created Digital doubles for backround characters and various props, textures and the UVs :]

  
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  Lighting Artist / Clonewars Republic Heros

  Krome Studios

  November 2008 - November 2009

  Programs used: Maya,3D Max, Adobe Photoshop CS, Lightsprint , ingame Lighting toolz and Mercury (Game Engine)
  Early Programmers meetings to Implement lightmaps into game engine along with reviewing and beta testing the lighting tool
  Lighting Palettes for levels
  Lighting and Baking Light maps for Normal maps and diffuse
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  Lead Artist / Clonewars LightSabre Duels

  Krome Studios

  March 2007 - October 2008

  Programs used: Maya, Max, Zbrush, Bodypaint, Adobe Photoshop CS, ,and Mercury (Game Engine)
  Art Style guide to match look and feel of Clonewars Tv Cartoon
  Managing Art teams
  - Creating Art Pipeline and work flow
  - Setting timeline deadlines for milestones
  - Managing and assisting new employees
  - Plenty of Art meetings to keep up team moral and to inform Code and Design teams any new ideas or problems we might have as the game needed to be done within 8 months
  Art concepts with concept teams
  Model creation Documentation for engin
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  Lead Technical Artist / Legend of Spyro

  Krome Studios

  June 2006 - February 2007

  Programs used: Maya, Adobe Photoshop CS, and Mercury (Game Engine)
  Early Design and Programmers meetings to discuss any
  problems we might foresee in generating Art from concepts to ingame
  Fixing and problem solving any art related bugs
  from Props to Character and Levels
  - Fixing Level Mesh or Prop Mesh errors
  - Checking Character models for Export
  into game
  Documentation for Artist and for Outsourcing
  Meetings with Programmers to discuss new code features or requests
  Final Beta testing and bugs reporting and fixing
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  Lead Artist

  Redtribe

  November 2005 - February 2006

  Programs used: 3D Studio Max Version. 8, Adobe Photoshop CS, ZBrush, Unreal Engine and Gamebryo (Game Engine)
  Creation of 2D concept art and 3D characters
  Level Design and asset creation
  Creative direction of visual style for projects
  Managing and assisting new employees
  General art direction and feedback to the art team
  Modeling, texturing and animation
  Final approval of art concepts before sending to clients

• 3D Graphics Developer

  SMA

  January 2004 - April 2005

  Programs used: 3D Studio Max Version. 7, Adobe Photoshop
  Produce 3D Simulations for the ANZAC Navy from military equipment blue prints and photographs
  Creation of 3D simulation training modules
  Work Closely with Programmers to better design the systems
  Working to strict time deadlines
  Understanding of weapon mechanics

• 3D Artist

  Red Cherry/Blue House

  January 2002 - June 2002

  Program used 3D Studio Max Version. 3
  Assisted in the creation and development TV commercials
  Modeling, Animation and Environments
  Working to time frames/deadlines
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  3D Artist - Taz Wanted

  Blitz Games Studios

  January 2000 - February 2001

  Programs used: 3D Studio Max , Adobe Photoshop
  
  various game props for Taz Wanted