Eric Neill

Work History

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  Senior Environment Modeler

  Blizzard Entertainment

  December 2019 - May 2020

  Irvine, CA

  Senior Environment Modeler for various cinematic projects. Also Lead Modeler for an unannounced game cinematic.

• Sculptor and 3D Modeler

  Mark Austin Byrd Sculptors

  April 2019 - November 2019

  Dallas/Fort Worth Area
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  Head of Modeling Department

  Method Studios

  September 2018 - March 2019

  Montréal, Canada

  In charge of the modeling department. Mentored and critiqued modelers working on various shows. Met with other department heads to make sure our department was supplying their needs.
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  Lead 3D Modeler

  Sony Pictures Imageworks

  March 2013 - August 2018

  Vancouver, Canada

  Lead modelers on a given show. Created python tools and workflows to help raise productivity for whole modeling department. Worked on key characters, vehicles and environment assets.

  

  

  

  

  

  
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  Senior 3D Modeler

  Sony Pictures Imageworks

  April 2010 - March 2013

  Culver City, CA

  Worked on various environment and character models on VFX and Animated projects.

  

  

  
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  3D Generalist

  Lola Visual Effects

  January 2010 - April 2010

  Santa Monica, CA

  Modeled, Rigged, Textured, Lit, simulated various assets for 3 Projects.

  
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  Freelance Modeler

  Zoic Studios

  October 2009 - January 2010

  Modeled Alien Robot for Falling Skies
  Modeled and Textured 6 Nascar suits and helmets for fully cg TV ad.

• Lead Modeler

  Red giant studios

  August 2008 - May 2009

  Modeled all and textured majority of assets for 10 minute fully animated short film: The Way to Heaven.