Ismael Alabado

Work History

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  Lead Modeller

  Eyeline Studios

  January 2023 - Present

  Researching Digital human, AI, facial modelling, Unreal and real time, etc
  
  Beverly hills cop/ YuYu hakuso /TheGrayMan

• ArtDirector / Concept Artist/ Modeller/ Facial Modeller

  TheFrisbeeman

  January 2005 - Present
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  Senior Character Artist and facial modeller

  Industrial Light & Magic

  January 2022 - December 2022

  Londres, Inglaterra, Reino Unido

  Senior Facial Modeller ABBA Voyage
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  Lead Facial Modeller / Creature Artist / Concept Artist

  ScanlineVFX

  February 2021 - February 2021

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  The gray man
  TheFlash
  Aquaman 2
  TheMeg2
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  Senior Creature Artist / Facial Modeller/ Concept artist

  ScanlineVFX

  June 2019 - February 2021

  Vancouver, Canada Area

  Working as facial modeller, creature / character artist and concept artist for movies like.
  
  Eternals- creature artist / concept sculptor / Senior facial modeller
  Arishem full model, from concept sculpt to final asset.
  Sersei hero facial modeller
  Kro anatomy and flex tendrils
  
  SnyderCut Justice League / Senior Hero facial ( Martian man Hunter / steppenwolf )
  
  Godzilla vs Kong - Senior facial modeller ( kong)
  
  Blackwidow - facial modeller ( scarlet
  johansson )
  
  FreeGuy - facial modeller ( Ryan Reynolds)
  
  Fengshen Trilogy - Character artist
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  Facial Modeller / Character Artist

  Goodbye Kansas

  July 2020 - December 2020

  Estocolmo, Suecia

  working as senior facial modeller for projects like
  Assassin Creed Valhalla / trailer landlord
  
  GRAND WINNER AT NYX AWARDS
  VEGA DIGITAL AWARDS WINNER
  
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  masterclass / FACS and facial modelling

  Lightbox Academy

  October 2020 - October 2020

  Masterclass about FACS and Facial modelling , what FACS are, how we can work with it in Maya and Zbrush for production in film and games and few technical aspects.
  
  https://lboxacademy.es/blog/masterclass-online-facs-modelado-facial-ismael-alabado/

• Freelance Art Director | Concept artist | pre production and post pro

  The frisbeeman

  April 2004 - July 2020

  Global

  When I'm not working full time in a Film company or Game Company I spend my time working as freelance artist in Film, game, animation as Concept artist 2D 3D for preproduction and postproduction/ Art Director/ CG Creature/ character designer artist / Storyboard and animatic etc .....
  
  Also Motivational Speaker and Teacher
  
  Please check my site to have an idea www.thefrisbeeman.com
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  Senior character artist/ concept artist

  Pinewood Group Limited

  June 2019 - August 2019

  London, England Metropolitan Area

  Working in preproduction for the movie Enola Holmes, creating characters concept and 3d for preproduction. Also some concept art environment.
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  cg creature / character modeler

  Double Negative

  November 2018 - May 2019

  Vancouver, Canada
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  Speaker / Human vs Creatures anatomy and adventures

  Lightbox Academy

  October 2018 - October 2018

  Masterclass in Lightbox Academy Madrid about VFX, Anatomy, life and Nicolas Cage.
  Human, Animals, Creatures.

• Character Concept Artist | pre production

  Freelance / art department

  September 2018 - October 2018

  London, Greater London, United Kingdom

  Working as character and creature conceptartist and costume design 2d and 3d for a production pich in London with the film director and the art team / Shahim Toshi/
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  Advance organic modeling teacher

  ANIMUM Creativity Advanced School

  March 2014 - September 2018

  online

  Online Instructor, teaching human and animal anatomy with zbrush, maya, 3dmax
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  CG Creature / Character artist

  Double Negative

  November 2017 - July 2018

  London, United Kingdom

  Working in Movies like Blackpanther, Venom, Pacific Rim Uprising

  

  

  
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  guest speaker

  Mundos Digitales

  July 2018 - July 2018

  Coruña, Spain

  Part of XVII International conference on animation and Vfx with my talk " Anatomy in movement and facial expressions"
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  CG Creature/ Character artist

  Framestore

  April 2018 - July 2018

  London, United Kingdom

  working as modeller in Thor Ragnarok, mainly in Korg Character

  

• guest speaker

  Heroes comic con

  February 2018 - February 2018

  Valencia, Spain

  talk about my work in films like Thor Ragnarok or Black panther
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  3D Generalist

  The Third Floor

  October 2017 - November 2017

  London, United Kingdom

  working as character modeller, texturing, and basic rigging for movies like Artemis fowl or The kid who would be king.

  

  
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  CG Creature / Character artist

  Framestore

  July 2017 - October 2017

  London, United Kingdom

  working in M&S commercial for Chrismast as lead Modeller for streets, digidoubles, assets.
  
  

• Lead Artist / Senior Concept artist

  Inspired Games

  June 2015 - October 2016

  London, United Kingdom

  working as artist in inspired games, for different games and also for marketing.
  Concept art, 3d, animation
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  Concept art teacher

  Trazos

  September 2015 - January 2016

  Madrid y alrededores, España

  teaching concept art and techniques like photobashing, anatomy, digital painting or 3d

• Concept Artist | 3D Artist

  SKIN - FILM

  January 2015 - October 2015

  London, Reino Unido

  Awards
  
  BEST FANTASY FILM -The Terror Film Festival
  
  Working in Short Film SKIN VFX Shots. Compositing, Rotoscopy, (nuke) Concept art for smoke visuals and some VFX effects (smoke using fumefx + krakatoa)
  
  https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7870685/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1
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  Senior concept artist/ 3D Generalist

  We R Interactive

  September 2012 - June 2015

  London, Reino Unido

  Working as concept artist and 3d artist for games like Iamplayer, lyroke and head of art of God of sports
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  Fashion Illustrator

  PHOENIX magazine

  April 2015 - May 2015

  London, Reino Unido

  Working as fashion illustrator for the Issue number 17 and 18. Creating illustrations of Valentino/ alberta ferretti / Louis Vuitton/ Celine / Gucci / Bally / Burberry and Alexander Mcqueen
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  Senior concept artist

  Electric Theatre Collective

  February 2015 - March 2015

  London, Reino Unido

  Concept art 2d and 3d for a commercial campaign

• Teacher - Concept artist / Animation / 3D Generalist

  Feval Institución Ferial de Extremadura

  October 2014 - December 2014

  Cáceres, España

  Instructor for Feval technology center, teaching 3D Modeling with 3dmax, Digital painting with photoshop and Introduction to animation with 3D max and Adobe Flash.
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  Medical Illustrator 2d/3d

  Minimally Invasive Surgery Centre

  January 2012 - September 2012

  Caceres

  2D/3D Illustrations for educational and scientific publications ( Minimally Invasive Surgery Centre Jesus Uson)
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  Teacher - Concept art 2d and 3d for Games

  CEV. Escuela Superior de Comunicación, Imagen y Sonido

  September 2011 - January 2012

  calle Alpens, 19 Barcelona

  Instructor 2D and 3D, animation in the CAREER IN DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF CERTIFICATION OFFICIAL VIDEO HND (3dmax, zbrush, concept art, color theory, preconcept...)
  
  Preview and preconcept, storyboard, Concept art, enviroment, 3d modeling, 3d rigging, texturing, animation,

• Senior Art Director

  Prisma grupo

  January 2011 - July 2011

  Santander y alrededores, España

  Senior Art direction
  
  Creative ideas, storyboards, new brands, illustration (2d and 3d)
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  Especialista creativo

  Feval, Institución Ferial de Extremadura-FEVAL

  June 2009 - December 2010

  Badajoz y alrededores, España

  3d animation, motion graphic, augmented reality, web page design of the institution handling .... etc.
  
  working with 3d scanner, 3d printer, chroma.
  
  Working to develop these aspects in the technology center also designed interior projects and booths for Feval - exhibition company in Extremadura and CreAcción master, production and game development.
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  Creative Director

  Planeta Web

  January 2008 - April 2009

  Palma de Mallorca

  Creative direction,
  dealing with clients, project conceptualization, creative team management.
  
  working in different projects: storyboard, naming, 3d, animation, viral games, web design, UI Design, brand, interior design,
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  Art Direction

  Haiku Media

  July 2007 - January 2008

  Madrid

  art direction for ONO, ESTRELLA DAMM, Nike and other brands (web, graphic desing, animation, preview)
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  Concept artist / Storyboard artist / 2D animator Freelance

  4dtres

  January 2005 - October 2006

  Santa Cruz de Tenerife, España

  - Concept art for different characters, books, character guide for the Canary Islands, and other Characters to Advertising.
  - Storyboard to Alicur, Statute Canary.

• Art Theacher

  Public School San Miguel Arcangel

  2005 - 2005

  Plasencia

  I Worked with children of 2 to 12 years old as Teacher of Art, Draw, sculpture etc...

• Concept artist / Storyboarder / UI Designer

  Plasma Infografia SL

  March 2004 - July 2004

  Santa Cruz de Tenerife, España

  Character design and storyboarding for various advertising campaigns, and develop the brand, logo, graphics etc. for Plasma.
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  ScanlineVFX

  ? - Present