John Khaw

Work History

• 

  Assets Technical Lead

  Encore VFX

  January 2023 - August 2023

  As a lead of the assets team, I oversaw any technical issues our team
  experienced, primarily with setting up large scale environments.
  
  Created tools and templates for scene assembly, instancing, and shading.
  
  Worked daily with the Texture / Look Dev Supervisor to ensure all assets
  meet our high quality standards.
  
  Worked with other artists to create environments that feel alive.
• 

  Environment / Hard Surface Artist

  Encore VFX

  August 2019 - December 2022

  Burbank, CA

  Created environments using both concept art and client feedback.
  
  Produced models and look dev for various environments, props, weapons,
  vehicles, and set extensions.
  
  Worked with Hard Surface Supervisor to achieve high quality assets.
  
  Strong PBR experience, primarily in Houdini RenderMan and Maya V-Ray.
• 

  Intern

  Encore VFX

  July 2018 - September 2018

  Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site
• 

  Intern

  Bento Box Entertainment

  July 2017 - August 2017

  Burbank, CA · On-site

• File Clerk

  Medical Group Of Encino

  July 2015 - September 2016

  Encino, CA · On-site