Ricardo Orellana

Ricardo Orellana

Senior Character Artist / CG Generalist

Senior Character Artist / Senior Look Dev Artist / 13 yrs

Dallas, TX

Hire Me

freelance 3d generalist

IFC - Christmas Eve with the Family (2020)

freelance 3d generalist

Gas South (2020)

3D Modeler & Texture Artist

KingsRoad (2016)

Modeler

The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)

Mary Kay - Aquareserve

Striker VR

Bimbo

Dillo Insurance

ZTE - Sonata

Mary Kay - Youthfinity

Born and raised São Paulo, Brazil where obtained an architecture degree.

Moved to Dallas where I achieved a master's degree in Fine Arts at The University of Texas at Dallas, in the Arts & Technology program.

Previous professional experience includes Sony Pictures Imageworks in Culver City, California and Janimation Inc. in Dallas, Texas.
Work History
  • Sr Artist 3D Generalist

    PicturePlane

    February 2022 - December 2033
    Arlington, TX
  • 3D Modeler/Artist

    Cybernetic Entertainment

    October 2018 - February 2022
    Irving, TX
  • 3D Production Artist

    Janimation

    October 2014 - September 2018
    Dallas, TX

    3D Modeling, Texture Artist, Surfacing, Lighting,Character Design, Groom Artist

  • Resident Generalist

    Janimation

    June 2012 - January 2013
    Dallas, TX

    Generalist role for 3D modeling, Texturing, Lighting and Character Design.

  • Modeler Associate

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    February 2012 - April 2012
    Culver City, CA

    Environmental and asset modeler for "The Amazing Spiderman"

  • Modeling Contractor

    The University of Texas at Dallas

    September 2011 - October 2011
    Richardson, TX

    Character and environmental modeling for UDK demo video for Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

  • Intern

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    May 2011 - July 2011
    Culver City, CA

    Hard surface modeling for “Men In Black III”

    Hard surface and organic modeling for “The Amazing Spiderman”

  • Intern

    Janimation

    June 2010 - December 2010
    Dallas, TX

    Learning the 3D package Softimage and Zbrush as well as developing an artistic vision for digital sculpting.

    Assistance provided with production work.

Education
  • Guildhall at SMU

    January 2013 - October 2014
  • Master Of Fine Arts

    The University of Texas at Dallas

    November 2008 - November 2010