glen southern

Work History

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  Digital sculptor

  Ardmore Studios

  July 2014 - Present

  Working in the Art Department doing ZBrush sculpting for Penny Dreadful Season 2
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  Director

  SouthernGFX Limited

  October 2010 - Present

  SouthernGFX provides a 3D modeling, illustration and visualisation services to digital agencies in the UK and Europe.
  
  We specialize in digital characters and creatures, motion graphic assets, 3D logos and indents and a wide range of digital content.
  
  The core of our work is:
  
  -Fully rigged 3D character (Cinema4D)
  -3D logos/idents
  -Concept art and storyboarding
  -Corporsate/educational viral adverts
  -Illustrations for a wide range of end uses including medical advertising, books and magazines,
  -Tailor made 3D training in digital sculpting
  -Museum displa
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  3D Artist (Freelance) creature modeler/sculptor/concept arti

  SouthernGFX

  March 1995 - Present

  I work freelance as 3D creature modeler/sculptor/concept artist. I can also provide training DVD's and specialist training for Cinema4D, Silo3D, ZBrush and general 3D modeling
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  Wacom Evangelist

  Wacom Europe GmbH

  March 2010 - May 2022

  In March 2009 Wacom established an evangelist programme which started with 17 professional creatives from all over Europe. It now has more than 70 professionals from different disciplines such as digital imaging, creative graphics, media & entertainment, industrial/product design and manufacturing engineering.
  
  As an evangelist I regularly support Wacom at events, providing content, tips & tricks and tutorials, create artwork for Wacom communication campaigns or give feedback and inspiration for future product developments. I specialise in using the Waco
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  Creative Director

  EGG Post Production

  March 2014 - July 2014

  VFX Creative director working on an unannounced CITV TV show in early pre-production and Lead on Legend of Longwood post production work.
  
  Focusing on Character design and look dev.
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  Lead CG Modeller

  EGG Post Production

  June 2013 - January 2014

  Working on 'Ghosthunters - On Icy trails for Egg Post Production.
  
  Concept art, 3D modelling, Leading the Modelling department.
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  CG Artist

  SSVFX

  October 2012 - March 2013

  General 3D Modelling, sculpting, digital doubles, texturing, Matte Painting, environment modelling for Last Days on Mars.

• Creative Director (freelance)

  Sparkle Media Ltd

  October 2009 - July 2011

  Sparkle is a visual effects & animation studio based in the heart of Liverpool with clients across the UK and the world. Now in its forth year (2010) Sparkle is about to branch out with an office in Australia by the end of the year. Sparkle provides effects and solutions to the advertising, music and entertainment industries. TV commercials, Music videos, corporate advertising using high end CGI and compositing seeing it through to final post production.

• consultant (freelance), 3D modeler, high polygon sculptor

  Design By Touch

  February 2004 - November 2009

  Working as a 3D consultant at first then offering 3D modeling and high polygon sculpting services on numerous jobs for high profile toy companies.

• QWRKii Wii Title

  QWRKii

  January 2009 - August 2009

  QWRKii was formed in the winter of 2009 by veteran game developers who worked on multi-award winning games such as : Fable, Black and White 2 and the Rogue Squadron series. We decided that we want to create fun, experimental casual games.

• Tutorial creator

  Nevercenter

  2006 - 2009

• CGToolkit commissions

  CGToolKit

  January 2007 - January 2008

  I was commissioned by CGToolkit to create 3D models for various training titles including several books ( art of rigging 1 2 3 ) as well as the the art of 3d toons.
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  Freelance tutorials and reviews

  3D World Magazine

  2005 - 2007