Driver: San Francisco

Project: A Ubisoft game, out now on Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PC and Mac.

Date: 2009-2011

Software Used: 3DS Max, Photoshop, Google Maps/Street View, Perforce, Ubisoft's own bespoke engine and toolchain.

Role: My role included but was not limited to the following:

In charge of props, both destructible and static, ramps and advertising billboards.
Modelled, textured and set up physics for these props. Set up cut scene cameras for narrative billboards.
Blocked out large areas of the city based on design guidelines and using Google street view as a guide.
Created terrain, buildings, and prop placement based on the block out.
Corresponded with outsourcing studios, giving feedback and guidance to produce the best work possible to tight deadlines.
Helped maintain schedules and assisted other artists' as part of a "triage" team.
In charge of junior artists, training, scheduling and working to tight deadlines on specific tasks.

Below illustrates some of the props, terrain and buildings I worked on. Buy the game to see everything ;-)

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