Damon Woods
Character Artist, Los Angeles, CA
Creating characters is what gets me up in the morning. I love what I do and I plan on making a long career of it. Whether its 3D modelling programs or good old fashioned clay, I’ve always enjoyed the process of bringing my imagination to life.
Experience
- 3D Character Artist at Encore VFX
- February 2016 – Present Los Angeles, CA
- Character Artist at Obsidian Entertainment
- July 2015 – February 2016 Irvine, CA
- Character Art Instructor at CG Master Academy (CGMA)
- June 2015 – Present Los Angeles, CA
- Senior Character Artist at Kojima Productions (Konami)- LA
- July 2014 Los Angeles, CA
- Character Modeling Instructor at The Art Institute of California- Hollywood
- March 2014 – July 2014 Hollywood, CA
- Character Artist at Brain Zoo Studios
- 2011 – 2014 Van Nuys, CA
- 3D Artist at Inhance Digital
- 2010 – 2011 Los Angeles, CA
Education
- BS- Media Arts & Animation at The Art Institute of California- Orange County
- 2008 – 2010
Awards
- 2015
- Work featured on the cover of 3D Artist Magazine Issue 80, 3D Artist Magazine
- 2015
- Work Featured in 3D Artist Magazine Issue 85, 3D Artist Magazine
- 2013
- Top Row ZBrush Central, ZBC
- 2013
- Work Featured in 3D Artist Magazine issue 61, 3D Artist Magazine
- 2012
- Work featured in 3D world Magazine issue 153, 3D World Magazine
- 2011
- Work featured in 3D world Magazine issue 162, 3D World Magazine
Exhibitions
- 2014
- Digital Renaissance at AUSSI Galley, Costa Mesa, CA
Clients
- Konami
- Blur Studios
- Disney
- Marvel Studios
- Amazon
- 3D Artist Magazine
- 3D World Magazine
- Microsoft
- Spinmaster
- Capital Records LLC
- Universal
Specialties
- Character Art
- Character Design
- Modeling
- Sculpting
- Texturing
- Shader Creation
- Illustration
Skills
- Maya
- 3DS Max
- Softimage
- Zbrush
- Photoshop
- VRay
- Mental Ray
- Marmoset Toolbag
- Keyshot
- Marvelous Designer
- Substance Painter
- Fox Engine
- Unity Engine