Craig Strubing

Environment Artist

craigstrubing@gmail.com

(314) 677-0880

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Creating stunning and immersive video game environments as a full-time Environment Artist

• Environment and Prop Models - Architectural and Organic
• UV Layout
• Textures
• Vector Art

• Maya
• ZBrush
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• Corel Paint
• StencylWorks
• Unreal (learning)
• Unity 3D Engine
• Traditional Drawing
• Painting
• Sculpture

• Experience with other Graphics programs: InDesign, Flash
• Experience with Video Editing: Final Cut, After Effects, DVD Studio Pro
• Pro Tools
• OS: Macintosh, Windows, Linux
• Microsoft Office, Open Office, Google Docs

Happy Badger Studio - Co-founder, Game Design & Environments
St. Louis, MO Aug 2010 - Present

• Unannounced iPhone game - Project Lead, game design & style, environment vector art, prototype scripting via StencylWorks
  

High Impact Games - Environment Artist
Burbank, CA Feb 2011 - June 2011

• Phineas and Ferb: Across the Second Dimension (Wii and PS3)
• Uprezzed level geometry for the PS3 platform and added in extra visuals to further the game's feel

Maritz Loyalty & Motivation - Multimedia Designer I
Fenton, MO Nov 2010 - Jan 2011

• Edited footage for promotional and informational videos within project deadlines
  

Happy Badger Studio - Studio Manager
St. Louis, MO Aug 2010 - Jan 2011

• Managed studio progress to make sure timelines are met and meeting agendas are followed
• Managed financial and tax information for the company

iClips Network - Lead Environment Artist, Lighter & Level Layout
St. Louis, MO Aug 2007 - Oct 2010

• JuJu Frogs (iPhone)
• Hammagedon (iPhone - unannounced)
• Pigeon Poopers (iPhone - unannounced)
• Walrus Bowling (iPhone - unannounced)
• Smithsonian National History Museum (Demo)
• The Lost World (PC - unannounced)
• Latitudes (Online Community - unannounced)

Over the Edge Productions - Freelance 3D Artist
St. Louis, MO

• TRUE Fitness Exercise Machines Model - May 2007 - March 2009
• Convergent Communications Animated Logo - July 2007
• Coldwell Banker Premier Group Commercials - July 2007
• Breakthrough Leadership Conference Animated Logo- November 2006

Forever Studios - Digital Video Editor
St. Louis, MO May 2006 - Nov 2007

• Created downloadable digital video tributes to meet very tight deadlines
• Assisted with other projects by capturing and/or editing video

Hybrid Arts Lab - Modeler, Texturer, Scene Designer - Cabinet of Dreams
Bloomington, IN September 2004 - June 2005

• Cabinet of Dreams (VR piece) at the Indianapolis Museum of Art - Created low poly 3D models of objects from the IMA’s Chinese collection and explorable scenes for the models under the direction of artist Margaret Dolinsky

Webster University - Spring 2006 - Fall 2008
St. Louis, MO

• Studies in animation & modeling

Indiana University - Graduate 2005
Bloomington, IN

• Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art with emphasis in Digital Media
• Minors - Art History, Telecommunications