About Me

About Me

Hey there! I’m Kris and I’m an artist for games with a focus on character art.  I’ve always enjoyed creating characters and now I get to bring them to life in 3D. I aim to inspire others through my art and create games that stick with players for a lifetime. 


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Projects

Software and Skills

Remembering Hue
WPU Senior Capstone
August 2021 – December 2021

Art Team Lead

❖ Directed the art style of a team of about 7 people
❖ Created 3D character concept art, models, rigs, and animations
❖ Maintained a timeline for weekly goals and important milestones
❖ Ensured that goals were met in a timely manner

Acorn Doom Storm
FTCC Senior Capstone
January 2020 – May 2020

Art Team Lead

❖ Conceptualized the story and characters for Acorn Doom Storm
❖ Modeled, rigged, and animated the playable character and enemies
❖ Facilitated team meetings in a virtual environment
❖ Organized asset lists and assigned deliverables to a team of 6 people

❖ Autodesk Maya
❖ Blender
❖ Unreal Engine 4
❖ Unity
❖ Substance Painter
❖ Adobe Photoshop
❖ Adobe After Effects
❖ Clip Studio Paint

❖ 3D modeling
❖ UV Mapping
❖ Texturing
❖ Rigging
❖ Animation
❖ Illustration
❖ Character design
❖ Unreal blueprinting

Work Experience

Education

iD Tech 
May 2021 – July 2021

Online Private Instructor

❖ Instructed students on 3D modeling techniques in 1-hour private lessons
❖ Developed lesson plans for individual students based on interests and needs
❖ Facilitated rapport with students through engaging activities
❖ Monitored and reported student progress to parents through post session reports

Terminix 

May 2019 – July 2020
May 2021 – July 2021

Data Entry Specialist

❖ Uploaded documents to the company database
❖ Ensured that confidential documents were handled with discretion
❖ Maintained the file system for over 100 national accounts
❖ Retrieved the proper files for other employees and the national office when needed
❖ Verified that documents were completed and signed properly

William Peace University
August 2020 – May 2022
Bachelor of Art, Simulation and Game Design

Fayetteville Technical Community College
August 2018 – May 2020
Associate of Applied Science, Simulation and
Game Development

Certificates

❖ Simulation and Game Development
Basics certificate
❖ Simulation and Game Design
Fundamentals certificate
❖ Interactive 3D certificate
❖ 3D Animation certificate