YI-HSUAN KENT CHIU TEXTURE / LOOK DEVELOPMENT AVAILABLE 22th Jan 2022 (Vancouver) CITIZENSHIP Taiwan passport holder / Canada PR / New Zealand PR MOBILE +1 7786360511 (Vancouver) EMAIL [email protected] IMDB www.imdb.com/name/nm3672528 WEBSITE www.kent.url.tw
YI-HSUAN CHIU, as known as Kent Chiu, is specialized in Texture and Look Development with experience in Maya, 3dsMax, Houdini, Katana pipelines, especially expert skill in Substance and Mari. He has been achieved many environments, props, characters / digital doubles, vehicles, grooming in many film/TV projects such as Spider-Man: Homecoming/Far from Home, The Mandalorian, Love, Death & Robots, Hotel Transylvania 3, LEGO movies, Avatar, etc. His currently role is a Senior Texture Artist at Image Engine, and he was also a Lead Texture / Look Development Artist responsible for look development and texturing at PIXOMONDO and Pili International Multimedia, a Surfacing Artist at Animal Logic, Iloura, and Dr. D Studios, a Texture Painter at Sony Pictures Imageworks, an Assistant TD for Avatar at Weta Digital for his pass experiences.
SKILLS TEXTURE (Mari / Substance / Photoshop); LOOK DEVELOPMENT (Katana / Maya / 3DsMax); FINE ART (oil painting / visual arts)
FILMOGRAPHY 2018/2022 FANTASTIC BEASTS 2 & 3 Warner Bros. feature film 2019/2020 THE MANDALORIAN: SEASON 1 & 2 Disney + TV series 2020 MULAN Walt Disney Studios feature film 2020 THE TWILIGHT ZONE: SEASON 2 CBS Television Studios TV series 2020 THE OLD GUARD Netflix feature film 2020 BLOODSHOT Sony Pictures feature film 2019 LOST IN SPACE: SEASON 2 Netflix TV series 2019 CARNIVAL ROW: SEASON 1 Amazon Prime Video TV series 2019 SEXTUPLETS Netflix feature film 2019 GAME OF THRONES: SEASON 8 HBO TV series 2019 SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME Sony Pictures feature film 2019 JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 3 - PARABELLUM Lionsgate Films feature film 2019 POKEMON DETECTIVE PIKACHU Warner Bros. feature film 2019 ALIEN: ORE IGN short 2019 LOVE, DEATH & ROBOTS Netflix TV series 2018 OVERLORD Paramount Pictures feature film 2018 SKYSCRAPER Universal Pictures feature film 2018 HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3 Sony Pictures animated feature 2017 KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE 20th Century Fox feature film 2017 SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING Sony Pictures feature film 2017 THE LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE Warner Bros. animated feature 2017 THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE Warner Bros. animated feature 2016 THE DIVERGENT SERIES: ALLEGIANT Lionsgate Films feature film 2016 GODS OF EGYPT Summit Entertainment feature film 2015 LIFE See-Saw Films feature film 2011 HAPPY FEET II Warner Bros. animated feature 2011 MUMUHUG SOFA Studio animated TV series 2009 AVATAR 20th Century Fox feature film 2007-2014 CITROEN / SONY / SERENE HOUSE / WANDA HARBIN INDOOR SKI RESORT / WANDA CAR SHOW commercials
WORK EXPERIENCES 2021(Jan)-Current SENIOR TEXTURE ARTIST for feature films/TV series Image Engine Design INC. Vancouver 2018(Mar)-2020(July) SENIOR TEXTURE ARTIST for feature films/TV series Image Engine Design INC. Vancouver 2016(Dec)-2018(Feb) SENIOR DIGITAL ARTIST - TEXTURE PAINTER for features Sony Pictures Imageworks Vancouver 2016(May)-2016(Dec) SENIOR SURFACING ARTIST texture/lookdev animated features Animal Logic Sydney 2015(Jan)-2016(Dec) DIGITAL ARTIST texture/lookdev for animated/vfx feature films Animal Logic Sydney 2014(July)-2015(Jan) SURFACER texture/lookdev for feature films Iloura Sydney
2013(Sep4)-2014(Jan26) SENIOR TEXTURE / LOOKDEV ARTIST lead texture/lookdev PIXOMONDO Beijing
2012(Oct)-2013(June) SENIOR TEXTURE / LOOKDEV ARTIST lead texture/lookdev Bigger Picture INC. Taipei 2012(May-June) SURFACING & LIGHTING ARTIST for commercial vfx Ideai LLC Taipei 2011(April-Oct) SURFACING ARTIST texture/lookdev for Happy Feet 2 Dr. D Studios Sydney 2011(Feb-April) LIGHTING & COMPOSTING ARTIST for MuMuHug SOFA Studio Taipei 2010(May-Sep) 3D GENERALIST for commercials VFX Ideai LLC Taipei 2009(June-Nov) ASSISTANT TECHNICAL DIRECTOR for set dressing Weta Digital Wellington 2007(Nov-Dec) CG ANIMATOR 2D/3D generalist Cirkus Production LTD Auckland
EDUCATION
2006 GRADUATE DIPLOMA of 3D Imagery and Visualisation Media Design School NZ 2005 POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA in Arts in art and design (painting) Auckland University of Technology NZ 2002-2004 BACHELOR of Art & Design in visual arts (painting) Auckland University of Technology NZ