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Douglas
Shrock
Northern
California
3D Guru -
Creative/Art
Director
707-616-8493
Online
portfolio
and additional experience/credit listings
www.shrox.com/art.html
www.shrox.com/anims.html
E-mail
shrox@shrox.com
Domain
www.shrox.com
- Many
years of experience
in commercial and entertainment art and design, yet he is not old and
crabby!
- 9
years
games industry
experience
- Hands
on and Management
experience
- Over
9
Titles - PC,
Dreamcast, XBox, Online, and Film
- Maya
6, Lightwave 8,
3D
Max, Photoshop, Premiere
MOST
RECENT:
Currently: Redesigning packaging for HairDini
products, inluding boxes, ad scripts, Television commercials with
computer effects, and introducing a DVD MegaClip/PoofDini combo. Look
for all of these on QVC shopping channel in summer and late fall.
Making and selling T-shirts and bumper stickers. And designing and
selling model rockets!
December
2001
UR Television - Sweden
One hour
special
depiction the future of Mars over the next few hundred years under
NASA's
terraforming plans.
July
2001 San
Francisco Chronicle Newspaper - USA
CGI
artwork illustrating
a proposed Mars mission reguarding inflatable greenhouses on Mars.
January
2001 Futur(e)
Magazine - France
CGI
artwork depicting
a proposed Mars base and a picture of my trailer home on Mars complete
with pink flamingos.
EXPERIENCE:
Art
Director,
Sega 1999-2002
- Only artist working on 10six
a massive multiplayer online game.
- Re-designed all of the
game
art from maps
to meshes
- Created a series of
futuristic tanks, weapons,
and 'avatars'; the persona and image of the player.
- Conceived and created an
animated movie
short based on the 10six premise.
- Designed and created many
advertising support
materials for 10six, such as posters, T-shirts, temporary tattoos,
magazine
covers and ads.
TITLE:
10six www.10six.com
Model
Builder
and Animator (Contract), Digital Anvil 1998
- Responsibilities
included revising and updating storyboards of game cut-scenes, creating
and animating high-detail
- spacecraft,
as well
as electronic pyrotechnics, and other effects.
- Supervised
up to
5 people directly at a time.
- Supplied
background
images of nebula and other stellar phenomena for the movie, "Wing
Commander",
based on the popular game series from Origin.
TITLES:
Conquest,
Wing Commander (Movie)
Executive
Artist,
Maxis 1997-1998
- Responsibilities
included direction of and coordination of projects and personnel,
including
managing and supervising artists and animators, aligning schedules to
realistic
timetables and deadlines, ensuring the availability of necessary tools
and resources.
- Authored
art technical
design documents and style guides for projects.
- Maintaining
specific
standards of quality and meeting of deadlines were paramount in the
course
of any project, as well as the preparation of weekly status reports and
ensuring the delivery of completed artwork to appropriate personnel.
- Organized
and compiled
work received from art team for review and revision.
- Trained
artists on
new and cutting edge tools and technology. Implemented creation of and
design of new in-house graphics tools.
- Participated
in conceptual
and pre production meetings with NASA on SimMars project.
TITLES: SimCity
3000, Streets of SimCity, LunaSim, SimMars, Tony LaRussa Baseball 4,
and
SimSafari
Senior
Lead Artist,
Rainbow Studios 1992-1997
- Lead
team of 5 artists
- Worked
as artist
and animator on various flying logos, promos, etc.
- Became
lead artist
as company moved into entertainment and gaming.
- Created
3D models
and set designs.
- Participated
in artist
exchange program with Amblin Studios during first year of 'Star Trek:
Voyager'
TITLES: Trimark's
'Air Havoc Controller', Microsoft's 'Video for Windows Demo', 'Cosmic
Visions',
'The Audition', Trimark's 'The Hive', Deadly Tide
1992 and
before
- Freelance
newspaper,
magazine, t-shirt and print shop work.
- Delivered
pizza,
fast and hot!
- Painted
stock cars.
- Got
in trouble, charges
dismissed, ended up designing logo for City of Phoenix, Arizona.
CIVIC
ACTIVITIES:
Chairman,
Kirker
Creek Watershed Project
Pittsburg,
CA
2001-Present
Commissioner,
Community Advisory Commission
Pittsburg,
CA
2001-Present
EDUCATION:
Bachelor
of Arts, Collins Graphic College 1990
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