Brendan Muir

Environment/Texture Artist

77 Finch Ave E - 647 - 274 - 5556 contact@brendanmuir.com - www.brendanmuir.com

Objective

I am a multimedia artist, specializing in environments and textures My rich imagination coupled with excellent knowledge and use of applicable software allow me to create environments that impart realism, energy, and excitement that will grab the viewer. I love developing interesting structures and dynamic settings. I can find inspiration from the inside of a tool box to the detail on a leaf. I excell at architectural details, as well as life-like organic landscapes. My creative abilites, meticulous attention to detail and strong work ethic, make me the ideal candidate for employment with any gaming company. 3D Studio Max, Adobe Photoshop, Mudbox, I’ve conquered them all!

3D Studio Max                       Photoshop                         Premiere Mudbox                                 After Effects                          Encore
Unreal Tournament 3 Editor   Back Burner                 Crazy Bump

Education

2008 - 2009 - Humber College 3D for Production - Game Art And Design

  • Knowledgeable in organic animation
  • Profiency in modeling and texture aspects for game production
  • Efficient and effective set up of render farms using Autodesk Back Burner
  • Digital lighting and rendering
  • Excellent time management
  • Independent, self motivated, and team player
  • Ability to see project through to completion
  • Able to troubleshoot and arrive at creative solutions
  • Ability to learn and use new programs quickly

2006 - 2008 - Humber College 3D Multimedia Animation.

2005 - 2006 - George Brown College – Art and Design Foundation

Employment

May 2009 - Present - Free lance - Play It Again Sports

  • T-shirt Logo Design

Sept. 2003 - Present - Play It Again Sports - North York, On.

  • Part-time position selling sports equipment as well as buying used equipment from customers, sharpening skates, merchandising
  • Management
  • Time management/Deadlines
  • Work ethic
  • People Skills

References

Available upon Request