Kevin Hayes - Technical Art Director // CG Generalist // Developer

I am a Technical Art Director and CG Generalist with over 20 years of industry experience in the fields of Games Development and CG. I bring with me a wealth of experience and knowledge drawing from my time at leading studios working on high profile projects. The following is a list of credited titles and associated Studios:

Sumo Nottingham - Technical Art Director working on new IP and incubation projects and Core Technologies

Massive Castle - Owner / Director, providing visual and technical services to a range of clients

Studio Liddell - Various CG, realtime and VR projects

Hackrod - Autonomo Platform for VR, AR and desktop vehicle configurators

Lego - AR prototyping and R&D for “Hidden Side“ franchise

Firesprite - Playstation VR, unannounced project

Sony Manchester - Playstation VR, unannounced project

The Trailer Farm - Promotional and ident work for "Best Fiends", "War for the Overworld", "Farming Simulator 16", "Super Dungeon Brothers", "CSR 2", "Zora & The Wishing Tooth", "Dawn of Titans", “Two Point Hospital“ and others

Studio Gobo - “Lego Horizon“, "Disney Infinity 1", "Disney Infinity 2.0", "Disney Infinity 3", "F1 2012" and Core Technologies

Microsoft Soho - "Sesame Street Kinect Season 1" and Core Technologies

BlackRock Games - "Split Second 2" and Core Technologies

Propaganda Games - "Pirates of the Caribbean Armada of the Damned" and Core Technologies

Bioware Corp - "Dragon Age", "Jade Empire" and Core Technologies

Warthog Games - "Battlestar Galactica"

Infogrames - "Loons, The Fight For Fame"

I have extensive production knowledge in the following software:

Unreal Engine 4 & 5 (Nanite, Lumen, Niagara)

Unity 3D (URP, HDRP, Shader Graph, VFX Graph, C#)

Houdini & Houdini Engine

Maya, Python, Maya’s Python API and PyQT/PySide

3D Studio Max and MaxScript

Cinema 4D

C# and .Net

After Effects

Photoshop

Substance Painter & Designer

Perforce

Shotgun / FTrack / Jira

I have a solid functional knowledge of the following:

Nuke

ZBrush

3D Coat

I pride myself on being a Technical Generalist and strong team leader. You can find more info about me here:

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