The event features an artist panel for 3D environment artists Joy Lea (EA DICE), Helder Pinto (Blizzard), and Martin Teichmann (Naughty Dog). Each of the artists will be sharing their own tips and techniques for those looking to break into the video game industry. 

According to the Gnomon School itself, there will be a special feature for fans of Naughty Dog:

The event is free, but just make sure that you RSVP by following this link. Seating is first-come-first-served.

There will be a Q&A session at the end, where you will be able to meet speakers in person. But for those of you who can’t make it, here’s a little about the panelists:

 

Joy Lea

3D Artist at EA DICE

Joy Lea is a 3D Artist that has worked on a multitude of titles, from AAA to indie. Currently, she’s at DICE LA working on the award-winning Battlefield series. She most previously worked with ThreeOneZero on ADR1FT, releasing on the Oculus Rift. Her varied experience in working on a wide range of quality titles gives her a unique outlook on art and the video game industry.

 

Helder Pinto

3D Artist at Blizzard Entertainment

Helder Pinto is a 3D Artist originally from Portugal who specializes in 3D and environment art, with nine years of professional experience in the video game industry. Though he started out doing level design work for mods on Half-Life and Max Payne, he has most recently worked on Overwatch, Blizzard Entertainment’s newest multiplayer FPS game.

Check out more of his work here.

 

Martin Teichmann

Environment Modeler at Naughty Dog

 Martin Teichmann is an Environment Modeler at Naughty Dog, originally from Germany. He previously worked at Deck13 Interactive, Crytek, and later moved to London to work on Rocksteady Studios’ Batman: Arkham Knight. Martin moved to Santa Monica in in early 2015 to join Naughty Dog, where he has been working on Uncharted 4.

Check out more of his work here.

 

This is an exciting networking opportunity you will not want to miss!

Schedule:

7:30 pm – 8:10 pm: Joy Lea, 3D Artist at EA DICE 8:10 pm – 8:50 pm: Helder Pinto, 3D Artist at Blizzard Entertainment 8:50 pm – 9:30 pm: Martin Teichmann, Environment Modeler at Naughty Dog 9:30 pm – 10:00 pm: Audience Questions

Location:

Gnomon Campus

Gnomon School of Visual Effects, Games + Animation1015 N. Cahuenga Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90038

The event will also be featured on Gnomon’s Livestream channel for those who can’t make it in person. Click here to watch the stream.