Oliver Thurston

Oliver Thurston began their work experience in 2012 as a 3D Environment Artist at FOAM digital, where they created models and worked on set dressing and environments for a film. Oliver utilized tools such as 3Ds Max, Mudbox, Photoshop, ZBrush, Crazybump, Softimage, and the Arnold Render Engine. In 2014, Oliver joined Alpaca Games as a 3D Modeler and Animator, where they contributed to the development of a game in ThreeJs based on cryptocurrency and subterfuge. Oliver created animations for cut scenes and gameplay and designed environments. Oliver used 3Ds Max and Max Biped for this role. Later, in 2014, they joined Testology Ltd as a QA Technician and later became the QA Lead in 2015, where they oversaw quality assurance activities. In 2018, Oliver joined Bossa Studios as a QA Tester and remained in this role until 2022. Most recently, in 2022, they joined Bossa Games as a Junior Designer.

Oliver Thurston began their education at City of Bath College in 2009, where they pursued an Advanced Diploma in Creative and Media. Oliver completed this program in 2011. Subsequently, they enrolled at the University of Portsmouth in 2011 and obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Animation in 2014.