Rowan Tidwell

Rowan Tidwell is a skilled Tech Artist with extensive experience in the gaming industry. Currently employed at Crystal Dynamics since August 2021, Rowan has progressed from Tech Artist I to Tech Artist 2. Prior experience includes a contract position as a Technical Artist at Hardsuit Labs, focusing on a PS4 port, and a role as a Junior Technical Artist. Rowan also completed an internship in Technical Animation, gaining hands-on experience with character assets. Earlier roles include a Mechanical Parts Finisher at 3D Systems Corporation and a Rigger at Bit Toys, where rigging and posing for game toys were key responsibilities. Rowan's foundation in digital art and animation was established at DigiPen Institute of Technology, culminating in a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Further early education was completed at Bellevue College through the Running Start program.