Kip Carbone

Kip Carbone is an accomplished Lead Environment Artist with extensive experience in the gaming industry, currently leading environment artistry at Escape Velocity Entertainment since 2024. Previously, Kip held similar leadership roles at Raven Software and served as Art Director at Stray Bombay Company. A skilled professional, Kip contributed significantly at Cold Iron and Armature Studio, focusing on workflow, PBR pipeline architecture, and mentorship. Kip's portfolio includes work on notable projects such as Recore, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, and Metroid Prime III: Corruption. Kip began the career as an Environment Artist at companies like Trion World Network and Bottlerocket Entertainment, having also served as a Lighting Technical Director for the Academy Award-nominated film, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. Kip holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Computer Animation from Ringling College of Art and Design.