Claire Aran

Claire Aran has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the art and entertainment industry. Claire started their career as a Freelance 3D General Artist, specializing in optimization for desktop-to-mobile games and experiences. Claire has also been involved in VR work since 2012.

Claire later joined Reel FX as a CG Generalist and worked there from August 2012 to May 2018. During their time at Reel FX, they also briefly served as a Lighter from June to August 2012.

Claire then moved on to Flight School, where they took on the role of 3D Artist Lead from April 2017 to May 2018.

In 2018, Claire joined ForwardXP and served as an Art Director from May 2018 to April 2020. Claire later became a Technical Art Director at the same company.

Prior to their career in the art and entertainment industry, Claire gained customer service experience at O'Bannon's Taphouse, where they started as a "door-guy" and eventually became a bartender. Additionally, they worked as an Assistant Manager at GameStop from 2003 to 2006.

Claire Aran obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 3D modeling and Animation from The Art Institute of Dallas. Claire also pursued a BFA in Media Arts & Animation from The Art Institutes, which they completed in 2012.