Chris Kuhner

Lead Character Artist at Gearbox Software

Chris Kuhner has a diverse work experience in the field of character art and animation. Chris is currently working at Gearbox Entertainment as the Lead Character Artist since October 2021. Prior to that, they worked at Hi-Rez Studios as a Senior Character Artist from August 2018 to May 2021 and as a Character Artist from March 2015 to August 2018. Chris also worked at Marxent Labs as a 3D Modeler & Animator from February 2014 to March 2015 and at Animal VFX as a Freelance 3D Artist from October 2013 to January 2014. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Freelance Animator at Walking Thumbs from August 2012 to January 2013 and as a Caricature Artist at Freelance from June 2009 to June 2012. Chris also had freelance roles at Animal VFX as a 2D/3D Artist from January 2012 to March 2012 and at Rob Rogers as a 2D Animator from October 2011 to January 2012. Additionally, they worked as an Art Teacher at Color Me Mine from June 2011 to August 2011 and as a Tutor at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh from March 2010 to March 2011.

Chris Kuhner obtained a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Media Arts & Animation from The Art Institutes between 2008 and 2011.

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Previous companies

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Timeline

  • Lead Character Artist

    October, 2021 - present

  • Senior Character Artist

    June, 2021