Guru Studio
Christian Tirado is a skilled Character Artist with extensive experience in 3D modeling and sculpting. Currently serving as Lead Modeler and 3D Character Artist at Guru Studio since September 2019, Christian's responsibilities include utilizing Zbrush for character sculpting, retopologizing for production, creating blendshapes, and collaborating with the Art Director and Modeling Supervisor on character designs. Previous roles include 3D Character Artist at Corgi Art House, where Christian focused on high-resolution sculpting and texture work, and a 3D Sculptor position at Disney Consumer Products and Interactive, responsible for character likeness and posing. With a background as a Studio Artist at Full Sail University, Christian has contributed to student learning and has extensive technical skill in the field, supported by a Bachelor's degree in Computer Animation from Full Sail University.
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Guru Studio
Guru Studio is a creative-driven entertainment company and an industry leader in animated storytelling. We are renowned for creating, developing and producing award-winning hit shows that captivate and inspire kids and families all over the world. For over twenty years, our studio has brought to life some of the most recognizable and beloved children’s properties in the world including the smash hit PAW Patrol, True and the Rainbow Kingdom, Pikwik Pack, Big Blue, Justin Time, Ever After High and most recently Mecha Builders, the Sesame Street animated spin-off. Our studio was also a major contributor to the Academy Award nominated animated feature The Breadwinner. At Guru, quality, original thinking, and respect for the artist’s workflow are at the core of our values. We are always looking for passionate and committed talent to join our dynamic and growing team!