Jie Lian has a diverse work experience in the field of animation and 3D modeling. They started their career in 2007 as a Classroom Teacher at Melrose Primary Schools. In 2012, they worked as a Freelance 3D/Digital Artist. Then, Jie Lian worked at the Comic Legal Defense Fund as a 3D Producer, where they focused on environmental modeling and character work. In 2012, they also served as an Assistant Creative Director at Vizart, responsible for new company concepts, 3D modeling, and digital matte painting. Jie Lian briefly worked at The System Within as a Lead Character Artist in 2013. From 2013 to the present, Jie Lian has been associated with Kaon Interactive, initially as a 3D Production Associate and later progressing to the roles of Lead 3D Animator, Manager of 3D Modeling and Animation, and currently, as the Director of Modeling and Animation. Their responsibilities at Kaon Interactive include mentoring the animation team, overseeing growth and continuous development, maintaining aesthetic vision, and creating strategic future roadmaps.
Jie Lian obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Media Arts & Animation from The New England Institute of Art between 2008 and 2012.
January, 2021 - present
January, 2018
May, 2015
May, 2013
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