James Rock

James Rock has a range of work experience in the field of digital art and animation. James started their career as a freelance animator and motion graphics designer at VERIFY TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, where they created 2D character rigs, props, and motion graphic effects. James also worked on a project with StoryToys, adapting a popular book title into a 3D TV story and creating design deliverables to meet client requirements.

James then transitioned to working as a 3D artist at various companies such as EGG Post Production and zink films. At these companies, they were responsible for character design, asset modeling, rigging, and animation. James worked on projects involving the development of a company 3D ident and animating a fly character in a live-action film.

In 2016, James joined RJDM Ltd as a 3D generalist and digital artist, where their role involved 2D character designs adapted for 3D production, storyboarding, 3D modeling of characters and environments, and creating UVs for texturing. James continued this role until 2017.

After that, James had a brief experience as a guest 3D lecturer at De Montfort University. James then joined Outplay Entertainment Ltd as a 3D marketing artist in 2018, where they worked until 2022. During this time, they specialized in marketing artwork for games.

Currently, James is working at Pixion Games as a senior marketing artist, a position they have held since 2022. This summarizes James Rock's work experience in the digital art and animation industry.

James Rock obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects from Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology, where they studied from 2005 to 2009. James then pursued a Master of Arts degree in 3D Computer Animation at Bournemouth University from 2013 to 2014. James also holds a certification of Master of Arts with Merit in 3D computer animation, but further details about the institution and the year obtained are not provided.