Gerald Hardin

Gerald Hardin has a solid background in the gaming industry, with their most recent position being at Steel Wool Studios since 2020. Gerald has held various roles at Steel Wool Studios, including Character Artist and Lead Technical Artist. Prior to that, they were self-employed as a 3D Generalist from 2018 to 2020. Gerald also gained experience at Nexon America as an Associate 3D Artist and as a Platform Quality Assurance from 2015 to 2018. Gerald served as the Art Director and Programmer at Ardent Games from 2013 to 2015 and as a 3D Character Artist (contracted) at Goodby Silverstein & Partners during the same time period. Additionally, they worked as a QA Tester at DIGITAL Hearts USA Inc. in 2014 and as a Freelance Character Rigger and Animator for Games at MogoTXT from May to August 2013. Gerald began their career as a 3D Artist at Electrified Games from 2012 to 2013, and also gained experience as a Freelance Environment Artist at the University of Southern California from October 2012 to February 2013. Gerald has demonstrated expertise in various aspects of 3D art and game development throughout their career.

Gerald Hardin began their education at Los Angeles Harbor College in 2001, where they studied liberal arts. Gerald completed their studies in 2003. Later, in 2010, Gerald attended Ex'pression College, where they focused on game art and design. Gerald earned a degree in game art in 2012.