Julio Alberto López Cruz

Julio Alberto López Cruz has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of game design and art. Julio Alberto started their career in 2006 as a Sculptor-Illustrator at Halfsteak, where they participated in collective exhibitions. From 2008 to 2012, they worked at Enne as a 3D Artist, focusing on character and environment modeling and texturing. Julio Alberto used software like 3D Studio Max, Maya, ZBrush, and Photoshop.

In 2012, Julio joined From The Bench Games as a 3D Artist/Illustrator, specializing in character concept, modeling, and texturing props and environments. Julio Alberto also worked on exporting, setting, and lighting scenes in Unity Engine.

From 2015 to 2016, Julio worked at Fivebits GS as a Senior Game Artist, continuing their work in 3D modeling.

Julio then joined King in 2012, where they held various roles. Julio Alberto started as a Game Artist and gradually progressed to Senior Game Artist, Lead Game Artist, and finally Art Director. Julio Alberto worked at King until 2019 and was responsible for overseeing the artistic direction of game projects.

In 2019, Julio briefly worked as a Freelance Digital Sculptor at Atomic Cartoons before joining Voodoo.io as an Art Director. In 2020, they joined ZAG Entertainment as a Freelance 3D Marketing Artist. Finally, in 2020, Julio joined Supercell as a Game Artist.

Overall, Julio Alberto López Cruz has a comprehensive background in game art and design, with experience in various roles and companies throughout their career.

Julio Alberto López Cruz has a diverse education history. Julio Alberto obtained a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the Universidad de Salamanca from 2005 to 2009. During this time, they also completed an Expert program in 3D Animation from 2007 to 2008 at the same university. After completing their undergraduate studies, Julio pursued a Master's degree in Digital Animation from 2008 to 2009 at the Universidad de Salamanca. Julio Alberto furthered their education in the field of art by pursuing a Doctorate degree in Art History from 2009 to 2010 at the same university. Julio also attended Fisher College in 2010, where they completed a Semi Intensive English Program. In addition to their studies at the university level, they attended the Escuela de artes y oficios de Salamanca, where they completed a Bronze Sculpture Middle Degree from 2009 to 2011. Prior to their university education, Julio completed a Bachelor's degree in Artistic High School from 2003 to 2005 at the same institution.