Omar Espinosa Rojas

Lead Technical Artist at UNSEEN Inc.

Omar Espinosa Rojas has a diverse range of work experience in the field of technical art and game design. Omar is currently working as a Senior Technical Artist at UNSEEN Inc. since July 2022. Previously, they worked as a Technical Artist at Capcom from April 2021 to July 2022. Prior to that, they served as a CG Director at Kodansha VR Lab, Ltd. from April 2019 to March 2021. Omar also worked as Chief Technology Officer at Wabisabi Design, Inc. from April 2018 to March 2019. From April 2016 to March 2018, they held the position of Lead Look Dev Artist at Polygon Pictures.

Before these roles, Omar worked as a Compositing Artist - Freelance at MPC from April 2014 to March 2016, where they contributed to various TV spots using Nuke and Maya as primary tools. Omar also worked as an FX TD / Development at Toneplus Animation Studios from April 2015 to December 2015. Earlier, they gained experience as a Technical Artist at The Wire Room from May 2013 to April 2015, working on international projects involving Trials FUSION/Frontier game cinematic, HELI feature film, and TV ads, collaborating with clients such as The Pokemon Company and Nestea.

Additionally, Omar has showcased their skills as a Graphics Engineer / CG Wizard through their freelance work from November 2012 to April 2015.

In their role at Visionaria from October 2014 to April 2015, Omar worked as a Game Designer, responsible for designing the game world and mechanics, overseeing the production pipeline, and translating educational concepts into enjoyable gaming experiences using Unity3D.

Throughout their career, Omar has demonstrated proficiency in technical art, game design, CG development, compositing, and visual effects. Omar is skilled in various software tools such as Nuke, Maya, and Unity3D. Omar has proven their ability to meet tight deadlines, solve gameplay bottlenecks, and balance overall gameplay pacing. Omar also has experience in asset management, documentation, and pipeline structure implementation.

Omar Espinosa Rojas attended Universidad del Valle de México from 2007 to 2011. During this time, they pursued a degree in Ingeniería en Tecnología Interactiva y Animación Digital, specializing in the field of Computer Graphics.

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Timeline

  • Lead Technical Artist

    March 1, 2024 - present

  • Senior Technical Artist

    July, 2022