Chris Ebeling

Co-founder at Virtually Human

Chris Ebeling has a diverse work experience in the creative industry. Chris is currently serving as the Chief Creative Officer (CCO) at Behaviol since May 2023. Prior to this, they worked as the Director at Beyond Horizons ApS starting from June 2022.

From December 2019 to May 2023, Chris was the Co-Founder and Creative Director at Virtually Human. In their role, they oversaw and managed the creative output of the company, recruited and managed creative teams, and worked closely with clients, directors, and producers to interpret client briefs creatively. Chris also reviewed all work produced by artists and co-managed the schedule, budget, and final output of projects. Additionally, they directed and developed in-house intellectual properties.

From 2019, Chris served as a board member on Unity Technologies' Global Educational Advisory Board, providing guidance and feedback on strategic decisions for Unity Education's vision.

Chris also worked as the Creative Lead at UTS Animal Logic Academy from November 2016 to December 2019. In this role, they built and established a consistent industry workflow and culture, led the studio practice, developed postgraduate course curriculum, mentored and developed the creative practice of the cohort, and stayed up to date on emerging technologies, particularly in the VR and AR space.

Chris held the position of Creative Director at pic4 from January 2015 to December 2017. Their responsibilities included recruiting and managing creative teams, interpreting client briefs, and reviewing work produced by artists.

Chris also has experience as a Lead Animator at PlayWood Games from November 2015 to June 2017, where they managed and created in-game animations for Wartile. Chris served as the Lead Animator at Iloura from August 2016 to November 2016, leading the animation team and developing effective in-house workflows.

Additionally, Chris worked as a Senior Character Animator at Animal Logic from July 2015 to August 2016 and as an Animation Lecturer at Design Centre Enmore from April 2013 to December 2015.

Chris Ebeling's education history is as follows:

In 2006-2007, Chris attended Design Centre 3D Enmore, where they pursued a CertIV degree in 3D & Animation.

Additionally, Chris has obtained a Cert IV in Teaching & Assesment, but the specific school and dates are unknown.

Chris also attended Gentofte HF in Denmark and Rygaards, but the degree names and field of study are not provided.

In terms of additional certifications, Chris obtained the Unreal Fellowship: World Building from Unreal Engine in February 2023. It is also mentioned that they have a certification in 3D Animation, but details about the institution and completion date are not provided.

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  • Co-founder

    December, 2019 - present

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