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Christopher Hobbs
3D Artist
Clermont, United States

Summary

Christopher Hobbs
Phone: 908.204.6136
Email: Chris@Mooseneffect.com

VIDEO GAME CREDITS
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Sword Coast Legends
Istaria: Chronicles of the Gifted

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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N-SPACE, ORLANDO, FL 2015 – 2016
QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTER (2015 – 2016)
 PC and Console tester for Sword Coast Legends
 Conducted daily Smoke tests for dissemination to testing partners
 Worked with outsource partners to coordinate off site testing including the creation of test case materials
 Helped maintain a JIRA database for the QA team by assigning bugs to both the development teams, checking for duplicates, and tracking external bug submissions
 Offered customer service and technical support for Sword Coast Legends, including assisting with forums and Steam
 Designed pages in Confluence to keep both the QA and Dev team better organized

VIRTRIUM LLC, 2013 – 2015
GENERAL 3D ARTIST (2013 – 2015)
 Worked on new seasonal content to be added to the game
 Recreated and reworked hundreds of old models for future upgrades
 Generated New textures for new and old models
 Created concepts and created epic weapon endgame models
 Created new shaders using custom engine languages

Cypress Inheritance LLC, 2013 – 2013
VFX Artist (2013-2013)
 Created concepts and Generated New VFX for Cypress Inheritance
 Reworked existing VFX to better fit the game flow
 Worked with other artists to improve texture quality of game objects

United States Army, 2004-2009
Counterintelligence Agent (2004-2009)
 Conducted detailed surveys and investigations to detect and identify, inconsistencies in data flow and usage. Categorized these issues and assessed their importance for reporting.
 Handled network Security updates and encryption
 Managed a group of up to 12 employees
 Worked with Domestic and International law enforcement and government agencies
 Designed and organized group training sessions ranging in size from 1 to 12,000

EDUCATION
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B.S. In Computer Science/ Game Art – Full Sail University, Winter Park, FL
US Army Counterintelligence School – Fort Huachuca, Sierra Vista, AZ

Software proficiency

3ds Max
3ds Max
Maya
Maya
Photoshop
Photoshop
Marmoset Toolbag
Marmoset Toolbag
ZBrush
ZBrush
3DCoat
3DCoat

Productions

    • Video Game
      Istaria: Chronicles of the Gifted
    • Year
      2001
    • Role
      3D Artist / Texture Artist/ Rigger
    • Company
      Virtrium LLC
    • Video Game
      Sword Coast Legends
    • Year
      2015
    • Role
      Embeded Development QA Tester
    • Company
      N-Space

Experience

  • QA Tester at N-Space
    Orlando
    April 2015 - March 2016