an early rendering of the caverns of life on the camera path before animation and post production
Voyage of the Fathom Wanderer is a suspended theater attraction similar to Disney World’s Animal Kingdom ride, Avatar: Flight of Passage. VFW was created in Maya using Redshift to render
I was responsible for:
- Ingesting purchased asset packs and assets from the studio vault.
- Optimizing assets for use in Maya with proxy models and proxy shaders for the rendering farm.
- Modeling and sculpting a variety of assets for kitbash and/or set dressing in Kilgore's Vehicle Bay, Katopia City and the surrounding environment, and The Caverns of Life.
- Texturing and retexturing a variety of assets such as coral asset packs.
- Coral and rock layout using Maya’s MASH tool in the Katopia City surrounding environment and The Caverns of Life environment.
- Texturing of the Preshow Wall (area surrounding the media)
- Creating baked cards of assets such as corals, rocks, and the EcoSpheres for optimized rendering.
Caverns of Life - I was responsible for modeling and texturing coral platforms, retexturing corals, and layout of coral and rock assets using MASH
Caverns of Life 2
Caverns of Life 3
Caverns of Life 4
Caverns of Life 5
Caverns of Life 6
Caverns of Life 7
Kilgore's Vehicle Bay. I was responsible for creating a bunch of the small kitbash/set dress assets such as the standing lamp, ship charging plug, ship standing arms, ladder, generator, and more
Preshow Background - textured in Substance Painter
Kilgores Vehicle Bay side render
Small drone Model that flies around Katopia city - modeled in Maya and textured in Substance Painter
Bioluminescent Cliff Mushroom Variation 01 - sculpted in ZBrush and textured in Substance Painter
Alien Seahorse Statue sculpted in ZBrush - texturing using tiling textures
Bioluminescent Cliff Mushroom Variation 02 - sculpted in ZBrush and textured in Substance Painter
Bioluminescent Cliff Mushroom Variation 03 - sculpted in ZBrush and textured in Substance Painter
Katopia City Surrounding Environment 1
Katopia City Surrounding Environment 2
Katopia City
Katopia City Gardens - I was responsible for coral planter layout, modeling and layout of the pillars, statues, clam lights, and orb lanterns
