CREDITS
TBA NETFLIX FEATURE (pre-production) - Concept Designer: The Embassy VFX (202?)
VOLKSWAGON “Electric Feels Good” - Concept Designer: The Embassy VFX (2023)
SPIDERMAN: ACROSS THE SPIDERVERSE - Visual Development Artist: Sony Pictures Animation (2022)
UNTITLED GAME - Conceptual Designer: Disbelief (2022)
BELL HELICOPTER MISSION SCENARIO INTERACTIVE TABLE EXPERIENCE - Storyboard Artist: 900LBS of Creative (2021)
BELL HELICOPTER SKYPORT INSTALLATION - Concept Designer: 900LBS of Creative (2019)
GTC CEO PRESENTATION - Concept Illustrations: NVIDIA (2018)
UNTITLED GAME - Concept Designer: Rooster Teeth (2018)
CAPITAL ONE - Concept Designer: Carbon VFX (2017)
BORDERLANDS 1-3, DLCs, PRE-SEQUEL - Senior Concept Designer: Gearbox Entertainment (2007-2017)
BATTLEBORN - Concept Designer: Gearbox Entertainment (2016)
VERIZON DROID "Eye" - Concept Designer: McGarry-Bowen (2013)
FREE BIRDS - Concept Designer: Reel FX Animation (2013)
ALIENS: COLONIAL MARINES - Senior Concept Designer: Gearbox Entertainment (2007-2012)
TV COMMERCIAL VFX BID - Concept Designer: George Hull Design, Art Director: George Hull (2009)
THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL - Previz Animator: Persistence of Vision, Director: Scott Derrickson (2007)
UNIQUE - Previz Animator: Persistence of Vision, Director: David Goyer (2007)
TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES "Now Showing" - Visual Development: Exopolis, Inc. (2006)
AREA 51: BLACKSITE - Concept Designer: Midway Games (2006)
TOYOTA TACOMA “Nessie” - Concept Designer: Method Studios (2006)
xXx: STATE OF THE UNION - Concept Designer: Persistence of Vision, Previz Supervisor: David Dozoretz (2005)
AT NIGHT (short film) - Storyboard Artist: Moth Films (2005)
A SCANNER DARKLY - Animator: Warner Independent Pictures, Director: Richard Linklater, (2005)
PIXEL PERFECT - Concept Designer: Reel FX Creative Studios (2004)
HALLOWEENTOWN HIGH - Concept Designer: Reel FX Creative Studios (2004)
G.I. JOE VALOR VS VENOM - Concept Designer: Reel FX Creative Studios (2004)
DAY OF DISASTER - Concept Designer: Reel FX Creative Studios (2004)
ELMORE LEONARD’S "There’s A Coyote In The House" (book) - Illustrator: Reel FX Creative Studios (2004)
CALIFORNIA ADVENTURE PARADE/PARK - Concept Designer: Reel FX Creative Studios (2003)
G.I. JOE SPYTROOPS - Concept Designer: Reel FX Creative Studios (2003)
SAVING JESSICA LYNCH - Concept Designer / Matte Painter: Reel FX Creative Studios (2003)
JOHN F. KENNEDY MEMORIAL PARK & STATUE: Design and Asset Manager (defunct) (2003)
ZAFARI - Concept Designer: Persistence of Vision, Director: David Dozoretz (2002)
RKS DESIGN, INC. - Product Designer (2001)
CREATIVE CAPERS ENTERTAINMENT - 3D Artist / Storyboard Artist (1995, 2001)
PUBLICATION
TRAVERSE - Project Manager / Editor / Illustrator: Design Studio Press (2021)
NUTHIN’ BUT MECH 4 - Co-Project Manager / Editor: Design Studio Press (2018)
NUTHIN’ BUT MECH 3 - Project Manager / Editor / Illustrator: Design Studio Press (2015)
WOOSH! - Designer / Art Director: Design Studio Press (2015)
NUTHIN’ BUT MECH 2 - Project Manager / Illustrator: Design Studio Press (2014)
NUTHIN’ BUT MECH - Project Manager / Illustrator: Design Studio Press (2012)
BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO SKETCHING: ROBOTS, VEHICLES, & SCI-FI CONCEPTS - Tutorials: 3D Total (2019)
VFX VOICE PROFILE V-ART, VOL. 1, NO. 3, P.108: Visual Effects Society (2017) [link]
THE SILVER CORD: SPECIAL THANKS (2015)
SOFA SPACESHIPS HAVE LIFT-OFF: Imagine FX Magazine (October 2015)
CONCEPT A SCI-FI VEHICLES USING MISCHIEF: Imagine FX Magazine (September 2015)
UNEARTHING MECH ART SECRETS: Imagine FX Magazine (May 2013)
CINEFEX ARCHIVES iPAD APP - Digital Artist: New Scribbler (2013-2014) [link]
CONSTRUCTING AN ICON: Game Informer Magazine (2010)
PROFILE: 2D Artist Magazine (March 2007)
DLP: THE POWER OF PICTURE - Illustrator: Reel FX Creative Studios (2004) [link]
MENTION
SECTOR 7: AND OTHER MERZ - mention: Neil Campbell Ross [link]
PROFILE: The Spaceshipper [link]
JOE JOHNSTON - NUTHIN’ BUT MECH 1 CALL OUT: lwoodesign.com [link]
IS THIS HEAVEN? - Special Thanks: Marauder Film, Director: Bastiaan Koch [link]
STAR WARS CONCEPT ART AND ILLUSTRATIONS - Concept Art World
SUPER COOL STAR WARS ART TO AWAKEN YOUR SENSES - CNET
GORT WAS ALMOST A SYLON CENTURION - i09
BORDERLANDS 2: DOES CLAPTRAP DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? - Venture Beat [link]
MAKING GAMING’S MOST OBNOXIOUS ROBOT - The Verge [link]
BORDERLANDS: 12 HIDDEN FACTS ABOUT CLAPTRAP YOU NEVER KNEW, MINION - The Gamer [link]
BEHIND BORDERLANDS’ 11TH-HOUR STYLE CHANGE - Gamespot [link]
A GUIDED TOUR OF BORDERLANDS 2 CONCEPT ART - GameInformer [link]
INTERVIEW: THE BORDERLANDS 2 TEAM TALKS CLAPTRAP - Complex [link]
EDUCATION / ACHIEVEMENTS
MFA, ANIMATION - University of Texas at Dallas (2024)
BA, VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS - University of Texas at Dallas (2020)
MECHS AND ROBOTS ENTERTAINMENT DESIGN - Instructor: ArtCenter College of Design (2020-2022)
LECTURER - University of Texas at Dallas (2006-2007)
INDUSTRY GIANTS - Guest Speaker (2015)
ART BYTES "Previsualization" - Guest Speaker: Dallas Museum of Art (2009)
THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS - Proselytizing and Service Mission (1998-2000)