Los Angeles, CA · Cinematic & Technical Artist
Real-time cinematics, lighting and the pipeline tools behind them. Fifteen years across the content-creation pipeline and three shipped AAA titles in the Forza franchise.
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Real-time cinematography, authored frame by frame.
01 — Shipped
AAA open-world racer. 6M+ players in launch week.
AAA racing simulator. Best Sports/Racing Game, The Game Awards 2023.
AAA open-world racer. Metacritic 92. Best Sports/Racing Game, The Game Awards 2021.
02 — Selected work
Cinematics, trailers and in-engine capture, authored directly in ForzaTech within real-time performance constraints.
Concept to completion in under a month. Developed independently: direction, locations, scene composition and visual storytelling, with a sound designer capturing the rotary’s unmistakable voice. One idea: a machine lost to fire, returned to the road it was meant to run.
Forza Horizon 6 · 2026Contributed launch collateral alongside the team for Forza Horizon 6’s debut.
Forza Horizon 6 · 2026Turn 10 and Playground aligned in person at the Leamington Spa studio so Horizon 6 stayed true to both studios’ DNA.
Forza Horizon 6 · 2026Led the 2024 Next Gen NASCAR update: real in-engine footage of the Camaro ZL1, Mustang Dark Horse and Camry XSE.
Forza Motorsport · Update 14A seamless hand-off from in-game graphics to the real vehicle. Camera work, lighting and polish for the cross-play livery.
Forza Horizon 5 · 2025Captured live from the Xbox XDK to give a high-level view of the game’s ongoing development.
Forza Motorsport · Update 12Supported on arrival at Turn 10: career mode, multiplayer, 500+ cars on iconic tracks.
Forza Motorsport · 202303 — Pipeline & tools
I build the scripts, standalone apps and workflows that remove friction for art teams, and cut iteration cycles by 50%+.
An HTTP dashboard that connects directly to the game running on console dev kits, sending commands to automate repetitive capture and debugging tasks.
Automates file handling, organization and video encoding from dev-kit image sequences, removing manual steps from every delivery.
Max scripts, Premiere Pro automation, Windows utilities and upgrades to in-house tools, used daily by the cinematics team.
Also at Genies: reusable templates and pipeline tools in Unreal Engine, Marmoset, Nuke and After Effects, plus standalone apps for managing rendering assets.
04 — Demo reels
Look development for 3D social and avatar content at Genies. EXR passes into Nuke, keying, CG integration, roto and 2D/3D tracking.
Explainers, product demos, commercials and social content, designed and animated to brand guidelines.
40+ exclusive videos for Tidal, and 1,000+ videos delivered at MedCircle with a team of three.
Motion UI for Honda and Acura in-vehicle displays, concept-car interfaces and the HANNA AI assistant.
Lighting and compositing for artists across Universal and Warner Music Group, in tandem with riggers, animators and technical artists.
05 — Experience
Playground Games (Microsoft) via RUN Studios · Remote
Building tools and workflows for in-engine capture across the Forza franchise: the Dev Kit Control Dashboard, the Capture Exporter, and 3ds Max and Windows utilities. Support artists debugging tool and game issues alongside Engineering and Production.
Turn 10 Studios (Microsoft) via RUN Studios · Los Angeles
Shipped 80+ in-engine cinematics across 3 AAA Forza releases, authoring camera, lighting and composition in ForzaTech. Designed production tools that cut iteration cycles by 50%+, prototyped new capture techniques, and mentored artists.
Genies · Marina del Rey
High-volume character content in Unreal Engine with PBR workflows. Compositing in Nuke, reusable templates and pipeline tools, and standalone apps for managing rendering assets.
MedCircle · Carlsbad
Led post-production for a team of 3, delivered 1,000+ videos on schedule, and architected storage, backup and archival workflows for 90 TB of media.
Honda R&D Americas · Torrance
Concept-car reveals, brand campaigns and in-vehicle motion UI for Honda and Acura. Photoreal 3D vehicle animation and camera-tracked CG compositing with Maya, Arnold and PFTrack.
S4 Studios · Los Angeles
Photoreal automotive renders in Maya and Redshift, post-production automation, and brand packages for Sony films shipping internationally.
The Beat Box Studio · Hyper.House
Built and lit a green-screen stage, ran concurrent productions, and edited 40+ exclusive videos for Tidal with international productions across Latin America.
06 — Software & skills