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DANIEL ROJAS

Matte Painter - Environment Concept Artist
Cali

Summary

Dynamic Concept Artist with 3 Years of Experience as a Concept artist and 3 years of experience as a Matte Painter | Proficient in Photoshop, Blender, Nuke, Keyshot, 3D Coat | Concept Art Graduate 2017 | Eager to Bring Creative Vision and Expertise to Your Team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Freelance Matte Painter

Ollin VFX
02.2024 - 07.2025
  • Delivered high-fidelity historical environment reconstructions for a pivotal 1985 Mexico earthquake production, demonstrating meticulous detail and realism in matte painting.
  • Employed advanced 3D techniques in Blender for the creation of authentic-looking rubble and destruction.
  • Provided effective solutions for design challenges in various shots, ensuring seamless integration of digital elements.

Digital Matte Painter

Mavericks VFX
12.2022 - 09.2023
  • Expert Digital Matte Painter with a proven track record in crafting immersive environments.
  • Proficient in resolving complex design challenges to elevate visual storytelling.
  • Skilled in transforming shots through seamless integration of digital components into diverse scenes.
  • Specialized in designing enthralling landscapes, adept in Western, dystopian, and contemporary themes.
  • Portfolio includes contributions to high-profile projects: '1923 a Yellowstone Story', 'Priscilla Movie', 'Chief of War Movie', 'Fallout TV Show', and 'Fargo Season 5'.

Key Artist/Matte Painter

MPC Film
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Expert Key Artist and Digital Matte Painter with a proven track record in creative problem-solving and seamless integration of digital elements.
  • Notable contributions to blockbuster projects including 'Transformers: Rise of the Beast' and 'Spaceman'.


Environment Concept Artist

Eleventh Hour Games
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Accomplished Environment Concept Artist with a demonstrated history of creating engaging video game loading screens.
  • Key contributor to the acclaimed 'Last Epoch', excelling in the visualization and design of enthralling game environments for enhanced player exploration.

Concept Artist

Undying Games
01.2018 - 12.2021
  • Spearheaded the design and development of immersive scenarios and captivating worlds for enhanced player experience.
  • Excelled in storytelling through visual art, enriching game narratives and character arcs.
  • Specialized in creating impactful key art and engaging loading screens to captivate audiences.
  • Contributed significantly to the acclaimed game 'Ethereal Clash and Soul', elevating its visual appeal and market success.

Education

Concept Artist -

Libel Studios

CG Preceptor - undefined

Digimate Masterclass

No Degree - Concept Art And Matte Paint For Cinema

CGMA
United States
05.2001 -

Skills

  • Photoshop
  • Blender
  • Nuke
  • Keyshot
  • 3d Coat
  • Maya

LINKS

  • Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/danrod
  • LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-rojas-a70886113/

Timeline

Freelance Matte Painter

Ollin VFX
02.2024 - 07.2025

Digital Matte Painter

Mavericks VFX
12.2022 - 09.2023

Environment Concept Artist

Eleventh Hour Games
08.2022 - 12.2022

Key Artist/Matte Painter

MPC Film
01.2022 - 11.2022

Concept Artist

Undying Games
01.2018 - 12.2021

No Degree - Concept Art And Matte Paint For Cinema

CGMA
05.2001 -

CG Preceptor - undefined

Digimate Masterclass

Concept Artist -

Libel Studios
DANIEL ROJASMatte Painter - Environment Concept Artist