​​BA Sparks / BIO

Game-Art-Design

 

Barton "BA" Sparks

| 360-274-6350 | 

Altimaangel@hotmail.com

Digital / 3D Artist / Character Modeler

 

                                                                                     

________________________________________________________SKILLS

 

 

• 3D Studio Max

• Maya

• Substance Painter

• Photoshop CC

• Zbrush

• Character Modeling Hi-poly / Low -poly

• Texture Artist

• Animation

• Rigging

• Environmental Artist

• Teamwork

• Adobe Flash

• ActionScript

• Communication Skills

• Unity Engine

• Unreal Engine

• Microsoft Office

 

 

________________________________________________________________EXPERIENCE

 

Concept Artist / 3D Artist                                 Takamo Universe, Kgruppe LLC     2014-Current

Duties:  Contract Artist and 3D polygon modeling for the Takamo Universe. Specifically creation of a cybernetic alien race and starship design.

                                               

Freelance Digital Artist                                                                                        2010-Current

Duties:  Anything and everything related to Digital Art working on a contractual basis to meet the client’s needs.

 

External Playtester                                           Privateer Press Inc.                     2008-2010

Duties:  Playtesting of Privateer Press Warmachine and Hordes product lines which includes extensive documentation and analysis of gameplay mechanics.

 

________________________________________________________________EDUCATION

 

Bachelors in Science: Game Art & Design           Art Institute of Pittsburg               Graduated: October 2015