Avery Buffington
3D Generalist & Visual Development Artist
Projects
LEAD VISUAL DEVELOPMENT ARTIST,
SURFACING TECHNICAL DIRECTOR,
LEAD CHARACTER ARTIST,
LEAD LIGHTING ARTIST
For my Senior Thesis Production animated short I created early character sketches, official character model sheets, and key illustrations for sets and environments, and storyboarded animatic sequences. I am working with a team of 6 peers in my class year to produce a short film.
Leaving Colorful Colorado Short Film
STORYBOARDING, BACKGROUND ILLUSTRATOR, SOUND MIXER
Short film loosely based on my experience moving from Denver to Los Angeles. Storyboards, background design, editing, and sound design all done by myself on this independent project made as my Storytelling for Digital Art class final project.
VISUAL DEVELOPMENT ARTIST, CHARACTER ARTIST
I was recruited to a second senior thesis team to work as Lead Visual Development Artist on the project and provide concept art for sets, environments, and props, as well as brief work on character models.
ASSET MODELER &
SURFACING ARTIST
Group project where I worked with a team to model the Diagon Alley street set. I worked on creating prop assets for in the shop windows and and exterior facade detailing.
Individual project where I surfaced and lit the Ollivander's Wand Shop in Adobe Substance Painter and rendered in Arnold.