Marco Menco drummer Location: Vancouver, Canada Language(s):
English, Italian Member Since: April 2005 Last Updated: 18 June 2008 Portfolio Views: 177805 Chosen as Favorite: 170
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RESUME Marco Menco - 3D Character Artist
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Marco Menco
e-mail: drummermenco@yahoo.it
website: http://drummer.cgsociety.org/gallery/
http://imdb.com/name/nm2822459/
http://www.linkedin.com/in/marcomenco
[ PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY ]
Skilled, experienced and versatile 3D professional with nearly 4 years of combined experience using traditional and digital media.
Worked as a staff artist and as an indipendent illustrator. Background in the digital/traditional arts including character design, rapid prototyping, 3d modeler for a real time Italian museum, 3D architectural animation and 3D modeler for a short movie, 3D historical atlas illustrator and traditional clay sculptor. Self motivated, creative, adapts quickly to new solutions and works well under pressure. Seeks professional opportunities in video games and in the special effects industry.
[ PROFESSIONAL AREAS OF EXPERTISE ]
- Digital and traditional 3D character modeling
- Realistic texturing and rendering
- Human and "un-human" anatomical knowledge
- 3D illustration
- Softimage|XSI - Maya - Zbrush - Mudbox - Silo - Modo - Photoshop - Illustrator - Flash - Premiere - After Affect Windows XP - MAC OS - Linux - Matel Ray - Renderman/3DeLight.
[ WORK HISTORY ]
- 3D Modeler at Image Engine, Vancouver BC - http://www.image-engine.com/
- 3D Modeler for Stefano Scozzese - http://www.scozzese.com/
- 3D modeler for Saizen Media Studios - http://www.saizenmedia.com/
- 3D Illustrations for Sol90 s.l. for Ancestor Project Atlas, Buenos Aires – www.sol90.com
- 3D modeler and animator for "I-Mode Visions" short movies contest – www.accademiabellearti.com/macerata
- Substitute teacer and assistant professor to Computer Graphic 3D at Centro Sperimentale di Design Poliarte, Ancona – www.centrodesign.it
- 3D modeler and animator at Arowana Studio – www.arowanastudio.com
- 3D modeler for rapid prototyping at Prosilas s.r.l. – www.prosilas.com
- 2D graphic at Mr Print – www.misterprint.it
- 2D graphic at Empix Multimedia – www.empix.it
[ AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS ]
- others in the same websites...
- Invited Artist by Timur “Taron“ Baysal with "Not Always Proud" in Ballistic D'Artiste : Character Modeling 2
- Interview in CGWolrld Magazine
- Interview in http://www.3dm3.com/forum/articles.php?action=viewarticle&artid=83
- Feature Gallery with "Smoking Creature" - www.zbrushcentral.com
- Cover Book on CGArena Magazine with "Smoking Creature" - http://www.cgarena.com/freestuff/ezine/dec06_issue.html
- "Making of"on 3Dcreative Magazine with "Smoking Creature" - http://www.3dcreativemag.com/
- 3Dtotal Excellence Award with "Smoking Creature" - www.3dtotal.com
- Feature Daily Deviation with "Not Always Proud" - www.deviantart.com
- Feature 3D Artist with "Dante Alighieri" - www.raph.com
- 3DTotal Excellence Award with "Dante Alighieri" - www.3dtotal.com
- Amazing CG Award with "Dante Alighieri" - www.3dm3.com
- Award with "senza titolo", 3D animation in short movies contest "I-Mode Vision" - www.accademiabellearti.com/macerata
- Feature Gallery with "Dante Alighieri" , "Bubbit" , "Snake Man" - www.xsibase.com
- Feature Gallery with "Men at Work" - www.zbrushcentral.com
- Feature Gallery with "Dante Alighieri" - www.treddi.com
- Feature Gallery with "Dante Alighieri" , "Bubbit" , "Snake Man" , "Killer Boxer" - www.deathfall.com
- Feature Gallery with "Not Always Proud" - www.laborganika.com
- Editor's Pick with "Dante Alighieri" - www.altairmodels.com
[ EDUCATION ]
- Bachelor of Arts in March 2007 with thesis in "Film Directing : Study and Design for a cinematographic trasposition of the first Chapter of the Dante's Inferno" at the Accademy of Fine Arts of Macerata, Italy.
- Scientific Diploma at "Galileo Glalilei" Scientific Liceum at Macerata in 2002
- Attended and completed a private course of Comics Design in 2001
[ AVAILABILITY ]
For both full time and part time jobs as of April 2007.
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Marco Menco - drummermenco@yahoo.it