Joseph S. Langmuir

3D Graphic Artist

joelangmuir@gmail.com | West Hollywood, CA | 617.510.1529 | jlangmuir.com

 

Specialties in lighting, surfacing and rendering. Knowledgeable in physically based lighting and rendering techniques as well as cartoon/stylized renders. Has experience within a studio pipeline system as well as taking the lead and managing projects/clips. Studied Film and Cinematography along with 3D graphics. General knowledge of scripting syntax like MEL, RSL and HTML. Artistically known for creative ideas and a steadfast love for the art of storytelling.

Immediate career goals: To work in the lighting/shading/rendering end of the film/commercial production pipeline.

Long term goals: To write and direct my own short films. Tell my tales and emotionally move audiences with memorable and relatable stories. It is my purpose.

 

Work Experience:

 

CG Generalist at Baked Goods Productions

October 2008 – Present (Freelance)

· Primarily 3D specialist, creating visual effects for commercials, music videos and film. 

· Software used:  Maya 2008, Renderman, Mental Ray, Vue XStream 7, Zbrush 3.1, Photoshop, Nuke, Python, MicroDEM

·Credits:  Miley Cyrus – “The Climb”, Mark Ecko – Frank Mir commercial, Guns and Roses – “Chinese Democracy”

 

3D Generalist at Crazybridge Studios

March 2007 – October 2008

·Jack of all trades on projects for network television and films.  Job duties usually held me responsible for animations from start to finished render. 

·Software used:  Maya 2008, Mental Ray, Photoshop, After Effects, Zbrush, Crazybump

·Credits: Modern Marvels, Battle 360, LA Forensics , Cities of the Underworld, Stalking Jihad, Living Large in Little Tokyo, Machines of Malice

 

3D Animation Instructor at Montecito Fine Arts School

July 2007 - February 2008

 

Teaching students in the 3D Arts. My job responsibilities include preparing and conducting lectures for students ranging from elementary to high school.

 

Education

Emerson College (Class of 2006)

New Media, 3D Computer Graphics, 2003 – 2006