Christopher Linington
Christopher Linington
Senior Environment Artist at Maze Theory
South West, United Kingdom

Summary

Christopher is a Senior 3D Artist with over 12 years of industry experience, who has successfully released a large number of exciting and immersive apps, games and experiences on most major platforms, including: AR/MR/VR, Consoles, PC and Mobile/Tablet. He has a proven ability to create real-time content that looks great - and performs well - in various visual styles and art directions. His extensive background in Art and Technical Art roles has seen his work cover: Low poly 3D modeling, high poly sculpting, UV mapping, PBR texturing, shader and material creation, lighting, world building, post process, profiling, optimisation, look development and much more. Christopher also has a strong passion for knowledge sharing and has taught several 3D art and game development workshops to University students.

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Skills

3D ModelingSculptingUV MappingPBR TexturingShadersMaterialsLightingLook DevelopmentEnvironment DesignWorld BuildingPost ProcessProfilingOptimisationR&DMentoring

Software proficiency

3ds Max
3ds Max
Marmoset Toolbag
Marmoset Toolbag
Maya
Maya
Photoshop
Photoshop
SpeedTree
SpeedTree
Substance 3D Designer
Substance 3D Designer
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
Unity
Unity
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
ZBrush
ZBrush

Productions

    • Video Game
      FitXR
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Senior 3D Artist -
    • Company
      FitXR
    • Video Game
      Train Sim World
    • Year
      2018
    • Role
      Artist -
    • Company
      Dovetail Games
    • Video Game
      Train Sim World: CSX Heavy Haul
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Artist -
    • Company
      Dovetail Games
    • Video Game
      Train Simulator
    • Year
      2016
    • Role
      Artist -
    • Company
      Dovetail Games

Experience

  • Senior Environment Artist at Maze Theory
    August 2024 - Present

  • Senior 3D Artist at FitXR
    March 2023 - August 2024

  • Real-Time Artist at Dimension Studio
    May 2022 - March 2023

  • Senior Artist at Mesmerise
    February 2021 - May 2022

  • Visiting Lecturer/Guest Speaker at Canterbury Christ Church University
    November 2014 - October 2021

  • Artist at Mesmerise
    July 2020 - January 2021

  • 3D & Technical Artist at All Seeing Eye
    August 2018 - July 2020

  • Artist at Dovetail Games
    July 2014 - August 2018

  • Junior 3D Artist at Dovetail Games
    May 2013 - July 2014

  • Freelance 3D Artist at Play Nicely Ltd
    February 2013 - March 2013

  • 3D Artist Intern at Golden Wolf
    December 2012 - January 2013