Nicholas Lustig

Experience

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  Freelance / Personal

  Jan 2009 - now

  3D Artist / Graphc Designer / Web Designer / Brand Consultant

  Freelance 3D Artist / Graphc Designer / Web Designer / Brand ConsultantSoftware:• Lightwave • Modo • Zbrush • 3ds Max • Cinema 4D • Maya • Adobe Suite • Unity Pro • Unreal 5 • Frostbite • Topogun • xNormal • Nuke • Motion Builder • Wix

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  GameStop

  Nov 2009 - Jun 2012

  Game Advisor

  - Face to face interaction with customers. - Enhancing communication skills, and holding top sales almost every week.

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  Echospawn Studios

  Jan 2012 - now

  Founder

  - Writes and conceptualizes content, leads the art and look development team and formed the QA/Bug database. - Organizes dev teams, meets deadlines, deals with customers/potential clients and controls budgets/social media tasks. - Leads all mobile testing across 20+ devices (Droid, Windows, IOS) for accurate mobile standards and API testing. - Part of several "Services"(freelance) projects that entail VFX, 3D modeling, SFX, music, graphic design and more. - Keynote Projects: Montel Williams • Viatek Products • St. Lucie Mets • Nascar affiliate (Virtual-GT) Show less

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  The DAVE School (Star Wars Droids: The Jawa Adventure)

  Mar 2012 - Jun 2012

  Texture Artist - (3 Month Dave School Project)

  - Team of 30 worked through a full pipeline from Pre-Production to Post-Production.- Team Project: "Star Wars Droids: The Jawa Adventure” http://vimeo.com/44934087- This Animated short was submitted for the FMPTA Crystal Reel Awards, and won 4 awards.- C-3PO and R2-D2 embark on a rollicking adventure when the Jawas hijack an experimental Mon Calamari starship. Enjoy this Star Wars fan film written and directed by Brad Murphy and created in 3 months by the June 2012 graduating class of the Digital Animation and Visual Effects School! Show less

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  Applehead Factory Design Studio

  Oct 2012 - Dec 2012

  3D Artist, Texture Artists, VFX Artist, Animatior - (3 Month Dave School Project)

  - Team of 30 worked through a full pipeline from Pre-Production to Post-Production.- Team Project: 'The Good Lifers' - http://vimeo.com/92232961

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  G2 3D Studios

  Mar 2013 - Aug 2013

  3D Artist - (6 Month Contract)

  A consultancy firm for the development of radical 3D technologies such as Virtual Worlds, 3D Printers, Depth Cameras, Telemetry, Robotics and other related technologies.- Modeled, Textured, & UVed high/low resolution models.

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  Archetype

  Jan 2015 - now

  Founder

  An Esports brand and Multi-Gaming community.

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  Cybis Communications

  Jan 2015 - Jun 2015

  Creative Media Designer - (6 Month Contract)

  - Worked on projects involving graphic design, 3D modeling and print such as pamphlet design. - Gave creative direction, audience perspective and marketing direction within a small team atmosphere. - Taught/mentored folder structure, 3D Modeling preparation/project awareness and creative direction. - Keynote Projects: CNL Bank Cupola Awards • James B. Greene • FBLA • DECA • FCCLA

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  Electronic Arts (EA)

  Mar 2016 - Nov 2016

  Pod Leader of Artworks, Graphics and NIS/Statestream (9 Month Contract)

  - Worked with all aspects of feature integration via collaboration with all my corresponding dev teams.- Actively kept a structured & organized schedule to meet deadlines for myself & developers in my pods.- Created detailed written documentation for new processes to give clear direction to those without knowledge of the tasks.- Worked with both XB1 & PS4 Dev Kits & their respective software, Frostbite Engine, P4V, JIRA, Shotgun & Hansoft. - Keynote Projects: Madden 18 • Titanfall 2 Show less

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  Torque Motorsports

  May 2021 - Apr 2022

  Event Manager and Graphic Design / Media Generalist

  - Created all digital assets needed for business formation and operations.- Built all social media pages, created website and managed all print and buildout material.- Maintained social media graphics, display graphics and any other graphical or media needs.- Handled media coverage/outreach for all events on and off location as well as communications with current and/or potential clients/partners.- Keynote Events: Rally for Morrow • DSM Trunk or Treat • Kartel at CoolRay • Clean Culture x Lanier Raceplex Show less

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  24ATL

  Nov 2023 - now

  Owner | Managing Director

  24 ATL Studios is Atlanta's Historic Sound stage for Film & TV specializing in virtual production. Our crown jewel is our breathtaking LED Volume Wall. Spanning approximately 30ft by 14ft. This stunning display delivers unparalleled clarity and realism, elevating your productions to new heights of visual excellence. Whether you're crafting immersive environments, dynamic backdrops, or jaw-dropping visual effects, our LED Volume Wall provides the perfect canvas with general plate use and of course Unreal Engine technology. Additionally, we offer two car process LED rollers, each approximately 9ft by 10ft, providing seamless integration of vehicles into your productions with unmatched versatility. Our Volume Wall offers a versatile solution for every production environment from Feature Films, Short Films, Television Shows, Corporate Content, Event Coverage, Animated Shows, Reality TV, Documentaries and more.Highlights:• Primary Sound Stage: 63’ x 49’ (3,087 sq ft) - 15’ Floor to Grid - Soundproof up to 1000 Amps• Drive On Sound Stage• Hard Cyc Wall• Edit/Post Production Room Available.• Studio Additional Offerings: Full access to kitchen, 2x makeup rooms (with 2x changing rooms), green room, large conference room and some lighting/production gear! Ample Parking*Details:- Manages all projects involving 24 ATL Studios.- Coordinates production schedule for all events across our studios.- Handles LED Video Playback and general 24-Frame Video Playback for production both on and off location.- Keynote Projects: Disney's ABC Reasonable Doubt S02 • BET's Impact • Adult Swim Smiling Friends • Funny Marco [Nicky Minaj, Gillie Da Kidd, Lala Anthony, Bobbi Althoff, NLE Choppa, Skillababy, Donnell Rawlings] • Wray Ward Show less