Ryan Wien

Ryan wien

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    VFX Artist at Aviary Productions

  • Education

    • Ringling college of art and design

      2019 - 2023
      Bachelor of fine arts - bfa virtual reality development 3.5

      Activities and Societies: Virtual Reality Senator, Career Ambassador Program, Commencement Committee, Game Art Club

  • Experience

    • Gismo power

      Jan 2022 - Jun 2023
      Vfx, tech art, and 3d modeling artist

      Created realistic and dynamic 3D models, textures, and animations using industry-standard software, such as Autodesk Maya, ZBrush, and Houdini. Collaborated with production teams to translate concepts into high-fidelity visual effects. Mentored team, aligning technical artistry with objectives.KEY IMPACTS-Developed interactive VR product experience and led 3D asset creation for Gismo's solar power product.-Innovated Gismo Girl character from concept to fully textured 3D model.-Helped secure $20K grant by improving UX design and project's value.-Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to create VR for multiple conventions.-Implemented advanced compositing techniques to generate interactive hologram. Show less

    • Ryan wien freelancer

      Jan 2023 - Sept 2023
      Freelance

      Within the domain of 3D modeling, texturing, and animation, I possess extensive expertise in crafting lifelike and dynamic assets utilizing industry-standard software such as Autodesk Maya, ZBrush, and Houdini, also, on multiple platforms including Upwork and Fiverr.KEY IMPACTS-Project 1. Created multiple VFX for Indie Studio and was tasked with utilizing Houdini Side FX and Unreal Engine Niagara utilizing mythological creatures with cinematics-Project 2. A recruiter requested an architectural design for Arcware Cloud using Unreal Engine 5 for multiple pixel streaming plugins.-Project 3. Developed levels in Unreal Engine 5 using Blender, Zbrush, Maya, Unreal Quixel, and Adobe Creative Cloud for an open-world game.-Project 4. Transformed a published fantasy book into gameplay mechanics in Unreal Engine 5. Show less

    • Aviary productions

      Sept 2024 - now
      Visual effects artist

      The team is creating a 3rd person Horror game that is being created inside of Unreal Engine 5. The game is inspired by Dead Space and Metro!

    • Unfocused

      Oct 2024 - now
      Visual effects artist

      An indie game studio whose currently looking to create innovative and exciting games for players enjoyment.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Fluid fx in houdini

      Rebelway
    • Certified houdini specialist

      Cg forge
      Oct 2023
    • Compositing in nuke

      Rebelway
    • Circuit stream certified xr developer - unity

      Circuit stream
      Dec 2023
      View certificate certificate