Vivaty

Art Director

Vivaty is a 3d SIMS / VSIDE like MMOG project that plays right in your web browser via a 2MB plug-in. Most Vivaty levels streams on demand in less than a minut, and many of its features boast Next Gen Technology.

- Responsible for overseeing the Character, Environment, Technical and Animation Artists.. Scheduled and managed Artistsr time and projects..Worked hands on with my team, Engineers, Producers and the company's Executive officers..

- I modeled, textured, and light many of the Environments, or otherwise directed their fabrication by internal or external developers

- Responsible for hiring new artists and overseeing implementation of a Next Gen Character Development process.

- Trained internal and external developers in pipeline and new skill sets..

- Continually worked with the lead engineers to push and develop and or modify the tech.

- Lead the creative effort to develop projects with Corporate Partners such as Target, Coke and Universal Music. I did a great deal of prototype and conceptual work to satisfy partners.

- Worked with Artists and Company Management to design and build Clothing, Items, Scenes, Pets and other goods in a virtual economy.

- Successfully Converted much of the Vivaty 3d plug in Assets to run in Adobe Flash