Andy Koo
Lead Lighting Artist
Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaWork Experience
The Coalition
Senior Lighting Artist
Level and cinematic lighting artist on Gears of War franchise
January 2015
- Present
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Aquent LLC
Senior Lighter Black Tusk Studios (Microsoft)
February 2013
- December 2014
British Columbia, Canada
Electronic Arts
Senior Lighter
Contractor for environment and cinematic lighting for Army of Two: Devil's Cartel
September 2012
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British Columbia, Canada
Criterion Games
Senior Lighter
Contractor for Need for Speed: Most Wanted
August 2012
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Lionhead Studios
Senior Lighter
Contractor for cinematic lighting on Fable: the Journey
May 2012
- June 2012
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Electronic Arts
Senior Lighter
Senior lighter on a variety of projects for EA Blackbox Games, Criterion Games, Slightly Mad Studios, and EA Sports
July 2003
- February 2012
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Mainframe Entertainment
Senior Animator
Animated on various TV, and direct to video computer animated series and features.
September 1999
- March 2003
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Kronos Digital Entertainment
Producer, Animator
Designed features and animation for various fighting games on PS1, N64 and PC games
January 1994
- July 1999
Pasadena, California, United States
Education
University Of British Columbia
Bachelor of Arts
September 1989
- December 1993
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Languages
English (Native),
Japanese (Conversational),
Cantonese (Advanced),
Skills
Adobe After Effects,
Adobe Lightroom 5,
Adobe Photoshop,
Autodesk Maya,
Frostbite 2 Engine,
Geomerics Enlighten,
Illuminate Labs Turtle Rendering,
Lightroom 4,
Unreal 3,
Unreal 4,