Leticia Gillett
3D Character Artist
Los Angeles, CA, USAI am a modeling, texturing and lighting artist who enjoys evoking emotion from the viewer.
Work Experience
Blizzard Entertainment
3D character Artist
3D Character Artist.
January 2016
- Present
Irvine, California, United States
Disney Consumer Products
3D Character Artist - Freelancer
3D character modeling for animation.
April 2015
- Present
Los Angeles, California, United States
Project B&A
Character Modeler
The project is a cartoon style web series where I helped as a character modeler.
Casey McDermott (Animator at Blizzard Cinematics) is the animator/creator/writer/director.
The team also consists of various talented people from their specific disciplines.
Casey McDermott (Animator at Blizzard Cinematics) is the animator/creator/writer/director.
The team also consists of various talented people from their specific disciplines.
June 2014
- January 2015
Los Angeles, California, United States
Project Monomyth
Character Modeler
Project created by Randy Bishop and Mack Parry.
Working with Randy Bishop to bring his 2D character concepts to 3D.
Working with Randy Bishop to bring his 2D character concepts to 3D.
September 2014
- December 2014
Los Angeles, California, United States
Visual Creatures
3D Character Modeler
Look Dev and Model all characters for Saturday Night Live Sketch - Dragon Babies
April 2014
- April 2014
Los Angeles, California, United States
Eclipse
Finisher and 3D Artist
October 2013
- January 2014
Los Angeles, California, United States
Gnomon Studio - The Ningyo
Character Modeler
worked on the 3d modeling of the baboon skeleton
April 2013
- June 2013
Los Angeles, California, United States
SAGA School Of Art, Game And Animation
Instructor
Taught courses in modeling and texturing for Characters as well as architectural visualization
April 2009
- March 2011
Recife, Brazil
ZQuatro Studio
3D Artist
3D Modeling, Texturing and Animation for characters and environments
April 2008
- February 2009
Recife, Brazil
ARAD
3D Artist
Modeling and texturing for 3D Architectural Visualization
March 2006
- March 2008
Recife, Brazil
OPTEC
Internship
Diagramming and animation of 2D characters for educational projects
January 2005
- February 2006
Recife, Brazil
Education
Gnomon School Of Visual Effects
Digital Production for Entertainment
Modeling and texturing for characters and environments
September 2011
- September 2013
Los Angeles, California, United States
SAGA School Of Art, Game And Animation
3D Character Modeling
January 2008
- January 2010
Recife, Brazil
Mauricio De Nassau University
Systems for internet
January 2007
- January 2009
Recife, Brazil
Unibratec
Computer Graphics and Web Design
June 2004
- January 2006
Recife, Brazil
ZBrushWorkshops
Certificate
Stylized Character Development with Michael Defeo
January 2014
- April 2014
Los Angeles, California, United States
Languages
English (Fluent),
Portuguese (Native),
French (Beginner),
Awards
3D Artist Magazine Issue #61
Artist Gallery with the Project "Never trust a skinny chef"
2013
Skills
3D Sculpting,
After Effects,
Autodesk 3ds Max,
Autodesk AutoCAD,
Compositing,
Google SketchUp,
Lighting,
Marmoset Toolbag,
Mental Ray,
Mudbox,
Nuke,
Photoshop,
Rendering,
Texture Painting,
Texturing,
TopoGun,
Unreal,
Vray,
Xnormal,
ZBrush,
Autodesk Maya,
MEL,
Modeling,
Publications
Presenter
Pixologic Booth - CTN Expo 2014
November 2014
Presented various workflows and techniques using ZBrush to event attendees at the Pixologic Booth.
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Demo Presenter
CTN Stage - CTN Expo 2014
November 2014
Demo presentation on how to utilize ZBrush tools to concept a 3D character.
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Brazil Digital Mag Issue #04
Brazil Digital Mag
November 2014
Artist Interview and Portfolio Display.
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3D Artist Magazine issue#73
3D Artist Magazine
October 2014
Created a tutorial explaining the process of using polypaint while the modeling phase.
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3D Creative Magazine issue#109
3D Creative Magazine
September 2014
Artist interview and portfolio display.
Pieces:
- Mr.Turtu
- Jason Boxer
- Never trust a skinny chef
- Bearrr
- Greenleaf
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3D Artist Magazine issue#71
3D Artist Magazine
August 2014
Full page with the piece: Funeral
text focus on Technique.
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3D Artist Magazine issue#70
3D Artist Magazine
July 2014
The CG Student Awards Winners!
piece: Roger
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People's Choice Student of the Year - 2nd Place
Autodesk CG Student Awards 2014
June 2014
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CG Choice Award
CG Society
June 2014
Awarded for the piece "ROGER"
http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?f=121&t=1191193
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Talk - 3D Character Modeling and Pipeline
University AESO and SAGA school of art, game and Animation
April 2014
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Workshop - 3D character Modeling
SAGA School of Art, Game and Animation
April 2014
3 hours workshop about techniques to create a 3D character in Zbrush.
3 Sections.
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Modeling Texturing and Lighting Demo reel by Leticia Reinaldo
CGmeetup.com
March 2014
featured demo reel 2014
http://www.cgmeetup.net/home/modeling-texturing-and-lighting-demo-reel-by-leticia-reinaldo/
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Excellence Award
3DTotal
March 2014
Made into the Gallery with the followed pieces:
- ROGER
- Morning Fog
- Bear TV
- Funeral
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CGArena Calendar 2014
CG Arena
January 2014
Showcasing the piece Roger
http://www.cgarena.com/newsworld/newsimages/calendar2014/cal6.jpg
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3D Artist Magazine Issue #61
“Never trust a skinny chef”
The Gallery
Pixologic Booth - CTN Expo 2014
November 2014
Presented various workflows and techniques using ZBrush to event attendees at the Pixologic Booth.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Demo Presenter
CTN Stage - CTN Expo 2014
November 2014
Demo presentation on how to utilize ZBrush tools to concept a 3D character.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Brazil Digital Mag Issue #04
Brazil Digital Mag
November 2014
Artist Interview and Portfolio Display.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3D Artist Magazine issue#73
3D Artist Magazine
October 2014
Created a tutorial explaining the process of using polypaint while the modeling phase.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3D Creative Magazine issue#109
3D Creative Magazine
September 2014
Artist interview and portfolio display.
Pieces:
- Mr.Turtu
- Jason Boxer
- Never trust a skinny chef
- Bearrr
- Greenleaf
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3D Artist Magazine issue#71
3D Artist Magazine
August 2014
Full page with the piece: Funeral
text focus on Technique.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3D Artist Magazine issue#70
3D Artist Magazine
July 2014
The CG Student Awards Winners!
piece: Roger
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
People's Choice Student of the Year - 2nd Place
Autodesk CG Student Awards 2014
June 2014
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CG Choice Award
CG Society
June 2014
Awarded for the piece "ROGER"
http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?f=121&t=1191193
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Talk - 3D Character Modeling and Pipeline
University AESO and SAGA school of art, game and Animation
April 2014
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Workshop - 3D character Modeling
SAGA School of Art, Game and Animation
April 2014
3 hours workshop about techniques to create a 3D character in Zbrush.
3 Sections.
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Modeling Texturing and Lighting Demo reel by Leticia Reinaldo
CGmeetup.com
March 2014
featured demo reel 2014
http://www.cgmeetup.net/home/modeling-texturing-and-lighting-demo-reel-by-leticia-reinaldo/
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Excellence Award
3DTotal
March 2014
Made into the Gallery with the followed pieces:
- ROGER
- Morning Fog
- Bear TV
- Funeral
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CGArena Calendar 2014
CG Arena
January 2014
Showcasing the piece Roger
http://www.cgarena.com/newsworld/newsimages/calendar2014/cal6.jpg
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3D Artist Magazine Issue #61
“Never trust a skinny chef”
The Gallery