Ricky Thomas
Ricky Thomas
Environment Artist @ Jagex
Manchester, United Kingdom

• A decade of professional, multi disciplined industry experience in 3D graphics.
• In-depth knowledge of 3D pipelines, from real-time, VR/MR/AR, to offline rendering.
• Versatile skill set drawing from a background in 2D illustration.
• Actively keep up-to-date with new technologies & love skill sharing and mentoring.
• Love the technical side of optimisation and working with limited resources.

Skills

High-poly ModelingLow-poly ModelingHard Surface ModelingOrganic ModellingTexture PaintingUV MappingReal-Time GraphicsDigital SculptingInterface DesignRenderingPhotographyIllustration

Software proficiency

Maya
Maya
3ds Max
3ds Max
Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Designer
Substance 3D Designer
Photoshop
Photoshop
Illustrator
Illustrator
ZBrush
ZBrush
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Unity
Unity
GameMaker: Studio
GameMaker: Studio
V-Ray
V-Ray
Octane Render
Octane Render
Marmoset Toolbag
Marmoset Toolbag
SpeedTree
SpeedTree
mental ray
mental ray

Productions

    • Video Game
      Runescape
    • Year
      2023
    • Role
      3D Environment Artist
    • Company
      Jagex
    • Mobile Game
      Combombo
    • Year
      2012
    • Role
      QA Games Tester
    • Company
      Wales Interactive
    • Mobile Game
      Puddle Puzzles
    • Year
      2011
    • Role
      QA Games Tester
    • Company
      Wales Interactive
    • Video Game
      Streets of Rage: Remake
    • Year
      2011
    • Role
      2D Artist
    • Company
      Bomber Games Soft

Experience

  • 3D Environment Artist at Jagex
    Cambridge, United Kingdom
    October 2022 - Present

  • Real-Time Artist at Dimension Studio
    London, United Kingdom
    July 2022 - October 2022

  • Senior 3D Environment Artist at Mesmerise
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    December 2021 - June 2022

  • 3D Environment Artist at Mesmerise
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    October 2020 - December 2021

  • 3D Specialist - Contract at SamsonVT
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    September 2020 - October 2020

  • Senior 3D Artist at AO.com
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    February 2019 - September 2020

  • 3D Artist - Contract at FW Visual Design
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    September 2018 - November 2019

  • 3D Artist at AO.com
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    May 2017 - February 2019

  • 3D Artist at Computerised Training Systems
    Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
    October 2013 - February 2017

  • Web Designer at Positive Activities
    Grimsby, United Kingdom
    June 2013 - October 2013

  • QA Games Tester at Wales Interactive
    Swansea, United Kingdom
    April 2011 - July 2012

  • 2D Artist - Non-profit Group at Bomber Games Soft
    Online
    March 2006 - April 2011

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