Alan Do : Cadre Pictures : Becoming a 3D expert, Mastering your creative craft & Founding a studio

Masters of Motion

Alan Do is Co-founder and Look Development artist at Cadre Pictures. Since early 2000s, he's worked in the 3d industry for over 15 years. His VFX work includes the automotive, financial, retail and entertainment in the advertising industry. Having worked as a Senior 3d Generalist / Lighter at Robot VFX and Method Studios, his expertise concentrates cinematic quality on photo-realistic creatures, stylised characters, natural and mechanical surfaces. Since co-founding Cadre Pictures, Alan has focused his efforts to ensure that every project is finished to the highest possible standard with stunning visuals to match.. www.cadrepictures.com.au Topics Discussed - Alan's story & career path - The process of 3D look development - A good promotional, texturing and lighting shot - Generalists to specialists - What it takes to become an expert - the Conan wheel of pain - Robot VFX, Ben West & Fugu and Tako the movie - Creating high-end TVC’s - Briefing a 3d artist - Starting your own studio - Understanding Cadre specialist pipeline - Podcast recommendations & lots more