Daniel Haas
5118 Doliver Dr., Houston Texas 77056
(713)724-9251 Daniel@haas-art.com
Portfolio: http://www.haas-art.com/index.html

Skills:
  • 3D Artist, Character Modeling, Texturing, and Concepts
  • Zbrush, Maya, Photoshop, Headus, Unity 3D, Unreal Editor & Cryengine
  • 3DSMax, and After Effects, XSI, Flash, V-Ray and Mental Ray
  • Traditional Illustration & Certified Art Teacher


Professional Experience:
Self Employed / Freelance                                        Nov. 2009 - Present
3D Artist
  • Concepting, Creature Design, Pre-lighting, Designing, & modeling/texturing for commercial projects 
  • Production for Animaholics Inc, San Diego, CA. (via Fox and Encore Hollywood)
  • House M.D (episode 717) (TV show): Modeling, texturing, shading
  • Raising Hope (TV show): Modeling, texturing, shading
  • Jaw (short film) for SyFy Channel: Creature design, concept, Modeling, Texturing, Shading
  • Castle (TV show): Matte painting
  • Production work for The Raven (film by Ricardo Montreuil): Modeling/texturing, shading, lighting http://theravenfilm.com/


Yu+Co, Hollywood, CA.                                           April 2010 - June 2010
3D Artist / Generalist
  • 3D work on print ads & television
  • Job duties included pre-lighting, environment modeling, texturing and concepting.  
  • Work for Marvel/ TTK Heroes for Peace (kids TV show) - Turkish Telekom commercial.


Encore Hollywood, Hollywood CA                                  July 2009 - Sept 2009
VFX Artist
  • Modeling Texturing, Pre-lighting, Production work on House M.D. (Season 6, Episode 2) (TV show)  


That Game Company LLC, Santa Monica, CA                          Sept 2008 – Dec 2008                            
3D Production Artist

Rogue Dao Studios Inc., Austin, TX                                  Spring 2007-Winter 2008
Lead Character Artist
  • Mod Team - creating 3D assets, rig, and export them for the NWN2 electron engine




Education:
  • Gnomon School of Visual Effects/ High End CG Graduate, Hollywood, CA (2006-2008)
  • BA in Art Education/ Minor in Art History = University of Houston, Houston TX Magna Cum Laude, Graduated in the Honors College (Fall 2001-Spring 2006)
  • Univ. of Southern CA School of Cinema-Television, Summer Production Workshop (May-Aug. 2003)