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Manlin Sun

Manlin Sun

Texture artist @ Nickelodeon

Los Angeles, United States

Summary

Manlin Sun has solid skills in fur grooming and surfacing work. She is currently work at Nickelodeon animation studio as a texture artist.

Skills

Software proficiency

Maya

Xgen

Mari

Substance 3D Painter

Photoshop

3ds Max

Ornatrix

Nuke

Katana

Redshift

RenderMan

Arnold

V-Ray

Marmoset Toolbag

Productions

- TV Production
  Star Trek: Prodigy
- Year
  2021
- Role
  Texture artist
- Company
  Nickelodeon animation studio
- Video Game
  Diablo 4 - Official Announcement Cinematic Trailer
- Year
  2019
- Role
  Surfacing/fur grooming
- Company
  Blizzard Entertainment
- Video Game
  Overwatch 2 Announce Cinematic : “Zero Hour”
- Year
  2019
- Role
  Surfacing/fur grooming
- Company
  Blizzard Entertainment
- Video Game
  World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Cinematic Trailer
- Year
  2019
- Role
  Surfacing
- Company
  Blizzard Entertainment
- Video Game
  World of Warcraft Cinematic: “Reckoning”
- Year
  2019
- Role
  Surfacing/fur grooming
- Company
  Blizzard Entertainment
- Video Game
  World Of Warcraft: Battle For Azeroth - "Safe Haven" Cinematic Trailer
- Year
  2019
- Role
  Grooming
- Company
  Blizzard Entertainment
- Movie
  Captain Sabertooth and the Magic Diamond (Feature Film)
- Year
  2018
- Role
  Grooming
- Company
  Qvisten Animation AS
- TV Production
  Stranger things season 1
- Year
  2016
- Role
  Texture painter|3D scanning generalist
- Company
  TNG Visual Effects
- TV Production
  Legacies
- Year
  2018
- Role
  Texture painter|3D scanning generalist
- Company
  TNG Visual Effects
- TV Production
  Blacklightning
- Year
  2018
- Role
  Texture painter|3D scanning generalist
- Company
  TNG Visual Effects
- Movie
  Deadpool
- Year
  2016
- Role
  Texture painter|3D scanning generalist
- Company
  TNG Visual Effects
- TV Production
  Shannara Chronicles MTV Series
- Year
  2015
- Role
  Texture painter|3D scanning generalist
- Company
  TNG Visual Effects
- Movie
  Run All Night
- Year
  2015
- Role
  Texture painter|3D scanning generalist
- Company
  TNG Visual Effects
- TV Production
  Flash TV Series
- Year
  2014
- Role
  Texture painter|3D scanning generalist
- Company
  TNG Visual Effects
- TV Production
  Sleepy Hollow
- Year
  2013
- Role
  Texture painter|3D scanning generalist
- Company
  TNG Visual Effects
- TV Production
  Agents Of S.H.E.I.L.D
- Year
  2013
- Role
  Texture painter|3D scanning generalist
- Company
  TNG Visual Effects
- TV Production
  Once Upon A Time
- Year
  2013
- Role
  Texture painter|3D scanning generalist
- Company
  TNG Visual Effects

Experience

Texture artist at Nickelodeon animation studio
June 2020 - Present
Surfacing/Grooming/Look Development at Blizzard Entertainment
Irvine, United States of America
December 2018 - June 2020
Primary job duty at Blizzard cinematic department was creating Hair/ Fur grooms for most of the assets. Worked closely with modeling,texture/look development and rigsim to define all the technical and creative aspects needed to create the look of groom for a particular project.

Secondary job duty was a surfacing/lookdev artist that helped to establish the look and quality of characters, props, and environments under the guidance of the Art Director and Texture/Surfacing Supervisor.
Groom TD at Qvisten Animation AS
June 2018 - November 2018
Remotely work as groom TD for the feature film Captain Sabertooth and the Magic Diamond. Mainly job was create hair/fur in a wide range of variety for characters and creatures with Xgen.

Take direction and constructive criticism from the Supervisors and feedback from the Directors.Work closely with the upstream and downstream team to deliver quality assets on time.
Texture Artist/3D generalist at TNG Visual Effects
Torrance, United States of America
January 2013 - June 2018
Creating textures, work closely with modeling and 3D scanning team to establish the look for digital double characters that variously used in TV production and film features.