Shawn Donghyun Kang
Shawn Donghyun Kang
3D Environment Artist
Seoul, South Korea

Summary

Donghyun Kang, also known as Shawn, worked as an Advanced 3D artist at Schell Games where he contributes to the development of interactive assets and environments for virtual reality (VR) games such as I Expect You to Die 2 & 3 and the Lost Recipe. Shawn graduated from Carnegie Mellon University, where he specialized in Entertainment Technology. He has a particular passion for environment art in the gaming and film industries. His interest in this field was sparked during his undergraduate studies at Indiana University Bloomington while he was serving as the Lead Environment Artist for a 3D short animation film project. He was drawn to the potential for storytelling that environment art provides, which led him to pursue a career as a 3D Environment Artist.

Skills

Environment ModelingGraphic DesignVideo Editing

Software proficiency

After Effects
After Effects
Blender
Blender
Illustrator
Illustrator
Maya
Maya
Photoshop
Photoshop
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Designer
Substance 3D Designer
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
ZBrush
ZBrush
Unity
Unity
Premiere
Premiere

Experience

  • Game 3D Environment Artist at Schell Games
    Pittsburgh, United States of America
    June 2020 - August 2022

  • 3D Art Intern at Schell Games
    Pittsburgh, United States of America
    January 2020 - May 2020

  • Advanced 3D Environment Artist at Schell Games
    Pittsburgh, United States of America
    August 2022 - May 2023