Teams at Absurd Ventures

Leads the character art team, establishes artistic and technical standards, and defines character art pipelines, workflows, and quality expectations for AAA game production. Provides mentorship, feedback, resource planning, and strategic direction while collaborating with art, animation, technical art, engineering, production, and external partners. Evaluates assets, resolves production challenges, supports game integration, maintains documentation, and helps deliver high-quality character assets.

Develop and support cinematic pipeline tools for animators, audio engineers, and producers. Build Unreal Engine tools and plugins in C++ and Python, plus external C# applications for ingesting, authoring, managing, and exporting cinematic content. Collaborate with production leadership and game teams to define requirements, plan technical work, estimate tasks, test solutions, and support shipped tools.

Lead the design and implementation of intuitive, responsive game user interfaces and artwork. Create wireframes, prototypes, vector/icon assets, and optimized raster exports. Collaborate with designers, artists, and engineers, run user tests, ensure UI consistency across PC, consoles, and mobile, and influence overall UI art direction.