Paul Bowers is a skilled graphic artist and designer with experience in 2D and 3D character design, illustration, game design, and user interface design. He has worked as a freelance graphic artist for the past 5 years on various projects, including an adventure game directed by veterans of Sierra. Paul is highly skilled in 3D modeling, sculpting, and texturing in packages like Maya, ZBrush, and Photoshop. He has a thorough understanding of game development processes and workflows.

1. Paul Bowers - Graphic Art and Design
Hi, my name is Paul Bowers and I am a skilled artist and also an experienced designer, developer and user of games across a broad range of platforms, styles and genres.
After many years in various roles throughout the entertainment media industry I have garnered a broad knowledge of interactive media design principles and practice
such as; 2D and 3D Character design, Commercial Illustration, Game Design, User Interface, Web and Multimedia. I am keen to bring to any endeavour my traditional, and
digital art skills in diverse styles, mediums and genre, as well as a high standard of creating and communicating original ideas and concepts.
Mob: 0400667373
paulbowers77@gmail.com

2. My complimentary mix of artistic styles and technical ability are highly suited to many
positions within a company creating media for the entertainment industry. I like working
on a variety of projects and take a keen interest in developing technology and trends within the
industry.
I have worked in a senior lead artist role as a project leader and have a thorough understandling
of effectively communicating ideas and feedback. I really enjoy working collaboratively with
people in a studio environment and I am both very social and professional to client, and col-
leagues alike.
For the past 5 years I have been working remotely as a freelance graphic artist on various
projects including “Hero-U” an adventure game Directed by Lori and Corey Cole veterans of
Sierra and developers of the “Quest for Glory” and “King’s Quest” series.
2D ILLUSTRATION

3. Hades - Character Development Assignment for AIE, Using Maya, ZBrush and Photoshop, Rendered in Marmoset
Having had a keen interest in game development for many years I am very familiar with the design process from concepting through to final implementation and have a
solid understanding of common studio practices and workflows.
I am highly skilled at modelling in various 3D packages both high and low poly, I have a meticulous attention to detail as well as a thorough understanding of efficient mesh
topology, sculpting and texturing. I also have sound knowledge of rigging and animation and their implementation into Unreal and Unity 4.
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• Maya 2014
• 3d studio max
• Lightwave v9
• Z-Brush 4R4
• InDesign
• Flash
• Dreamweaver
• Unity 4
• Unreal 4
Software
Skills:
3D Modelling and sculpting

4. ONLINE GALLERIES:
2013- Adv Diploma of Game Development (Art)
Academy of Interactive Entertainment (Melbourne)
2009- Present, Freelance contract work
Clients: Springrocket, FAR Studios, Game Machine
Australia, Playcorp Inc. and Brawsome
2007-2009 - Infinite Interactive,
Senior Graphic Artist,
www.infinite-interactive.com
2006-2007 - Twoway,
Graphic Artist/Graphic Designer,
www.twowaytv.com.au
2005-2006 - RealXstream,
Multimedia/Flash developer & Graphic Design,
www.realxstream.com
2003-2005 - Wireless Data Services,
Multimedia/Flash developer,
2004- Bach. Degree in Graphic Design + New Media
University of Wollongong.
Employment History & EDUCATION:
REFEREES:
Ben Kosmina, Director,
CreenStripeSnake
Mob: 0417 313 776,
email: ben@greenstripesnake.com
Steve Ford, Art Director,
Infinite Interactive,
Mob: 0418 427 461,
email: stevenjford@iinet.net.au
Corey Cole, Director
Transolar Entertainment
email: coreycole@transolar.com
3D SHOWREEL:
https://vimeo.com/76022352
VARIOUS WORK:
http://paulbowers.carbonmade.com