Hi
I'm Darren
I’m an immersive experience designer and researcher based in Philadelphia. Currently studying at Drexel University. I combine technology, design, science, art, and narrative to create entertaining and informative immersive experiences.
Expertise
Art + Design, 3D, Interactive Experience, Audio Implementation, Illustration, Animation
Experience
Present
Graduate TA (PhD)
Preparing students for success in Game Design + Production, Digital Media, and Animation
2019
Digital Artist - RA
Designed, modeled, and animated 2D and 3D assets for educational games projects and virtual reality training application.
2021
Technical Artist
Art direction, asset generation, spatial audio implementation, and animation/mo-cap for Black Ice VR (SXSW 2022)
2018
Graduate TA
Assisted in instructing students in the usage of industry leading art and design packages.
2020
Digital Modeler
Created a high fidelity character for a historical VR experience for NLBM
2018
Digital Artist
Designed and illustrated a large format learning map used in university wide IT training.
Tools
Unreal Engine
Unity
Autodesk Maya
Reallusion
Audiokinetic Wwise
Adobe