Personal Information
Full Name: Doug Clayton
Nationality: American (Born in Miami, Florida, United States)
Sex: Male
Location: France
Portfolio: http://dougclayton.weebly.com/
Email: [email protected]
Contact: www.linkedin.com/in/dclayton4/
Nationality: American (Born in Miami, Florida, United States)
Sex: Male
Location: France
Portfolio: http://dougclayton.weebly.com/
Email: [email protected]
Contact: www.linkedin.com/in/dclayton4/
Profile
I am a Senior Technical Artist, with 12 years of experience in game development. My focus is on shaders, tools, procedural content and optimization.
Skills
- Extensive experience with commercial engines, such as Unreal Engine and Unity Engine and custom, in house engines, such as Snowdrop, Dunia and Radiant.
- Proficient at programming in Swift and C++.
- Proficient at developing shaders in HLSL and GLSL, as well as creating shaders in node based interfaces.
- Proficient in physically based texturing and material pipeline creation in Substance Designer, Substance Painter and Adobe Photoshop.
- Proficient at scripting and tool creation in C#, Python and MEL.
- Proficient in modeling, rigging, skinning and animating within Blender, Autodesk 3dsMax and Maya.
- Proficient in animating and retargeting motion capture data within Autodesk Motionbuilder.
- Proficient in sculpting within Zbrush and Autodesk Mudbox.
- Proficient with Perforce, JIRA, Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Proficient in designing and improving content creation pipelines and drafting design and technical documents.
- Proficient in performance optimization and budgeting for content creation teams.
- Experienced with procedural content generation in Houdini and writing code in the VEX language.
- Fluent in English and French.
Recent Projects
Star Wars Outlaws
Ubisoft Annecy
March 2023 - Present
https://www.ubisoft.com/
XDefiant
Ubisoft Annecy
June 2020 - Present
https://www.ubisoft.com/
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
Rocksteady Studios
August 2018 - January 2019
https://rocksteadyltd.com/
The Crew 2
Ubisoft Ivory Tower
October 2017 - May 2018
https://www.ubisoft.com/
Far Cry 5
Ubisoft Montréal
December 2015 - October 2017
https://www.ubisoft.com/
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
Sledgehammer Games
January 2014 - August 2015
https://www.sledgehammergames.com/
Ubisoft Annecy
March 2023 - Present
https://www.ubisoft.com/
XDefiant
Ubisoft Annecy
June 2020 - Present
https://www.ubisoft.com/
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
Rocksteady Studios
August 2018 - January 2019
https://rocksteadyltd.com/
The Crew 2
Ubisoft Ivory Tower
October 2017 - May 2018
https://www.ubisoft.com/
Far Cry 5
Ubisoft Montréal
December 2015 - October 2017
https://www.ubisoft.com/
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
Sledgehammer Games
January 2014 - August 2015
https://www.sledgehammergames.com/
Education
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida, United States
2009 – 2011
Bachelor’s Degree in English with a specialization in Technical Writing.
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, Florida, United States
2008 – 2009
Associate’s Degree in Arts.
Tampa, Florida, United States
2009 – 2011
Bachelor’s Degree in English with a specialization in Technical Writing.
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, Florida, United States
2008 – 2009
Associate’s Degree in Arts.