Ben Curtis

Background

About Ben Curtis

I am a lead 3D artist with 12 years experience in the games industry. Currently I am leading the global props team on Star Citizen at Cloud Imperium Games, a team of 8 artists spread between the UK and Canada. My responsibilities include developing art pipelines, managing work, reviewing and approving assets, developing my teams skill sets and ensuring the art directors and game directors visions are achieved. I also lead the props outsource, recruitment, workflows and documentation, working with all disciplines to ensure the team works efficiently.I have over 6 years experience as a vehicle artist working on MotorStorm, the triple A racing franchise for the PS3. I was lead vehicle artist on MotorStorm RC, the PlayStation Vita launch title and PlayStation 3 title.On Driveclub for the PlayStation 4 I led outsource for world objects, interactive vehicle dashboards and led the insource object art team. Towards the end of the project I worked as part of the creative, concept, branding and video team, supporting the creation of trailers, renders, adverts, and all outward facing material.