M. Tyler Williams

737 Los Angeles Street, Salt Lake City, Utah  84116  •  (801) 673-8064  •  mtylerw@gmail.com

       EDUCATION:

Brigham Young University, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cum Laude

           Winner of the Vira Hinckley Mayhew Award for Excellence

           Research Grant Recipient

           Three time recipient of the College of Fine Art’s Tuition Talent Award.  

 University of Utah, JD

           Entertainment Law, Licensing, Copyrights, and Contracts.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Eat Sleep Play, Salt Lake City, Utah                                                               2013-Present

            Environment Artist / Modeler

              “Loony Tunes Dash” – Warner Brothers / Zynga

  Unannounced Project – Warner Brothers / Zynga

Acme Art and Design, Tyler Williams, Salt Lake City, Utah                           2009-Present

Owner, consult on creative and legal issues; create content for film, broadcast, games.
      Major League Soccer Contract and Dispute Resolution

“Gunfighters – Living the Legend” hour long documentary. 

Independent Adventure Films – Director Nathan Riddle

Smart Bomb Interactive, Salt Lake City, Utah                                          2006-2009                          

            Environment Team Lead / Modeler

                 “Snoopy Flying Ace” Xbox 360

            Character Modeler / Production Coordinator 

                 “Bee Movie” Wii.

Rainbow Studios, Phoenix Arizona                                                  1997-2002, 2005

               Producer, Supervising Artist, Technical Director, Artist, and Modeler.

      Game Assets, Cinematic, and Promotion

                   “Cars” for Pixar, Environment Artist, Additional Art.
               “ Red Faction 2” Animation and FX
               “ Britney Spears Dance Beat” modeling, texturing, and lighting
               “ Star Wars; Racer’s Revenge”, modeling and texturing
               “ ATV Off Road Fury” modeling and texturing
               “ Age of Empires 2”, animation, modeling, and texturing
               “ Summoner 2" (THQ), modeling and texturing,                   

                  “ X-Com" (Microprose), modeling and texturing
               “ Clue" (Hasbro)  modeling, texturing, animation                    

     Film and Broadcast

                               “The Lost Dinosaurs of Egypt” texturing and modeling

                     "Blue Planet" 3d Film Concept, Modeled and Rendered in Lightwave

     “Starship Troopers; Roughneck Chronicles, Animation, Lighting TD     

                    “ Donner, the other Reindeer” animation, texturing, and lighting
                 “ Ninja Turtles” pilot episode, animation, texturing, and; modeling
                 “ Spiderman" TV Series Pilot (Sony), animation, texturing and modeling,
                 “ Beast Wars", TV Pilot (Hasbro) animation, texturing, and modeling,
                 “ Noddy", TV Pilot  texturing and modeling,
                 “ Action Man, "TV Plot"  (Hasbro) texturing, &; modeling.
                 “ Tonka Joe "30 Minute Episode, Pilot, DVD release (Hasbro) 

            animation, texturing, and modeling,

Artifact Entertainment, Mesa, Arizona   2002-03           

                  Modeler and Texture Artist “Horizons” MMPOG
               Created Objects, Weapons, and Tools for the game Horizons.

Argonaut 3d Graphics, Provo, Utah   1996-1997

                 Artist, Created cinematics for Single Trac, Sinclair Oil, and Novell.

EKI, Orem, Utah   1994-1996

                 Artist Modeler.  Studio Max, Wavefront

SOFTWARE: 

Maya, 3d Studio Max, Lightwave, Adobe Photoshop, Mudbox, Deep Paint. Unity

     SKILLS AND INTERESTS:

Personal: worked full-time to support my family while in school; father of three.

Interests: Enjoy mountain climbing, skiing, photography.