Maya Modules
Learn to create hair and fur systems in Autodesk Maya and Houdini
Victor Garza
Overview
Victor Garza is a CG Artist with 16 years of experience in animation, modeling for the movie and television industry. Victor specializes in creating dynamic simulations and is currently in a lead position at DreamWorks Animation Television for hair and cloth. He has created CG art for games like Fable 3 – Revolution, Movies like Apocalypto and The Incredible Hulk and Fantastic Four, and commercials like Coca Cola’s “Happiness Factory”. Victor has a wide range of skills and experience including cloth and hair simulation, muscle dynamics, fur simulation, body dynamics, animation, texturing and lighting.
Education
Art Institute of Houston, Associate in Animation Art and Design, 2000-2002
Art Institute of California, Bachelor of Science in Media Arts and Animation, 2002-2004
Work Experience
Lead Hair and Cloth Artist, DreamWorks Animation Television
CG Generalist, Psyop Inc.
Technical Director, HDRI Magazine
CG Generalist, Radium
Technical Animator, Rhythm & Hues
CG Generalist, Sight Effects Inc.
CG Generalist, Cobalt FX
Credits
Xbox Fable 3 – Revolution (CG Generalist)
G.R.A.W. – Future Soldier (CG Generalist)
Apocalypto (CG Generalist)
Night at the Museum 2: Battle of the Smithsonian
Aliens in the Attic (CG Generalist)
The Incredible Hulk (CG Generalist)
Alvin and the Chipmunks (CG Generalist)
Fantastic Four (CG Generalist)
Team America: World Police (CG Generalist)