Alonso Benavente Fortes
Technical Artist - Capture Ea Create @美国艺电公司
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WORK HISTORY
Technical Artist - Capture Ea Create @美国艺电公司
Vancouver, BC, CA
As a Technical Artist at EA Worldwide Studios Content, Create Capture, I blend art and technology to create immersive experiences. I collaborate with artists, designers, and programmers, implementing advanced visuals, optimizing performance, and solving technical challenges. My role covers Motion and Facial Capture, Virtual Cinematography, Tech Art, Rigging, Character Art, and Animation. I specialize in image-based 3D character scanning and am proficient with Frostbite, Unity, and Unreal, developing toolsets and pipelines for high-quality data. I actively innovate and refine our processes to realize the Technical Director\'s vision.Responsibilities:Maintain motion capture equipment for optimal performance.Support motion capture specialists in addressing technical issues and enhancing toolsets.Ensure database integrity and resolve discrepancies.Provide technical insights and collaborate on solutions with the Create Capture team.Develop and maintain documentation for motion capture workflows.Create custom scripts, tools, and solutions aligning with development vision and project needs.Stay updated on industry trends in motion capture technology.Train team members on motion capture hardware, software, and workflows.Identify and implement improvements in the motion capture pipeline.Collaborate with specialists and animators to maintain data integrity and quality.Qualifications:Extensive experience in entertainment motion capture, from data acquisition to processing.Proficiency with motion capture tools like Vicon and Motion Analysis, and digital content creation software like Autodesk Maya and MotionBuilder.Knowledge in motion capture setups, helmet-mounted cameras, and virtual cinematography.Familiarity with database systems like Shotgrid and version control systems like Perforce.Scripting experience in Python and visual scripting in Unity, Unreal, and Frostbite.
EDUCATION
Emily Carr University of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Film/Cinema/Video Studies
New York Film Academy
4-Week Analog Filmmaking Workshop, Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Andrew Bell Educational Center - Estudios Superiores
Bachelor's degree, Latin American Music Studies: Composition, Music Production, and Music Business Management
SKILLS
ABOUT ALONSO BENAVENTE FORTES
I\'m Alonso Benavente Fortes, a versatile Technical Artist, Pipeline Technical Director, and Musician, from Peru/Ecuador based in Vancouver, British Columbia. My journey in post-production and VFX is marked by a B.F.A. in Film/Cinema/Video Studies from Emily Carr University of Art and Design and a career that intertwines technology and artistry to create captivating experiences.At Electronic Arts (EA), I specialize in motion and facial capture, virtual cinematography, tech art, rigging, character art, and animation. My proficiency with Frostbite, Unity, Unreal, and tools like Vicon and Motion Analysis speaks to my commitment to quality and innovation. This role has been a canvas for my drive to blend artistic vision with technical prowess, ensuring data integrity and pushing the envelope in motion capture technology.My tenure at Digital Domain honed my collaborative skills, where I worked with diverse teams to integrate tools and APIs, fostering a dynamic and efficient production environment. Image Engine Design Inc. benefited from my knack for problem-solving, supporting VFX and animation productions with refined workflows and enhanced pipeline automation.Before EA, I cultivated my expertise at Emily Carr University’s Basically Good Media Lab, where I specialized in high frame rate hdr stereoscopic filmmaking and advanced imaging workflows, and at Moving Picture Company, I was entrusted with maintaining the integrity of 2D visual effects production pipelines.My role at Felix & Paul Studios as a Digital Imaging Technician involved crucial data management and workflow optimization for 3D 360° video recording, ensuring the seamless integration of on-set and post-production efforts.At ENCORE Vancouver, I supported finishing and dailies teams, upheld rigorous content security protocols, and engaged in the meticulous quality control of deliverables.With a passion for music that parallels my film work, I am pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Latin American Music Studies, focusing on composition, music production, and business management, further enriching my multifaceted expertise.Driven by a continuous quest for knowledge and a dedication to excellence, I am a critical thinker, solution-finder, and a creative at heart, committed to elevating the narrative through technology and storytelling.
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