Tyler James is currently working as a full time concept artist. He also does freelance illustration for various clients. He has a soft spot for fantasy, science fiction and horror. He has a bachelors degree in Media Arts and Animation and over five years of professional experience working for well known developers and projects.
He emphasizes on traditional drawing, painting and design fundamentals. He has thorough knowledge of modern game engine authoring including map baking, geometry optimization, and animation friendly topology. He is now Senior Concept Artist of Trion Worlds, Inc., which is the creator of Rift.
