Older Work — Guy Jeffries

Pivotal Games 2001 - 2008

Held many varied roles including team lead, technical artist, environment artist and ran training programmes.

Managed (and worked in) vehicle team

Authored 3dsmax procedural textures

For fast RTT from hi-poly models with no UV's

Workflows that predate Substance Painter

Built and lit Sawmill level for Denied Ops

Heavily involved in technical pre-production

Wrote a "volumes guide" to speed production

Led a team of 3 plus induction of new hires

Built a lot of the castle level

Wrote "Light Manual" to improve production

Built the distant vistas for all levels of Denied Ops

Designed and built forest level for Global Terror

Was Jim's (MD) favourite level

Major contributor to improve art pipeline

Created many moody environments

Tasked to "make jungles work" for Conflict Vietnam

Created system of jungle sets and walls

Built vast tracts of jungle, ruins and rivers

Jungle system was used throughout the game

Built 2 levels for Great Escape & helped on many others

Pioneered better ways to work occlusion engine

Built Training for Desert Storm 2

Built Oil Refinery for Desert Storm 2

Built miles of desert and cliffs for Desert Storm 2

Built urban environments for Desert Storm

Built vast tracts of desert and cliffs

Was with Pivotal Games throughout most of it's life

Microprose/Hasbro 1993 - 1999

Started as a Junior Artist. Took on many core production roles and was promoted to Lead Artist.

Level design, game design and animation for Boulderdash

Built multiple X-COM Alliance texture sets

Designed and built all multiplayer levels

Designed and built the weapons and FX

Pioneered pre-production for XCOM Apocalypse

Lead Artist with a team of 20 artists

Designed/built auto workflows to speed production

Produced countless isometric blocks

XCOM Terror From the Deep

Animated all the aliens

Designed and built all weapons

Built a variety of level graphics sets

Pre 1993

Earliest game of note was Last Ninja 3 on the ST & Amiga

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