Christian Méndez

Program Director for the Bachelor's Degree in Animation and Digital Effects

Biography

3D Artist for videogames, film and advertising.
In his career, he has collaborated as 3D Artist for AAA videogames.  For Ubisoft, his role as Environment, Props & leveling artist in maps of the title Roller Champions stood out. For Amazon with New World as Weapon Artist & Texture Artist, for Sony DC Universe Online as Foliage Artist and for Capcom with Resident Evil 4 VR Remastered as Texture Artist, among other projects not yet publicly announced.

Within the advertising industry, he has excelled as institutional communication coordinator at the Universidad Pedagógica Nacional for national campaigns and social media. As a freelance 3D Artist, he collaborated with several national and international brands such as Liverpool in the development of virtual tours in 2023. For Pfizer, in product launch campaigns and internal communication in 2019.

For Santander, I created motion graphics content for product presentations on various digital platforms. In 2020, he participated in the visual development of prototypes and branding at national level for the launch campaign of the Clip 2 POS, among other brands and local SMEs.

He currently serves as Academic Program Director and professor in the Bachelor of Animation and Digital Effects and in the Master of Art and Video Game Design.

Áreas de especialidad

Design, Art and Production for Video Games
Motion Graphics
Digital Animation
3D Texturing
Organic and Inorganic Modeling
Digital Sculpting
Creation of Materials

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Business Relations
Instituto Politécnico Nacional
Master in 3D Modeling and Animation
Escuela Europea Para la Comunicación y las Artes Visuales
Advanced Bodymechanics for Video Games
Escuela Europea Para la Comunicación y las Artes Visuales