ROGER MATTHEWS
unreal cinematic artist / experience designer
Previs
Roger Matthews 2024 Previs Artist Reel
Project Highlights
- Untamed (Netflix)
- Ted Lasso (Apple TV+)
- Waco: The Aftermath (Showtime)
- American Born Chinese (Disney+)
- Dave (FX)
Details
- Cinematic Technical Artist and Previs Artist for Cinecode
- Lead development of custom in-house Unreal previs animation toolkit
- Assembled environments for scenes and animated them using Sequencer
- Edited scene assemblies and showreels
- Regularly met with CEO to plan roadmaps for future tool development
Live Performance
A Survivor's Odyssey Work Sample
Project Summary
- Live virtual opera performed using green screen technology within Unreal Engine
- Premiered September 2021.
Details
- Contributed as Environment Artist and Technical Artist
- Collaborated with Director on live Zoom sesssions to assemble/modify 3D environments and work out initial blocking for each scene within Unreal.
- Integrate numerous iterations of musical score from audio team
- Collaborated with opera singers on live Zoom sessions to setup their green screen feeds, run tech rehearsals, and finalize their blocking positions in sync with musical score
- Created camerawork for finalized scenes
Additional Details
- Created and maintained the Unreal project used by team
- Created and maintained GitHub repository
- Established Unreal workflow procedures, and trained team members in using Unreal and GitHub.
