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Arthur Eli Rodriguez
Arthur Eli Rodriguez
Happy go lucky dude forged in fire with a cool story.
San Mateo, United States

Summary

I lead a team focused on machine learning just south of Denver Colorado. I'm interested in where art meets technology and how the ease and convenience of xr, ai and new tech will allow us to create the worlds of our imaginations.

Skills

Concept Design3D VisualizationDigital SculptingSculptingPhoto-manipulationpencilvr

Software proficiency

After Effects
After Effects
Illustrator
Illustrator
Photoshop
Photoshop
Marmoset Toolbag
Marmoset Toolbag
3DCoat
3DCoat
Final Cut Pro
Final Cut Pro
Affinity Designer
Affinity Designer
Affinity Photo
Affinity Photo
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Lightroom
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve
Tilt Brush
Tilt Brush
Medium by Adobe
Medium by Adobe
Blocks
Blocks
MasterpieceVR
MasterpieceVR

Productions

    • Movie
      Melvin Smarty
    • Year
      2012
    • Role
      Prop Designer
    • Company
      Self Employed

Experience

  • Prototype Operator at Tesla
    Palo Alto, United States of America
    February 2021 - Present

    NDA

  • AP Engineer at Tesla
    Palo Alto, United States of America
    August 2020 - Present

    Accelerating the transition to sustainable energy with the greatest team on Earth.

  • Product Manager at 1933 Spirits
    Belmont, United States of America
    May 2011 - Present

    While our core product has been on the market since 2011, I still manage wholesale inquiries, sponsorships, video production, package design and branding assets.

    Accomplishments include over a dozen international awards including multiple Double Gold Medals.

    When our IP was challenged by a global competitor, I conducted legal research and wrote a defense which nullified their attempt to enforce a cease and desist request.

    We have continued to raise over $20,000 a year for non-profits via sponsorship agreements I negotiate and manage.

  • Product Designer at 1933 Spirits
    Belmont, United States of America
    January 2009 - April 2010

    Turned a few napkins into a few photoshop renderings and eventually delivered the packaging for what today is still one of the only tequilas in the world from the state of Michoacan.

  • Creative Consultant at Self-Employed
    SF Bay Area, United States of America
    May 2007 - Present

    Like all artists, I take on projects whenever they come my way. I'm currently really into VR based work flows for concept design and animation.

    Accomplishments:

    Recently featured on Facebook's 'Road to Tokyo: VR Sculpting Battles'

    Winner of NYVR Google Tiltbrush Battle