Lucien Marcel Cote

Supported government and military VR training simulations.

• Managed software research and development while maintaining fidelity in virtual training environments.
• Led project planning and stakeholder coordination.
• Implemented art pipelines supporting high frame rates and program fidelity.

Creates real-time assets, production tools, and technical workflows.

• Developed assets for Unity, Unreal, and custom engines.
• Created MEL and Python automation tools for artist workflows.
• Trained artists in Maya and custom tool usage.

Develops high-fidelity game assets and supports multidisciplinary production.

• Created assets and textures with Maya, ZBrush, and Substance Painter.
• Provided technical feedback and mentorship in character-art production.

Led character-art production for AAA game development.

• Served as principal artist for Cole Phelps and the principal cast of L.A. Noire.
• Coordinated character asset creation, pipeline development, and technical troubleshooting.
• Worked with the depth-analysis team on deformation and shader workflows for Project WOTO.

Finalized character assets for Happy Feet Two.

• Completed rigging and blend-shape passes for principal and background characters.
• Maintained compatibility with the proprietary animation pipeline.

L.A. Noire

AAA game developed by Team Bondi and published by Rockstar Games.

• Principal artist for lead character Cole Phelps and the principal cast.

Happy Feet Two

Animated feature produced with Warner Bros.

• Finalized rigging and blend shapes for principal and background characters.

Street Smarts VR Training Simulations

Virtual training simulations for government and military clients.

• Supported fidelity, performance, pipelines, and project coordination.

Project WOTO

Unreleased Team Bondi project developed with Warner Bros.

• Contributed character deformation and shader pipeline research and development.

Game Art and Design