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Brian Beppu

Brian Beppu

Senior Environment Artist at Disney

Los Angeles, United States

Summary

I am currently a Senior Environment Artist at The Walt Disney Company. Previously I worked at Lightspeed LA on Last Sentinel, and before that I was at Naughty Dog for over 15 years. Previous titles include The Last of Us Part 1, The Last of Us Part II, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, and Uncharted 4: A Thief's End. I also work in the animated features as an Environment Designer on Astro Boy and Color Designer on TMNT. I graduated from Art Center in 1997 with a BFA in Illustration and have worked on various video game and movie projects.

Skills

Software proficiency

Maya

Substance 3D Designer

Substance 3D Painter

ZBrush

Unreal Engine

Photoshop

Productions

- Video Game
  The Last of Us Part I
- Year
  2022
- Role
  Environment Artist
- Company
  Naughty Dog
- Video Game
  The Last of Us Part II
- Year
  2020
- Role
  Environment Shader Artist
- Company
  Naughty Dog
- Video Game
  Uncharted: The Lost Legacy
- Year
  2017
- Role
  Environment Shader Artist
- Company
  Naughty Dog
- Video Game
  Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
- Year
  2016
- Role
  Environment Shader Artist
- Company
  Naughty Dog
- Video Game
  The Last of Us: Left Behind
- Year
  2014
- Role
  Environment Shader Artist
- Company
  Naughty Dog
- Video Game
  The Last of Us
- Year
  2013
- Role
  Environment Shader Artist
- Company
  Naughty Dog
- Video Game
  Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
- Year
  2011
- Role
  Environment Texture Artist
- Company
  Naughty Dog
- Video Game
  Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
- Year
  2009
- Role
  Environment Texture Artist
- Company
  Naughty Dog
- Movie
  Astro Boy
- Year
  2009
- Role
  Visual Development - Environment Designer
- Company
  Imagi Animation Studios
- Movie
  TMNT
- Year
  2007
- Role
  Color Designer
- Company
  Imagi Animation Studios
- Video Game
  Jak X: Combat Racing
- Year
  2005
- Role
  Environment and Vehicle Texture Artist
- Company
  Naughty Dog
- Video Game
  jak 3
- Year
  2004
- Role
  Environment Texture Artist
- Company
  Naughty Dog
- Video Game
  Freaky Flyers
- Year
  2003
- Role
  Background Artist
- Company
  Midway Home Entertainment
- Video Game
  Final Fantasy IX
- Year
  2000
- Role
  Background Artist
- Company
  Square USA

Experience

Senior Environment Artist at The Walt Disney Company
Glendale, US
April 2026 - Present
Principal Environment Artist at Lightspeed LA
Irvine, US
November 2021 - April 2026
Environment/Texture Artist at Naughty Dog
Santa Monica, United States of America
March 2009 - November 2021
Environment Designer/Visual Development Artist at Imagi Animation Studios
Sherman Oaks, United States of America
August 2006 - January 2009
Texture Artist at Naughty Dog
Santa Monica, United States of America
October 2003 - August 2006
Background Artist at Midway Home Entertainment
San Diego, United States of America
May 2000 - October 2003
Background Artist at Square USA
Honolulu, United States of America
October 1997 - February 2000