OTTER CHAT

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

“Otter Chat” is an interactive real-time animated talk show at the St. Louis Aquarium starring Tommy the otter.

Designed by Groove Jones in collaboration with Moondog Animation.

For more information about this project, visit:

https://www.groovejones.com/otter-chat-an-interactive-animated-show-at-the-st-louis-aquarium

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Grayboxed environment to match reference, display scale, and perspective

  • Modelled, unwrapped, and textured key riverbank geo

  • Set dressed majority of environment with provided geo and textures, making adjustments as needed

  • Lit environment and character, troubleshooting and optimizing as needed

  • Collaborated on VFX visual development

Final Render

Final Render

St. Louis Aquarium - Tommy the Otter - Behind the Scenes Video

* Concept art done in-house

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