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Matthew Sheppard
Matthew Sheppard
Principal Lighting Artist at Sumo Digital
London, United Kingdom

Summary

An experienced artist with focus on lighting. I have a fine arts background, though I'm adept with the technical side. I've been fortunate, to have worked with incredibly talented people during my tenure, and enjoy collaboration with fellow artists, writers, and designers in my field.

Skills

RenderingLightingColor Grading

Software proficiency

After Effects
After Effects
Maya
Maya
Photoshop
Photoshop
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Premiere
Premiere
Lightroom
Lightroom
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve

Productions

    • Video Game
      Playstation VR Worlds
    • Year
      2016
    • Role
      Lighting Supervisor
    • Company
      Sony London Studio
    • Video Game
      Dead Rising 3
    • Year
      2013
    • Role
      Lead Lighting Artist
    • Company
      Capcom Vancouver
    • Video Game
      Dead Rising 2: Off The Record
    • Year
      2011
    • Role
      Lead Lighting Artist
    • Company
      Capcom Vancouver
    • Video Game
      Dead Rising 2: Case West
    • Year
      2010
    • Role
      Senior Lighting Artist
    • Company
      Blue Castle Games
    • Video Game
      Dead Rising 2 - Zombrex Edition
    • Year
      2010
    • Role
      Senior Lighting Artist
    • Company
      Blue Castle Games
    • Video Game
      Dead Rising 2
    • Year
      2010
    • Role
      Senior Lighting Artist
    • Company
      Capcom Vancouver
    • Video Game
      The Bigs 2
    • Year
      2009
    • Role
      Contract Lighting Artist
    • Company
      Blue Castle Games
    • TV Production
      Zeke's Pad
    • Year
      2008
    • Role
      Lighting TD & Compositor
    • Company
      Bardel Entertainment
    • TV Production
      Viva PiƱata
    • Year
      2007
    • Role
      Lighting & Environment TD
    • Company
      Bardel Entertainment
    • Video Game
      Bully
    • Year
      2006
    • Role
      Artist
    • Company
      Rockstar Vancouver
    • Video Game
      Global Operations
    • Year
      2002
    • Role
      Artist
    • Company
      Blue Castle Games

Experience

  • Principal Lighting Artist at Sumo Digital
    Nottingham, United Kingdom
    April 2023 - Present

  • Senior Lighting Artist at Avalanche Studios
    New York City, United States
    October 2020 - Present

  • Lighting Supervisor at Sony London Studio
    London, United Kingdom
    December 2014 - September 2020

  • Lead Lighting Artist at Capcom Vancouver
    Vancouver, Canada
    September 2010 - November 2014

  • Senior Lighting Artist at Blue Castle Games
    Vancouver, Canada
    November 2008 - September 2010

  • Lighting TD & Compositor at Bardel Entertainment
    Vancouver, Canada
    June 2007 - November 2008

  • Artist at Rockstar Vancouver
    Vancouver, Canada
    August 2002 - December 2005

  • Artist at Barking Dog Studio
    April 2001 - August 2002