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Art of Tech Speaker Series – Guest Speaker Kyle Bunk, Senior VFX Artist at Bungie Games

October 20 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

MAGIC’s Art of Tech series empowers, elevates and inspires innovation within the growing digital technologies industry. The speaker series brings together a wide spectrum of executive level professionals in the areas of Computer Animation, Gaming, Visual Effects, Motion Graphics, Virtual and Augmented Reality.

 

Guest Speaker – Kyle Bunk, Senior VFX Artist at Bungie Game

Kyle Bunk is a Senior VFX Artist at Bungie Inc. where he creates visual content for player abilities, as well as other elements such as grenade explosions, muzzle flashes, and water effects.
Before breaking into the industry he worked at a toilet paper factory full-time in his hometown near Scranton, Pennsylvania. He first entered the industry as an animator for Gameloft, then switched over to VFX at Firaxis Games on Marvel’s Midnight Suns. He has also worked on numerous indie projects, including a dating sim where you date…..board games??
He currently resides in Boynton Beach while he works remotely into Bungie’s studio in Bellevue Washington. Though currently specializing in VFX, he continues to draw and pursue other avenues for artistic growth outside of work.

Lecture: “My weird path into the games industry and why college is important”

Details

Date:
October 20
Time:
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Event Category:

Organizer

MDC MAGIC
Phone
(305) 237-3560
Email
magic@mdc.edu
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Venue

MAGIC Screening Room – Building 8, Room 8106
315 NE 2nd Avenue
Miami, FL 33132 United States
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Phone
305-237-3560
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