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Chris Platz Location
San Leandro, CA, US
Chris Platz Work
Creative Director World Building, Character Design, AR and VR @ Freelance Artist, Conceptual Designer & VR Researcher/Professor (January 2006 - Present)
Adjunct Faculty @ (January 2020 - Present)
Adjunct Faculty @ (August 2023 - Present)
Adjunct Faculty @ (January 2024 - Present)
Art Director @ (October 2025 - June 2026)
Member Board of Directors @ (January 2025 - June 2026)
Adjunct Professor @ (January 2018 - May 2020)
Lecturer 3D Art and Design @ (January 2019 - December 2019)
Quarterly Lecturer @ (January 2018 - June 2018)
Assistant Professor @ (September 2013 - August 2016)
Assistant Chair of Animation @ (January 2014 - June 2015)
Adjunct Faculty @ SF State Extended Learning (December 2012 - December 2015)
Instructor @ The Art Institute of California-San Francisco (April 2007 - March 2014)
Creative Director VR and AR and Conceptual and Interaction Design @ Freelance Artist & VR Researcher/Professor (January 2006 - Present)
Visiting Scholar @ (January 2011 - January 2012)
Artist in Residence @ (April 2007 - December 2010)
Creative Director, contract position @ (February 2009 - October 2009)
VP and Director of 3D Production @ Sudoscape LLC (April 2009 - August 2010)
Lead 3D Game Instructor @ Digital Media Academy (January 2004 - August 2008)
Part-Time Faculty @ (February 2007 - June 2008)
Teaching Assistant @ MSP SFSU (January 2001 - January 2003)
Lead 3D Game Instructor @ Digital Media Academy
Director of New Business @ (February 1999 - September 2000)
Teaching Assistant @ MSP SFSU
Chris Platz Education
Stan Winston School of Character Arts
Online Classes (Character Design)
2021-2023
Art Institute of California San Francisco
MFA (Computer Animation)
2010-2013
Menlo College
BA (Management and Biotechnology)
1994-1997
Chris Platz Skills
Digital Painting
Digital Matte Painting
Art
Role Playing Games
Figure Drawing
Executive Management
Pure Data
Unreal Engine
Curriculum Design
Storyboarding
Teaching
Animation
Visual Development
Stop Motion
Market Research
Electronic Music
Modeling
Card Games
Character Animation
Board Games
Sculpture
Game Design
Experimental Game Design
Human Computer
Level Design
Digital Sculpting
Game Development
Illustration
3D Modeling
Human Computer Interaction
Curriculum Development
Augmented Reality
Texturing
3D Studio Max
Oculus Rift
Video Games
Unity3D
Art Direction
Social Games
Character Rigging
Miniatures
Virtual Worlds
Perspective Drawings
Virtual Reality
Architecture
User Experience Design
Flash
Maya
Storytelling
Chris Platz Summary
Chris Platz, based in San Leandro, CA, US, is currently a Creative Director World Building, Character Design, AR and VR at Freelance Artist, Conceptual Designer & VR Researcher/Professor. Chris Platz brings experience from previous roles at Berkeley City College, Mission College, Graphic Design & Multimedia Department, California State University - East Bay and Grimigeon Games. Chris Platz holds a 2021 - 2023 Online Classes in Character Design @ Stan Winston School of Character Arts. With a robust skill set that includes Digital Painting, Digital Matte Painting, Art, Role Playing Games, Figure Drawing and more. Chris Platz has 1 emails and 2 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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