Digital-Tutors has added Joe Turner and Sunder Iyer to its growing team. Joe brings a background in concept illustration, 3D imaging, cartooning and more than 15 years of experience in a wide range of artistic fields. As sr. art director, Turner will lead the creative direction of Digital-Tutors and visualization of its expanding lines. Iyer brings a background as a technical 3D artist with expertise in rigging, dynamics and game development. As the sr. 3D curriculum developer, Iyer will design curriculum and interactive solutions for Digital-Tutors.
"Digital-Tutors is an innovative environment and fosters creativity and purposefulness, and I consider myself lucky to be part of such a fantastic group of people, Turner said.
Beginning his career as a traditional artist, Turner has transformed his robust skill-set by attaining degrees in both graphic design and 3D character animation. His portfolio boasts creative concept illustrations for companies such as Anheuser Busch, Ford, Miller, General Motor Co., New Balance, Reebok and Volkswagen.
"I consider working here an absolute honor and you can be sure that I'll do my best as we will deliver new content that will take our users beyond the norm, added Iyer."
Originally from Lagos, Nigeria, Iyer is making waves in interactive game design and 3D animation. In his career, he has attained degrees in computer information science, multimedia and game design and 3D character animation.
Recognized as one of the world's largest and most trusted resources for interactive instructional training, Digital-Tutors (www.digital-tutors.com), a division of PL Studios Inc., develops award-winning and invaluable training solutions for artists of all expertise levels.
Bill Desowitz, former editor of VFXWorld, is currently the Crafts Editor of IndieWire.
