Loeu Heng

Senior II – Art Outsource Manager • 3D Related Field

Collin County, Texas · blheng@gmail.com · linkedin.com/in/loeu-heng

Professional Summary

I have over 15 years of hands on experience of environment 3d art and vehicle modeling. I have managed over 15k assets in video games over the course of 10 years including asset management and vendor management. My biggest delivery during my vehicle modeling phase was a Kia Sorento spin on Super Bowl 50. I used all tools at my disposal like spreadsheets to operate efficiently.

Core Skills

Technical

  • Environmental Modeling
  • Vehicle Modeling
  • Speed Modeling

Leadership

  • Client / partner communication
  • Asset delivery / production management
  • Quality control / review

Tools

  • 3D (Maya, 3ds Max, Zbrush, Painter, PS)
  • JIRA, Confluence, Airtable

Relevant Professional Experience

Senior II – Art Outsourcing Manager (remote)

Obsidian Entertainment · Irvine, CA
October 2016 – September 2026]

  • titles: Armored Warfare, The Outer Worlds, Avowed, The Outer Worlds 2
  • procured vendors to work on specific projects
  • negotiated terms and agreement based on needs of the projects
  • created workbooks to get RFPs
  • received, reviewed, approved, and implemented assets delivered
  • communicated with both internal and external teams to align needs and requirements which included detailed feedback notes
  • Used software tools including but not limited to: Unreal Engine, Maya, 3ds Max, Substance Painter, Speedtree, Zbrush, etc
  • Occasionally worked odd hours to make sure scheduled deliveries arrived in a timely manner
  • worked in different CMS including JIRA, Confluence, Airtable. This included upkeep of Confluence
  • Occasionally, contributed hands on to the environment art team
  • Handled large volumes of assets that accounted for a large number of the games’ assets. I was a generalist with an emphasis in environment assets
  • Modified language in order to communicate effectively with vendors outside of the country
  • Created detailed spreadsheets that tracked asset and cost down to the granularity of a single asset

CG Modeling Lead and Special Projects

Evox Images · Rancho Dominguez, CA
April 2014 – May 2016

  • create pipelines for new modeling processes including training documents, videos, and custom scripts
  • model vehicle exteriors from the ground up with rapid turnaround
  • train and assist modelers with efficient modeling work flows
  • remotely trained a team of artists
  • polish final 3d assets for post production
  • track data to optimize workflow with Excel
  • interview potential hires
  • created technical documentation that established a relationship with an OEM client
  • lead a team of modelers in building the first product to appear in a dealership commercial
  • consistently met and overachieved company’s goals in the modeling department
  • researched and developed processes to help post production team
  • encouraged and fostered a team environment allowing artists to grow and develop

CG QA Post Production

Evox Images · Rancho Dominguez, CA
July 2011 – April 2014

  • ensured quality control over 3d vehicle assets
  • researched tools and software to be incorporated into pipeline
  • crafted a pipeline process that became the root of future products
  • retopologized scanned data
  • tracked over 1000 3d vehicles over a two year period that included both vehicle data and vehicle 3d assets

Selected Projects

Obsidian Entertainment — Shipped Titles

2016-2026
The Outer Worlds 2, Avowed, The Outer Worlds, Armored Warfare

  • Managed vendors and assets delivered

Evox Images — First Look Library

2016

  • Modeled vehicles accurately in 24 hours that were not yet in the market. Responsible for shell, wheels, and lights. Generic interiors.

Evox Images — Kia Super Bowl 50 Spin

2016

  • Led a team and modeled some assets of the Kia Sorento to be used in Super Bowl 50

Education

Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems · 2003
California State University, Long Beach · Long Beach, CA

Certifications & Additional

Certifications:

  • General Education Teaching Certificate · CSULB, 2008
  • Discreet 3ds Max – CSULB, 2001

Languages: Khmer (Basic), Spanish (Basic)