Mike Ogden
About Mike Ogden
Mike Ogden is a Senior Multimedia Developer at Forum Energy Technologies, where he has worked since 2015. He specializes in creating marketing materials and possesses extensive skills in video production, animation, and UI design.
Work at Forum Energy Technologies
Mike Ogden has been employed at Forum Energy Technologies since 2012. He currently holds multiple roles, including Senior Multimedia Developer and Animation Specialist. In these positions, he is responsible for creating a range of marketing materials in both digital and print formats. His work involves utilizing advanced skills in video production and editing, including compositing and visual effects. Additionally, he contributes to the development of user interfaces for the company's digital projects.
Education and Expertise
Mike Ogden studied at The Art Institutes, where he focused on 3D animation. He earned an Associate of Applied Science in Animation Art and Design, completing his studies from 2003 to 2006. His educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in animation and design principles, which he applies in his current roles. He possesses expertise in UI design and implementation, enhancing the functionality and aesthetics of digital interfaces.
Background
Before joining Forum Energy Technologies, Mike Ogden worked at Laser Shot, Inc. as a Senior Environmental Artist from 2007 to 2011. During his tenure there, he developed skills in creating immersive environments and contributed to various projects. His experience in both environmental art and multimedia development has shaped his approach to creating engaging visual content in his current roles.
Achievements in 3D Art and Animation
In his role at Forum Energy Technologies, Mike Ogden has developed fully realized environments using UDK and Real Virtuality 2 (VBS2) engines. His contributions as a 3D Artist for VMAX and as an Animation Specialist highlight his proficiency in creating detailed and interactive 3D models and animations. His work significantly enhances the visual quality of the company's marketing and training materials.