Albert Alejandro
About Albert Alejandro
Albert Alejandro is a Senior Vehicle Artist with extensive experience in the gaming industry, currently working at Parallel Domain since 2020. He has held various roles at notable companies, including Lead Vehicle Artist at AptitudeX and contributions to popular titles such as Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock.
Current Role at Parallel Domain
Albert Alejandro serves as a Senior Vehicle Artist at Parallel Domain, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on creating high-quality vehicle models and enhancing the visual aspects of vehicle design within the company's projects. His expertise contributes to the overall quality and realism of the gaming experience.
Previous Experience at AptitudeX - Art Studio
Prior to his current role, Alejandro worked at AptitudeX - Art Studio in various capacities. He served as the Lead Vehicle Artist from 2016 to 2017, followed by a position as Vehicle Art Manager from 2017 to 2018. During his time there, he was responsible for overseeing vehicle art production and managing a team of artists, contributing to the studio's projects in Montreal.
Educational Background in Design and Engineering
Alejandro studied Industrial Design at Humber College of Applied Arts and Technology, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 1990 to 1994. He also attended Ryerson University for a year, focusing on Mechanical Engineering from 1988 to 1989. His educational background supports his work in creating detailed 3D content for video games.
Career in the Gaming Industry
Alejandro has a diverse career in the gaming industry, beginning with his role as a 3D Artist/Level Designer at Silicon Knights from 1995 to 2000. He has since held various positions at notable companies, including Electronic Arts, Vicarious Visions, and Digital Extremes. His experience spans multiple aspects of game art, including vehicle design and level design.
Contributions to Game Development
Throughout his career, Alejandro has made significant contributions to game development. He played a key role in developing a proprietary rendering and damage/destruction system for a vehicle combat game, enhancing gameplay visuals. Additionally, he assisted in shaping the art style for Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock, which achieved notable sales success.