ERNIE CHEN

3d animation, capilano university

Senior Designer, Bardel Entertainment

Ernie Chen is an environment concept artist based in Vancouver, that's had almost a decade of experience in the animation world. He is currently a Senior Designer at Bardel Entertainment, a leading 2D, 3D, and hybrid animation studio based in North America that's produced well-known animations such as Rick & Morty and the Dragon Prince.

Previously, Ernie has had the pleasure of working as a rigging TD, building rigs and creating tools for TV productions and commercial VFX. His expertise is in Photoshop, Autodesk Maya, with some experience using Substance Painter, ZBrush, and Unity.