
Mariel Cartwright.
Mariel "Kinuko" Cartwright is an artist and animator. She has worked as an illustrator on Shantae: Risky's Revenge and is set to work as an animator on Shantae: Half-Genie Hero.
Studies[]
Mariel Cartwright grew up surrounded by animation and games, and felt a natural inclination to it, but it wasn't before high school that she decided she wanted to be an animator, as she had before focused more on comics.[1] She studied from 2005 to 2009 in character animation at the California Institute of the Arts, and graduated with a bachelor of fine arts.[2]
Career[]
At CalArts' job fair, Mariel Cartwright put out some of her arts and was contacted by Matt Bozon and Adam Tierney of WayForward. She first landed a job on Silent Hill: Shattered Memories thanks to Tomm Hulett of Konami.[1] She has since worked on several titles, both for WayForward and for others (notably on Skullgirls and Indivisible as a lead animator, and also art director on the latter).[3] For WayForward, she has notably worked on Shantae: Risky's Revenge as an illustrator and is expected to return to the franchise as an animator on Shantae: Half-Genie Hero.[1]
Influences[]
Mariel Cartwright claims she grew up surrounded by animation and games. Her favourite video game is Final Fantasy VII.[1]
Works[]
This is a list of projects Mariel Cartwright was involved in according to Moby Games, IMDb and her tumblr résumé (unless otherwise indicated).[4][5][3]
Television[]
- Mega64 - artworks (4 episodes, 2010)
- ADHD - guest storyboard director/artist (Cloud Goes to the Grocery, 2014)
Direction[]
- Indivisible - art director[6]
Art and animation[]
- Silent Hill: Shattered Memories - artist (2009)
- Barbie and the Three Musketeers - menu artist (2009)
- Batman: The Brave and The Bold - The Videogame - animator (2010)
- Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game - animator (2010)
- Shantae: Risky's Revenge - illustrations (2010)
- Centipede: Infestation - concept artist, cinematics character design[7] (2011)
- Lesbian Spider Queens of Mars - illustrator (2011)
- Thor: God of Thunder - illustrator (2011)
- Mighty Milky Way! - additional animator (2011)
- Bloodrayne: Betrayal - concept art (uncredited) (2011)
- Skullgirls - lead animator (2012-2014)
- Silent Hill: Book of Memories - ending cinematic comic inks (2012)
- Wonder Momo: Typhoon Booster - animator (2014)
- Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - animator (201X)
- Indivisible - lead animator[6]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1236620800/shantae-half-genie-hero/posts/595320
- ↑ http://www.linkedin.com/in/marielcartwright
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 http://kinucakes.tumblr.com/resume
- ↑ http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,447821/
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3773399/
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/indivisible-rpg-from-the-creators-of-skullgirls#/
- ↑ http://www.metacritic.com/person/mariel-kinuko-cartwright
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