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John William Crossland

Lead & Principal Character Artist at Remedy Entertainment PLC

John William Crossland is a Lead Principal Character Artist with over 13 years of experience in the games industry. A Fine Arts graduate with a background in Graphic Design, he currently works at Remedy Games as the Lead and Principal Character Artist on the Max Payne 1 and 2 remakes, as well as Alan Wake 2 and its subsequent DLCs. His previous credits include Watch Dogs: Legion, Quantum Break, and many other notable titles.

  • Are you looking for rapid growth in your career in character creation? This course is definitely for you. John not only has the passion but also mastered cutting-edge knowledge of character creation. We are always amazed by his professional approach when working together in Ubisoft for many hero characters.

    - Kenny Lam
    Art Director - Ubisoft Toronto

  • John Crossland has always demonstrated in our Character team that the more you know about your crafting tools and process the more fearless you can be as a successful artist in this demanding industry. With the gravity always toward reaching best quality in the assets. John always set a great example for how the learning process itself can unlock more artist love for the craft.

    - Patrick “p@!” Ingoldsby
    Art Director Torn Banner Studios

  • John has always demonstrated in our Character team that the more you know about your crafting tools and process, the more fearless you can be as a successful artist in this demanding industry. John always set a great example for how the learning process itself can unlock more love for the craft itself.

    - Pat Ingoldsby
    Lab Professor at Sheridan College

  • Are you looking for rapid growth in your career in character creation? This course is definitely for you. John not only has the passion but has mastered cutting-edge knowledge of character creation. We are always amazed by his professional approach when working together in Ubisoft for many hero characters.

    - Po Yuen Kenny Lam
    Art Director at Tencent America

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