Ben Rosado is a Lead Character Artist with 11 years of experience crafting high-quality 3D characters for games and film, currently leading character work at a stealth startup in Los Angeles. His background spans AAA and mobile titles including a senior role at Riot Games and leadership on Tennis Clash, combining modeling, texturing, lighting, and pipeline-driven asset production. Ben pairs artistic direction with practical pipeline improvements from freelance and studio work, and has contributed to industry communities through an SVSC liaison role at ACM SIGGRAPH. Unusually for an artist, he also has hands-on DevOps and CI/CD experience from open-source contributions to Cloud Foundry buildpacks, demonstrating a blend of creative craftsmanship and tooling-savvy that accelerates production.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Media arts and Animation, Bachelor of Science (BS) Media arts and Animation at The Art Institutes
Contributions:10 commits, 1 PR, 11 pushes in 4 months
Contributions summary:Ben contributed to the Cloud Foundry Node.js buildpack, focusing on improving test infrastructure and CI/CD processes. They fixed test failures, enhanced the integration test suite, and automated parts of the build process by updating dependencies and implementing V3 build functionality with Dagger utility. The user also updated Go modules and addressed permissions issues within the Dagger setup.
Cloud Foundry buildpack for Ruby, Sinatra and Rails
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:10 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
Contributions summary:Ben contributed to the Ruby buildpack by modifying integration tests and addressing build-related issues. They refactored tests to function correctly in environments without stack associations and updated test methods. Additionally, the user fixed a typo and implemented changes to handle custom-named Gemfile and Gemfile.lock files, enhancing flexibility. The user also removed non-web default process types and added tests for custom Gemfile configurations.
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Ben Rosado - Lead Character Artist at Stealth Startup