Summary
Blaise Rhein is an artist in the visual development field based in Detroit, Michigan. He is currently a full-time Background Designer at Powerhouse Animation working on Kong Skull Island, an anime coming soon to Netflix. His work can be characterized by an emphasis on design with intent, clear storytelling, and a mix of humor and drama. His works have been exhibited by the Society of Illustrators.
Experience
- Background Designer - Kong Skull Island at Powerhouse AnimationREMOTE, United States of AmericaJuly 2021 - Present
Designed locations/Environments from the script using photoshop and blender.
Color-Scripting
Layouts & Background Painting - Character Design and Illustration at Blackout Games LLCDecember 2019 - July 2020
Designed and illustrated characters for Monster Wrangler, and upcoming role-playing card game.
- Design Intern at Britten Inc.Traverse City, United States of AmericaJune 2019 - August 2019
Created illustrations and concept art for branding experience proposals to clients such as Live Nation, Aerosmith, Bank of America, and Allstate Insurance.
Worked directly with the Sales Department, CEO, and clients in the process.
Collaborated with the design team to execute Rhino3D models to be milled in foam.