Mike Hardison

Mike Hardison

Senior Lighting/Compositing Artist
Blizzard Entertainment

Education

  • B.S., Mass Communication 1989

Highlights

  • 2007 – Present – Senior Lighting/Compositing Artist, Blizzard Entertainment – Assembly, lighting and compositing of cinematics and commercials for Blizzard’s major game titles: World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, Diablo III, Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King
  • 2015 – ACM SIGGRAPH 2015 Games Chair
  • 2005 – 2007 – Senior Lighting/Compositing Artist, Sony Pictures Imageworks
  • 2001 _ 2005 – 3D Supervison, Pixel Magic
  • 1999 – 2001 – Animator, Foundation Imaging
  • 1997 – 1999 – Animator, Magnetic Dreams Animation Studio

Inducted: 2005 | Media Arts