Carlos Garcia

Carlos Garcia is an Instructor at the University of the Incarnate Word, specializing in 3D Animation and Game Design. He also serves as a Part-time Instructor at Kajaani University, Finland. His expertise spans roles such as Lead Character Artist, Character Supervisor, and Art Director across industries including gaming, animation, and tech.

Education: BFA in 3D Animation and Game Design from the University of the Incarnate Word (2017).

Research and Professional Interests: Garcia focuses on 3D character art, with industry experience at Walt Disney Animation Studios, Qualcomm, BioWare, 343 Industries, and the U.S. Air Force Academy. He actively engages in freelance work in 3D tech, entertainment, and education sectors, and explores new professional avenues.

Teaching: He instructs courses like Organic Modeling, Anatomy for the Animator, and Senior Thesis Production. His work emphasizes bridging academic training with industry standards.

Hobbies and Interests: Golf, cooking, fishing, sculpture, 3D printing, and game/film development.