Maxx Burman is the Co-Founder and CEO of KitBash3D, a company that creates premium 3D assets for movies and video games. Their customers include the largest studios such as Marvel, Warner Bros, Ubisoft, and EA, as well as hundreds of thousands of independent artists. Prior to running KitBash3D, he spent a decade in the film and games industry as an Art Director and Matte Painter, working on films such as Godzilla, Iron Man 3, and Her, shows such as Game Of Thrones and Westworld, games such as Call of Duty, League of Legends, and Titanfall, and commercial clients such as Nike, Lexus, T-Mobile, and Samsung.
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Episode 42 Timestamps:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:02:40 Maxx's journey as a Matte Painter
00:07:52 The origin of KitBash3D
00:13:03 Kitbash3D's Vision in the early days
00:18:52 Process of creating a KitBash3D Kit
00:22:37 Expanding from 3 to 60 people
00:24:38 3D Social Networks
00:29:44 Partnering with Fortnite and UEFN
00:34:40 The future of Fortnite
00:36:20 From a Creative to an Entrepreneur
00:39:46 Trusting others with Creative Works
00:42:54 Future of 3D Asset Management
00:47:35 Using USD format for KitBash3D
00:51:48 Challenges of becoming an Entrepreneur
01:02:15 AI's Impact on the Industry
01:07:14 Future Plans for KitBash3D
Find out more about Maxx and KitBash3D:
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