{"id":3718,"date":"2020-05-28T08:58:11","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T08:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jakerowell.com\/blog\/?page_id=3718"},"modified":"2020-06-15T01:21:36","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T01:21:36","slug":"artist2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jakerowell.com\/blog\/artist2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n
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\"\"<\/a>(Photo by Greg Preston)<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Jake Rowell is an independent artist working in the entertainment industry for over 20 years. He has worked for various studios creating illustrations, visual effects and animation art with the primary focus of pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling and technology.<\/p>\r\n

He began his professional career in video games creating art for\u00a0Final Fantasy IX<\/em>.\u00a0Jake then moved into film working on\u00a0Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within<\/em>\u00a0and the\u00a0Animatrix\u00a0<\/em>where he played a key role in creating some of the first digital humans in film.<\/p>\r\n

Jake\u2019s art would lead to a role working on one of the premier comic icons,\u00a0creating the digital version of the Man of Steel in\u00a0Superman Returns<\/em>.\u00a0Later, as the Art Director on Tezuka\u2019s\u00a0Astroboy<\/em>, he helped bring one of manga\u2019s biggest stars to the movie screen.\u00a0 After a decade in film,\u00a0he returned to games to help craft the iconic characters and cinematics for the hit franchise, Call of Duty.<\/em><\/p>\r\n

Recently he\u2019s been\u00a0experimenting with virtual reality,\u00a0directing the award winning series,\u00a0theBlu<\/em>. His work in the new medium helped inspire film director Jon Favreau to create his own VR project, Gnomes and Goblins,<\/em>\u00a0with Jake as the Creative Director.<\/p>\r\n

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