AAA / 2023
FX Artist
Marvel's Spider-Man 2
HoudiniBlender
Selected work
A concise selection of shipped game, cinematic, and launch-content work.
Freelance technical VFX
Senior Real-time VFX Artist
Sang Tran.
CreditsincludeSony,Epic,Amazon,andNetflix.BasedinHCMC,availableforseniorremoterolesandfreelancetechnicalVFXwork.
8+Shipped Games
20+Commercial Projects
7+Years Experience
ToolsUnreal EngineUnityPremiere ProAfter EffectsJangaFX
3D SoftwareBlenderHoudiniMaya3Ds MaxCinema 4D
Real-time VFX / Technical Art
My Backstory
Freelance Technical VFX Artist
Upwork|2024 - Present
- Deliver real-time VFX and technical art for indie and mid-size game studios
- Build Niagara systems, shaders, and optimized Unreal Engine effects
Unreal Engine 5NiagaraHLSLHoudiniSenior VFX Artist
Sparx*|Apr 2022 - Present
- Developed and optimized real-time VFX for AAA projects including Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Fortnite Remix Finale, New World: Aeternum, and Until Dawn (PS5)
- Authored HLSL shaders and Unreal Engine 5 Niagara systems for production-quality effects
Unreal Engine 5HoudiniPythonHLSL+2VFX Artist
BadClay Studio|Jan 2022 - Apr 2022
- Created dynamic visual effects for game cinematics and promotional content
- Worked with art direction to hit the target look while staying within performance budgets
HoudiniMayaAfter EffectsVideo Producer
FPT Software|Jul 2019 - Oct 2020
- Produced and edited corporate videos and internal training materials
- Managed video production, editing, and final asset delivery
Adobe Creative SuiteCinema 4D
Focused on practical VFX work across Niagara, shaders, Houdini workflows, and cross-studio production.
03 // Toolkit
Technical
Skills.
VFX & SimulationNiagara (UE5), Houdini VFX, After Effects, Particle Systems, Physics Simulation
Shaders & MaterialsHLSL, GLSL, Unreal Material Graph, Shader Optimization, PBR Workflows
3D SoftwareHoudini, Blender, Maya, Cinema 4D, 3ds Max
02 // Experience
Production
Experience.
SHIPPED AAASpider-Man 2, Fortnite, New World, Until Dawn
TECH STACKNiagara, HLSL, Houdini, Unreal Engine 5
PIPELINEPython Tools, Perforce Integration
EXPERTISECinematic & Real-time In-game VFX
Contact
For senior remote roles, freelance VFX, or production support, reach me by email or LinkedIn.