Matte Painter & Concept Artist
Darin Hilton works in film and television as a Matte Painter and Concept
Artist. After graduating from Auckland University of Technology with a
diploma in Illustration and Graphic Design, Darin emigrated from New Zealand
to the United States to work as a traditional animator and storyboard
artist. Before long he transitioned from analog pencil to the digital
world, working initially as an Art Director at a video game company then
moving into film and television effects. His credits include feature films
such as The Nativity Story, Flags of Our Fathers, My Super Ex-Girlfriend,
Are We There Yet?, The Day After Tomorrow, Queen of the Damned, Titan AE,
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous and Tom and Jerry, as well as numerous
commercials and television shows. Darin is currently working in Los Angeles
on various film and commercial projects as a Digital Matte Painter. |