Dave Pasciuto has been working professionally in the entertainment industry for 15 years on many projects for film, broadcast, video games, the web, print and illustration. Early in his career, Dave spent 8 years in the video game industry as a Lead Artist on several popular titles including: Electronic Arts NBA Live '96, '99 and 2000, PGA Tour '96, '98 and several "old school, pixel-pushed” games for Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo, and Game Gear platforms.
After making the move to Hollywood, Dave continued his training at Gnomon School of Visual Effects as a Certificate Student which led him into the world of film and broadcast. For several years he worked as a 3d artist, designer, compositor and animator for several production studios including Reality Check Studios, New Wave Entertainment, Sol Design FX and Arc Worldwide. Some various projects include: Harold and Kumar go to White Castle, Jersey Girl, 50 First Dates, Toon Disney, Super Bowl XXXVIII Stadium Open, Real-D, HBO, CBS, ABC and ESPN Sports, Dell, Disney and various other commercial Spots.
Later Dave became involved with artist training by teaching at Gnomon School of Visual Effects, producing a top-selling DVD entitled: Photoshop for Production, Essential Techniques for Film, Broadcast and Games for the Gnomon Workshop and continuous online training at Gnomonology. Most recently Dave has returned to Chicago and the video game industry to work for EA Chicago(now closed) on Fight Night: Round 3 and currently with Robomodo, Inc working on the much anticipated Tony Hawk: Ride for Activision.
Current Residence: Chicago, IL
Personal Quote: "Do or do not, there is no try." - Yoda