Hezekiah Olopade

Technical Artist
Problem:
This tool tackles the issue of creating a project structure, time spent on organization and speed of switching between work flows.
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Solution:
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Increase the ease of asset organization
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Saves time on relocating files
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Creates predictable asset placement
Project Management Tool
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Language: Python
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Lines of code: 2,198
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Platform: PC
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Functions
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Creates new project folder structure
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Sorts assets into a asset based folder structure
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Single button organization
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Creates a local source control for files

Character Generator​
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Language: Python
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Lines of code: 436
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Platform: PC
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Software: Houdini
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Problem:
My project lead want to create multiple characters from a library of body parts without having the character modelers build then.
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Solution:​
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Build every iteration of the character
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Use Houdini which supports exports directly to engine
Functions
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Gathers all character limbs from folder
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Builds every iteration of character from the limbs
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Allows custom creations and exporting of character
Folder Layout Creation
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Language: Python
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Lines of code: 565
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Platform: PC
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Problem:
A few artist mentioned it was a annoying to create folder structures for contract work. This tool allows the users to create folder directories based on their needs at the time.
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Solution:
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Eliminates redundant folder creation
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Faster customization of folder structure
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Optimize art development pipe line
Functions
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Fill in the asset name.
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Browser to the location you want the folder.
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Select the folder you want
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Submit the structure

File Sorter
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Language: Python
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Lines of code: 668
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Platform: PC
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Problem:
Often assets in projects are saved to the wrong location or time consuming to create the folder structure for assets.
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Solution:
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Ease of creating folder structure of files
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Set the File location the tool does the rest
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One time set up
Functions
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Browse to folder location
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Use preset naming convention
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Click run button
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The tool handles the rest
Naming Convention
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Language: Python
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Lines of code: 565
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Platform: PC
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Problem:
This tool allows the users to fix the naming convention of the assets in bulk. By Picking the location of the assets and selecting what naming convention they desire.
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Solution:
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Ease of fixing asset naming convention
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Increases efficiency of development and file location
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Makes mistakes less of a hassle

Functions
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Select Prefix
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Pick the location of the files
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Pick a convention from the drop down
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Pick the extension from the drop down and run the program.
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All the files will get the selected added to them.