Vernon is a 3D generalist with a deep background in branding, print design, and color management living in Nashville, Tennessee. He started his career as a graphic designer working at a sign shop. From there he went on to work for a commercial printer as a prepress operator. In his free time, he started learning 3D for personal projects.

He was promoted to prepress manager not long after working for the commercial printer, being responsible for all artwork and color management. For 8 years he worked for the printer producing everything imaginable, from magazines and posters, to perfect bound and smyth swen books.

Eventually he started freelancing for a local studio after hours, doing his first paid 3D work. Today he’s a full-time freelance generalist working remotely for studios and agencies.