Overview

Name Phil McDarby
Location Dublin, Ireland
Profile Phil McDarby is an award-winning freelance Illustrator/3D Designer/Concept Artist. He has over 12 years experience across the industry, working in disciplines as diverse as Web/Interface Design, Branding, Illustration and 3D Design (Maya and zBrush). He now specialises in Photoshop, specifically Concept Design and high-end Photo Retouching, Colour Grading and Compositing. He is a member of the Illustrator's Guild of Ireland (IGI). You can view a selection of his work at www.philmcdarby.com
Services Illustration, Concept Design, 3D Modelling, Photo-Retouching, Colour Grading, Compositing.


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Joined 14th June, 2010
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Portfolio


Advertising/Editorial Work

'Be Enchanted' was a 14000px wide, 300dpi image designed to be printed as 6 Sheets, 48 Sheets, Metropoles and across a wide cross section of printed media (newspapers/magazines etc). This image formed the centrepiece of Dundrum's Christmas Campaign in 2009.
Photorealism, M..
Concept Design for an Environmental Advertising Campaign - designed to capture the state of the world today vs the hopeful future if we embrace Green technologies. Used in extensive Print Campaign.
Advertising, Ph..
This entire scene was constructed and rendered in 3D, using a combination of Maya and Bryce. The ships were modelled using a combination of NURBS and Subdivision Modelling.
3D, Sci-Fi, May..
This image was created as a mural for my daughter - I created it from scratch using a combination of my own photography and digital painting. It comprises nearly 200 layers, and is 14000 pixels wide at full-resolution. Many of the elements were shot at different times of the day, in different seasons etc so the entire thing had to be colour-matched, light-matched, and composited to the finest grain of detail. You can see a 'guide' to some of the different layers here - 

http://www.philmcdarby.com/images/uploads/gloamingBorn_1200.jpg
Photorealism, C..

Personal

The Wood Dragon and the Ladybird is a personal image, the first of many Wood Dragon images leading towards a book. It was created using a mixture of my own photography and digital painting.
Photorealism, P..