James Stephens is a senior Animation student at the University of Tampa. He has worked in Autodesk Maya, Adobe Animate, and Blender for class/personal learning projects. He has maintained a 4.0 GPA and worked two student jobs, as an “FMX lab assistant” and a “fabrication lab assistant.”  Prior to UT, James built mods for Fall Out 4 on Bethesda’s Creation Kit which led to Blender as a hobby then ultimately pursuing a career in animation.  In his free time, you can find him gaming, drawing, or tinkering in 3D spaces to further develop his skills.