Evan James Stirts

Digital Animation

Evan Stirts is a visual effects artist specializing in procedural workflows and simulation-based design, with a primary focus on Houdini. His work centers around dynamic effects such as fluid simulations, particle systems, and physically driven motion, where he combines technical precision with a strong artistic eye.

Throughout his academic career, Evan has developed a deep passion for problem-solving through VFX, approaching each project as both a technical challenge and a creative opportunity. He is particularly drawn to building systems from the ground up—crafting effects that feel organic, grounded, and visually compelling.

Known for his persistence and independence, Evan thrives in fast-paced environments and is committed to continually refining his craft. His experience collaborating on team-based productions has strengthened his ability to deliver under pressure while maintaining a high standard of quality.

As he graduates, Evan is focused on pursuing opportunities in the visual effects industry where he can contribute as a simulation artist and continue pushing the boundaries of procedural visual storytelling.