Tool of NA Digital

Carlos Ulloa

Tool of North America’s Carlos Ulloa is one of the industry’s leading Flash developers, a regular presenter at industry events and an active member of the Flash OS community.   His Flash work focuses on fields of graphic and typographic effects, motion design, and interactivity, all with a focus on 3D.

 Ulloa’s signature work is the creation and launch of the revolutionary open source project Papervision3D, a real-time Flash 3D engine.  Since the program’s debut, it has vaulted into the mainstream and became central to prominent campaigns for Sony Bravia, Renault, Absolut, Red Bull, and Nike.

 Due to his expertise in every aspect of Flash, Ulloa has spoken or run training courses on Papervision3D and other subjects at many of the industry’s leading conferences, including CaT, TED, FITC, Adobe MAX, Flash on the Beach, MadinSpain, Flashforward, and the Web Flash Festival.

 Ulloa’s groundbreaking work on both Papervision3D and individual campaigns has earned countless recognitions, including a spot on Creativity Magazine’s 2009 Creativity 50 list; first place at the 18th Flash Forward Film Festival, Site Of The Day at FWA, and a nomination for a Cannes Cyber Lion  for the In An ABSOLUT World campaign; a Silver Pencil at the 2008 One Show Interactive Awards, and recognitions at the Webby Awards,  FITCs, FWAs, and D&ADs, along with a nomination for a Cannes Cyber Lion, for Sony BRAVIA; and, for his work on Papervision 3D, .net Magazine Awards 2008 Innovation of the Year, winner in the 3D category at the 17th Flash Forward Film Festival, and a People’s Choice Award at the 2007 FITC Awards.

 As an interactive director, Carlos is poised to bring his unique creative and technical background to develop innovative advertising campaigns.