Middle Earth: Shadow of War
Middle-Earth: Shadow of War – Art Direction
Director of Art: As Director of Art on Shadow of War, Philip guided the game’s visual direction across concept art, cinematics, UI, animation, characters, environments, lighting, and VFX.
Marketing Materials: Philip provided storyboards, style guides, paintovers, art and creative direction for all marketing materials for Shadow of War including; box art imagery, layout and logo development, print media imagery and materials, and directed all screenshots.
Special thanks to the contributions from the many wonderful team members at Monolith, Warner Brothers, and our external partners.
Middle-Earth: Shadow of War, Fires of War
The Fires of War music video was a true labor of love for the Monolith Productions team. A true team effort with outstanding dedication coming from the audio and cinematics departments. Philip provided art and creative direction for Fires of War.
Middle-Earth: Shadow of War CG Story Trailer
Philip provided art and creative direction for the Shadow of War story trailer in collaboration with the internal Monolith team and Blur Studios, helping shape the cinematic tone, visual style, and narrative impact of the piece. Philip’s role included guiding character design, mood, lighting, and environmental aesthetics to ensure consistency with the game’s art direction.