Mauricio Tejerina

Mauricio Tejerina is an artist who was a member of the development team that created BioShock and BioShock Infinite.

Career
Mauricio Tejerina worked as an Artist Assistant in New York while doing some freelance illustration and fine arts in both the Dominican Republic and Spain. This background made him a skilled landscape painter and photographer.

He eventually moved to Boston, Massachusets where he made terrain and environmental art for several Looking Glass Studios game projects, including Miniracer and Flight Unlimited III. He was later hired by Irrational Games, and was responsible for creating the "Von Braun" and most of the world objects in System Shock 2. From then on he worked on many more Irrational Games projects, including Tribes: Vengeance, SWAT 4, BioShock, and BioShock Infinite. During production of BioShock Infinite he was responsible for designing the Sky-Hooks in collaboration with Robb Waters and Adam Bolton.