Paul Howard Steed, Jr is a video game modeller and artist. He has worked for Origin Systems, Electronic Arts, Id Software, Wild Tangent, Microsoft's Xbox, Atari and now Exigent. He created artwork or models for several prominent game series including "Wing Commander" and "Quake". He was employed by Id Software until he was fired in retaliation for conflict over the creation of "Doom 3" (according to John Carmack). Wikipedia
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