Real world article
(written from a production point of view)
Hector Ortiz is the Senior Concept Artist for Cryptic Studios' Star Trek Online.
He was the concept artist for the Gagarin-class, the Reliant-class, and the Edison-class for Star Trek Online, all of which would be featured as part of the Federation fleet in PIC: "The Star Gazer", "Farewell", "Võx", "The Last Generation".