Summary

Hi, i´m a character artist currently residing in the wonderful city of vienna, austria.
Aside from freelancing i´m also head of the game department at the SAE Institute here in Vienna.

My skillset includes character/prop modeling, sculpting and texturing. Due my work at SAE i also
work a lot with students giving them art direction and conducting lectures myself, while managing my team.

Art is passion. Enjoy

Qualifications/ Experience

11/2009-11/2010 Bachelor of Arts Interactive Animation
(Middlesex University)
19.9.2012

10/2008- 10/2009 Diploma of Interactive Design & Animation
SAE Institute Vienna
29.10.2009

10/2003-10/2004 Studies in Graphic Design
Vienna School of Art
18.10.2004

Relevant Employments and Professional Experience

02/2014- 04/2014 3D Artist for Telekom Austria
Modeling/Texturing
02/2013-05/2013 2D Artist for 2Dream Animation
Concepting and Animation
09/2012 3D Artist for Card eMotion Consulting
Modeling for Volkswagen Commercial
03/2012-06/2012 2D Artist for 2Dream Animation
Concepting and Animation
06/2009- 10/2009 Concept Artist for Looki Games
Concepting for Empire Universe 2
02/2007- 06/2008 Freelance Graphic Designer for Various Clients including Concept Design for Children Books, CD and Vinyl Covers, Print Commercials
08/2005- 09/2006 Freelance Graphic Designer for Austrian Ministry for Culture and Education
Logo Design, Layout and Preperation for Print Media

Educational – Teaching and Professional Experience
Activities

ATC Instructor for Autodesk Maya

Course Coordinator at the SAE Institute Vienna for the
Interactive Entertainment Design/ Game Department

Lecturer for Photoshop Basics
Lecturer for Photoshop for Games
Lecturer for Current Gen Texturing

Supervisor at the SAE Institute Vienna for the Interactive
Entertainment Design/ Game Department

Professional Practice
Telekom Austria, Austrian Ministry for Culture & Education, Volkswagen AG, 2Dream Animation

Papers, Publications and Presentations

Character Printing Workflows- Speech held at the Gamescom Cologne 2015
Character Art Workflows- Workshop held at SAE Hamburg August 2014
Character Sculpting- Workshop held at SAE Alumni Convention in October 2011
Comic Panel Layouting- Workshop held at Vienna Art School September 2006

Proficient in written and spoken english and French

Skills

Software proficiency

Maya

ZBrush

Mudbox

Photoshop

Lightroom

Mari

Substance 3D Painter

Substance 3D Designer

Quixel Suite

Keyshot

Arnold

xNormal

Marmoset Toolbag

TopoGun

Marvelous Designer

Unreal Engine

Unity