CV: Texture Artist, Lighting Artist, Modeler/Layout artist and Concept Artist

 

Name:

Herod Gilani

 

Software Skills:

Unreal Engine3: 2 years

Infernal Engine: 1 year

Maya: 8 years

MudBox: 2 years

3D MAX: 2 years

Photoshop:14 years

Painter: 2 years

Mental Ray: 6 years

 

Additional skills:

Photography (professional)

Drawing and Designing

Story telling

Excellent eye for lighting, with great texturing and modeling skills.

Eye for detail and composition.

Exceptional understanding of color, form, light and composition as well as the ability to

Mentor other artists to enhance their skills.

Keeping the consistency, integrity and vision of the project.

Excellent communication skills.

Creative problem solving.

Fluent in 3 languages: English, Dutch and Persian

 

Education:

Graphic Lyceum Rotterdam Art Academy (1 year)

The School of Graphical Techniques in The Hague (4 years, received Diploma)

                    

Work experience:

 

Blue Castle Games 2009-present Senior Environment Artist

Dead Rising 2

 

Whitebear: freelance 2d artist

Zooloretto

 

Jet Black Games: freelance 2d artist

Imagine: Artist

 

Threewave Software 2008/ 2009 Lead Lighting Artist, Senior Texture and Modeler support

Army of two: 40th day

Ghostbusters

 

Radical Ent. 2006/2008 Lead Lighting Artist, Senior Texture Artist, Prod. Artist

Prototype

 

Circle Studio 2003/2006 as Lead Lighting Artist and Senior Environment Artist.

Without Warning

Parables (demo)

Untitled Iraq based shooter (demo)

American Bad-Ass (demo)

                              

Core Design LTD. 2001/2003 (full-time) Lead Lighting artist, Texture/Modeler

Tomb Raider Angel of Darkness

                              

De Beelden Fabriek: Architectural Visualization (3D) 1999/2001 (full-time) Modeler, Lighting and Lead Texture Artist

Various architectural projects both interior and exterior       

                  

Novel Cover Art for Prime Books (freelance) Illustration

A Distance Traveled    

                  

Designer and artist for a comic book project "Sandking" (freelance)

Cover art Season 2            

                              

Game Credits:  

Zooloretto (Whitebear, NINTENDO)

 

Imagine: Artist DS (Ubisoft)

 

Army of two: 40th day (EA, Threewave)

 

Ghostbusters (Terminal Reality, Threewave)

 

Prototype (Activision, Radical)

 

Tomb Raider: Angel Of Darkness (Eidos, Core Design Ltd.)

 

Without Warning (Capcom, Circle studio)

               

 

E-mail:

herodg@hotmail.com

Website:

www.herodgilani.com

 

Address:

901 - 1529 West Pender Street

Vancouver V6G3J3

BC Canada

C: 604-910-4303