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Michael Siscar
Concept Artist
Corby, United Kingdom

About

Email: michaelsiscar9@gmail.com
Portfolio: https://siscart_99.artstation.com/


Education

Sept 2017- Jul 2020 ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY
(Cambridge Campus) Illustration (BA) (Hons)- upper second class- 2:1

Sept 2011- Aug 2017 CORBY BUSINESS ACADEMY
(Corby, Northamptonshire) A Levels: Art and Design (A), English Literature (B) and Media Studies (C)
7 GCSE’s A – C including Maths and English
Objectives:
• To aid games developers in the creation of content in AAA games
• To apply and develop my knowledge of developing a project to vision to completion.
• use traditional and technological approaches to create designs in 2D and 3D through drawing and painting.
• Communicating with the art director and artists by providing feedback and advice.
• Developing and refining projects to adapt the design to meet the client’s needs and expectations.

Relevant Experience
April 2021 – Present Thras: The Coral Kingdom
(Corby, Northamptonshire) Concept Artist for Production of concept art work for a work-in progress TESV: Skyrim mod

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Created quick and detailed drawings and paintings of environments, characters, and props (including creation of thumbnails and initial sketches)
• Used traditional and technological approaches to create designs in 2D and 3D through drawing and painting.
• Efficiently interpreted briefs and research.
• Explained and pitched your ideas clearly to the client and design team.
• Responded positively to client feedback.
• Adapted and refined my work based on client response.
• Maintained excellent communication with the client through Discord and Artstation.
• Confidently used creative programmes and technologies e.g., Photoshop and Sketchbook.
ACHIEVEMENTS
• National Open Art Competition 2015

SOFTWARE SKILLS
• Experienced in effectively using digital software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustration and InDesign at an advanced level.
• Capable of using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Ability to use ZBrush at an intermediate level to sculpt detailed high-poly models and create efficient low-poly meshes for characters and creatures.
• Using Daz Studio to provide models for concepts such as character design.

INTERESTS
• Drawing and Painting: As a graduate of Illustration, I am very passionate in drawing and painting characters both traditionally and digitally. I have taken part in the National Open Art competition and won third place in the finals. category.
• Gaming- with a passion for gaming, I enjoy playing fantasy rpg and sci-fi video games.
• Sports- Outside concept art, I am also passionate in bodybuilding and I like to go the gym to work out and improve my physique.
LANGUAGES
• English: Fluent
• Tagalog/Filipino: Fluent
• French: Beginner

Skills

Concept ArtIllustrationCharacter Design

Software proficiency

Maya
Maya
Photoshop
Photoshop
Sculptris
Sculptris
SketchBook Pro
SketchBook Pro
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