Nicolas Collings

Current

• Senior Character Modeler at Ubisoft Montréal

Past

• Hipoly character&creature modeler at Larian Studios
• Character Modeler at Walking The Dog
• Character Modeler at Blue Spirit Studio

• Intern Character Modeler at Oniria Pictures

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Education

• Discreet Training Center
• Haute Ecole de la Province de Liège 'Rennequin Sualem'

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Connections

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Industry

Computer Games

Websites

• Personnal Website

Nicolas Collings’s Summary

Nicolas Collings’s Specialties:

Advanced user in Zbrush/Mudbox
Organic Modeling/sculpting
Strong focus on anatomy
Figure Drawings

Nicolas Collings’s Experience

• Senior Character Modeler

  Ubisoft Montréal

  (Public Company; FR0000054470; Computer Games industry)

  August 2008 — Present (1 year)

  Assassin's Creed 2 | AAA Title for PC/XBox360
  
  Modeling/Texturing Next-Gen Characters

• Hipoly character&creature modeler

  Larian Studios

  (Privately Held; Computer Games industry)

  February 2007 — June 2008 (1 year 5 months)

  Divinity2 : Ego Draconis | Next-Gen RPG | AAA Title for PC&Xbox360
  
  Modeling/Sculpting Hires Creatures and Characters

• Character Modeler

  Walking The Dog

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

  March 2006 — April 2006 (2 months)

  Short Film " Dji Vou Veu Volti".
  Duties : Modeling character + some props
  
  Won the Best Short Film Award at Imagina 2008 ( France )

• Character Modeler

  Blue Spirit Studio

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

  December 2005 — March 2006 (4 months)

  TV Serie " SamSam"
  ( animated preschool series air on the French television )
  character modeling + texturing + skinning + Facial Blendshape creation
  
  TV Serie: Pilot of "Sinbad of the Stars"
  Character Modeling + Creating Facial Blendshape

• Intern Character Modeler

  Oniria Pictures

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

  February 2005 — May 2005 (4 months)

  TV Serie: Pilot of " MMM"
  Character Modeling / Texturing / Skinning / Facial Blenshape

Nicolas Collings’s Education

• Discreet Training Center

  Mental Ray / Combustion 2006 — 2006

• Haute Ecole de la Province de Liège 'Rennequin Sualem'

  Bachelor , Computer Graphics , 2002 — 2005

Additional Information

Nicolas Collings’s Websites:

• Personnal Website

Nicolas Collings’s Interests:

BasketBall / Movie / Modeling&Sculpting / Books

Nicolas Collings’s Groups:

CG Society Member :: - http://forums.cgsociety.org/ - ::

•    Visual Effects, Film and Games Professionals (www.vfx-recruit.com)
•    VideoGame Professionals
•    3D Studio Max
•    3D Modelers
•    zBrush Users Group
•    CG Character Artists
•    Cryptarchy VFX
•    Games Jobs - The original Iinkedin jobs group for the Games Industry
•    Ubisoft
•    Datascope Games Jobs
•    CG CON: THE COMPUTER GRAPHICS CONFERENCE

Nicolas Collings’s Honors:

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