Project Design

Location:

San Francisco, CA, 94122

Posted:

September 14, 2010

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Tibor Simon-Mazula

DOB: **/**/**** / Nationality: Hugarian / Maritul Status: Married

TEL 415-***-**** www.tiborsimon.com

Education

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Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA, United States

Master of Fine Arts program: Painting, Drawing

2007

New York Film Academy, Budapest.

Workshop: Film Direction

2003 to 2005

Szellemkép independent Film School, Budapest, Hungary

Degree - Film making, video editing

2002 to 2003

Pannonia Film Ltd., Budapest, Hungary

Certificate - Animation (Drawing)

1992 to 1996

Juhász Gyula University, Szeged, Hungary

University Degree: Teaching Drawing, Fine Art, and Mathematics

Also studied photography, promotion graphics, and mass-produced graphics (e.g., etching and

copper plate engraving.)

1991 to 1992

Kertészeti és Élelmiszeripari University, Budapest, Hungary

Land and Garden Design

Employment

2008 to 2010

Graphic Artist, Art Director - Eleven Creative Strategy FZ-LLC, Dubai (UAE)

I worked as a character designer, concept painter, modeler and texture painter.

My responsibilities included art direction for program interfaces and 3D Interior lighting.

I was also in charge of coordinating tasks with outsourced graphic artists.

2008

Texture painter for computer games, produced by Digital Reality.

Directing, cutting and editing music videos.

Freelancer

2007 to 2008

Conceptual Artist (character modeling, texturing) - Crytek, Hungary

Created concepts for day-to-day production of a game, and did Character modeling.

2006 to 2007

Animator - Blackhole Entertainment, Hungary

I worked on the Warhammer-Mark of Chaos project as a 3D animator. I also made movement

basics.

2004 to 2006

Graphic Artist - Mithis Entertainment, Hungary

I worked on the Creature Conflict project as an environment artist, coordinating the level design,

consulting with the lead programmer to define the artistic vision of the different landscapes.

I worked for 14 months on the Joint Task Force project. My responsibilities included

storyboarding and in-game movie editing and cutting.

2003 to 2004

Graphic Artist - Brainfactor Entertainment, Hungary

I worked as part of the World of Chaos project team responsible for conceptual graphics. As the

lead artist of a team of three people, my responsibility was to create the atmospheric feel of the

game. After carefully researching atmospheric prompts and working with the project team, the

graphics are designed to give the game its mood and feel.

2002 to 2003

Graphic Artist - Artex Entertainment, Hungary

Worked on the I Spy project (based on the Columbia Pictures feature film). I was responsible for

co-ordinating a team of four people to define the global feel of the game. This involved

atmospheric design, character design and scene texturing.

2000 to 2002

Lead Graphic Designer - Philos Laboratories, Hungary

I worked on the Tim 7 project as the conceptual graphics artistic coordinator for a group of seven

people consisting of three modelers, three illustrators and one programmer. I also drew story

boards and sketches, and did modeling, compositing and animating.

Additionally, I worked on the Rebels project as the atmospheric artist, texture artist and painter.

1996 to 1999

Teacher - Achim L. András Primary and Secondary school, Bekescsaba, Hungary

In my position at this school I taught drawing, computing and mathematics. This required me to

work as part of a multi-disciplined team, and I found coaching and developing young people

particularly rewarding.

Additional projects

Various poster designs, CD covers, book covers and illustration

Awards

2006. VI-IX.

IMVF (Indie Music Video Festival), Vancouver and NXNE Film Festival, Toronto - (CND)

NXNE and IMVF included Grace animated music video in 2006 festival tour program.

Music video was sreened: Calgary; Toronto; Vancouver; (CND); Austin (TX); Chicago (IL); Los

Angeles (CA); New York (NY); Pleasantville, New York (NY); Victoria (BC); Tel Aviv (IL);

Luxembourg (L);

2005. VIII.

International SUPER 8 mm Festival, Szeged - (H)

Official selection: Hard day /experimental Super8 film -DOP: Simon / winner in best short