Game Artist & Developer
Resume:
Thierry Christian
Game Artist & Developer *D & *D Unreal Engine
Profile
-Versatile Game Artist and Developer with expertise across 2D and 3D art, narrative design, video editing, and Unreal Engine.
-Adept at integrating artistic and technical workflows to craft immersive, narrative-driven experiences in game and virtual production.
-Proficient in managing multidisciplinary projects, mentoring creatives, and introducing innovative workflows to optimise production pipelines. Details
Bristol
England, United Kingdom
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Employment History
Software Developer Stac Group Ltd, Bristol
December 2024 – Present
-Developing a bespoke android app using Unreal Engine 5.
-Leveraging AI for building core functionality.
-Integrating APIs in real-time for data-tracking.
-Liaising with the team manager and developing technical documentation. Independent Game Developer Platonic Dreams Ltd, Bristol October 2024 – Present
-Managing project timelines and creating technical documentation.
-Developing engaging and immersive gameplay experiences.
-Conceptualising and designing game mechanics and narratives.
-Creating original 2D and 3D assets.
-Implementing gameplay features and VFX using Unreal Engine. 3D Artist Boomsatsuma Venture Studio + Time Machine Designs Ltd, Bristol July 2023 – Present
-Building 3D models for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
-Producing PBR textures using Adobe Substance Painter and Designer.
-Leading the development of procedural shaders and modelling in Blender.
-Assisting project leads in the MSFS SDK building the environment.
-Mentoring interns in software like MSFS & Blender.
-Working with GIS data across Blender and Unreal Engine to build digital twins. Student Game Art Lecturer Boomsatsuma, Bristol
February 2023 – October 2024
-Delivered presentations and supported HE & FE students.
-Led sessions, open events, and Game Jams, guiding multidisciplinary team projects.
-Assisted with software, like Blender, Maya, Unreal Engine and Adobe applications.
-Created instructional videos for learning Adobe applications, like Photoshop. Logo Designer & Animator Boomsatsuma, Bristol
January 2022 – June 2022
-Designed logos for 'Brown Fox Communications' using vector graphics.
-Produced a new 2D vector logo in Adobe Illustrator.
-Rigged and animated the logo in Adobe After Effects. Freelance Artist
January 2017 - May 2020
-Took commissions from my Instagram followers and Discord community
-Illustrated characters from anime, comics, games and still-life, traditionally and digitally. Links
Artstation
Shipped Projects
[AAA] Hadrian's Wall 180 (MSFS):
December 2024
● Modelled and textured 3D assets
● Led procedural modelling & texturing
workflows in Blender
Indie Projects
Eidolon™ (UE5) - Solo Developer:
December 2024 - Present
● Created all 2D & 3D assets
● Narrative design
● Led Unreal Engine development
Talesweeper® (UE5) - Solo Developer:
March 2023 - October 2024
(Temporarily on hiatus)
● Created all 2D concept art
● Created 3D models, rigged & animated
characters
● Designed and implemented gameplay
and narrative in Unreal Engine
Out of your Element (UE4) - Product
Owner & Scrum Master:
January 2022 - January 2023
● Oversaw development as Scrum
Master, managing deadlines, and sprint
planning
● Created concept art, UI & 3D art
● Led Unreal Engine Development
Education
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Game Art, Bath Spa University, Bristol September 2021 – July 2024
First-Class Honours Degree
Modules Included:
2D Art & Animation [2:1]
Introduction To 3D Animation
[2:1]
Environment Art [2:1]
3D Character Art [2:1]
3D Animation & Rigging [1st]
Multidisciplinary &
Pre-Production Practices [1st]
Virtual Lighting & Cameras [1st]
Multidisciplinary & Production
Practices [High 1st]
Virtual Production Design [High 1st]
Virtual Production Build [1st]
Game Engines Beyond Recreation
[High 1st]
Procedural Modelling [1st]
Art, Science &
Philosophy of
Interactive & Immersive
Media [1st]
Publication, Networking
& Marketing [1st]
Tool Design [1st]
Tool Creation [1st]
Game Art Devised
Project [High 1st]
St. Brendan’s Sixth Form College, Bristol
September 2019 – July 2021
A-Levels:
Fine Art - B
Media Studies - B
Graphic Communications - C
Skills & Software
2D Animation
3D Animation
3D & Procedural Modelling
Agile & Scrum
Character Art
Drawing
Environment Art
Game Design
Media Analysis
PBR Texturing
Problem Solving
Project Management
Narrative Design & Storytelling
Shaders & VFX
Technical Art
Technical Writing
Unreal Blueprints
Adobe Creative Suite
Autodesk Maya
Blender
Clip Studio Paint
Cinema4D & Redshift
SideFX Houdini
Substance Designer & Painter
Vegas Pro & Sound FORGE
Unreal Engine 4 & 5
ZBrush
Courses & Certifications
1. Introduction to Game Development
Course Certificate
Codecademy, September 2024
2. Learn C++ Course Certificate
Codecademy, September 2024
3. Learn C++: Classes and Objects
Course Certificate
Codecademy, September 2024
4. Linear Algebra Course Certificate
Codecademy, September 2024
5. Learn Visual Design Certificate
Codecademy, September 2024
6. Creative writing & critical reading
[Level 3: Advanced level History & The
Arts course]
The Open University, October 2024
7. Start writing fiction [Level 1: Introductory
level Creative Writing course]
The Open University, October 2024
8. Generative AI Overview
for Project Managers
Project Management
Institute, March 2025
9. Basic Game in Unity
Cursa, March 2025
10. The Complete 2025 Software Testing
Bootcamp
Udemy, April 2025
11. Motion Design with Figma:
Animations, Motion Graphics, UX/UI
Udemy, April 2025
12. Learn API Technical Writing: JSON
and XML for Writers
Udemy, April 2025
13. Unreal Engine 5 - Learn to Create
Professional Cinematics
Udemy, April 2025
14. GIT Training
SimpliLearn SkillUP, April 2025
Relevant Skills:
1.Game Development, Game Design, Asset
Creation
2.C++, Computer Science,
3.C++, Computer Science, Object-Oriented
Programming
4.Linear Algebra, Mathematics, Python
5.Visual Design, Layout Design,
6.Creative Writing, Critical Reading, Narrative
Analysis
7.Creative Writing & Storytelling, Character
Writing, Genre Analysis,
8.Project Management, Generative AI,
9.Unity, C#, Coding
10.Jira, Zephyr Scale, Azure DevOps, JAVA,
Agile, Scrum, Trello, API Testing, Test Case
Writing, Software & Mobile Testing
11.UI/UX Design, Figma, Motion Design, Web
Design, Mobile Design
12.APIs, Technical Writing, Documentation,
JSON, XML
13.Unreal Engine 5, Cinematics & Cutscenes,
Camera Effects, SFX, VFX
14.Git, Github, Version Control
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