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Simon De Payrebrune
Lecturer
Experience
Mar 2023 - Present
3 years 1 monthLecturer
School of Games
- Taught composition, lighting and shading, and prototyping using Adobe Cloud, DaVinci Resolve/Fusion, and Nuke
- Delivered product visualization courses covering VR, CAD, and render AI tools (Midjourney, ChatGPT) for clients including True Works, Sylphyr_NV, Verpa Folie Weidhause, Wellcosan GmbH, Lewetex, Flexad Education, Draxon GmbH, Reebots Pixl Visn, Venenengel Media Arts Academy
May 2021 - Present
4 years 11 monthsDigital Artist & Art Director
Self-employed
- Worked as character artist for ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE (Studio71)
- Developed CRO NFT collection software and managed Flutwein, Julien Bam, Kool Savas, and Napalm NFT collections
- Created 3D character art using Unreal Engine, reality capture, Autodesk Maya (Arnold/Redshift), Blender, ZBrush
- Performed drawing, photography, manual sculpting, troubleshooting
Oct 2018 - May 2021
2 years 8 monthsCharacter Artist
SOOII TÜV Rheinland Berufskolleg
- Completed education in media design
- Gained practical experience as a character artist
Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
9 monthsCarpenter
VK
Web Design Intern
MC Pro Media
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Media and Entertainment (7.5 years), Education (5.5 years), and Information Technology (5.5 years).
Media and Entertainment
Education
Information Technology
Business Areas Experience
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Experienced in Product Development (7.5 years), Information Technology (5 years), and Operations (0.5 years).
Product Development
Information Technology
Operations
Skills
- Drawing
- Photography
- Manual Sculpting
- Trouble Shooting
- Software
- Unreal Engine
- Reality Capture
- Autodesk Maya (Arnold / Redshift)
- Blender
- Zbrush
- Substance Painter / Designer
- Mari
- Adobe Cloud
- Davinci Resolve / Fusion
- Nuke
- Product Visualization
- Vr
- Cad
- Render
- Ai Tools (Midjourney, Chatgpt)
Languages
English
AdvancedGerman
IntermediateEducation
Mar 2020 - May 2021
Tüv Rheinland Berufskolleg
Education in Media Design · Media Design · Cologne, Germany
Oct 2018 - Mar 2020
Pixl Visn Media - Arts - Academy
Cologne, Germany
Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
VK
Carpenter · Cologne, Germany
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Where is Simon based?
Simon is based in Cologne, Germany.
What languages does Simon speak?
Simon speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), German (Intermediate).
How many years of experience does Simon have?
Simon has at least 8 years of experience. During this time, Simon has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years. Note that Simon may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
What roles would Simon be best suited for?
Based on recent experience, Simon would be well-suited for roles such as: Lecturer, Digital Artist & Art Director, Character Artist.
What is Simon's latest experience?
Simon's most recent position is Lecturer at School of Games.
What companies has Simon worked for in recent years?
In recent years, Simon has worked for School of Games, Self-employed, and SOOII TÜV Rheinland Berufskolleg.
Which industries is Simon most experienced in?
Simon is most experienced in industries like Media, Entertainment and Publishing, Education, and Information Technology (IT).
Which business areas is Simon most experienced in?
Simon is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Information Technology (IT), and Operations.
Which industries has Simon worked in recently?
Simon has recently worked in industries like Media, Entertainment and Publishing, Education, and Information Technology (IT).
Which business areas has Simon worked in recently?
Simon has recently worked in business areas like Product Development and Information Technology (IT).
What is Simon's education?
Simon attended Tüv Rheinland Berufskolleg for Media Design.
What is the availability of Simon?
Simon is immediately available for suitable projects.
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