Jan 2026 – Present · 4 mos

• Procedural LEGO systems - selling manuals etc. by mid 2026
• Procedural track tools for use in TBA titles

Nov 2024 – Dec 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo · Remote

• (Due to major studio-wide changes at Turn10/Xbox this position was made redundant)
• Working with a small team of procedural artists on the Forza franchise, mostly on world building. This position is both hands-on and management:
• Identify, plan for and implement current/future pipeline improvements and features. All with a tool-set consisting of Fuel (in-house game editor), Houdini, Python, AI / Machine learning, Pointclouds / Photogrammetry / Gaussian Splatting etc.
• Triaging bugs, planning, documentation, technical briefings, being a bridge between design/art and programming.

Feb 2023 – Oct 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos · Remote

• After initially working on a now shelved version of a Township Tale, I worked on the upcoming VR game 'Reave' with Houdini, Unity, Substance, Maya, Renderdoc, Python, Houdini Engine & APIs etc. - primarily on World Building pipeline&tools, secondary on performance, initial material lookdev, some VFX

Sep 2021 – Apr 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos · Utrecht, Netherlands · Hybrid

• Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered PS5 (2024)- upscaling natural assets (geo & textures)
• Race game UE5 - Unannounced
• World building, asset pipelines, mentoring with mainly a combination of Houdini/Python.

Jun 2020 – Sep 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · Hybrid

• World building pipeline on Life Beyond with Houdini, Python & UE 4, some machine learning, mentoring, planning, reviews. Started as senior, promoted to lead.

Jul 2018 – Jun 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos · Malmo, Skåne County, Sweden · Hybrid

• The Division 2 Main release, DLC 'Warlords of New York' and the cancelled 'Heartland'
• Star Wars Outlaws
• I was promoted to Senior in the February 2020 performance review, but promotions got paused company-wide when the Covid-19 crisis hit. I needed to leave Massive/Sweden for family reasons.
• Main tasks :
• Skies (pipeline, creation, compositing) , Simulations (RBD+flip+renderfarm), Complex road/bridge networks, Vistas (pipeline, creation), Initial level/map setups with real-world data (GIS/OSM), Python/Snowdrop Tools for world creation, Profiling/optimizing/mentoring level artists , R&D for world building pipeline on the new Star Wars project

Apr 2016 – Mar 2017 · 11 mos · On-site

• Consulting + rigging, procedural modelling for life-size 3D printing. This was a 1 day/week job mostly.

Dec 2014 – Jul 2018 · 3 yrs 7 mos

• @Guerrilla - Horizon Zero Dawn - The Frozen Wilds DLC : Cinematic animator
• @Guerrilla - Horizon Zero Dawn : Cinematic animator (Gouden Kalf, BAFTA winner)
• @Houdini Hive 2018 - Speaker : Using Python with Houdini
• @Glassworks - Nike / FC Barcelona - The Ball Makes Us More : crowd sims, pipeline
• @IFA Berlin 2018 - Vestel stand : Procedural Motion Graphics
• @IFA Berlin 2017 - Vestel stand : Waterfall on 8x8 TV grid
• @Grains sim for undisclosed Australian TV-commercial
• @Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen - Terra Explorer : All visuals 2nd half of an animated dinosaur mural (rigging,models, animation), matte painting, compositing)
• @Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen : Pipeline, 3D scanning & processing, generating the construction drawings for 25000+ m2 of artificial rockwork
• @MCW Creative Agency - The Dinosaur hunt / Studio City Macau : Baby dinosaur scene rigging/models/animations
• @Marres - exposition The Measure of our Traveling Feet : Bull animation / rig / rendering
• @Hans Boodt Mannequins : Pipeline & rigging
• @Hans Boodt Mannequins - Promo Euroshop Convention : destruction/character animation
• @The Outpost Amsterdam : Book rig
• @Aart Walen (Creatures & Features) : Europasaurus skull sculpt
• @Jora Vision : 3D scan workshop
• @Tillux - Nike: Statue Renders and procedural 3D logo R&D, Museum Rotterdam :Gnome-model face swap
• @Zeker Me (Insurances) - Robot character : model, rig, animations, rendering

Jul 2013 – Jun 2015 · 1 yr 11 mos · On-site

• Rockwork @ Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen - Pipeline to translate 1:87 maquettes to 25.000+ m2 of rockwork : writing data-processing tools, construction drawing-generators, sculpting/retouching and 3D scanning & processing.
• Wanda City Hefei themepark - Building sculpts (dragon tower, crashcars ride dragon section, tree kiosk, large tree restaurant hill)
• Kolmarden Zoo Bamses Värld - maquette 3D-scanning and sculpting
• Memorial Tree - tree sculpts for 3d-printing
• Pellikaan swimming pool Joure - maquette 3D-scanning and data-processing
• Secondary tasks are other visualisations, more 3D scanning and setting up the 3D asset pipeline between the different disciplines.

Aug 2012 – Apr 2013 · 8 mos · On-site

• Wieckse Witte - Look&Feel, Fluids & Particle simulations, camera tracking
• c1000 Christmas campaign - CG Snow (Simulations, some modelling, texturing & tracking)
• Vriendenloterij Efteling - CG vegetation, camera tracking, on set VFX supervisor
• ABN AMRO Inboelverzekering - CG smartphone animation & destruction dynamics
• Emté - Digital Matte Painting - Meat commercial (as a vegetarian a perfect fit)
• Skoda - License plate CG replacement
• Neckerman - CG window blinds model/animation

Apr 2008 – Jul 2012 · 4 yrs 3 mos · On-site

• Halo : Spartan Assault (PC,Tablet,Phone) / Environment Artist (Pre-Production)
• "Scavenger" / Environment Artist / Animator (Cancelled project)
• Gatling Gears (Xbox360, PS3, PC) / Environment Artist
• Greed Corp (Xbox360, PS3, PC, Tablet) / Environment Artist, Animator, Rigging and additional level design
• Technical Artist (Tool development for Maya)
• (W!Games became Vanguard Games, which later became Force Field (XR) before being acquired by Vertigo Games)

Jan 2006 – Present · 20 yrs 4 mos

• (2023 and onwards) Geospatial mapping
• (2020-2021) Combining Satellite Imagery, Openstreetmap, HGT and LIDAR data into environments with Machine Learning & Houdini PDG.
• (2020) Creating abstract worlds in the style of 70s/80s Beksinski
• (2017) Translating osm data, track prototype for Assetto Corsa 'Wijchen' with programmer art
• (2017) Translating osm data into lego streets
• (2015) Learn Houdini with a procedural race-track generator.
• (2014) 3D World issue 182 - 2 page Tutorial - Reconstruction of Puertasaurus. For myself to practice Nuke, texturing & Maya muscle. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShlhkBjyLs8
• (2014) Birthday present daughter - Poster of her favorite stuffed animals
• (2010-2012) Trackmaker plugin for Maya , a tool to assist in the racetrack creation process
• (2008-2010) Concept & production of 2 fantasy racetracks for the game rfactor :
• Autobahn ( http://www.rfactorcentral.com/detail.cfm?ID=Autobahnfahrt )
• Eifel ( http://www.rfactorcentral.com/detail.cfm?ID=Eifel%20Track )
• (2005-2007) Various dinosaur models/animations
• 2004 - Videoclip for a metalband with some CG

Jan 2006 – Feb 2010 · 4 yrs 1 mo

• Pain is temporary, pride is forever - Don Diablo - CG Tongue
• Deep blue Sea - Mirr / Jim Kerr / Ellen ten Damme - CG Whale, plants, CG environments
• Tom de Mol (Producer Sint/Moordwijven) - Ident - Mole animation
• TMF Music Awards / L’Oréal TV commercial - Pan model / animations
• TMF Game Awards promo "Rise of the White Phoenix" - Planets, FX, Animations
• Idents for Z@pp (TV) - modeling/rigging/animation animals
• Kidzwise clips(TV) - modeling/animation/texturing
• Braingame Brain (University of Amsterdam) - Pre-Production phase - robot modeling/rigging
• Dood Eind (movie) - Particles R&D + Animations
• Night at the Museum - Promo on TMF - Hatching dino egg - all 3D
• Ver van Familie (movie) - CG Robin model, rig, texturing, animations
• De Bug (short movie) - Phone & Monster model, rigs, texturing, animations
• De Bode (docu) - Plane texturing & animations
• Genji / Donker (short movie) - Batwings model/animations
• The Seven of Daran (movie) - initial 3D concepts