Senior Artist @ Sony London (August 2009 - July 2011)
Principal Special Effects Artist @ (April 2008 - August 2009)
Special Effects Artist @ (January 2006 - March 2008)
Animator and Special Effects Artist and Environment Artist @ Headfirst Productions (January 2000 - December 2005)
guest lecturer @ (January 1994 - January 1995)
Niel Venter Education
University of Pretoria
BA (FA) (Sculpture, Painting, Drawing, Graphics, Design, Art-history, Philosophy, archaeology)
1990-1994
Die Kruin
Art
Niel Venter Skills
Animation
Special Effects
Concept Design
Modeling
3D
Sculpture
Drawing
Art
Maya
3D Studio Max
Rigging
Texturing
Character Animation
Character Rigging
3D animation
Unreal Engine 3
Lighting
After Effects
Character Design
Computer Graphics
Props
Environment Art
PS3
Storyboarding
Xbox 360
Particle Effects
Unreal Editor
Unreal
Visual Effects
Premiere
Scripting
Compositing
Illustration
UV mapping
Motion Graphics
Character
Flash
Rendering
2D
Video Games
Cinematics
Photoshop
Texture Painting
Low Poly Modeling
Zbrush
Game Art
Digital Sculpting
Shaders
Mudbox
Hard Surface Modeling
Strategy
Customer Service
Project Management
Change Management
Niel Venter Summary
Niel Venter, based in London, GB, is currently a remote contract realtime visual effects artist at Independent. Niel Venter brings experience from previous roles at Splash Damage, Sony London, Midway Games and Eurocom. Niel Venter holds a 1990 - 1994 BA (FA) in Sculpture, Painting, Drawing, Graphics, Design, Art-history, Philosophy, archaeology @ University of Pretoria. With a robust skill set that includes Animation, Special Effects, Concept Design, Modeling, 3D and more. Niel Venter has 2 emails on RocketReach.
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