frederic tarabout

frederic tarabout

Senior Surfacing Artist / Mid-level Concept Artist / 11 yrs

San Francisco, CA, United States

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Shading Artist

Sonic Prime (2022)

Surfacer

How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)

Surfacer

Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014)

Surfacer

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)

Surfacing Artist

Megamind: The Button of Doom (2011)

Surfacing Artist

Scared Shrekless (2010)

Surfacing Artist

Merry Madagascar (2009)

Surfacing

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)

Work History

  • 2d artist

    Wicked Fun

    November 2014 - December 2015

  • Senior Surfacer

    DreamWorks Animation

    October 2007 - September 2014

    I develop assets until it reaches the final look for movies. This includes finding references, painting textures, developing a stylized look and creating shaders to match concept arts and the art director's notes. As well as following up with lighters to make sure the work looks perfect in every scene until the movie is shipped.

  • 3D art internship

    Cyanide Studio

    2006 - 2006

    I was in charge of designing, modeling and texturing all the "quest" items of the game Loki as well as some of the environment props for a few areas.

Education

  • Supinfocom Valenciennes

    2003 - 2007