Mike Yeomans

Work History

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  Teacher

  Dawson College

  January 2015 - Present

  Illustration and design program
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  Art director, Environments and Lighting

  Warner Bros. Games

  September 2013 - Present
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  Senior artist

  WB Games

  June 2012 - Present
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  Art Director

  Ubisoft

  September 2010 - July 2012

  PS3/X360 AAA undisclosed title
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  Teacher

  Champlain College

  September 2011 - December 2011

  Montreal, Canada Area

  Taught animation students advanced 3D course, which covered range of subjects from concept art techniques, reference gathering and project preparation, lighting basics, modeling (characters), zbrush.

• Lead Artist

  THQ Studios Australia

  November 2008 - October 2010

  
  art direction for whole project, task management of art team (9 artists), defined HUD functionality and style, oversaw work of all artists to ensure highest quality and best practices were respected. Team evaluations, recruitment and environment technical analysis
  

• Lead Character Artist

  Pandemic Studios Australia

  July 2004 - October 2008

  
  Oversaw character artists and ensured a high standard of quality and best practices respected by team members.
  

• Senior Artist

  Pandemic Studios Australia

  July 2004 - January 2006

  
  3D artist
  level editor, senior environment artist
  
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  Lead Artist, lighting and rendering

  Ubisoft Montréal

  1998 - 2004

  
  Oversaw the work of all the lighting and rendering artists, and defined the best practices and lighting style. Worked on technical solutions to improve rendering time and most efficient production methods.
  
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  Lead Artist

  Ubisoft

  1997 - 2004

  
  lead artist on various projects from games to cinematics, modeling, texturing, lighting etc, including Splinter Cell and Myst Revelation.