Mike Yazijian

Mike Yazijian

Art Director / 16 yrs

WB Games Montreal

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Art Director

Dead Space 2 (2011)

Texture Paint Department Supervisor

Aliens in the Attic (2009)

Texture Paint Department Supervisor

Land of the Lost (2009)

Texture Paint Department Supervisor

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)

Texture Paint Department Supervisor

Fast & Furious (2009)

Texture Paint Department Supervisor

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)

Texture Paint Supervisor

The Incredible Hulk (2008)

Texture Painter

Surf's Up (2007)

Character Texture Artist

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)

Character Texture Artist

Ice Princess (2005)

Character Texture Artist

Flight of the Phoenix (2004)

Character Texture Artist

The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)

Digital Artist

The Day After Tomorrow (2004)

Texture Artist

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004)

Digital Artist

Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando (2003)

Digital Artist

Ratchet & Clank (2002)
Work History

  • Art Director

    WB Games

    December 2014 - Present

  • Art Director

    WB Games

    October 2011 - Present

    Batman Arkham Origins

  • Art Director

    Electronic Arts

    2009 - November 2011
    Montreal, Canada Area

    -EA Montreal Art Director on Dead Space 2.
    -Unannounced action adventure IP.

  • Texture Paint Department Supervisor

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    January 2008 - September 2009

    -The Hulk 2
    -The Mummy 3
    -Night at the Museum 2
    -Land of the Lost
    -Fast & Furious 4
    -Alvin 2
    -Aliens in the Attic
    -The Vampire's Assistant

  • Senior Texture Painter

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    June 2005 - February 2008

    Environment & character texture painter on:
    -Surf's Up!
    -Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

  • Character Texture Artist

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    December 2003 - May 2005

    Texture Painter on
    -The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, Witch & Wardrobe
    -Ice Princess
    -Flight of the Phoenix
    -The Chronicles of Riddick
    -Scooby 2

  • Digital Artist

    Digital Domain

    January 2003 - October 2003

    Digital Artist on
    -Day After Tomorrow

  • Environment Artist

    Insomniac Games

    October 2001 - January 2003

    Modeling and Texturing environments for:
    -Ratchet and Clank
    Level Concept painting for:
    -Ratchet and Clank 2

  • Character Texture Artist

    TVA International

    September 2000 - March 2001

    Texture Artist on Excalibur 3D animated series

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Education

  • Dawson College

    1995 - 1999