Art school drop out turned game dev with over two decades of experience. Started out as a Level Designer and Texture Artist, and fell in love with doing VFX and cinematics during their first full time game dev job. Been doing VFX, Tech Art, Graphics Programming, and general Gameplay Programming ever since. Twilights as a racing snail.

After graduating in Computer Science, Nil focused on learning 3D modelling and painting, but creating explosions and sparkly magic proved to be the thing he truly enjoys. A fan of hikes and photography, Nil looks for inspiration everywhere he visits.

Cat began her career as an editorial illustrator but discovered her passion for game development while collaborating on an indie horror game with friends. She now focuses on creating immersive game worlds through environmental storytelling as a 3D environment artist and loves delving into real-time vegetation pipelines. In her spare time, she enjoys gaming and has recently logged 14,523 hours in Black Desert. Check out her ArtStation

Passionate about art and development, Matthieu loves mixing those two worlds in the tech art field. He enjoys helping artists achieve their vision and working on VFX, shading and lighting. Check out his Twitter for latest work and experiments.

Dante was a pastry chef by profession but has been obsessed with game art for as long as he can remember, and made the jump towards it the moment he discovered the world of VFX. In his free time, he enjoys hiking and spending time in nature. Check out his ArtStation

Krzysztof comes from the motion design industry. Always eager to learn new things. Fascinated about the mix between art and technology that comes together in VFX. In his spare time he likes to go mountain hiking and iceskating.

A veteran of the games industry Alex is a man of many talents. With VFX, technical and environment art skills he has worked on genre defining franchises like the Batman Arkham series. He also runs FacedownFX and develops VFX Software.

Jack is a British VFX artist with a decade of experience working in the Games Industry. He has worked on big IPs such as Forza, The Division, Assassins Creed, Gears of War and others. Jack enjoys technical and artistic challenges. Anything to get him to use Houdini or create a new material from scratch. Now based in Vancouver, Canada, he likes to keep active, training in Muay Thai and Weightlifting

Passionate about making fun games and the challenge of achieving unique experiences. He loves to talk about systems and their manifestation in both digital and natural world. Check out his website for more!

As a student of painting and drawing, Andrew dedicated his free time to learning game development and technical art. Searching for a way to express himself artistically alongside his love for gamedev, it culminated into a passion for real time VFX. When he’s not making indie games, you’ll often find him drinking coffee, playing games, and watching anime. Check out his website eaacon.art

A lifelong learner, Anton keeps honing his technical and artistic skills that have been proven in multiple roles and exciting projects at Ubisoft. Whether it's an adventure or a calm evening at home, he loves to spend time with his family.

Nuno started his professional journey in programming but ultimately found his true passion in realtime VFX. Always excited to learn and improve he enjoys chilling with friends, grinding arpgs, martial arts and hip-hop. Follow him on Twitter.