Vertigo Games

Working on multi-platform next-gen VR games in Unity.
Main focus: Real-Time VFX | GPU & CPU particle systems, shaders, interactible props, simulations, profiling & optimization.

Collaborated on:

After the Fall
Arizona Sunshine 2

Senior Artist

Game Solutions Lab

Concept art, production art, game art, UI design, app design, print design, ideation, illustration, animation, data visualisation.

Game Artist

GameHouse

Concept art, GUI, UX, production art.
Main focus: Environments.

Collaborated on:

Fabulous - Angela's Wedding Disaster
Fabulous - Angela's High School Reunion
Fabulous - Angela's Fashion Fever
Fabulous - Angela's Sweet Revenge
Delicious - Emily's Hopes and Fears
Delicious - Emily's Home Sweet Home

2D Artist

SunCake Games

Game concept art and asset production.

Games:

Flower Power
Sea Treasure
Owl game

Spil Games

Responsible for the game art for Spil Games' HTML5 games.

Collaborated on:

Fruit Fever World
Magic Solitaire World
Barnyard Scramble
The Dragon Flow
Cute Jungle Hospital (1.500.000 gameplays on web in 7 days)
Cute Jungle Quiz
1001 Arabian Nights 2
It's Alive
Zombie Chops
Butterfly Collector
Sara's Cooking Class

2D Game Artist

self-employed

I worked on various casual game projects for international clients. My work is featured in:

Drive Jive, Cupcake Jive / HTML5 Games (Spil Games)
My Health Club (BIGMOON studios)
World of Towers / Tablet game (Robert Gering)
Wings of Fury / Android game (The Android Machine)
Buildy / web game (Graffiti Labs)
Ludo Deluxe: Holiday Special / iPad game (Spil Games)
Resortico Beta / Facebook HTML5 (DataSupply)

Freelance Artist/Mediadesigner

Vertigo Games BV

I worked on two internationally shipped game titles for XBOX & PC: 'Adam's Venture: The Search for the Lost Garden' and Playlogic's 'Fairytale Fights'. As well as a couple of gameplay prototypes and some smaller projects.

Some of the technologies and skills I used on these projects are: C# XNA, UnrealEd, Scripting, Flash, Photoshop, Maya, Game Design

Game Designer/Technical Artist

Playlogic Game Factory

I worked on the decoration of several levels for Playlogic's Fairytale Fights.

Artist at Playlogic, outsourced by Vertigo Games

Digital Surgeons

I worked for DS as a freelance Game Artist on one of their projects

Freelance

Freelance Multimedia Design for several companies, such us EuroChalet and AutoKopen.nl

Self-Employed

I bring virtual worlds to life by combining art & technology.


Allround game artist with over a decade of game industry experience.

Take a look at my Artstation portfolio: https://www.artstation.com/merbel

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