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MIKE BACCHIN

22-06-1987

Piazza Martiri della Libertà 78, 31058

Susegana, Italy

Education

Liceo Scientifico G. Marconi - Conegliano, Italy 2000/2005

European Institute of Design IED

Degree of Illustration and Animation - Milan, Italy 2006/2009

Concept Design Academy - Pasadena, Ca, USA - Fall 09/summer 2010

Skills

Traditional and digital painting, 3d modelling and texturing, traditional and digital (flash) animation, storyboard, compositing and postproduction.

2d software: Adobe Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator, Indesign, After Effects, Premiere (expert)

3d software: Autodesk 3d studio max, Maya , Sketchup,Pixologic Zbrush (medium knowledge)

Engines: unity, unreal (medium knowledge)

Languages

Italian (native)

English (fluent)

Interests

Fine arts, history, books, photography, live action and animation movies, karate, tennis, technology.

Experience

Playsys

junior concept artist/Illustrator

for videogames development and commercials

2007-2008

Asterion Press

Illustrator for rpg board game - summer 2008

Digital Tales

Concepts for commercials: Nokia (august 2009), Raid (september 2009), Superbike (fall 2011)

From february 2010 to december 2014:

Concept artist and background artist for iOs/Android game title “battleloot adventure”
Concept artist for videogame “Motorage”
Illustrator and animator for Vodafone educational project
Concept artist for Bulgari e-learning project
Concept artist and background artist for videogame “Bravura: Quest rush”
Concept artist and art director for videogame “SUPER AWESOME BRIGADE” (renamed bookbound brigade)
concept artist and animator for Cartoon Network project “Fumbles”
2d Artist for “SBK - official Mobile Game”
art director/producer for “Murasaki Baby” videogame pitch - ovosonico (sony) coproduction

Swamp Ape Studios

concept artist for animated feature film “Nazi Smashers” written by Guillermo Del Toro - Summer 2011

Movimenti production

Concept artist for animation feature movie “La città racconta” - Winter 2010
Concepts for animation series “La città racconta” - Winter 2010
Concepts and story color for animated TV series “Academia” - Summer 2011
Concepts for animated series “Miss Kiss” - fall 2011
Concepts and color keys for animated TV series “Adrian” - winter 2013/2014
visual concepts for Tex - live action movie - Fall 2014

Torbidoni Progetti

Concept artist for short live action movie “Il mondo oltre il mondo” - spring 2010
Concept artist for short live action movie “La cosa in cima alle scale”- summer 2010
Concept artist for full live action movie “Future Trauma” - fall 2014

FORGE Reply

Concept artist for videogame “Joe Dever’s Lonewolf” - fall 2013
Concept artist for videogame project “Theseus” - january to july 2015
Concept artist and background artist for videogame project “Generational” 2015-2016 (psyop games)

IED

Teacher for academic course of “computer graphics” - 2014/2015/2016

Recognitions

I Castelli Animati, international animated film festival - 2009

2 awards for

“I DUE RE E I DUE LABIRINTI” short animation movie

Drago d’oro

Best independent Italian videogame 2012 - Battleloot adventure (Digital Tales)

Best independent Italian videogame 2013 - Joe dever’s Lonewolf (Forge Reply)

Sony Pictures - 2008

Selected Illustrator for “The Spirit” italian movie poster

Collateral Projects

“IL SILENZIO DELL’UOMO”

Concepts and storyboard for short movie - winter 2009

“I DUE RE E I DUE LABIRINTI” (IED project)

short animation movie: Concepts, Backgrounds, Compositing - summer 2009

“IL SILENZIO DELL’UOMO”

Concepts and storyboard for short movie - winter 2009