1000 degrees below zero - Gwen Heliou

I’m actually located in Canada, working for Ubisoft (Montreal’s studio) as art technical director (art TD then).

Latest releases…
• Prince of Persia - The two thrones (TD art)
• Splinter Cell - Chaos theory (Level artist)
• Rainbow 6 - Raven shield (Cinematic artist)
• Myst IV Revelation (TD art)

  Specialties:

• 3dsmax expert.
• 3D & compositing all-rounder
• Support to the art team (Up to 35 ppl on a daily basis, lately on PoP3)
• Knowledge gathering & teaching (recipes / best practices / trainings & courses)
• Easing the production pipeline & workflow

Feel free to contact me here : Feedback form

You’ll find relevant infos by browsing this LinkedIn profile (Should work if you’re a member), my CG gallery on this same blog, or following these various external links :

• I had an interview with Peter Mitev and Vlado from ChaosGroup about the making of Myst IV using V-Ray (or here + mirror)
• My Moby-Game (rap sheet) entry.
• A very good summ-up of Myst IV revelation reviews in english
• Our common chat with the fans (Myst IV members such as Mary DeMarle, Jack Wall, Patrick Fortier, David Laquerre, Olivier Leonardi, Sebastien Yelle, and me) in english or french (they are different, not translated)
• Myst IV technical threads about graphics on the V-Ray’s forum and a follow-up on the Myst IV’s obsession forum
• Elemental’s (Ballistic publishing) entry with one of my pics : Lightspeed paradox (350Kb, PDF)