About

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Julien NICOLAS  

12 Allée du progres
92170 Vanves
julien.3d@free.fr
http://www.linkedin.com/in/julienn

Welcome to my site.

I'm a french 3D artist, living in Paris.
I worked for the 6 past years in a design agency, where i had the opportunity to sculpt some famous product design for prestigeous brands like jean Paul Gaultier, Christian Dior, Nina Ricci, Issey Miyake, Elly Saab, Narcisso Rodriguez...

I have a true passion for the character creation process, and i'm specialised in character modeling.
I have a degree in graphic 2D obtained in 2002 at the graphic school of Montbeliard, and a 3D diploma obtained in 2004 at the art school of Strasbourg.

Softwares:

Zbrush 4R2 or earlier (experience 6 years), 3dsmax 2012 or earlier (experience 8 years), Adobe suite CS5 or earlier (experience 10 years), Vray 2.0 or earlier (experience 6 years). Mudbox 2012.
I'm actually learning Maya and i'm still pleased to learn new software.

Skills:

Modeling high and low res, unwrap and textures, rigging/skinning, animation and rendering.

Passions:

Drawing, sculpting digital and clay, movies, some video games (Call of duty, street fighter 4, starcraft 2), scuba diving with my girl friend and a lot of sports!

Achievements:

Selected for the 2012 TurntableGallery at www.Pixologic.com.
2 CGArena Excellence Award 2011. Character Gallery www.cgarena.com
CGFeedback Top Row Award 2011 at www.cgfeedback.com
1st place Speed sculpt challenge 2009 www.3dvf.com.