Friends

Horia Dociu
Toni motane
Sketchwich
Kevin Dart
Chris Turnham
Feet Street
Down Periscope
Aaron Coberly
Jaime Joness
Scott Albaugh
Richard Anderson
Xia Taptara
Kristen Perry
Katy Hargrove
Jason Juan
Bobby Pontillas
Brent Thomas

Work

Arena Net
GuildWars
NCsoft

Inspiration

Craig Mullins
Justin Sweet
Jon Foster
Nicolas Bouvier
Ashley Wood
James Jean
Stephan Martiniere




CONTACT
 
19002 NE 127 St.
Redmond, WA 98052
425 883 9007 h.
425 443 0179 c.
daniel@arena.net

AWARDS
• Master Award - Environment Category
• Excellence Award - Science Fiction Category
• Gold Medal Award - Concept Art Category
• Silver Medal Award - Concept Art Category
• 2007 - 1 piece selected
• Master Award - Transport Category
• Excellence Award - Creatures Category
• Excellence Award - Science Fiction Category
• Excellence Award - Concept Art Category
• Excellence Award - Environment Category
• Gold Medal Award - Concept Art Category
• 2006 - 2 pieces selected
• Master Award - Best Environment
• Master Award - Best Cityscape
• Silver Medal Award - Institutional Category


2007-Present
 NCsoft North America, Chief Art Director
2003-Present
 ArenaNet, Art Director / Concept Artist
• Guild Wars: Eye Of the North
• Guild Wars Nightfall
• Guild Wars Factions
• Guild Wars Prophecies
2000-03
 EA Canada, Creative Art Director / Concept Artist
• SSX 3
• Triple Play 2003
• Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2
• James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing
• James Bond 007: NightFire
• FIFA Soccer 2002
• SSX Tricky
1996-00
 Zipper Interactive, Art Director / Concept Artist
• SOCOM: US Navy Seals
• Crimson Skies
• MechWarrior III
• MechWarrior: Pirates’ Moon
• Recoil
1994-96
 Electronic Arts Seattle, Art Director / Concept Artist
• Reboot
• FIFA
1992-94
 SquareSoft, Art Director / Concept Artist
• Secret of Evermore
• Worlds Within (development completed by Big Rain and Crave, published as “Shadow Madness”)
Freelance
 Concept Art
• Clients include, Microsoft, THQ, Wizards of the Coast, Tor Books
1990-92
 Ace Novelty: Product Designer
1989-90
 Gourlis Signs (Athens, Greece): Graphic Designer
1986-89
 Fine Arts Academy (Cluj, Romania): Assistant Professor
1982-86
 Industrial Designer (Romania)
Education
 Masters Degree in Industrial Design
• Fine Arts Academy, Cluj, Romania, 1982


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Do not reproduce without permission.