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Akos Szabo
Akos Szabo
Senior Environment Artist at Digic Pictures
Budapest, Hungary

Summary

Senior Environment Artist with 11 years of industry experience working on feature films, television shows, AAA game cinematics, and games.
Graduated with first class honours in 3D Animation from the GCU in Glasgow, and taken an entertainment design class with CGMA for architecture concept art.

Currently working full-time at Digic Pictures in Budapest.
2023 reel password is 1234

Skills

Environment DesignEnvironment Layout3D ModelingDigital SculptingEnvironment ModelingTexturingShadersSet DressingScatteringConcept ArtMatte Painting

Software proficiency

Maya
Maya
ZBrush
ZBrush
Houdini
Houdini
Blender
Blender
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
Nuke
Nuke
Redshift
Redshift
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
SpeedTree
SpeedTree
Photoshop
Photoshop
Modo
Modo
Katana
Katana
Mari
Mari
Substance B2M
Substance B2M
Quixel Suite
Quixel Suite
xNormal
xNormal
Arnold
Arnold

Reel

Productions

    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Metal Eden Cinematic Launch Trailer
    • Year
      2025
    • Role
      Senior Environment Artist
    • Company
      Digic Pictures
    • TV Production
      Secret Level
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Senior Environment Artist
    • Company
      Digic Pictures
    • Movie
      Snow White
    • Year
      2025
    • Role
      Key Environment Artist
    • Company
      MPC London
    • TV Production
      Prehistoric Planet 2
    • Year
      2023
    • Role
      Key Environment Artist
    • Company
      MPC London
    • Movie
      Your Christmas or Mine?
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Generalist
    • Company
      Rebellion Film & TV Studios
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Sniper Elite 5 Cinematic Trailer
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Generalist
    • Company
      Rebellion Film & TV Studios
    • TV Production
      The Fear Index
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Generalist
    • Company
      Rebellion Film & TV Studios
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Evil Genius 2 Cinematic Trailer
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      Generalist
    • Company
      Rebellion Film & TV Studios
    • Movie
      F9
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      Environment Generalist TD
    • Company
      DNEG
    • Movie
      The Call of the Wild
    • Year
      2020
    • Role
      Key Environment Artist
    • Company
      MPC Montreal
    • Movie
      Dora and the Lost City of Gold
    • Year
      2019
    • Role
      Environment TD
    • Company
      MPC London
    • Movie
      The Lion King
    • Year
      2019
    • Role
      Environment TD
    • Company
      MPC London
    • Video Game
      Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Outsource Environment Artist
    • Company
      Treehouse Ninjas
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Gwent: The Witcher Card Game Cinematic Trailer
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Environment Artist
    • Company
      Digic Pictures
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      League of Legends - Warwick: The Wrath of Zaun Champion Teaser
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Environment Artist
    • Company
      Digic Pictures
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      The Last Guardian CG Trailer
    • Year
      2016
    • Role
      Environment Artist
    • Company
      Digic Pictures
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Final Fantasy XV - Omen CG Trailer
    • Year
      2016
    • Role
      Environment Artist
    • Company
      Digic Pictures
    • Movie
      Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV
    • Year
      2016
    • Role
      Environment Artist
    • Company
      Digic Pictures
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Uncharted 4: A Thief's End - Heads Or Tails CG Trailer
    • Year
      2016
    • Role
      Junior Environment Generalist
    • Company
      Digic Pictures
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Uncharted 4: A Thief's End - Man Behind The Treasure CG Trailer
    • Year
      2015
    • Role
      Junior Environment Generalist
    • Company
      Digic Pictures
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Assassin's Creed: Syndicate TV spot (Europe)
    • Year
      2015
    • Role
      Junior Environment Generalist
    • Company
      Digic Pictures

Experience

  • Senior Environment Artist at Digic Pictures
    Budapest, HU
    October 2023 - Present

    Environment layout, modeling, sculpting, texturing, set dressing, scattering, overpainting for animated series/cinematics.

  • Key Environment Artist at MPC Film & Episodic
    London, United Kingdom
    May 2022 - June 2023

    Environment sculpting, texturing, set dressing, scattering, QC rendering, procedural Houdini modeling. Asset modeling and texturing for virtual production.

  • Generalist at Rebellion Film & TV Studios
    Didcot, United Kingdom
    March 2020 - April 2022

    Generalist in a hybrid realtime/render pipeline. Unreal Engine/Houdini-Solaris with Redshift.

    Layout/Procedural and regular modeling/Sculpting/Texturing/Lookdev/DMP/Concept Art

  • Environment Generalist TD at DNEG
    London, United Kingdom
    January 2020 - March 2020

    3 month contract work for Fast and Furious 9

  • Key Environment Artist at MPC (Moving Picture Company)
    Montreal, Canada
    May 2019 - December 2019

    6-7 month contract work for Call of the Wild

  • Environment TD at MPC (Moving Picture Company)
    London, United Kingdom
    January 2018 - May 2019

    High resolution environment modeling, sculpting, set dressing, scattering, layout for feature film.

  • Environment Artist at Treehouse Ninjas
    Budapest, Hungary
    April 2017 - October 2017

    I was an outsource environment artist within a small team for Machine Games for six months working on the last game level of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (and a couple of other assets scattered throughout the game).

  • Environment Artist at Digic Pictures
    Budapest, Hungary
    January 2016 - April 2017

    As a mid-level artist I worked on hero and background assets for AAA game cinematics and commercials (including modeling, UVs, sculpting, texturing and shading. I also did concept art when needed, and a bit of matte painting).

  • Junior Environment Generalist at Digic Pictures
    Budapest, Hungary
    July 2015 - January 2016

    As a junior I mostly worked on background assets including modeling, UVs, sculpting, texturing and shading.