Fabio Ilacqua

Forge Studios is specialized in the production of videogames assets, offering a full service of characters and environment creation, from concept art to modeling and texturing. Thanks to our strong experience in the field, we can follow your needs with great care and competence, being aware of all the issues you may encounter in the production phases.

Responsible for the art direction of the studio’s projects. * Directing the art production of multiple projects divided among several teams with an average of 10 people per team * Supervising Lead Artists, prioritizing and coordinating tasks to ensure quality standards, respect of timelines * Communication with clients * Worked with Studio Art Director to plan projects workflow, timelines and create examples for the artists when needed

Responsible for the art production of Wanted: Weapons of fate, Terminator Salvation and several unannounced titles Team size: from 3 to 15 people Project duration: from 3 months to 14 months Management * Schedule creation and management, prioritization and coordination of tasks, communication with client (workflow, updates, feedback) * Organization of training tasks, artists’ improvement plan and training of new artist during initial orientation period. * Artistic feedback, ensuring consistent style, qual

Responsible for creating models and textures for several projects including Gears of War, Overlord, Unreal Tournament 3. In addition I worked closely with the Lead Artist to assist and mentor the other artists in every aspect of production but also researching new tools and techniques.

Responsible for creating models and textures, including characters and environments with full in-game integration.

Worked in a team on the development and testing of: * ReportWorX.NET - Reporting, Charting and Analysis Software * PortalWorX.NET - Real-time Collaboration and Visualization Dashboard