Carlos Villarreal Kwasek

2D Artist at DICE

Stockholm, Sweden

Summary

I am an experienced Visual Designer with focus on User Interface, Motion Graphics and Concept Development for the Video Game Industry. I work fluently with the production team and I have great organizational skills. I have worked on many games for Gen4, Gen3 and PC. As a Graphic Designer, Illustrator and Concept Artist I have experience with desktop publishing.

Skills

Software proficiency

Photoshop

Painter

After Effects

Maya

Softimage

Frostbite Engine

InDesign

Illustrator

Muse

Animate

Productions

- Video Game
  Battlefield 1 They Shall Not Pass
- Year
  2017
- Role
  2D Artist
- Company
  DICE
- Video Game
  Need for Speed
- Year
  2015
- Role
  UI Artist
- Company
  GHOST
- Video Game
  Need for Speed: Rivals
- Year
  2013
- Role
  UI Artist
- Company
  GHOST
- Video Game
  Battlefield 4
- Year
  2013
- Role
  Cinematics Artist
- Company
  DICE
- Video Game
  Syndicate
- Year
  2012
- Role
  Motion Graphics Artist & Video Producer
- Company
  Starbreeze
- Video Game
  Rio
- Year
  2011
- Role
  UI Artist
- Company
  Eurocom
- Video Game
  Dead Space: Extraction
- Year
  2011
- Role
  Animator
- Company
  Eurocom
- Video Game
  GoldenEye 007: Reloaded
- Year
  2011
- Role
  Motion Graphics Artist
- Company
  Eurocom
- Video Game
  Goldeneye 007
- Year
  2010
- Role
  Motion Graphics Artist
- Company
  Eurocom
- Video Game
  Vancouver 2010
- Year
  2010
- Role
  CG Compositor
- Company
  Eurocom
- Video Game
  Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
- Year
  2009
- Role
  CG Compositor
- Company
  Eurocom
- Video Game
  G-Force
- Year
  2009
- Role
  CG Compositor
- Company
  Eurocom
- Movie
  Agent Crush
- Year
  2008
- Role
  CG Artist
- Company
  Prime Focus

Experience

2D Artist at DICE
Stockholm, Sweden
November 2016 - Present
Freelance Artist at Carlos Villarreal Kwasek
Oslo, Norway
January 2015 - October 2016
I work as a Visual Designer for Games and Entertainment. These are some of my clients:

GHOST, EA - UI for Need for Speed (2015).

VIXEL - Motion Graphics for Various Commercials.

AMERISIS - Concept Art for board game TSAMARU.
Graphic Designer and Illustrator at OSCE
Remote, Austria
October 2014 - April 2015
I designed and illustrated the OSCE magazine Security Community distributed around 52 countries around the world.
UI Artist at GHOST EA
Gothenburg, Sweden
September 2012 - December 2014
UI and Motion Graphics Artist for Need for Speed Rivals and Need for Speed 2015
Cinematics Artist at DICE
Stockholm, Sweden
March 2012 - June 2012
I worked on Levolution for Battlefield 4.
Video Producer at Starbreeze Studios
Uppsala, Sweden
August 2011 - February 2012
Syndicate. I was leading the Video Department at Starbreeze. We were responsible for the video and

motion graphics content. The material was created in-house and also by outsourced studios.
CG Compositor at Eurocom
Derby, United Kingdom
September 2008 - January 2011
Compositing and Motion Graphics for GoldenEye 007, Vancouver 2010, GForce and Ice Age 3.

Character Animator for Dead Space Extraction.

UI Artist for Rio.
Character Animator / CG Generalist at PrimeFocus
London, United Kingdom
May 2007 - September 2008
Character Animation and VFX for commercials and film. Concept Design, Look Development and 3D Generalist artist.
Director at Escala Gris
Quito, Ecuador
May 2005 - August 2005
Director for Atrapados video clip for local band SELVA.

Concept Design, 3D Animation and Special Effects.
Instructor (Part Time) at Universidad San Franisco de Quito
Quito, Ecuador
May 2003 - August 2005
Instructor at the Community College. I taught Maya; Life Drawing; Photoshop; and Painter.
Graphic Designer at G&R - USFQ
Quito, Ecuador
March 2003 - September 2005
Graphic Design for Publishing and Web Design.
CG Artist at ADN Digital
Quito, Ecuador
August 2002 - March 2003
Look Development for TV series La Combi and Travesía.