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About Me
I have over 13 years of experience as a Software Developer in a wide range of different media industries. My expertise is tool & pipeline development in Python and C++.
Working on VFX, Animation Films & Video Game projects I develop software, tools and pipeline systems for the artists & productions.
Highlights
Programming experience in Python & C++
International work experience in Canada, UK, Finland & Belgium
A wide range of skillset gained from different media industries (vfx, animation, games, web & print)
Developed a personal OpenGL Render Engine using SDL and C++
Working on Open Source Projects to help the community
I have a background and interest in art & graphics
Projects
Pipeline Developer for VFX and Animation
- Working on Visual Effects Productions and Animation Feature Films
- Developing on pipeline with a large development team spread across the world
- Tool development and pipeline integration for the artists
- Research And Development in new technologies
Custom OpenGL Render Engine
- OpenGL Rendering Engine written in C++ & SDL2
- Custom Math Library: Quaternions, Matrices, Vectors
- Lighting: spotlight, point light & directional light
- Material: Diffuse, Specular, Ambient, Bump, Reflection, Refraction, Skybox
- Entity Component Based Architecture
Coding Challenges
- Learning new algorithms & APIs
- Understanding Machine learning & Genetic Algorithms
- Rendering Engine & Path tracing
- Maze solvers, Tree generation, LTree
Open Source Contribution
- On Github I open source my projects for artists and developers
- I experiment with new technologies
- Share artist tools for DCC software
- Make tools to speed up programming development
Skills
| Languages | Dutch English French Italian |
| Programming Languages | Python C++ Maxscript ActionScript C# JavaScript PHP Java |
| 3D Packages | Maya Houdini 3ds Max Gaffer Modo Blender |
| Render Engines | Arnold Modo V-Ray |
| Game Engines | Unity 3D Unreal Engine PixiJS |
| 2D Packages | Nuke Photoshop Fusion Illustrator In-Design |
| Production Tracking | Shotgun FTrack |
| Operating Systems | Linux Windows MacOS |
| API | USD Qt Tank MaterialX Deadline Google API SDL2 OpenGL GLSL SQL Alchemy Flask Flask-RESTful Flask-Login Tractor Bootstrap Semantic UI Requests matplotlib Pyramid Android |
| Development | Git Git LFS PyCharm Sublime Text Jira Redmine Jenkins Upsource Vim pytest pep8 |
| Database | MongoDB MS SQL MySQL |
Work Experience
Cinesite - Lead Pipeline Developer
Vancouver, BC
August 2019 - present ● 5 years 4 months
Cinesite - Pipeline TD
London, UK
August 2017 - August 2019 ● 2 years
Grid VFX - Pipeline Developer
Ghent, BE
May 2014 - July 2017 ● 3 years 8 months
The Fridge - Pipeline Developer
Brussels, Belgium
Oct 2013 - Dec 2013 ● 3 months
Walking The Dog - Pipeline Supervisor
Brussels, Belgium
Sep 2011 - Nov 2013 ● 2 years 3 months
Lapland Studio - Technical Artist
Rovaniemi, FIN
Feb 2011 - Jun 2012 ● 6 months
Productions
I worked on 25 Productions: 10 Visual Effects, 10 Animation Feature Films, 4 Animated TV-Series & 1 Shipped Video Game Title
Addams Family 2
The Witcher
Avengers: Endgame
Avengers: Infinity War
Asterix & Land Of Gods
Labs
12 Personal projects to experiment in Graphics Programming, Games, Tools, Web
Contact me
If you are interested in my skills or you want to say hello.
Send me a message!
sven.fraeys@gmail.com
LinkedIn
Github
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