Michael Krekelberg Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Leading the Technical Art aspects of Paper House's unreleased title 'Wood & Weather'Responsibilities include rendering, custom shaders, lighting, VFX, and asset production/pipeline

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Leading the Technical Art aspects of Little Pinks Clouds' first game 'Letters To Arralla'.Responsibilities include rendering, shaders, lighting, VFX, realtime & editor scripting, art pipeline design, and asset management.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Designing curriculum, writing and assessing assignments, and teaching a cohort of ~50 students. My class was focussed on writing HLSL Shaders and real-time lighting systems from scratch.

Leading the Technical Art on SMG's highly anticipated sequel Moving Out 2

Leading the Technical Art on SMG's highly anticipated sequel Moving Out 2

Leading the Technical Art on SMG's highly anticipated sequel Moving Out 2

• Illustrating and preparing 2D game-ready art assets
• Unique Shaders and VFX

• ⦿ Technical Art
• Designing a 3D Asset Pipeline and Workflow for all Artists
• Creating a new standardised Family/Library of Shaders to be used for all new 3D assets
• Improving/updating lighting and shading in Project
• Unique Shaders and VFX

• ⦿ 3D Animation
• Environmental & Set-Piece animations
• Unity implementation
• Rigging and Skinning in Blender
• Character & Creature Animation in Blender⦿ Technical Art
• Environmental VFX, Particle Systems, & Shaders

• ⦿ 2D Animation
• 2D Rigged Character animation (emotions, reactions, dialogue chatter)
• 2D Character rigging & skinning in Unity/Photoshop
• Frame-by-frame animation⦿ Technical Art
• Shaders & VFX
• Dynamic gameplay elements

• ⦿ 3D Animation
• 3D Character animation (locomotion, emotions, reactions)
• Environmental & Set-Piece animations
• Using Maya & Blender as part of a pipeline
• Unity implementation
• Rigging and Skinning in Blender & Maya⦿ Technical Art

Melbourne, Australia

• www.acmi.net.au/events/screen-it/In this role I was 1 of 2 interns that assisted ACMI staff in the organisation of the 2018 Screen It Competition - The national competition for student filmmakers, animators and game.
• Judging and critiquing design of submissions as pre-judge for competition
• Collection and organisation of entrant information & file management
• Corresponding with relevant ACMI staff members⦿ Digital editing -
• Capturing footage of relevant gameplay
• Video editing in Adobe Premiere

• My roles included:
• Designing lesson plans for medium-sized classes, students in Year Level 10-12
• Presenting short lessons on Digital Art, Studio Arts, and Photography
• Assisting teaching staff with classroom management
• Working with Education Aides to assist special-needs students