Taekuen Kim

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Graphic Team Manager @ NEOPLE
Seoul, KR
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About Taekuen Kim

Tae Kuen as known as TK, He is a passionate Art and Visual Technician and Developing Leader who has been working in game industry for over 15 years across a multitude of genres and platforms. He is particularly interested in the technical aspects of game development and have worked with major game companies such as Joycity, Neowiz, Webzen, EA, ActivisionBlizzard.Recently, he is charging as a Development Director in BurningGalaxy Korea, directing and managing skilled developers for the Another Earth, a MMOSNG (Massive Multiplayer Online Social Networking Game) Project created with various game developing techniques on PC platform which is just a start point to expand with high visual fidelity and technical level, utilizing with efficient pipelines and optimization strategies.

Taekuen Kim's Current Company Details
NEOPLE

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Graphic Team Manager
Seoul, KR
Taekuen Kim Work Experience Details
  • Neople
    Graphic Team Manager
    Neople
    Seoul, Kr
  • Neople
    Graphic Team Manager
    Neople Jan 2024 - Present
    대한민국 서울
    Participating in a Development of Action Game at OVERKILL Division.working as a grephic team lead and senior technical artist.
  • Burning Galaxy
    Chief Development Officer (Cdo)
    Burning Galaxy Nov 2021 - Nov 2023
    대한민국
    As a Development Director,Developing on Social MMO, AnotherEarth Project (Unreal Engine 5)> Soft Launching on PC, self-publishing (Oct, 10, 2022)> Launching on Epic Store (Oct, 10, 2023)www.another.earth
  • Joycity
    Visual Tech Division Director
    Joycity May 2021 - Oct 2021
    [Role as a Director on several projects on multi-platform such as Consoles, PC, Mobile, VR]- Leading a group of Technical Artists and Engine Programmers- Graphic Features Development- Tool / Plugin Evaluation and Integration- Profiling Performance (GPU/CPU/Memory)- Leading Graphic Asset Optimization- Quick Prototyping on Commercial Game Engines (Unreal / Unity)- Materials / Shaders Authorization- New Platform RnD - Unannounced Title (multi-cross platform)- Unannounced Titles (Mobile)
  • Joycity Corp.
    Technical Art Director
    Joycity Corp. Jun 2016 - May 2021
    - Project Bless M (Mobile - Unreal4)http://www.thinkfungame.com/- GunshipBattle: TotalWarfare (Mobile - Unity)http://gw.joycity.com/ko- Gunship Battle 2 (VR - Unity)http://gunshipbattle2vr.joycity.com/- 3on3 FreeStyle (PS4/PC - Unreal4)http://3on3.fsgames.com/
  • Neowiz Corp.
    Lead Technical Artist
    Neowiz Corp. Jul 2013 - Jun 2016
    Korea
    Working on MMORPG, "BLESS" as a Lead Technical Artist- Leading R&D for Character Customizing System- Maxscripting tools for artists and animators- Directing Animation System- Managing other Tech Artists and overall Schedule- Giving direction for GPU / CPU Optimization- Profiling CPU / GPU / Memory Usage- Dealing with Fixing Various Bugs and Updating Patch Graphic Resources
  • Neowiz Corp.
    Senior Technical Artist
    Neowiz Corp. Jun 2010 - Jul 2013
    Korea
    Working on MMORPG, "BLESS" as a Senior Technical Artist- Creating / Managing Master Materials for Character and Environment- Maxscripting tools for artists and animators- Leading R&D for adapting new DCC tools and middleware- Prototyping complex character and animation asset- Building Contents Creation Pipeline for massive production- Creating documents and coaching artists
  • Webzen Inc.
    Lead Environment / Technical Artist
    Webzen Inc. Aug 2009 - Jun 2010
    Korea
    Worked on Online FPS, "Arctic Combat" as a Lead Environment / Technical Artist- Made critical decisions for creating new levels- Creating assets and levels- Setting lights and postprocesschain- Leading R&D for prototyping, optimizing assets and levels- Managing environment team members and overall developing schedule
  • Electronic Arts
    Technical Artist
    Electronic Arts May 2008 - Jul 2009
    Korea
    Worked on BattleField Online / NBA Streets Online as a Technical Artist- Designing levels and creating models and textures for localization- Setting and building lights for levels - Scripting for tools- Fixing character rigging for optimization- Managing massive assets for online update
  • Activision Blizzard
    Environment Artist
    Activision Blizzard Feb 2006 - Apr 2008
    Worked on Tony Hawk's Project 8 / ProvingGround / GuitarHero 3 / WorldTour as an Environment Artist- Creating models and textures for buildings and props for assigned levels- Creating light show for venue design- Scripting for movable assets

Taekuen Kim Skills

Maya Unreal Engine 3 3d Studio Max Zbrush Character Rigging Mel Character Animation Animation Environment Art Photoshop Maxscript Game Development Lighting Visual Effects Unreal Engine 4 Perforce Ps3 Data Profiling Uv Mapping Mudbox Xbox 360 Autodesk Motionbuilder Pipeline Development Python Tortoise Svn Unity Substance Ps4 Mobilegame Physx Research And Development

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Frequently Asked Questions about Taekuen Kim

What company does Taekuen Kim work for?

Taekuen Kim works for Neople

What is Taekuen Kim's role at the current company?

Taekuen Kim's current role is Graphic Team Manager.

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Taekuen Kim's email address is ke****@****ail.com

What schools did Taekuen Kim attend?

Taekuen Kim attended Academy Of Art University, Hongik University.

What skills is Taekuen Kim known for?

Taekuen Kim has skills like Maya, Unreal Engine 3, 3d Studio Max, Zbrush, Character Rigging, Mel, Character Animation, Animation, Environment Art, Photoshop, Maxscript, Game Development.

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