Thiago Klafke

Current

• Level Designer at Ubisoft

Past

• Level Designer/Level Artist at Insurgency
• Freelance Artist at Southlogic Studios

Education

• Universidade Católica Dom Bosco

Recommended

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Connections

128 connections

Industry

Computer Games

Websites

• My Portfolio
• Insurgency
• My Company

Thiago Klafke’s Summary

I'm a level designer with a strong desire to make beautiful and engaging 3d game levels.

Projects involved:

• "Unnanounced Title" (Ubisoft)
• "Imagine Detective" for Nintendo DS (Ubisoft)
• "Deer Hunter Tournament" for 360/PC (Atari/Southlogic)
• "Insurgency: Modern Infantry" for PC (Source Mod)

Thiago Klafke’s Specialties:

• Design and execution of compelling 3d levels
• Creation of high-quality environment art
• Understanding of the current gen shader technology
• Creation of low poly game art

Software Expertise:
• Autodesk 3ds max, Adobe Photoshop, Valve Hammer Editor, Onyx Game Engine

Thiago Klafke’s Experience

• Level Designer

  Ubisoft

  (Public Company; FR0000054470; Computer Games industry)

  November 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)

  I've been involved in creating and prototyping 3d levels and game mechanics at Ubisoft Sao Paulo.
  
  My work on Imagine Detective included:
  Creation of a 3d world map, scripting 2d levels, introducing the art team to the nintendo ds tech, defining naming conventions and folder structures and general optimizations in the art pipeline.

• Level Designer/Level Artist

  Insurgency

  (Computer Games industry)

  2004 — November 2008 (4 years )

  I created one of the maps that's shipped with the mod: INS_Abdallah. I also provided other team members with props and textures for their maps whenever needed.
  
  As of October 2008, Insurgency is officially supported by Valve Software being distributed for free on Steam.

• Freelance Artist

  Southlogic Studios

  (Computer Games industry)

  November 2007 — February 2008 (4 months)

  Environment Artist on "Deer Hunter Tournament" (PC / XBOX 360).
  
  Developer: Southlogic Studios
  Publisher: Atari Inc.

Thiago Klafke’s Education

• Universidade Católica Dom Bosco

  Bachelor , Design , 2007 — 2008

Additional Information

Thiago Klafke’s Websites:

• My Portfolio
• Insurgency
• My Company

Thiago Klafke’s Interests:

environment art, level design, game art, design, graphic design, games

Thiago Klafke’s Groups:

•    Mapcore
•    polycount
•    Ubisoft
•    MiB | Made in Brazil
•    Game-Artist.net

Thiago Klafke’s Honors:

Insurgency won:

Moddb.com: Player's Choice Mod of The Year 2007 Award
SteamFriends: Best Source Mod of 2007

Thiago Klafke’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• expertise requests
• reference requests
• getting back in touch