Name: Emre Duran
Born: 02.04.1980
Born in: Hamburg, Germany
Languages: German, English, Turkish
Contact: emreduranfx@gmail.com
SKILLSET
Applications: Houdini FX, Substance Designer, Unity, Unreal, Adobe Suite, DaVinci
Coding Languages: VEX, HLSL, GLSL, Cg, C#, Python
EXPERIENCE
- Principal VFX Artist Playrix, Novi Sad, Serbia, (Full Remote Hamburg) January 2025 – Dezember 2025
- Expert VFX Artist InnoGames, Hamburg March 2023 – December 2024
- Senior VFX Artist InnoGames, Hamburg Oct. 2016 – March 2023
- Instructor: Particles in Unreal 4 and FX creation in Unreal SAE Institute, Hamburg May 2015 – Feb. 2020
- VFX Artist InnoGames, Hamburg Nov. 2014 – Oct. 2016
- 3D Generalist Artist InnoGames, Hamburg Sept. 2013 – Nov. 2014
- 3D Artist Freelance Xyrality, Hamburg Aug. 2013 – Sept. 2013
- Instructor: Principles Of Design SAE Institute, Hamburg Mar. 2013 – Sept. 2017
- Instructor: Z-Brush Basics and Portfolio Workshop SAE Institute, Hamburg Mar. 2013 – April 2013
- VFX/3D Artist Friendly Fire, Vienna Jan. 2008 – Oct. 2012
- Degree In Design Of Communications Hamburger Technischen Kunstschule (HTK Academy), Hamburg Jan. 2004 – Sept. 2007
- 3D Artist VR Entertainment System, Hamburg Jan. 2003 – Sept. 2007
Talks & Panels
- Procedural FX on Mobile : 'Lost Survivors' From Vision to Production Devcom, Cologne Aug. 2022
- Procedural FX on Mobile : 'Lost Survivors' From Vision to Production GDC, San Francisco Mar. 2022
- 'BAAAM BOOOM BAAAM' Volume II – Fx Production for Mobile InnoGames, Hamburg June 2017
- 'BAAAM BOOOM BAAAM' Volume I – Principles of Fx InnoGames, Hamburg June 2017
- 'What means creativity in studios?' Panel Discussion GameCity Meetup, Hamburg Oct. 2016
- Mobile Fx Production with Unreal 4 SAE Alumni Convention, Cologne Oct. 2016
- Fx Production InnoGames, Hamburg June 2015
Founder & Organizer
- Games Artist Experience CG Talks For Hamburg Artists, Hamburg Mar. 2015
- Future Is Pink Art Exhibition (InnoGames), Hamburg Nov. 2014
CREDITS
- Heros Of History InnoGames (2024)
- Rise Of Cultures InnoGames (2022)
- Warlords of Aternum InnoGames (2020)
- Elvenar InnoGames (2015)
- Tom and Angela – “You Get Me” (Music Video) Disney / Friendly Fire (2012)
- Communicate (Music Video) Giantree / Freelancer (2011)
- Wie man Leben Soll (Austrian Feature Film) Friendly Fire (2010)
- Jud Süss – Film ohne Gewissen (German Feature Film) Friendly Fire (2010)
- Udo Proksch (Austrian Documentary Film) Friendly Fire (2009)
HONORS & AWARDS
- Austrian CG Award Award Recipient (2012)
- Publishing in Exposé 9 Ballistic Publishing (2011)