Mark Foreman
About Mark Foreman
Mark Foreman is a Senior Environment Artist at CD PROJEKT RED, where he has worked since 2013. He specializes in hard surface modeling and environmental narrative, utilizing various tools such as 3ds Max and Unreal Development Kit.
Work at CD Projekt Red
Mark Foreman has served as a Senior Environment Artist at CD PROJEKT RED since 2013. His tenure of over 11 years in the Warsaw Area, Poland, has involved significant contributions to the development of various projects. In this role, he specializes in hard surface modeling and environmental narrative, utilizing his skills to enhance the immersive experience of the games. Foreman is proficient in industry-standard software and tools, which enables him to create detailed and engaging environments.
Education and Expertise
Mark Foreman earned a BSc (Hons) in Computer Games Technology from the University of Portsmouth, where he studied from 2008 to 2011. During his academic career, he received an award for best student from Sony, highlighting his dedication and skill in the field. His education has equipped him with a strong foundation in game development, particularly in creating and importing assets, working with textures and materials, and utilizing level editors.
Background
Before joining CD PROJEKT RED, Mark Foreman worked as a Media Intern at Lionhead Studios in 2012 for a duration of 10 months. This experience provided him with practical insights into the game development process and allowed him to apply his skills in a professional setting. Additionally, Foreman has a background in HTML, which complements his technical abilities in game design and development.
Technical Skills and Tools
Mark Foreman is proficient in a range of software tools essential for game development, including 3ds Max, Photoshop, Crazybump, Valve's Source Engine, and Epic's Unreal Development Kit. His technical skills extend to lighting, sound, effects, and post-processing, which are crucial for creating realistic game environments. Foreman is also capable of quickly learning new toolsets and methods, demonstrating adaptability in a constantly evolving industry.