Najim Filali Saksak
About Najim Filali Saksak
Najim Filali Saksak serves as the Lead 3D Artist at Wizards of the Coast and Tuque Games in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, since 2021. He has extensive experience in the gaming and film industries, having worked on notable projects such as 'Aquaman' and 'Detective Pikachu'.
Work at Wizards of the Coast
Najim Filali Saksak has been serving as the Lead 3D Artist at Wizards of the Coast since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for supervising the modeling, texturing, optimization, and tech check of 3D environment assets. His tenure at Wizards of the Coast includes a previous position as Senior 3D Artist from 2019 to 2020, where he contributed to various projects within the company.
Work at Tuque Games
Since 2021, Najim Filali Saksak has also held the position of Lead 3D Artist at Tuque Games. His responsibilities mirror those at Wizards of the Coast, focusing on the supervision of 3D environment assets. Prior to this, he worked at Tuque Games as Interim Lead 3D Artist for four months in 2020, showcasing his expertise in the field of 3D art.
Education and Expertise
Najim Filali Saksak earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Video Game Art from Esiaj, completing his studies from 2012 to 2016. This educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in his roles as a 3D artist across various companies in the gaming and film industries.
Background in 3D Art
Najim Filali Saksak has extensive experience in the 3D art field, having worked with multiple studios. His career includes roles as Environment Artist at companies such as MPC, elite3d, and Ivory Tower. He has contributed to notable projects, including films like 'Aquaman' and 'Detective Pikachu', as well as video games like 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered'.
Contributions to Projects
Throughout his career, Najim Filali Saksak has contributed to various significant projects. His work includes creating 3D environments for the BBMA live show 2019 of Madonna and the new show of Guy Laliberté, PY1. He has also been involved in the development of 'Blood And Truth' for PS4 and 'The Crew 2', demonstrating his versatility and skill in 3D artistry.