Zach Schläppi
About Zach Schläppi
Zach Schläppi is an accomplished Art Director with extensive experience in the video game and film industries. He has worked with notable companies such as Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, and Relic Entertainment, contributing to several high-profile projects.
Work at Relic Entertainment
Zach Schläppi has been serving as the Art Director at Relic Entertainment since 2017. His role involves overseeing the artistic direction of projects, ensuring that the visual elements align with the company's creative vision. Relic Entertainment is known for its work in the video game industry, particularly in real-time strategy games.
Education and Expertise
Zach Schläppi studied at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. He furthered his education at the School of Visual Arts, achieving a Master of Fine Arts in Computer Art. Additionally, he attended the University of Oxford for a year, focusing on English Language and Literature. His educational background supports his expertise in art direction and visual design.
Background
Zach Schläppi has a diverse professional background in the gaming and animation industries. He began his career at Blue Sky Studios as a Technical Director and later transitioned to various roles in art direction at companies such as Electronic Arts, Ubisoft, and Avalanche Studios. His experience spans both video games and feature films, contributing to projects like 'Ice Age' and 'Far Cry 3.'
Achievements
Throughout his career, Zach Schläppi has contributed to several notable projects. He played a role in the development of 'Medal of Honor: Vanguard' and 'Medal of Honor: European Assault.' His work includes contributions to mobile games such as 'Super Senso' and 'Star Wars: Galactic Defense.' His involvement in these projects highlights his skills in both game design and visual storytelling.