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It is with much pleasure that the NAD Centre is announcing its very first viral contest entitled “ChampionNAD”. This contest will showcase the work from graduates in the fall 2009 session in the following categories: Design and digital arts for video games and 3D animation and visual effects for film and television. A call for [ READ MORE ]
In the context of the recruitment event that will be taking place on November 9 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Expo zone at the Game Summit, our video game teacher, Pierre Tousignant, will present a 20-minute conference starting at 3:20 p.m. on “ Portfolio Myths and Urban Legends. How to Prepare a Portfolio?” [ READ MORE ]
Interview with Marc-Antoine Hamelin, Graduate of the Video Games program, Environment Artist at BioWare Montreal. 1- Which company do you work for and what position do you hold there? I’m currently working as senior environment artist at BioWare Montreal, which is located in downtown Montreal. I’m in charge of creating the models, textures and lighting for [ READ MORE ]
Interview with Jonathan Simard (JVAU02), Graduate of the Video Games program, Fall 2002 session, Senior Animator at Beenox. 1- Which company do you work for and what position do you hold there? For the past 4 years I’ve been working as a senior animator at Beenox, a branch of Activision located in Quebec City. We just [ READ MORE ]
Interview with Daniel Lupien (FXAU01), Graduate of the Visual Effects for Film and Television Program, Senior Environment Artist at EA Montreal. 1- Which company do you work for and what position do you hold there? I’m working as a senior environment artist at Electronic Arts (EA) on a game currently being developed, of which I can’t [ READ MORE ]
This video compiles student works registered to the following programs: 3D animation and visual effects for film and TV, Design and digital art for video games, digital compositing and 3D animation and digital design Certificate. Gongratulations to all our students![ READ MORE ]
Interview with Jonathan Paquin (FX99), Graduate of the Visual Effects for Film and Television program, Animator at Weta Digital. 1- Which company do you work for and what position do you hold there? I’m currently working as animator at Weta Digital in New Zealand. My work consists in polishing up actors’ performances originating from motion capture [ READ MORE ]
Each year, the NAD Centre presents a Tribute Award to a graduate that shines with an exceptional career and who inspires the next generation of digital content artists. The 2010 recipient is Marc Bourbonnais, a graduate of the 3D and Visual Effects for Film and Television program in 1996. The NAD Centre interviewed Marc who [ READ MORE ]
Open Wide from Gino Vincelli on Vimeo. This is a short animation spoof on the crocodile bird at work ! The animation is based on the symbiosis between the egyptian plover and the crocodile. The crocodile will never eat the plover because the two species help each other. The plover cleans the crocodile’s teeth by [ READ MORE ]
Each year, the NAD Centre presents a Tribute Award to a graduate that shines with an exceptional career and who inspires the next generation of digital content artists. The 2010 recipient is Marc Bourbonnais, a graduate of the 3D and Visual Effects for Film and Television program in 1996. Career Path Marc Bourbonnais has been [ READ MORE ]
