Since our inception, Syn Studio has been providing the Gaming, Animation and Film industries with a steady supply of exceptionally skilled concept artists, illustrators and matte painters.

In this blog article, we take a look at some of our inspirational alumni who have been making us proud by excelling in their respective fields.

Alex B. O’Dowd

Alex completed the Concept Sculpting in ZBrush class, as well as several other classes as a Full Time Intensive Student at Syn Studio (see his coursework below). He is currently employed by WB Games Montreal as a Concept Artist.

Website: http://www.alexbodowd.com/

 

Alexandra Wozniak

Alexandra completed the Creature and Character Design class as a Part Time Student at Syn Studio (see her coursework below). She currently works with Texturing for Sets and Props at Framestore.

Website: http://cargocollective.com/awozniak

 

Antoine Goncalves

Antoine completed the Architectural Design for Concept Artists class, among many others, as a Part Time Student at Syn Studio (see his coursework below). He has worked on big productions such as Prometheus, World War Z, Gravity, Star Trek: Into Darkness, and Beyond: Two Souls. He is currently employed by Rodeo FX  as a Matte Painter.

Website: https://www.artstation.com/artist/warek

Ben Lo

Ben completed the Advanced Production Techniques class, among others, as a Part Time Student at Syn Studio (see his coursework below). He currently works as a Concept Artist at Bioware, in Montreal.

Website: https://www.artstation.com/artist/benlo

Gabriel Somma

Gabriel completed the Vehicle and Mech Design class, among others, as a Part Time Student at Syn Studio (see his coursework below). He currently works for Ubisoft as an Environment Artist.

Website: http://gabrielsomma.tumblr.com/

Charly Chive

Charly completed the Environment Design class, among others, as a Part Time Student at Syn Studio (see his coursework below). He currently works as a Concept Artist for Aptitude X, in Montreal.

Website: https://www.artstation.com/artist/charlychive

Daniel Gies

Daniel completed the Digital Painting class, among others, at Syn Studio (see his coursework below) as a Part Time Student. He currently runs e.d.Films studio in Montreal, working on a variety of cultural films for the NFB, Nunavut Film, APTN and the Inuit Broadcasting Corporation, as well as educational animation projects for The Science Alberta Foundation.

Website: https://danielgies.carbonmade.com/

 

Dengyijia Liu

Dengyijia completed the Environment Design class, among others, at Syn Studio (see his coursework below) as a Part Time Student . He currently works at Behaviour Interactive as a Concept Artist.

Website: https://www.artstation.com/artist/yi-jiaart

Francis Brunet

Francis completed the Character Rendering class, among many others, as a Full Time Student at Syn Studio (see his coursework below). He currently works as a Concept Artist at Frima in Montreal.

Website: http://www.francisbrunet.com/

 

Michael Klukowski

Michael has completed the Environment Design, Advanced Production Techniques, and Vehicle and Mech Design classes, among others, as a Part Time Student at Syn Studio (see his coursework below). He works as a 2D Illustrator and Animator at Wooz World.

Website: http://cereberus8.deviantart.com/

 

Sean Vo

Sean completed the Architectural Design for Concept Artists class, among others, as a Part Time Student at Syn Studio (see his coursework below). He is a Concept Artist at Aptitude X in Montreal.

Website: http://seanvo.blogspot.ca/

 

Serena Tasselli

Serena completed the Environment Design class, among many others, as a Full Time Student at Syn Studio (see her coursework below). She is currently working as a Concept Artist at Nvizzio Creations Inc in Montreal.

Website: https://www.artstation.com/artist/stass

 

Allan Michael Mattudio

Allan completed the Architectural Design for Concept Artists class, among others, as a Part Time Student at Syn Studio (see his coursework below). He is a Concept Artist at WB Games Montreal.

 

Sarah Monarch Hamilton

Sarah completed the Character Rendering class, among many others, as both a Full Time and a Part Time Student at Syn Studio (see her coursework below). She is currently a Concept Artist at Compulsion Games in Montreal.

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