Tomer Meltsers
Sr. Environment Artist
Tel Aviv
Summary
Sr. Environment Artist with eight years of experience, driven by ambition in bringing immersive worlds to life. My work is shaped by years of travel, a constant curiosity, and a deep respect for storytelling through space.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Environment Artist - Death Stranding 2
Kojima Productions
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Built assets, textures, handled layout & world-building tasks, polished areas.
- Took ownership over several key levels.
Contract - NDA
Dekogon
05.2025 - Current
- Contribute Environment Art for a major AAA client through Dekogon.
- Creating assets, materials, and level layouts in line with the client studio's visual targets.
- Collaborate with the client's internal team to ensure integration within the game engine.
Environment Artist - Apex Legends
Respawn Entertainment
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Delivered environment work across multiple seasonal updates.
- Owned key sections on Apex Legends BR maps: Divided Moon and E-District.
- Created assets, materials, and iterated on levels based on feedback.
Environment Artist - Horizon Forbidden West
Guerrilla Games
10.2020 - 01.2022
- Developed levels from blockout to beta.
- Iterated based on design and art feedback to improve flow and player guidance.
- Profiled and maintained level performance across assigned levels.
Course Author & Instructor
Think Tank Training Center
01.2022 - Current
- Developing a comprehensive Environment Art course for Think Tank Online.
- Mentor students with feedback and guidance on project scope.
Environment Artist - Crossfire X
Remedy Entertainment
03.2019 - 10.2020
- Owned multiple level sections from blockout to beta.
- Created assets, textures, and shaders.
- Assisted with outsource coordination via task briefs and feedback.
VFX Environment Artist - Detective Pikachu, Aquama
Moving Picture Company
02.2018 - 01.2019
- Sculpted large-scale environment features such as cliffs.
- Created high-detail photoreal assets and materials for set extensions.
- Assisted with photogrammetry capture and cleanup.
- Supported lookdev and shader work within Katana and Unreal.
Skills
- Maya
- Zbrush
- Unreal Engine
- Blender
- Substance Painter
- Substance Designer
- Photoshop
- Procedural Texturing
- Shaders
- Modeling & Sculpting
- Outsource Coordination
- Perforce
Websites
Timeline
Contract - NDA
Dekogon
05.2025 - Current
Sr. Environment Artist - Death Stranding 2
Kojima Productions
05.2024 - 05.2025
Environment Artist - Apex Legends
Respawn Entertainment
01.2022 - 05.2024
Course Author & Instructor
Think Tank Training Center
01.2022 - Current
Environment Artist - Horizon Forbidden West
Guerrilla Games
10.2020 - 01.2022
Environment Artist - Crossfire X
Remedy Entertainment
03.2019 - 10.2020
VFX Environment Artist - Detective Pikachu, Aquama
Moving Picture Company
02.2018 - 01.2019
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