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Tom Verhoeve

Zijlbergsestraat 10, 4921 SX Made, Netherlands

+31 (0)6 30438958 | tverhoeve@gmail.com | tomverhoeve.blogspot.nl

3d Visual Artist

I am a Visual Art student at International Game Architecture and Design, NHTV Breda. My ultimate goal is to specialize in 3d visual art, mainly mechanical modeling. I am also very passionate about (mainly old) cars and other vehicles.

EDUCATION

2010 - Present

Bachelor in International Game Architecture & Design – NHTV University of Applied Science, Breda, Netherlands (Expected graduation: February 2015)

Specialization:  3D Visual Art

Research project: “Crashing a $50,000 Cadillac”, High detailed vehicle model, fully simulated wirth realistic behaviour using soft-body physics, includes real-time deformation in BeamNG physics engine.

2009

Abitur – Dongemond College VWO(gymnasium without Latin/Greek), Raamsdonksveer, Netherlands. Profile: Nature and Technique

EXPERIENCE

March 2013 - Present

Vehicle artist – BeamNG.Drive vehicle simulator based on soft-body physics

-          1 released (several in progress) scratch-made vehicle for realistic real-time deformation (11,200 downloads)

August 2012 - March 2013

Interior/assets  artist – Van Gogh “Old Zundert” NHTV / Van Gogh museum Zundert

A school project for the Van Gogh museums website.

-          Interior decoration, modeling, texturing

-          Asset modeling, texturing

2010 - 2013

Vehicle artist – Rigs of Rods vehicle simulator based on soft-body physics

-          6 Scratch-made vehicles for realistic real-time deformation (combined 21,400 downloads)

2006 - 2010

Vehicle lead – “The Green Light District”

Total Conversion mod for GTA San Andreas

-          Created +-30  vehicles and environment models from scratch;

-          Storyline and gameplay concepting.

COMPUTING SKILLS AND LANGUAGES

Advanced knowledge: Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Autodesk Maya

Proficient: Flash, Autodesk 3ds Max, Autodesk Mudbox, Houdini, Unreal Development Kit(UDK), CryEngine3, Torque3D

Dutch: Native language

English: Fluent

INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES

Hobbies/interests: 3d modeling, classic cars, vehicles in general, gaming

Video games: Driving simulation(Rigs of Rods), sandbox(Grand Theft Auto, Far Cry), Puzzle-platform (Portal)

Work: Car mechanics / tire shop - Kors Banden (2009 - current)