malou
Unreal Engine (5.0 / 5.1)
Cinema 4D
Blender
Maya
Unity
Redshift Render Engine
Octane Render Engine
Adobe Creative Suit (Pr, Id, Ai, Ps, Lr, Ae)
Marvelous Designer
3D Draper
uDraper
iClone
PYTHON / HTML / JAVA / CSS (Basic Understanding)
Rokoko
XSens
Faceware studio
Wordpress
Cargo
Wix
[SOFTWARE]
[SKILLS]
Animation
Avatars
Brand Identity
3D Modeling
Creative Storytelling
Digital Design
High Fidelity Rendering
Design Research
Conceptdesign
Visual Communication
Concept Visualization
Creative Direction
Web Design
Web Animation
[EXPERIENCE]
06-2023 - CURRENT @JOURNEE, Remote
UNREAL ENGINE ARTIST AT JOURNEE
• Environment Aritst • Concept Artist • Avatar Artist and Designer •
02-2023 - 04-2023 @MEYY, Remote
3D DESIGNER FOR MEYY AND ELEVEN MANAGEMENT
• Creation of a digital twin of the singer Meyy • Clothing creation and rigging • Cover art design • 3D Animating of Meyy’s digital twin • Promotion animations
02-2022 - 02-2023 @Escherverse in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
AT ESCHERCLOUD
• Developent of the full pipeline to design digital assets and digital influencers • 3D Designer of virtual assets • 3D Developer of cloth simulation and physics • Researcher into digital humans and the creation of a digital influencer • Partnered with NVIDIA for the use of their Omniverse platform • Collaborated with XSens for the use of their full mocap suits and softwares for the recording of motion capture data • Collaborated with Sum Viva for a direct user case, leading the communication and development of the full project
03-2022 - 03-2023 @SumVivas, Remote
3D DEVELOPER AND
DESIGNER AT SUM VIVAS
• Head 3D developer for the DEX project • Full creation of 3D character creation • 3D designer of digital assets such as custom hair, clothing, environment, lighting • 3D rigging, weightpainting and animating • 3D cloth rigging and simulation
09-2022 - 11-2022 @POST NEON in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
3D DESINGER FOR POST NEON
• 3D Environment and spatial lighting designer for the CARA x CARL project • 3D Clothing rigging and character animation
06-04-2022 @STRP Festival in Eindhoven, The Netherlands
LAN PARTY HOST AT STRP SCENARIO #16: INTERSPECIES INTERNET INO A 3D EXPERIENCE IN VRCHAT
• Setup of a VR environment • Curation of a LAN party • Support and management of a virtual talk inside a VR environment hosted inside VR chat
18-03-2022 @The Design Academy in Eindhoven, The Netherlands
SPEAKER AT THE DAE
RESEARCH FESTIVAL
• Curation of live demo displaying digital humans and digital twins with live motion capture animation • 3D Designer of digital humans • Technical advisor for motion capture animation real time • Real time mocap director
06-2021 @Residency For The People, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
WEBSITE DESIGNER AND
CREATIVE DIRECTOR FOR RESIDENCY FOR THE PEOPLE
• Website designer and developer for full website of RFTP • Creative support and mentorship for web design interns • Creative director and identity designer for RFTP
07-2020 - 02-2021 @ VPRO, Hilversum, The Netherlands
3D ANIMATOR AND VISUAL
CONCEPT DESIGNER AT VPRO
• Designed and created 3D visuals for VPRO Tegenlicht, that were used in their publications and documentary series. • Design internship for the documentary series Planet Finance, creating visual explainers, 3D visuals and infographic visuals for the documentary series. • Design interactive game for the Planet Finance documentary, developing the UI and UX design
09-2019 - 02-2020 @Exarchia, Athens, Greece
CO-FOUNDER KINDOFF KOLLECTIF
• In collaboration with Design Academy Eindhoven, Kindoff was a 6-month project to create a collective and exhibition space in Athens, Greece. Responsibilities where communications, graphic design, event organizer, group mediator, social media managing and overall group manager.
09-2018 @The Fabriek in Eindhoven, The Netherlands
EXHIBITION COORDINATOR
DE FABRIEK
• A project in collaboration with Design Academy, creating a sound and image exhibition at “De Fabriek” in Eindhoven. I was part of coordination of the exhibition, exhibiting, and curating.
Malou Sandig is an Amsterdam-based digital designer specialized in the creation of digital humans. She graduated from the Design Academy in Eindhoven in 2022, and since then has been working as a freelancer. Her work is focused on translating ideas into concrete visual outcomes, with room for creativity and visually striking elements. Each project takes a different approach to the creative pipeline, incorporating current technologies and seeing which technique fits the outcome best. Together with you, we can fulfill our imagination into tangible visuals, either online or in the real world.
MALOU SANDIG