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Michaël Lievens

ABOUT ME

Creative Coder - Generative Designer

Belgian - years old

Driving License

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EDUCATION

.Net Developer for enterprise information systems

2014 | Technofutur TIC, Gosselies - BELGIUM

Qualifying training

Developer in Transmedia and Gaming

2014 | Approved center Technocité, Mons - BELGIUM

Qualifying training

ActionScript 3 training formation

2009 | Approved center Technocité, Hornu - BELGIUM

3 years in computer graphics and design

2005 | HEAJ, Namur - BELGIUM

Bachelor Degree « With great honor »

2 years in technical audio-visual art

2001 | UT Institut Jean Jaurès, Charleroi - BELGIUM

Graduate

1 year Management Certificate

1999 | UT Institut Jean Jaurès, Charleroi - BELGIUM

LANGUAGES

French

Mother tongue

English

Fluently spoken and written

›I lived and worked for one year in Australia and practiced this language in many other countries.

SKILLS

Computer languages

Development

  • C#
  • ShaderLabs
  • WPF
  • WinForm
  • BlitzMax
  • Javascript
  • AS3
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • Bootstrap
  • NoSQL
  • SQL
  • MySQL
  • XML
  • ADO
  • LINQ

Notions

  • C/C++
  • ASP.Net
  • Node.js
  • Java
  • PHP

Software management and skills

Image Editing

  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Flash
  • Flex
  • Acrobat

3D Modeling

  • Blender
  • Autodesk 3DS Max
  • Cinema 3D
  • Quixel Bridge
  • World Creator
  • SpeedTree

Game Engine

  • Unity
  • Unreal Engine
  • Notch
  • Quixel Bridge
  • Popcorn FX
  • Unigine
  • Custom D3D/OpenGL

CMS & Server

  • Wordpress
  • Apache
  • IIS Express
  • SQL Server

Video Editing

  • After Effects
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Sony Vegas
  • FFmpeg
  • OBS Studio

Sound Design

  • Audition
  • Sound Forge
  • GoldWave
  • FL Studio

Notions

  • Microsoft Office
  • Network Administrator
  • Web-Master
  • 3D Printing
  • Drawing
  • IA

Environments

  • Microsoft Windows
  • iOS
  • Android

Notions

  • Apple Mac Os X (Lion)
  • Linux (Ubuntu, Mint)

CAREER & PROFESSIONAL RECORD

Developer

Apr 2016 – Feb 2021 | Pyxis Technologies Belgium

Charleroi - BELGIUM

Production and development of virtual reality and augmented reality software under Unity.

Work in full autonomy within Pyxis, an international self-managed company specialized in services, training and consulting in Agility.

Encoder & integrator

Oct 2012 – Mar 2013 | Belle Productions

Mont-Saint-Guibert - BELGIUM

  • In charge of encoding and integration of episodes for Serious Gaming in Unity.
  • Teamwork in Belle Productions, a specialized company in Serious Gaming, Advert Gaming and E-Learning industry.

Independent developer

Jan 2008 – Nov 2012 | SMartBE - BELGIUM

Gilly - BELGIUM

  • Creations and managements of websites, billboards, logos, animations, multimedia applications, serious gaming and computer repairs as small independent missions.
  • Quotes and invoices to customers as well as various Belgian and foreign subcontractors companies.

Web Designer & Web Master

Aug 2006 – May 2007 | DarkSkyne

Saint-Quentin - FRANCE

  • Developer and website integrator for DarkSkyne.
  • Company specialized in Audio-Visual advertising and video game development.

Flash Lead Developer

Mar 2006 – Jul 2006 | Globule Bleu

Liège - BELGIUM

  • Lead developer of Flash applications focused on marketing and online services.
  • First experience in a Web-Agency.

Advertisement & Marketing

Apr 2003 – Jun 2003 | S.A. Belgian Promotion Supplies

Bruxelles - BELGIUM

  • Responsible for inventory control.
  • Good experience in advertising.
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PROJECTS

Metagolf

2008 - 2012 | Charleroi - BELGIUM

Production of the video game « Metagolf » for Windows, Mac OS and Linux. Using the object-oriented language BlitzMax Blitz Reasearch Ltd based in New Zealand. Development and implementation of an OpenGL engine including the Box2D physics library.

Participation in the international competition "Independent Games Festival". Concepts in Software Marketing acquired through the deployment of an official website (trailer, demonstration, Kickstarter, Interviews,...) as well as online distribution systems (FastSpring, Desura, Indievania, Shinyloot,...).

Gillet Vertigo - Spa-Francorchamps

2019 | Vahana - Charleroi - BELGIUM

Virtual Reality experience embedded in an official model of Super Car Vertigo from the car manufacturer Gillet.

Creation of a Spa-Francorchamps / Vertigo mod for the video game Assetto Corsa.

3D Print - IBA - Cyclone® KIUBE

2019 | Charleroi - BELGIUM

Scale model of the Cyclone® KIUBE from IBA

Cyclotron 3D printed at the Vahana Studio on a Prusa MK3.

Model simplification under Blender.

Rockup - The VR Climbing game

2018 | Vahana - Charleroi - BELGIUM

Tropical Virtual Reality Climbing Experience. Exhibited during events and competitions.

DreamDriver - D'Ieteren Auto - Akro

2017 | Bruxelles - BELGIUM

Live experience of an interactive wall for D'Ieteren Auto at ConceptExpo 2017.

Device also used as a Visual Jockey display during the concert event of the group Akro.

Foot VR

2016 | Pyxis - Charleroi - BELGIUM

Virtual Reality experience used for public events during the World Cup.

Bloom Software Development

2005 | End of course assignment - Namur - BELGIUM

Broad learning in development as well as various Internet protocols and multimedia formats. Online distribution campaign of the product.