Ivik Nier

Art Director at Red Rift, Inc.

Ivik Nier has a diverse work experience in the field of art and game development. Ivik started their career in 2005 at Sibilant Interactive as a junior 2D artist and gained recognition for their creativity and ability to create appealing visuals. Ivik worked primarily as an Icon/Texture/Concept artist during this time. In 2010, they joined Concept Space, LLC as a 2D artist and texture artist, where they worked on creating cartoons and movies. Ivik then worked at Drimmi as a 2D artist, contributing to the development of social cartoon games.

In 2012, Ivik became an Art Director at Mind Meal LLC, where they supervised the visual appearance of a MOBA game called "Final Desire." Ivik collaborated with a team of talented artists, animators, and programmers to create a visually appealing experience. Ivik also served as an Art Director at Friday's Games in 2015, providing feedback on character and environment art for existing games and gaining insights into the nuances of mobile game development.

In 2015, Ivik joined Plarium and worked as an Art Lead, leading teams and supervising various aspects of visual content, including VFX, animation, and 3D. Ivik then took on the role of Art Director, where they supervised all kinds of visuals, with a focus on VFX. Ivik also managed different teams and served as a coordinator for language barriers between Russian and English-speaking teams.

In 2018, Ivik joined Ice-T as an Art Director, VFX artist, GUI designer, illustrator, concept artist, and texture artist, contributing to the creation of a deck building game. Lastly, they worked as an Art Director at Red Rift, contributing to art direction for new projects.

Currently, Ivik Nier is working as an Art Director at Nord Beaver, where they continue to use their skills in art direction to create games for Web3.

Ivik Nier has a single entry in their education history. From 1982 to 2022, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2D Art through self-education. The degree was awarded after completing the necessary coursework and requirements. No other information about their education background is provided.

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  • Art Director

    January, 2023 - present