Ivan Stepanov

Senior Technical Artist at Sperasoft

Ivan Stepanov has a diverse range of work experience in the gaming industry. Ivan started their career at Social Quantum in 2018, where they worked as a Technical Game Designer for mobile game Wild West. Ivan'sresponsibilities included content integration, balance edits, UI refinement, level design, and maintaining technical documentation.

In 2020, Ivan joined Belka Games as a Technical Artist. Ivan played a significant role in the development of the match-3 mobile game Clockmaker by transferring graphics from the flash version to Unity. Additionally, they performed tasks such as art integration, resource optimization, UI customization, animation setup and editing, and working with materials and shaders.

Currently, Ivan holds the position of Senior Technical Artist at Sperasoft since 2021. Ivan is involved in prototyping game mechanics using Unreal Engine 5 and Blueprints, creating shaders and complex materials, and contributing to art pipelines and UI development.

Ivan Stepanov obtained a Bachelor's degree in Philology from Ivanovsky Gosudarstvenny Universitet (Ивановский Государственный Университет, ИвГУ) from 2012 to 2016.

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  • Senior Technical Artist

    October, 2021 - present