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Rocky Schouten
Rocky Schouten
Visual Development Artist
Rotterdam, Netherlands

Summary

Rocky Schouten is a Netherlands-based Freelance Visual Development Artist working in the entertainment industry (Films and Games) since 2015 as a professional. He has worked on numerous projects during these years such as We Were Here Forever (2022), Tales of Arise (2021), Rude Awakening (2022) and Horizon Zero Dawn (2017).

He worked himself up through all kind of different projects that variates from Storyboarding, Concept Art, Pre-Production, Post-Production and Working on set.

Rocky is a Visual Storyteller that wants to craft worlds and stories that have a emotional impact with a intriguing narrative and also visually appealing. His biggest goal is to Direct a Feauture Drama.

Work remotley and currently resides in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Skills

StoryboardingConcept ArtMatte PaintingCompositing3D Animation3D ModelingTexturing

Software proficiency

Photoshop
Photoshop
Nuke
Nuke
Mari
Mari
Maya
Maya
After Effects
After Effects
Mudbox
Mudbox
ZBrush
ZBrush
MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder

Reel

Productions

    • Video Game
      Astral Flux
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Visual Artist
    • Company
      Cosmocat Games
    • Video Game
      We Were Here Forever
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Visual Development
    • Company
      Total Mayhem Games
    • Video Game
      Tales of Arise
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      Visual Artist
    • Company
      Reservoir Creative
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Legend of Ikto
    • Year
      2019
    • Role
      Concept Artist & Storyboard Artist
    • Company
      Colorbleed
    • Video Game
      Horizon Zero Dawn: The Frozen Wilds
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Storyboard Artist & Cinematic Artist
    • Company
      Guerrilla Games
    • Movie
      Cargo
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      Short Film
    • Video Game
      Horizon Zero Dawn
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Cinematic Artist
    • Company
      Guerrilla Games
    • Movie
      The Space Between Us
    • Year
      2015
    • Role
      Digital Matte Painter and Storyboard Artist
    • Company
      Short Film

Experience

  • Freelance Visual Artist at Reservoir Creative
    Montreal, Canada
    November 2020 - March 2021

  • Freelance Visual Artist at Rocky Schouten | Visual Artist
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    November 2015 - Present

    Develop Digital Matte Painting, Concept Art & Storyboards for Film, Television, Animation & Games.

  • Freelance Concept Artist at Colorbleed
    Utrecht, Netherlands
    January 2020 - July 2020

  • Freelance Digital Matte Painter at Visual Lab
    Utrecht, Netherlands
    December 2019 - January 2020

  • Art Director & Lead Matte Painter at MCW Creative Agency
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    February 2019 - June 2019

  • Freelance Concept Artist at Studio Roosegaarde
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    November 2018 - January 2019

  • Freelance Concept Artist and Storyboard Artist at MCW Creative Agency
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    November 2018 - January 2019

  • Concept and Storyboard Artist at Colorbleed
    Utrecht, Netherlands
    June 2018 - July 2018

    Freelance (Short term)

  • Compositor at Smoke & Mirrors
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    March 2018 - March 2018

    Freelance (Short term)

  • Digital Matte Painter at Smoke & Mirrors
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    February 2018 - February 2018

    Freelance (Short term)

  • CG Artist and Concept Artist at The Future Group ASA
    Oslo, Norway
    January 2018 - January 2018

    Freelance (Short term)

  • Storyboard and Cinematics Artist at Guerrilla Games
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    April 2017 - October 2017

    Freelance Storyboarding and Cinematics

  • Cinematics Animator at Guerrilla Games
    Amsterdam
    April 2016 - March 2016

  • Concept Artist at Studio Roosegaarde
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    November 2015 - April 2016

  • Visual Effects Artist at Filmmore
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    May 2014 - October 2014

  • Graphic Designer at More Than Live
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    July 2012 - August 2012

  • Graphic Designer at More Than Live
    Rotterdam
    July 2011 - August 2011