Daniel Kim
Associate Art Director
Beijing, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Kim is an Associate Art Director with 11 years in game art leadership and over two decades of production experience across mobile, PC, cinematic, and VFX projects. He has repeatedly built and scaled art teams, pipelines, and curricula—mentoring artists in both technical craft and professional growth while setting visual direction for open-world UGC/MMO and match-3 titles. Comfortable hands-on from modeling to compositing, he combines creative vision with production pragmatism, managing budgets, art bibles, and external studios. A former associate professor in game art and animation, he brings pedagogical rigor to studio processes and is known for turning game-playing insights into design inspiration. Based in Beijing and Poland, Daniel blends international studio leadership with a deep material knowledge of tools and pipelines, making him as effective at hiring and mentoring as he is at shipping polished, cohesive visuals.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Post graduate Digital Character Animation, Post graduate Digital Character Animation at Sheridan CollegeBachelor Degree Industrial Design Computer graphic, Bachelor Degree Industrial Design Computer graphic at Gumi College
English, Korean
Github Skills (86)
speech10
part-of-speech10
semantic-parsing10
document-classification10
nlp10
entity10
classification10
text-classification10
named-entity-recognition10
tagging10
language-processing10
dependency-parsing10
parsing10
encoder9
intellij9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
highras/nlp-api-python-samples
Apr 2020 - Mar 2021
Contributions:6 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
highras/nlp-api-java-samples
Apr 2020 - Jun 2021
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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