Nicolas Lelong
Freelance Expert, Creating Graphics Software (3D , 2D, SIG)
Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France
Summary
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Top SchoolNicolas Lelong is a freelance expert specializing in 3D, 2D and GIS graphics software with roughly two decades of professional experience delivering hundreds of visualization projects. He combines hands-on C/C++, Python, WebGL and OpenGL development with technical leadership—having founded and run a bespoke software studio, led teams of up to eight, and managed around 80 projects. His background spans real-time rendering engines, 3D data pipelines, plugins for DCC tools, lightmap baking and GIS tile generation, plus prototyping for VR. Based in Nantes, he now helps companies improve workflows, scale teams, and contribute as a developer or architect on demanding graphics projects. Notably, he pairs deep low-level graphics expertise with practical product delivery experience across desktop, mobile and web stacks.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
MSC, Computer Science, MSC, Computer Science at Université de NantesMSC, Automatique et informatique appliquée, MSC, Automatique et informatique appliquée at Ecole centrale de Nantes
French, English
Github Skills (52)
mapbox-gl9
tiles9
maps8
vector8
vector-tiles8
geojson8
javascript8
webgl8
openstreetmap8
mapbox-gl-js8
null-safety7
browser7
sailfishos7
3d7
texture7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
mgdesign-fr/mapbox-gl-native
Aug 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:72 commits, 39 pushes, 7 branches in 3 months
osxmapboxmapbox-glios-androidlinux
mgdesign-fr/gdal2tiles
Apr 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:3 pushes, 2 branches, 6 issues in 6 months
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