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Käy Vriend

Käy Vriend

Mainly coaching interns and new employees at the Navy VR serious game studio, as well as production. Also freelancing as consultant/artist at Adobe and projects as Half-Life 2 RTX.
Game Industry Professional
"Nil Volentibus Arduum (Nothing is impossible for those that are willing!)"

Mainly coaching interns and new employees at the Navy VR serious game studio, as well as production. Also freelancing as consultant/artist at Adobe and projects as Half-Life 2 RTX.

About Käy

Käy is a highly skilled and accomplished material artist with extensive expertise in Substance software. He has earned numerous awards for his work and is recognized as one of the top Substance artists in the world. In addition to his creative talents, Käy is also a sought-after consultant, coach and mentor, helping studios of all sizes to build and grow their capabilities. He is deeply passionate about finding and creating synergies to contribute to the success of the games, film, and design industries.

Käy's Expertise

  • Online presence coaching (portfolio+socials), dealing with impostor syndrome and my favourite one, material art/shaders (especially Substance Suite)

Topics for Discussion

Personal development Improving professional skills Leadership Pitching Career advice Making connections Art
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Known For

Procedural Design / Icebreaker Creative Mentoring
📍 Venhuizen
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Industry Experience

Platforms
PC
Engines
Unreal Engine
Game Types
AAA, Applied

Mentorship Info

Meeting Preference
Online, In Person
Language
Dutch, English
City
Venhuizen
Companies
Games
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