Alexander Yang

I advise companies on organising and building information technology systems and business processes.

- Creation of a multimedia training complex

- 3D modeling

- Creation of three-dimensional models of equipment based on drawings and technical data in Autodesk 3ds Max environment

- Creation of internal and external mechanical units and devices of engineering equipment

- Creation of details and their animation

- Visualization of equipment and devices

- Assembly of finished material - Motion Design

Achievements:

- In one year and 2 months, created about 250 three-dimensional mechanical parts and designs of various levels of complexity, including: full-fledged complex devices with internal mechanism of action, their animation

- Created about 150 animated training videos for engineers

Development stack:

Autodesk 3Ds Max, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Cloud Solution

- Deputy CEO with more than 100 employees
- Manage three development departments consisting of 40+ professionals including programmers, designers, animators, technical artists, and testers:

1) mobile development: iOS / Android / Unity / Flutter

2) post-production direction: Unreal Engine / Houdini / Python / VEX

3) VR-development: Unreal Engine / Houdini / C++ / Python / VEX - Working with the team to increase the efficiency of cooperation with current partners and expand market reach by attracting new ones

- Participation as a technical consultant and deputy CEO in business planning, forecasting and development activities of the company

-Strategic planning and implementation of innovative technologies

- Organizing, coordinating and controlling the activities of participants in the development of three project areas

- Interaction with related divisions of the company and external contractors

- Interaction and coordination of work with the client at the stage of solution development, submission or modification of cooperation services

- Maintaining and controlling the project budget

- Project risk assessment
- Audit and control of project processes at all stages of the product lifecycle
- Development and successful implementation of new products/services in the B2B/B2C segment
in the specified areas
- Preparation of presentations for senior management
- Preparation and calculation of estimates, budgeting, reporting
- Negotiating, concluding contracts, business deals with large key clients
- Creating and describing technical specifications and documents
- Efficient, practical and reasonable use of all available company resources to increase
turnover/sales volume
- Cooperation with partners
- Pricing, development of new projects and strategic development
- Organization of the full product cycle
- Process development and implementation
- Training and consulting colleagues on technological tasks
- Team management, recruitment
- Defining the technology stack
- Defining technology strategy for product development
- Managing development and technical support teams
- Developing technical skills of the team
- Procurement of hardware, software and information services
- Development and implementation of automation tools
- Working in Jira, Asana. Confluence. Slack, Notion, Miro

Accomplishments:
- Successfully implemented Agile practices (Scrum, Kanban) for product task management and
scheduling
- All tasks in three product areas were launched and successfully completed
- Mobile application with AI avatar-companion (Sensorium Galaxy) was launched for AppStore and
GooglePlay platforms.
- The process of media content preparation for foreign partners was realized
- Developed a product development strategy for 3 years
- Development accelerated by 3 times with the help of automation tools and procedural systems

Development stack:
Mobile: Unity, HLSL, Shader Graph, Shuriken VFX, Houdini (Python, VEX), Substance
Technology
Production: Unreal Engine, Blueprints, Houdini (Python, VEX), Adobe After Effect, Substance
Technology, RedShift, Autodesk Fusion 360
VR/AR: Unreal Engine, Blueprints, Houdini (Python, VEX), Substance Technology

Managing mobile development of computer graphics and visual effects for the target product,

consisting of 20+ people (programmers, designers, technical artists, analysts, testers)

- Writing technical assignments, overseeing their execution, and providing necessary assistance

- Discussing with management and implementing new technologies in production

- Preparing and planning annual budgets

- Discussing and supporting customer requirements

- Consultation on development milestones

- Identifying problem areas and finding ways to solve them

- Managing and supervising the work of designers and programmers

- Making final hiring decisions

- Allocating available capacity for research and development of new tools

- Supervise technical aspects of development

- Providing necessary support to management in evaluating projects

- Advising management on technological issues

- Risk management

- Mentoring and learning new approaches

- Customizing character animations and integrating them into game engines

- Creating procedural systems in Houdini and integrating them into game engines

- Creating shaders and materials

- Creating visual effects

- Creating solid and collision animations

- Creating new tools for other artists

- RnD

- Testing new systems for performance

- Supervising the work of contractors

Accomplishments:

- Successfully released a mobile product (BUNCH OF BULLETS) to the Google Play marketplace

- The product is fully tested and optimized for all target mobile devices

- All target tasks and functionality successfully and timely implemented

Development stack: 

Mobile: Unity (C#), HLSL, Shader Graph, Shuriken VFX, Houdini (Python, VEX), Substance Technology

- Creating visual effects for games and advertising

- Creating procedural content for games and level design

- Creating and customizing materials/shaders for environments and effects using Shader Graph, HLSL

- Creating tools for other artists to automate and

speed up workflow using VEX, Python, Houdini Engine for Unity and Unreal Engine

- Create and customize lighting

- Creating and customizing animations

- Working with cloth/soft body modeling, destruction

- Camera work

- Working with optimization
- Setting up the logic of object behavior
- Checking the timing and quality of work done by other staff members
- Creating user interfaces
- Creating and building scenes - Importing and customizing digital assets
- Publish product on Android, iOS, PC platforms
- Motion Design
- Researching and developing new tools for other artists (RnD)
Accomplishments:
- Successfully released mobile product (Galaxy Arena Domination) to Google Play and App Store marketplace
- The product is fully tested and optimized for all target mobile devices
- All target tasks and functionality successfully and timely implemented

Development stack: 

Mobile: Unreal Engine (C++ /Blueprints), Houdini (Python, VEX), Substance Technology

- Creation of computer animation, special effects for TV projects and movies at all stages of production

- Creating and customizing materials

- Camera set-up and lighting

- Rendering and optimizing production content

- Creating 3d assets

- Developing new tools for other artists

- Finding and implementing new approaches and technologies to solve problems of different levels of complexity (RnD) 

Accomplishments:

- Successful completion and release of "The Last Goddess: Messenger of Darkness" for Disney

- Successful completion and release of "The Last Goddess: Root of Evil" for Disney

- Successful completion and release of the movie "Sagittarius" for Disney

- Successful completion and release of "Chernobyl: Abyss" for Netflix

- Successful completion and release of the TV series "The Grand".

- Successful completion and release of the television series "Fitness".

- Successful completion and release of the movie "COMA" for Argunov Studio

- Creation of animation for the logo of "RUSSIAN NORTH" movie company

- Designed more than a hundred three-dimensional interactive architectural structures, interiors, exteriors and urban developments for the Moscow Government, Skolkovo, Gazprom and other clients with a total area of more than 150 square kilometers. The development of architectural visualization, interactive and virtual tours included such projects as:

- Central House of Entrepreneurs - Digital Business Space.

- Interactive model of Chelyabinsk 2020

- Skolkovo Technopark

- City of Heroes complex

- Gazprom gas stations

- Moscow architecture- Chkalov House

- St. Petersburg International Economic Forum

- Federal Fishery Agency

- For the above projects he has brought more than $50,000,000 to companies.

- He was invited to develop the movie The Lion King at MPC, Vancouver, at Ubisoft game company, Stockholm, Sweden.

Development stack:

Houdini (Python, VEX), RedShift, Unreal Engine(Blueprints), Unity, Substance Technology