David Alvarez

David "Rez" Alvarez (born 1981) is a French Senior Concept Artist at Ubisoft Annecy, as well as a teacher at the Emile Cohl school. His contributions to the Assassin's Creed series primarily consist of setting and landscape concepts for the series' multiplayer and singleplayer components.

Biography

Early life and career

Alvarez was born on 14 May 1981 in Haute-Vienne, France. He graduated from the University of Limoges in 2001 with a degree in commerce, though upon completing this course, he felt that art was his true calling. ^{[citation needed]} He then later graduated from School Émile Cohl in 2008 with a Master's degree in Concept Design. During this time, he worked freelance for Eden Games on various projects, including a joint university project with Unreal Engine in which he received a Distinction grade. Alvarez began his career with Ubisoft shortly after graduating, where he worked for a year before pursuing other freelance projects.

Assassin's Creed

By 2009, Ubisoft impressed with his style and art, actively sought to have him work on their Assassin's Creed series. ^{[citation needed]}

Assassin's Creed credits

• Assassin's Creed II (2009) - Concept artist, level artist
• Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (2010) - Concept artist, 3D artist
• Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy (2010 – 2011) - Artist
• Assassin's Creed: Revelations (2011) - Concept artist, 3D artist
• Assassin's Creed III (2012) - Concept artist, level artist
• Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (2013) - Concept artist
• Assassin's Creed: Unity (2014) - Concept artist
• Assassin's Creed: Syndicate (2015) - Concept artist

Gallery

An image gallery is available for David Alvarez

The following gallery contains concept artwork created by David Alvarez for the Assassin's Creed series.

External links

• David Alvarez's ArtStation profile
• David Alvarez's official website.
• David Alvarez on LinkedIn.
• David Alvarez on DeviantArt.