Summary
Jens Holdener is a Lead Concept Artist / Concept Director for Respawn Entertainment. Jens specializes in production design for environments and vehicles. Major Industry contributions include Dead Space 1 - 3, Tomb Raider, and Battlefield Hardline. Jens has also collaborated with Lucasfilm for over 5 years, designing games for Star Wars. Currently working on Apex legends.
Skills
Software proficiency
Productions
- Video GameStar Wars Project
- Year2019
- RoleSenior Concept Artist
- CompanyEA Redwood Shores
- Video GameBattlefield Hardline
- Year2015
- RoleSenior Concept Artist
- CompanyEA Visceral
- Video GameDead Space 3
- Year2013
- RoleSenior Concept Artist
- CompanyEA Visceral
- Video GameDead Space 2
- Year2011
- RoleConcept Artist
- CompanyEA Visceral
- Video GameDead Space
- Year2008
- RoleConcept Artist
- CompanyEA Visceral
Experience
- Senior Concept Artist at EARedwood CityOctober 2017 - Present
Worked Closely with Amy Hennig, Doug Chiang and Lucasfilm, creating 2D and 3D concepts for environments, and vehicles. Also worked on prop development and Mood pieces.
- Senior Concept Artist at EA VisceralRedwood City, United States of AmericaJanuary 2009 - April 2014
Worked on Dead Space 2, Dead Space 3, and Battlefield Hardline from pre-production to the project completion doing concepts for environments, vehicles and props.
- Concept Designer at Cryptic StudiosLos Gatos, United States of AmericaJune 2008 - January 2009
Concept art for environment exteriors, interiors, ships and props.
- Concept Designer at Crystal DynamicsRedwood City, United States of AmericaMarch 2008 - June 2008
Concept artist on Tomb Raider Underworld, designing props, artifacts (their lighting effects) as well as Lara's ATV motorcycle.
- Concept Artist at EA VisceralRedwood City, United States of AmericaMay 2007 - February 2008
Concept artist on DS creating environment layouts and props. Production background artist on The Simpsons Game, for in game cinematics.