
Ali Seiffouri

Ali Seiffouri is a Senior Technical Artist specialized in Procedural Workflows, Generative Art and Intuitive Computer-Aided Design. His area of expertise is generating digital assets and 3D contents in large quantities with the aid of algorithms and programs. With a background in physics, mathematics, programming and art, Ali has worked in various industries such as visual effects, video game, animation, virtual and augmented reality, advertising and architectural and scientific visualization.
Ali has an unquenchable passion for nature and and studying the links between the intricacy of the natural phenomena and mathematical equations. He also has a deep desire for aesthetics which enables him to translate abstract numbers and algorithms into beauty.
Work Experience
2021
2019 ~ 2020
2016 ~ 2019
2015
2012 ~ 2015
2011
2009 ~ 2010
2008
2004 ~ 2005
2002 ~ 2004
2000 ~ 2002
Wave XR - CA, USA
Synthesis AI - CA, USA
Houzz - CA, USA
Cloud Imperium Games - TX, USA
Seminole State College - FL, USA
Evolution Ventures - FL, USA
EA Sports - FL, USA
Blizzard Entertainment - CA, USA
PixelPost - KL, Malaysia
Pixomondo - Ludwigsburg, Germany
Tarh-o-Takvin - Tehran, Iran
Kermanshah TV - Kermanshah, Iran3D
T.A.K Agency - Kermanshah, Iran
Senior Technical Artist
Lead Technical Artist
Senior Technical Artist
Technical Artist / Tools Engineer
Digital Media and 3D Professor
Senior Technical Artist
Technical Artist
Effects Artist (Film Department)
VFX Supervisor / Technical Director
3D Generalist
Architectural Visualization Artist
3D / Motion Graphics Artist
3D Artist / Graphic Designer
Education
Academic:
2010 ~ 2012
2005 ~ 2009
1999 ~ 2002
Non-Academic
2014
2012
2012
Savannah College of Art and Design – GA, USA
Multimedia University - Cyberjaya, Malaysia
Razi University - Kermanshah, Iran
CG Society Online Workshop
CG Society Online Workshop
CG Society Online Workshop
Masters of Arts in Visual Effects
Bachelors of Creative Multimedia
60 Credit Hours in Applied Physics
Vex in Houdini
Creating Maya Plugins
Writing Shaders for Renderman and Mental Ray
The Logo
The logo is actually my first name "Ali" in Farsi. At the first glance it resembles a leaf with three vine buds crawling on it. This depicts my deep admiration and adoration of nature. Another passions of mine is calligraphy which by its magic I hid my name in the logo. I was highly inspired by Kufic calligraphy; specifically Square Kufic, which is basically pixel art hundreds of years before it was cool! Here is the evolution of the logo from its root form and also the symbolic concepts behind it:

