Monte Michaelis
Moby ID: 425212
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Monte Michaelis is an artist and educator. He has worked at Smashing Ideas, PopCap, WildTangent, and Geocaching.
As a marketer and designer, Monte has created online entertainment work for a wide variety of entertainment clients including Disney, PBS, Nickelodeon, Hasbro, A&E, Adult Swim, and Nintendo. In casual games, he has contributed to both the Bejeweled and the Plants vs Zombies franchises. While an art director at PopCap, he designed characters, concepted environments, and created animations for Plants vs Zombies 2: It's About Time.
Monte is a long-time instructor at DigiPen Institute of Technology. He has taught courses in traditional animation, vector animation, character design, storyboarding, and portfolio. Monte's students have been placed at major labels in the game industry, including PopCap, Bungie, Valve, and Epic.
Credited on 3 games
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| Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time (2013, iPhone) | Art & Animation |
| Plants vs. Zombies (2010, Xbox 360) | Artists |
| Bejeweled: Blitz (2010, Windows) | Bejeweled Blitz PC Dev |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 3 games with Jason Kapalka
- 3 games with Michael Racioppi
- 3 games with Adam MacDonnell
- 3 games with Noah Maas
- 2 games with Ed Allard
- 2 games with Stephen Notley
- 2 games with Heather Hazen
- 2 games with Matthew Lee Johnston
- 2 games with T. Carl Kwoh
- 2 games with Mark Barrett
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Companies
- 3 games with PopCap Games, Inc.
- 2 games with Electronic Arts, Inc.
- 2 games with Mastertronic Games Ltd.
- 1 game with Soundelux Design Music Group
- 1 game with Electronic Arts Romania SRL
- 1 game with Daybreak Game Company LLC
- 1 game with Yahoo! Games
- 1 game with WildTangent, Inc.
- 1 game with Valve Corporation
- 1 game with SpinTop Games
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