SAE Magazine 13-2

58 People & Business // Tim Bergholz What games must I play and must I look out for to see you work? It is very simple. Just go to www.timbergholz.com to see my work. At the moment I am working on Splinter Cell Blacklist. As soon as it comes onto the market I will update my profile. You previously worked for Crytek, a German com- pany, and currently work for Ubisoft in Canada. Is there a difference in working with a German and an international games company? Crytek is also an international company I have never considered to be a German company. The heads of Crytek are three Turkish brothers and English was spoken there most of the time. Germans made up a large part of the workforce, but there were also people there from all round the world, which I found very refreshing. In this respect Crytek is just as in- ternational as it is here at Ubisoft in Toronto. Before I studied at SAE I trained to be a digital media designer and worked in company. Working at Cr is as different as day and previously envisaged such working atmosphere. All company where adults money and everyone ha their desk. It took a while You’ve now been workin for five years. Is there any bothers you? Of course there is one or me. Particularly the long lif tion of consoles has led to Purely from a professiona nothing at all that bothers be in the games industry. able to get up in the mor going to work. Do you have any plans fo you will branch out on you It couldn’t get any better fo in Toronto and I am lookin ing projects here at Ubiso Splinter Cell. Even five years after my enthusiasm for my work a and I will be creating man and textures for upcoming Thank you very much for

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