Vitaly Bulgarov

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Born| 1986
Nationality| Moldovan-American
Citizenship| United States of America
Occupation| Game Designer

Vitaly Bulgarov (born 1986) is an Moldovan-American concept designer, known for his industrial design work and contributions to movies like Transformers, Alita and Robocop,..[1] and his real-life mecha design METHOD-01.[2][3]

Bulgarov is the co-founder of Cold Symmetry, the studio that has released Mortal Shell, one of the top sellers on both Epic Games Store and Steam (service).[4].

## Contents

* 1 Biography
* 2 Career
* 3 References
* 4 External links

## Biography[edit]

Vitaly Bulgarov was born in Moldova in 1986. Bulgarov currently resides in Washington (state).

## Career[edit]

In the late 2000s Bulgarov relocated to the United States to work at Blizzard Entertainment, where he contributed to projects like StarCraft II World of Warcraft and Diablo III.[5] After his time at Blizzard, Bulgarov took a job at Industrial Light & Magic|ILM where he started his movie career working on the Transformers: Age of Extinction|, Age of Extinction movie[6] Since then, Bulgarov has worked on multiple productions providing design services for movies like Ghost in the Shell (2017 film), and Alita: Battle Angel, Terminator: Dark Fate. Bulgarov also worked on the 2014 remake of RoboCop (2014 film)|Robocop.[7]

Bulgarov collaborated with a Korean robotics company to design a life-sized mecha suit called METHOD-01 which briefly went viral in 2016.[8][9][10][11][2][3]

Bulgarov is currently the co-founder and co-director of the game studio Cold Symmetry, which has released the award-winning and acclaimed Mortal Shell game[12]

Bulgarov created training DVDs and materials for the Gnomon Workshop for industry professionals.[13] Vitaly has given many speeches and master classes around the world, including Gnomon School of Visual Effects in Los Angeles[14][15]

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "About". Vitaly Bulgarov. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "This Mecha Robot Might Be the Future of Interactive Robotics". HYPEBEAST. 2016-12-22. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Nast, Condé. "METHOD-1 is a giant robot mech that's a cross between Alien's Power Loader and the Iron Giant". Wired UK. ISSN 1357-0978. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
4. ↑ Awards, The Game. "The Game Awards". The Game Awards. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
5. ↑ "Meet master mech designer Vitaly Bulgarov". CGchannel.com. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
6. ↑ "Transformers 4: Age Of Extinction Art by Vitaly Bulgarov". IAMAG Inspiration. 2014-07-07. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
7. ↑ "Jeff Bezos Takes the Ride of His Life in a Mechanized Robot Suit". Slate Magazine. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
8. ↑ "Sorry, This Mech Suit Designed for Humanity Might Just Be A Hoax". Futurism. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
9. ↑ Perry, By Juliet (2017-01-03). "South Korea robot: Designer insists massive Method-2 is real". CNN. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
10. ↑ Sorkin, Magdalena Petrova,Andrew Ross (2018-03-03). "This 13-foot robot cost over $100 million to develop and looks like it's straight out of a sci-fi movie". CNBC. Retrieved 2021-11-10.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
11. ↑ "Interview: Vitaly Bulgarov, designer of that giant Korean robot suit". New Atlas. 2016-12-23. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
12. ↑ Parkin, Jeffrey (2020-08-17). "Mortal Shell is Dark Souls without the baggage". Polygon. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
13. ↑ "Vitaly Bulgarov | The Gnomon Workshop". www.thegnomonworkshop.com. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
14. ↑ "Blog | The Gnomon Workshop". vt.thegnomonworkshop.com. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
15. ↑ "Vitaly Bulgarov's Talk at Gnomon". 80.lv. 2019-11-28. Retrieved 2021-11-10.

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