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BAS management:
Emilia Salmova, Managing Director and co-founder of BAS
Ivan Chakarov, Art Director and co-founder of BAS
Georgi Koev, Lead 3D and co-founder of BAS
Rafael Mikaelyan, Lead 3D and co-founder of BAS
Martin Georgiev, Lead Animator
Advisory board:
Viktor Kalvachev, founder of BAS
Ivan Kalvachev, Ph.D, founder of BA, founder of BAS
Viktor Kalvachev is the main founder of BAS and directs all aspects of the company corporate strategy and business affairs. He has been following the development of the company since the very establishment of its ancestor Bon Art Ltd in 1992. In 2002 Victor moves to California to accept the position of an Art Director for one of the subsidiaries of Foundation 9 Entertainment, the largest independent game developers in north America. Victor becomes the head of BAS''s business development and strategic planing in 2007 after an exceptionally successful career in the game industry and brings years of experiences in game design, concept creation and art direction. In addition to being an exceptionally creative, punctual and solution oriented Senior Art Director for F9, Victor has received a wider recognition for his work as an incredibly talented comic book artist.
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Ivan Kalvachev, Ph.D, founded Bon Art Ltd in 1992. He is now one of the founders and CFO of Bon Art Studio, JSC. Dr. Kalvachev has a PhD in Organizational Behavior, Diagnostics and Organizational Development. He has been lecturing at The University of Economics, Varna, for more than 30 years. He has been a dean of the Management faculty and a leader of the Management department. Dr. Ivan Kalvachev has written over 100 publications in his field of study and has an extensive background as a management consultant. Bringing years of management and consulting experience, Dr. Ivan Kalvachev personally guarantees each project taken on by Bon Art Studio.
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Emilia Salmova is the Managing Director of Bon Art Studio. She has graduated with a master’s degree in "Information and Communication Technologies" from the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics at the Sofia University and brings more than 7 years of experience in the computer industry. Emi has worked as a web developer, UI Java programmer for web-based systems, UI lead and project manager prior joining the company. She started working for Bon Art in February 2004. With excellent diplomatic and communication skills Emi has managed the production process for all projects ever since, including titles for Disney, Spielberg’s Starbright Starlight Foundation, Play First and the award winning THQ title “Blue''s Room: Blue Talks“.
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Ivan Chakarov is the Art Director of Bon Art Studio and a lead 3D artist. Ivan Chakarov has a master’s degree in Fine Arts from the National Academy of Fine Arts. He brings more than 12 years of professional experience as a digital artist, 3D modeler and specialist in compositing and special effects, commercials and 3D movie production. Ivan has been working at the company since 1999. He has taken part in all 3D projects (over 70) carried out at the studio ever since. Ivan has impressive mastered skills for artistic expression, he has a natural ability to grow talents and guide their artistic 3D work. With his solid experience, professionalism and character he leads all aspects related to concept art, design and the quality art production of the studio.
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Georgi Koev is BAS''s Lead 3D artist and 3D team manager. He is a graduate from the New Bulgarian University, with a major in “Computer Graphics and Multimedia”. His expertise in 3D modeling and texturing goes back more than 6 years of work in the professional field. He has experience as level designer as well. He has been working at the company since May, 2002. Georgi is a very bright person, who has a capturing sense of humor and very positive thinking; he is a gifted 3D professional with an outstanding natural talent for leadership and team organization.
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Rafael Mikaelyan is BAS''s Lead 3D artist and 3D team manager. He is a graduate from the New Bulgarian University, with a major in "Cinema and TV Camera Operation". He has more than seven years of experience with Maya and more than 2 with 3D studio Max. Rafael Mikaelyan has expert skills in modeling, rendering and character rigging. He is a keen photographer. He has been working for the company since January, 2002. Rafael is a talented 3D artists, explorer, very sensitive to people’s needs and emotions, always looking for new ideas and better ways to do his job, an inspiring team leader.
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Martin Georgiev is the Lead 3D Animator at BAS. He has graduated from National Academy for Movie and Theatre Art "Krustio Sarafov", his master degree is in Animation Direction. In addition to his classical training in drawn animation, he brings in an exceptional animation talent, more than 5 years of professional experience with computer graphics animation and natural ability to coordinate a team of animators. Martin Georgiev has been working for the company since the beginning of 2004. All major character animation projects in the studio have been developed under his guidance and direct participation ever since.
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