Mehmet Özdemir · 3D generalist & Houdini grooming

Pictures that hold up
on the big screen.

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Stabburet – Stabbur-Nilsen · for Gimpville

Norway

The studio

Mulk is the studio of Mehmet Özdemir — modelling, texturing, lighting and Houdini grooming for film, TV and commercials. Nineteen years in the craft, available for remote work worldwide.

Grooming

Fur and hair in Houdini, from gorillas to full feature casts.

Modelling

Characters, props and whole environments.

Texturing

Photoreal surfaces for product, food and medical work.

Lighting & render

Redshift, Cycles and comp-ready passes.

Film & TV

Features, series and Netflix originals

ViQueens animated feature poster – character grooms and Lofoten and Constantinople environments by Mehmet Özdemir at Gimpville
ViQueens

ViQueens

Love, Death & Robots Volume 2 poster (Netflix)
Love, Death & Robots – All Through the House

Love, Death & Robots – All Through the House

Blasted (Netflix) film poster
Blasted

Blasted

The Quake (Skjelvet) 2018 film poster
The Quake

The Quake

The Tunnel (Tunnelen) 2019 film poster, two firefighters walking out of a burning tunnel
The Tunnel

The Tunnel

Born 2 Drive film poster with young rallycross driver Oliver Solberg
Born 2 Drive

Born 2 Drive

Commercial

Agencies and brands

Stabbur-Nilsen, the CG Stabburet character in glasses and a yellow apron, holding a slice of bread outside a red barn – Houdini groom by Mehmet Özdemir
Stabburet – Stabbur-NilsenGrooming

Stabburet – Stabbur-Nilsen

Two CG gorillas with Houdini-groomed fur watching Erling Haaland on a TV in the jungle – Godfisk
Godfisk – Haaland vs. 100 GorillasGrooming

Godfisk – Haaland vs. 100 Gorillas

Wooden and white film projector on a tripod, 3D model for Connecticut Make It Here film by Expanse
Connecticut Maker’s ManifestoDesignModelingTexturing

Connecticut Maker’s Manifesto

Giant Talkmore troll with green sunglasses waving over a Norwegian mountain lake, landscape built in Houdini
Talkmore – TrollEnvironmentModelingTexturing

Talkmore – Troll

Photoreal 3D render of a Råsaft juice bottle
Rå saftLightingModelingRenderingTexturing

Rå saft

Photoreal 3D blackcurrants for Ribena's packaging, made for Elmwood
Elmwood – RibenaLightingModelingRenderingTexturing

Elmwood – Ribena

Shoehorn shaped like a baseball bat, 3D product render for Illogical Items
Illogical BatLightingModelingRenderingTexturing

Illogical Bat

Tools

Blender add-ons, built in production.

Small, focused tools made for my own work, now available for yours.

Tabby – Blender add-on organizer, colourful add-on tabs flying into one tidy panel

Tabby

The ultimate add-on organizer. Every N-panel tab in one clean, searchable hub.

Out now · $19View →

Fetch – Blender add-on updater, update cubes streaming into one place

Fetch

Update every add-on from one place: Superhive, Gumroad and Blender Extensions.

Out now · $9View →

Oris – physical lens camera for Blender Cycles, cutaway cinema lens with bokeh

Oris

A physical lens camera for Cycles. Real glass, bokeh, lens dirt and film response.

Out now · $49View →

Sol – HDRI library for Blender, glowing HDRI dome with a real sun and the Sol HDRI browser

Sol

An HDRI library that places a matching sun light for every HDRI.

Out now · $29View →

Personal projects

Studies in light, glass and texture

Blown – organic 3D studio glass form
BlownDesignModelingRendering

Blown

Wide shot of 3D fly agaric mushrooms in moss – Muscaria
MuscariaLightingModelingRendering

Muscaria

Close-up 3D render of fractured dark rock dusted with colour – Spectrum
SpectrumDesignRendering

Spectrum

Nintendo-inspired object as a 3D clay render – Clay
ClayDesignModelingRendering

Clay

Minimal 3D still life of primitive shapes in glass and metal – Shapes
ShapesArt DirectionDesignLightingRendering

Shapes

Photoreal 3D render of ripe raspberries
RaspberriesModelingRenderingTexturing

Raspberries

Tinted glass discs and a marbled sphere, 3D colour study – LENSEs
LENSEs.Art DirectionDesignLightingRendering

LENSEs.

Studio-lit 3D table tennis set rendered in Blender Cycles – Pong
Pong.LightingModelingRenderingTexturing

Pong.

Close-up of 3D cheese doodle typography with subsurface scattering
Say CheeseDesignModelingRendering

Say Cheese

Worked with

Elmwood
Expanse
Gimpville
Storyline Studios

Kid Collective