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02/25/2026
Mood board -> Unreal Engine 5 -> Photoshop
For The Workshop Academy’s Ideation Workshop, Mahreen Fatima demonstrated how UE5 can be integrated into the concept art pipeline.
Starting from ideation, the scene was built in UE, then refined through render passes and compositing in Photoshop.
A practical example of how real-time tools are reshaping environment and concept workflows.
Learn from Mahreen through SkillTree. Click the link in bio 👆
World Building Mentor Spotlight 🌎
On Halo Infinite’s Campaign, Mahreen Fatima worked as a World Artist shaping large-scale organic environments from pre-alpha through final release.
She led the world art for the North Tower gameplay space and its surrounding mountains, roads, and natural areas, collaborating closely with Design, FX, Lighting, and Sound to bring the space to life.
Learn worldbuilding from a Senior Environment Artist through the link in our bio 👆
02/12/2026
Same environment. Different lighting.đź’ˇ
Both slides use the FAB Scans Factory “Industrial Backstreet” pack as the base materials and geometry. The only change is lighting.
Our mentor relit the scene using a simple HDRI backdrop and slight directional light for specular control, completely transforming mood, depth, and realism.
This shows the power of lighting in environment art — it doesn’t matter how strong your scene is if the lighting doesn’t support it. 💪
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12/23/2025
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