| Christiane Meister | |
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| Role(s) | Lead Character Artist |
| Bethesda Softworks tenure | 1999–Present[1] |
| Alias(es) | Maverique[2] Mav[3] |
Christiane Meister is the lead character artist at Bethesda Games Studios, where she started off with contract work for 2000's PBA Tour Bowling 2.[4][5] Morrowind was her first Elder Scrolls project and her work with Bethesda continues today, with credits as recent as Starfield.[6] Additionally, Christiane is married to fellow Bethesda employee Steve Meister.[2]
Elder Scrolls Game CreditsEdit
Video Games
- The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind — Lead Character Artist / Character and Creature Art[7]
- The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind: Tribunal — Lead Character Artist / Character and Creature Art[8]
- The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind: Bloodmoon — Lead Character Artist / Additional Character and Creature Art[9]
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion — Lead Character Artist[10]
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion: Knights of the Nine — Character Artist[11]
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion: Shivering Isles — Lead Character Artist[12]
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim — Lead Character Artist[13]
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: Special Edition — Additional Character Art[6]
- The Elder Scrolls: Blades — 3D Artist[6][14]
Books
- The Art of Morrowind — Morrowind Art Team[15]
Known ContributionsEdit
This list is non-exhaustive and includes only contributions which have been confirmed to be implemented, fully or partially, by Meister.
- Morrowind — Christiane created the wallpapers of the 10 playable race renders for the elderscrolls.com website in the lead-up to Morrowind's release.[16]
- Tribunal — Christiane designed Almalexia, conceptualizing her unique body tattoos and red hair. It was the first painting she did for the game.[17]
- Oblivion — Christiane was heavily involved in the modeling and animation work for the horses.[18]
- Knights of the Nine — "Christiane made the new armor and weapons" per Ashley Cheng.[11]
InterviewsEdit
- Mar 2001: Voodoo Extreme: Morrowind Design Diary IV
- Oct 2001: IGN Vault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #10 Special Places
- Nov 2001: IGN Vault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #12 Interesting Opponents
- Jan 2002: IGN Vault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #15 TES Construction Set
- Apr 2002: IGN Vault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #22
- Apr 2002: IGN Vault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #23 Favorite Birthsigns
- Jan 2008: Bethesda Blog: Inside the Vault: Christiane Meister
- Oct 2022: Bethesda.Net: Meet Christiane H.K. Meister - Senior Character Artist at Bethesda Game Studios
GalleryEdit
See AlsoEdit
- Christiane Meister's Posts — Posts by Meister about The Elder Scrolls on various platforms, usually under the name Maverique
External LinksEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ LinkedIn — Chrstiane Meister
- ^ a b Meister, S. [MrSmileyFaceDude]. (30 March 2001). Comment on "New Dev Diary!!!". Elder Scrolls Forums. Archived from the original on 17 April 2001.
- ^ Meister, C. [Maverique]. (30 March 2001). Comment on "Stupid Question thread, What is....". Elder Scrolls Forums. Archived from the original on 17 April 2001.
- ^ Voodoo Extreme: Morrowind Design Diary IV
- ^ Bethesda Blog: Inside the Vault: Christiane Meister
- ^ a b c MobyGames — Christiane HK Meister
- ^ Morrowind: Credits
- ^ Tribunal: Credits
- ^ Bloodmoon: Credits
- ^ Oblivion: Credits
- ^ a b Unofficial credits for Knights of the Nine — Ashley Cheng
- ^ Shivering: Credits
- ^ Skyrim: Credits
- ^ Blades: Credits
- ^ The Art of Morrowind: Credits
- ^ Hines, P. WELCOME TO THE NEW ELDERSCROLLS.COM. (27 April 2001).
- ^ a b "My first painting for Morrowind. Almalexia." (January 12, 2019, Instagram)
- ^ The Making of Oblivion