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Vitaly Bulgarov

Concept Designer / Art Director / Senior 3D Artist

Vitaly Bulgarov is a designer and visual futurist with nearly 20 years of experience across film, gaming, and real-world projects. In film, his sci-fi designs have shaped major blockbusters such as Alita: Battle Angel, Ghost in the Shell, Transformers: Age of Extinction, and Robocop. In gaming, he has contributed to iconic titles including StarCraft II, Diablo III, and World of Warcraft.


More recently, Vitaly co-founded Cold Symmetry, where he has worked on Mortal Shell and its upcoming sequel. He is also known for his critically acclaimed 3D kitbashing sets, widely used in major film productions. Beyond entertainment, Vitaly has consulted for companies such as Boston Dynamics, Panasonic, Microsoft, and the U.S. military, applying his expertise to real-world design and engineering challenges.

  • When I came across Vitaly’s work for the first time I was really impressed by his notion of design, shapes and form. In addition to Vitaly’s mechanical design, which is one of the best that I have ever seen, his creative organic design has an extremely strong style, which makes his work very unique. I am very proud to have Vitaly on my team.

    - Fausto De Martini
    Concept Designer