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3D Artist / Character Artist / Generalist
Ukraine

Summary

Creative and versatile 3D Artist with experience working on AAA projects, specializing in character and prop creation for games and media. Skilled in high- and low-poly modeling, sculpting, and PBR texturing, with a focus on delivering optimized game-ready assets that meet high artistic and technical standards. Comfortable collaborating in multidisciplinary teams and adapting to fast-paced production environments. Proficient in industry-standard tools such as Blender, Maya, ZBrush, and Substance Painter. Passionate about bringing stylized and semi-realistic art to life through strong visual storytelling.

Skills

• 3D Modeling: High-poly & low-poly, sculpting, retopology
• Texturing: PBR workflows, procedural texturing, UV mapping
• Software: Blender, Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, 3D Coat, Photoshop, Unreal Engine, Unity
• Additional: Rigging, animation, lighting, rendering, technical troubleshooting

Professional Experience

Vsquad Studio - Hard Surface Artist
Feb 2025 - Now

• Contributed to a AAA project as a 3D Artist, focusing on the creation of high-quality assets for real-time production.
• Modeled and textured a wide range of hard surface and organic assets using Blender, Maya, ZBrush, and Substance Painter.
• Performed clean retopology, UV unwrapping, and baking of maps to ensure optimized and ready-to-use assets.
• Created LODs, texture masks, and custom material setups to support performance and visual quality in-game.
• Integrated and tested assets in Unreal Engine, ensuring proper scale, functionality, and rendering results.
• Collaborated with artists, tech leads, and developers to meet artistic goals and technical specifications.

Midnight.Works — 3D Generalist
Dec 2023 - Nov 2024 | Office/Chishinau, Moldova

• Created high-quality 3D assets, including characters, props, and environments, for game and animation projects.
• Designed and optimized models for both realistic and stylized aesthetics using Blender, Maya, and ZBrush.
• Applied advanced texturing techniques in Substance Painter to achieve visually consistent results.
• Collaborated with artists and developers to align assets with project requirements and technical specifications.
• Integrated assets into game engines (Unreal Engine, Unity), ensuring optimal performance and aesthetics.

Freelance — 3D Artist
Jan 2022 – Present

• Delivered custom 3D models, including detailed sculpting in ZBrush and low-poly assets for games.
• Textured assets using Substance Painter, Photoshop, and 3D Coat to meet client specifications.
• Provided rigging and basic animation services for game-ready models.
• Created photorealistic renders with Marmoset Toolbag and Unreal Engine.

Education

Odessa National Maritime University
Bachelor's Degree in Transportation and Management
2006 – 2011 | Odessa, Ukraine

Odesa Maritime College of Fishing Industry Faculty of Navigation
2015-2018 | Odessa, Ukraine

Professional Development

VFX for Unreal Engine/Unity - Self-learning

Languages

• Ukrainian: Native
• English: Intermediate (B1)
• Russian: Advanced (C1)

Additional Experience

Sailor (AB Seaman/3D Officer)
May 2014 – Feb 2022

• Gained strong teamwork, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills.
• Maintained precision in critical tasks, ensuring safety and compliance.