Experience

• 3D Character & Environment Artist at O, Ltd. - MEs Metaverse (Full Remote)

  Tokyo, JP

  September 2022 - Present

  World building, avatar creation, minor rigging & skin weighting, props, kit-bashing, user generated content support & training materials as well as occassional level are all part of my daily tasks. All work is done on assets meant to be implemented into our Unreal 5 based Metaverse platform currently available on Steam.

  Skills Required: Unreal Engine 5· Character Modeling · Mechanical Design · Hero Props · 3D Modeling & Texturing · Substance Painter · ZBrush · Autodesk Maya · Shader Creation · Initial Blueprint Implementation · Optimization & Troubleshooting

  *Full Remote from Osaka

• 3D Look Dev Specialist (Remote Only) at Freelance

  Osaka, Japan

  September 2022 - Present

  Creating the future through iterative design implementation.
  
  Skills: Unreal Engine 5 · Shader Creation · Character Designs · Vehicle Design · Mechanical Design · Hero Props · 3D Modeling & Texturing · Substance Painter · ZBrush · Autodesk Maya

  Only available for short term contract projects.

• 3D Character Artist II at Ubisoft Osaka株式会社

  Osaka-Shi, Japan

  January 2011 - August 2022

  Current Duties and Responsibilities:
  
  Character Accessory/Gear Sculpt, Model, Bake
  
  Character Accessory/Gear Texturing in Substance
  
  Headscan Data Cleanup and Polish in Zbrush
  
  Head Texture Creation with ZWrap, XYZ and Substance
  
  Character Skin Texture Creation from Concept
  
  Character Skin Creation/Theming without Concepts
  
  Coordination and Guidance to Junior Staff
  
  Correction/Polish of Outsourced Assets
  
  R&D Node Shader Development for Unique Materials
  
  Snowdrop Integration [Proprietary Game Engine]
  
  General Prop Zbrush Sculpting
  
  Maya Retopo and Game Res Modeling
  
  Hard Edge Surface Modeling
  
  Mechanical Design Modeling
  
  Photoshop Decal/Alpha Creation
  
  Illustrator Decal/Alpha Creation

  Current Proficient Software Skills:
  
  Zbrush Sculpt
  
  Substance Painter (Game Res Bake and Texturing)
  
  Maya (Modeling and UVing)
  
  Snowdrop Integration (Ubisoft Proprietary Engine)
  
  Node-Based Visual Shader Creation

  Current Software Skills in Training:
  
  Zwrap for headscan cleanup and XYZ detail transfer
  
  Maya Xgen for Game Res Hair Modeling and Groom
  
  Marvelous Designer for Fabric Sim Modeling
  
  Maya Rigging
  
  Substance Designer for Material Creation