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What is your average work day like as a 3D Environment Artist?

I'm currently developing some portfolio pieces to try and get into the industry as an environment artist and I was wondering what the average day would be like working in that particular field. I kno…
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Benjammin

Problem with rendering in Marmoset 4.0.3 - different brightness at different image resolutions

Hi everyone, sorry for the double post, not sure which thread to post this question in.I'm facing this problem, the more I set the image size, the darker it becomes on the final render. The render se…
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EarthQuake

My first personal project! Would love some feedback!

Hey, I just finished my first personal project after months of working and sweating on it, and would love to get some feedback, as it will be the strongest piece in my portfolio for future job huntin…
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Raiton

New project coming soon. All advice very much appreciated!

Hey all!I'll be starting a new project in the coming weeks creating a quadruped animal - an otter.Before I start this project, I was hoping to get as much advice as possible and tailor it to my work …
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grumix8

Polycount Ranks

(Moderator Note: if your rank is missing, solution is here: http://polycount.com/discussion/171709/polycount-ranks-enabled/p1)I just noticed that I've now apparently achieved the rank of Spline,…
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Eric Chadwick

Dark Souls inspired environment | Feedback needed

Hey there, I recently put together an environment and tossed it up on ArtStation, hoping to get some feedback to help me figure out what needs tweaking. Unfortunately, it hasn't really gotten mu…
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Alex_J

How to know whether you really enjoy doing it or if you are just forcing yourself to do 3d

Hey,So basically at the minute it's sort of hot and cold with what i would say I really enjoyed when starting up and learning how to start etc, but now I do sometimes feel some opposition some days w…
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ThisisVictoriaZ

A list of the "pwnisher" Top 100 challenges

This guy on Youtube called “pwnisher” runs these challenges and I thought it would suit the Polycount community.Top 100 Boss Fight 3D Montagehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgiRK8_iKdgTop 100 Vehicle…
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littleclaude

3ds Max V-Ray to Unity. OneClick Converter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wz8cR6VitF8
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niak_ris

[Noob] blending UV map borders

Hello, as in the title I am an hyper noob in substance, I am learning by looking at tutorials but it does not always help.So what I am looking to do is blending a seam between two UV maps.I created a…
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LunaBarak

Playable terrain for FPS?

Hello guys,So I have a new challenge to do where I work, we need to create a FPS map. So what I need to take into consideration when doing a "playable" terrain for games? polycount? keep it simple ( …
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poopipe

Red/Green Flags of Art Tests?

Well, I just took 2 art tests in the span of 2 weeks and unfortunately, I was unable to progress to the next stage for both of them. This kind of reminded me of those cases where a company asked thei…
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neilberard

Faces shining through after baking maps in Substance Painter

Hello dear community,today, I started with my first model for Substance Painter to get my training going. I'm just at the beginning of my journey.After I exported my mesh in the high and low poly var…
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Visialis

3D Environment/Concept Artist - Freelance Work

Hello everybody!I'm Cesar, 3d Environment and Concept Artist. I primarily work stylized art and have experience in PBR, Hand painted and Pixel Art style. I have more work at my Artstation page, if yo…
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CesarET

2D character artist looking for work

Hi I am HandsOfDefeat, I am a character 2D artist.I typically draw in anime style.portfolio: handsofdefeat.my.canva.site
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HandsOfDefeat

[WIP] Punk Pilot

PunkPilot ProcessEntry 1: 4/27/2023Initial blockout coming along. She's only missing her goggles and some wires/cyberpunk-ish ornamentation. I still might lengthen the jacket or change it completely.…
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JArmstrongcreative

(Solved) Faint seams with modular normal map in UE4 and SP

Hello polycounters! This is the premise:I'm trying this new workflow for medium/large props. In short, what I'm trying to do is bake the least amount of normal information from the highpoly to the lo…
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Psychotic_Mike

[HIRING] ZA/UM Studio - Experienced Build Engineer - Full-time, Permanent, Remote

ZA/UM is a video game studio that in 2019 released the award-winning role-playing game Disco Elysium. We are based in the UK and Europe, we have offices in Porto, Brighton, and London. Our team is sp…
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ggillamzaum

First portfolio update in about 4 years - Large Wrench art dump

http://www.alecmoody.com/
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killnpc

[Paid] 3D Animator for Action Game (Unity)

We're looking for a freelance 3D animator to animate characters to be used in Unity for an upcoming action game.The planned characters in the game that need to be animated are a combination of creatu…
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wraithseeker

3D Generalist - Looking for work - Blender, Substance Painter, Unreal Engine

Hi, this is Sunil Kumar J P, a 3D Generalist. I hold over 4 years of experience as a Generalist, got expertise in blender, painter and unreal engine. Please reach out to me further. Here is a link to…
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sunilkaz

[WIP] Nomad Guardian UE5

Hi guys, I would like to share with you some stuff I’m working on.I made some sketches and decided in what direction I want to develop the design further.This is not truly historical character, how…
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Lev_314

Looking for a tool with api that I can use to generate pbr maps from diffuse

Hey polys,I am looking to create a software related to PBR materials. My goal is to generate the standard PBR maps from a diffuse map within my software. Do you know any good tool/repo that offers an…
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poopipe

Update - 3d modeler to make a sword for Baldur’s Gate 3

Hello, im looking for a 3d modeler that can make a custom sword for the game Baldur’s Gate 3. The game uses DAE format that is then converted into a format called .gr2 (It’s the same format as the ga…
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BobTheBrain

2D Artist - Looking for work!

Hi! My name is Roman. I am currently looking to freelance as a 2D character concept artist. My portfo rpaygusov.artstation.com email: rpaygusov@mail.ru
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RomanP

Portfolio review

I know my work is lacking but I need to know why In specific details. Any industry pros feed back is greatly appreciated.https://www.artstation.com/chukmichaels
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vert_ex

GSOR_1006_v7, tank for World of Tanks

Hello,I am happy to share my latest work :)More images at my ArtStation: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/5vo1oWThank you!
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sacboi

Can you guys please help me with a portfolio review?

https://www.artstation.com/nathonkepley
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SilverKayin

How To Use Grease Pencil With The Latest Blender

EDITI solved the problem. Draw Mode is still in Blender. I don't remember what I did to make it appear. Draw mode only appears once certain conditions are met. Although I lost track of the ONE forum …
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kanga

What is the name of this "Quaddraw" tool in Blender

At the end of this tutorial, the person fills in a mesh curve he drew. What is the name of this tool? I would like to use it.https://youtu.be/bhhLpOhRMzUEDIT (Solved) - using this tutorialhttps://you…
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pior

Can you please tell me how to draw light and shadow effect on a complex shaped metal object?

Thank you for your interest.I have to draw textures in photoshop for my job.It is just very difficult. Especially I don't know where to make it darker and lighter and why the highlights are the way t…
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yamato

3DSMax Pixel Perfect / Low Fi set up help.

Hey All,I was wondering if someone out there could help me out a bit with setting up 3DSmax to work with low res (pixel art) textures.The issues that I'm having are:1:  Getting a grid set up in …
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Eric Chadwick

3Ds Max - How do I get my viewport to display unfiltered low res textures?

I have a problem that's driving me insane. Background:I'm learning 3dsm and modelled a bus in 3dsm 18. I'm doing a low-res texture (128px png 32 bit depth) 3Dsm's viewport shows a filtered versi…
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Eric Chadwick

Portfolio Review

I recently got rejected from a game development company for the prop artist role, Can I have my portfolio reviewed https://www.artstation.com/tensumacreations
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iam717

{PAID} 2D/3D Artist Needed for Indie Game Studio

We're looking for a 2D/3D Artist to work on our first game, an art-forward mobile game already in development. This is a great opportunity to hone your craft working with a AAA game industry veteran …
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R_poodle

Game character modeling critique!

Hi guys, I’m a recent graduated 3d modeling student and I’m a fan of cyberpunk 2077. This is my character project inspired by Cyberpunk 2077. I've created my own character as a member of a group call…
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nathanliu666

[Blender] Using SVG to create a floorplan, how can I create the floor?

Heyo! I am creating a floorplan in Blender from an svg. The client uses Sketchup and needs the floor of the model to be either attached or at least a perfect outline of the outer walls. It needs to b…
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cbates540

Designer für Hobby D&D / TableTop / PC - Abenteuer-Game Projekt gesucht

Hallo liebe polycount-Gemeinschaft,wir sind gerade dabei, ein Computerspielprojekt auf die Beine zu stellen und sind a…
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suithedoc

The Witcher | Geralt of Rivia | Netflix - Henry Cavill - Character Modeling

Portrait of Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia from Netflix series «The Witcher» was my first experiment in getting a likeness of a character, as well as creating my first clothes in Marvelouse Designer…
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Yulia_Belyaeva

Victorian chair - game ready prop

Recently finished this game-ready prop of a victorian rosewood chair.
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wraith8r

Portfolio Review-Hardsurface Prop/ Environment

Hello allI would love some feedback on my portfolio I put together for an entry or intermediate level artist. My artstation can be found here:https://www.artstation.com/artbyfanAny feedback or genera…
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Leinad

Please tell me how to assign weights to this hat neatly and quickly in Maya.

The title is true.Assigning weights to free rigs in skinning practice. I can't seem to get the weights to work on the hat in the image.What I am having trouble with is assigning weights to each joint…
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yamato

3D Character Artist (available)

Hi , my name is Hasan and I am a self taught 3D Character Artist with 6+ years of experience . My previous experience includes everything from lowpoly mobile models to creating real time AAA characte…
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Artoras

Lecturer - Creative Media🎓

https://justjoin.it/offers/outworking-s-a-nauczyciel-akademicki-media-kreatywne
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weronika_outworking

Anyone switched from ZBrush to Blender?

After the acquisition of ZBrush by Maxon, I'm not willing to pay the large and permanent subscription fees for snail-pace upgrades, but not doing so means I'll have to stop using ZBrush eventually. W…
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Ruz

I'm creating a tutorial on how to make a realistic alien head

Hi everyone! In this short workshop / tutorial series on alien head modeling, I would like to share my approach to the process of creating the female Kaminoan from Star Wars. https://youtu.be/oz…
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Cherry

Could you critique this project i made using ue ? - let's help each other

I made this shot recently,it was my first time using ue.I modelled everything in maya,used designer to make the materials,and painter for some assets.I could really use some help,i definetly see how …
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lena000000

(BLENDER) Bevel+Subdiv Topolgy HELP

I'm working on a Blender model using Bevel+Subdiv pipeline and I stuck on a problematic element. I want to make a "ridge" that smoothly flows into basic shape but has sharp edges along. However I can…
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iam717

Hell Knight (Complete)

Hello, I am currently working on making a 3d model based on a concept by Ariel Perez.It going decently well, but I am not really sure how to tackle the directional scratches on the armor pieces.…
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Alex_J

simple steel sword

this is a simple sword with a curved handle
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BaNaNCHiK

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