This is what I've concluded as well while I'm working on my own character portfolio. No one would know or even care whether or not you use a base mesh since most people in the industry do and ultimately everything you sculpt is going to come from some kind of base object anyways. I personally say find the best base mesh…
Clothing and shaders you can learn about alongside anatomy. I expect you will be using Marvelous designer for clothing and shaders would start with substance painter for textures. While character creator (the software I recommend) would cover a lot of ground, you could also look into the metahuman workflow.…
@NikhilR Mhm. It's quite useful; I'm learning a lot, but as per usual, the fault lies with me. I'm knowing more, but my skills aren't keeping up so well. There is a lot of useful knowledge there, though. I'm finding out all kinds of things I hadn't noticed, or rules I wasn't aware of that help place things relative to each…
I was hired in my first AAA job as a character artist and my task was working on player heads for FIFA 23/FC 24 My coworkers came from a variety of backgrounds and all of them had different hiring experiences, from my lead who works on marvel/dc statues and came from a background in construction, to coworkers with…