João Vinicius Vasconcellos, Character Artist

About

My name is João Vinicius, and I am a 3D artist, focused on Concept Art, Illustration, Digital Sculpting and 3D Modeling of Characters, Creatures, Scenery and Props. I'm from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and I hope my qualifications fit your needs. I've worked on several 3D projects, most of them for realtime applications, games, animations and virtual simmulators as 3d Modeler and Look Developer artist. I have 6 years experience in 3D, 2 years as a Professional Instructor for CGI. My main goal is to keep learning and sharing knowledge, bringing the most awesome projects to life. I am available for freelance, part time and full time remote opportunities. Behance:

https://www.behance.net/joaoviniciusv

Linkedin:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/joaoviniciusvasconcellos/

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/joaovinicius3d/

Artstation:

https://www.artstation.com/joaoviniciusv

Specialties: Concept / Illustration (Photoshop, ZBrush, 3dsMax, Keyshot) High Poly Modeling (ZBrush, 3dsMax, Maya) Low Poly Modeling (3dsMax, Maya) Cloth Simulation (Marvelous Designer) Hard Surface (3dsMax, ZBrush, Maya) Albedo, Gloss, Normal, AO maps painting ( Photoshop, Mari, Substance Painter, Substance Designer, XNormal) Rendering ( Vray, Keyshot ) Thank you for your attention! Best regards.

Experience

TransPerfect

Dec 2023 – Present

Character Artist

Responsible by 3D modeling and texturing, characters, creatures and props for game prodution and VFX using 2D concept art as base reference.Responsible by 3D modeling and texturing, characters, creatures and props for game prodution and VFX using 2D concept art as base reference. Skills: Character Modelling · Texture Art · Characters · 3D sculpting · Substance Painter · Shaders · Anatomy · High poly · 3D Modeling · Hard Surface Modeling · Digital Sculpting · ZBrush · Low Poly Modeling · Texturing · Texture Painting · Texture Artist · UV Mapping

Atlas Studios

Oct 2021 – Present

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Character Sculptor

My duties are interpret details and forms in 2D character concepts and transmit these into 3D. I do prepare these models for 3D printing as well. Software used: ZbrushMy duties are interpret details and forms in 2D character concepts and transmit these into 3D. I do prepare these models for 3D printing as well. Software used: Zbrush. Skills: Characters · Shaders · Character Designs · Anatomy · High poly · 3D Modeling · Hard Surface Modeling · Digital Sculpting · ZBrush · Art · 3D · Adobe Photoshop

Ortobom

Oct 2021 – Oct 2023

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Research and Development Product Designer

Responsible for the research and development of the Ortobom products, like, mattress, beds and pillows to be prototyped and mass produced. Skills: Image Editing · Adobe Illustrator · Adobe Photoshop

Histeria!

Jan 2023 – Feb 2023

Character artist - Freelancer

I was responsible for modeling and making UVs of the character Morgana from Leage Of Legends game, for The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story cinematic trailer.I was responsible for modeling and making UVs of the character Morgana from Leage Of Legends game, for The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story cinematic trailer. Cinematic link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=robLxGxfq4g Skills: Characters · High poly · 3D Modeling · Character Artist · Low Poly Modeling · 3D · UV Mapping

MEDGRUPO

Aug 2018 – Nov 2018

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Trainee

My main duties and responsibilities were, environment, asset and character modeling, help the team to create and 3D animations, prints, and videos. Softwares used: Zbrush, 3ds Max, Photoshop and Illustrator My main duties and responsibilities were, environment, asset and character modeling, help the team to create and 3D animations, prints, and videos. Softwares used: Zbrush, 3ds Max, Photoshop and Illustrator Skills: 3D Modeling · Texturing · UV Mapping · Adobe Photoshop

Firjan

Jul 2015 – Aug 2017

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Junior 3D Artist

My main duties and responsibilities were, high poly and low poly modeling of complex assets and characters, making UVs, management of UVs, and UV painting. Softwares used: 3DsMax, Marvelous Designer, ZBrush, Photoshop, Unity 4.6 and Unity 5, Bitmap to Material, Substance Painter, UnrealMy main duties and responsibilities were, high poly and low poly modeling of complex assets and characters, making UVs, management of UVs, and UV painting. Softwares used: 3DsMax, Marvelous Designer, ZBrush, Photoshop, Unity 4.6 and Unity 5, Bitmap to Material, Substance Painter, Unreal. Skills: Characters · Substance Painter · Shaders · Character Designs · High poly · 3D Modeling · Low Poly Modeling · Texturing · Texture Painting · Texture Artist · UV Mapping · Adobe Illustrator · Adobe Photoshop

Education

Universidade Veiga de Almeida

Aug 2013 – Dec 2019

Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design

João Vinicius Vasconcellos

Character Artist

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