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Charles Kim
Charles Kim
Senior Character/3D Artist
Bothell, United States

Summary

I'm a senior character/3D artist with twenty two years of experience in the game industry. The highlight of my career is the six years I spent at Bethesda Game Studios, where I worked on The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fallout 4.

Skills

3D ModelingCharacter ModelingHard Surface ModelingUV MappingTexture Baking

Software proficiency

3ds Max
3ds Max
Maya
Maya
Photoshop
Photoshop
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
ZBrush
ZBrush
Marvelous Designer
Marvelous Designer

Productions

    • Video Game
      Fallout 4
    • Year
      2015
    • Role
      Senior Character Artist
    • Company
      Bethesda Game Studios
    • Video Game
      The Elder Scrolls V: SKyrim
    • Year
      2011
    • Role
      Character Artist
    • Company
      Bethesda Game Studios
    • Video Game
      The Lord of the Rings: War in the North
    • Year
      2011
    • Role
      Character Artist
    • Company
      Snowblind Studios

Experience

  • Senior Character Artist at Studio Wildcard
    Redmond, United States of America
    October 2019 - Present

  • Senior Character Artist at RocketWerkz
    Dunedin, New Zealand
    November 2016 - December 2018

    Modeling and texturing characters, creatures, hard surface, and the occasional environment prop.

  • Senior Character Artist at Bethesda Game Studios
    Rockville, United States of America
    April 2010 - August 2016

    - Modeled and textured characters, creatures, and outfits.

    - Hard surface modeling and texturing.

    - Modeled and textured key hairstyles and all facial hairs for Skyrim and Fallout 4.

    - Developed art standards and production methods for hair and facial hair used in character creation.

    - Managed and art directed the outsourcing of additional hair assets.

  • Character Artist at Snowblind Studios/ WB Games
    Bothell, United States of America
    March 2007 - March 2008

    Modeled and textured characters and creatures.

  • Various Art Roles at Page 44 Studios
    San Francisco, United States of America
    April 2001 - February 2007

    Environment artist, character artist, and lead artist (depending on the project).