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Character Artist Level IV @ Retro Studios
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Gray Ginther
Gray Ginther
Character Artist Level IV @ Retro Studios
Austin, United States

Summary

3D character artist for game consoles working on titles including THQ's Darksiders and Darksiders 2, Insomniac Games' top-rated Ratchet & Clank series, and Nintendo's Donkey Kong Country Returns: Tropical Freeze.

Specialties: Character design, modeling, & texturing. Experience with high-res sculpting, game-res low poly modeling, creating optimized UV layouts, and texture painting. As a character artist I create main and background characters, weapons, vehicles, props, and other assets.

Skills

Character ModelingLow-poly ModelingTexturingHigh-poly Modeling

Software proficiency

Maya
Maya
3ds Max
3ds Max
3DCoat
3DCoat
ZBrush
ZBrush
Photoshop
Photoshop
xNormal
xNormal
UVLayout
UVLayout
RizomUV
RizomUV
Blender
Blender
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Designer
Substance 3D Designer
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine

Productions

    • Video Game
      Remnant II
    • Year
      2023
    • Role
      Senior 3D Character Artist
    • Company
      Gunfire Games
    • Video Game
      Remnant: From the Ashes
    • Year
      2019
    • Role
      Senior Character Artist
    • Company
      Gunfire Games
    • Video Game
      Darksiders
    • Year
      2010
    • Role
      Senior/Lead Character Artist
    • Company
      Vigil Games
    • Video Game
      Darksiders II
    • Year
      2012
    • Role
      Character Artist
    • Company
      Vigil Games
    • Video Game
      Darksiders III
    • Year
      2019
    • Role
      Senior Character Artist
    • Company
      Gunfire Games
    • Video Game
      Ratchet: Deadlocked
    • Year
      2005
    • Role
      Character Artist
    • Company
      Insomniac Games
    • Video Game
      Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando
    • Year
      2003
    • Role
      Character Artist
    • Company
      Insomniac Games
    • Video Game
      Ratchet & Clank 3: Up Your Arsenal
    • Year
      2012
    • Role
      Character Artist
    • Company
      Insomniac Games
    • Video Game
      Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction
    • Year
      2007
    • Role
      Character Artist
    • Company
      Insomniac Games
    • Video Game
      Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
    • Year
      2014
    • Role
      Character Artist
    • Company
      Retro Studios

Experience

  • Character Artist Level IV at Retro Studios - Nintendo
    Austin, US
    June 2022 - Present

    creatures, bosses, Samus Aran armor set, in addition to interfacing with our outsource partners.

  • Senior Character Artist at Gunfire Games
    Austin, United States of America
    May 2017 - Present

  • Lead Character Artist at QC Games
    Austin, United States of America
    January 2016 - May 2017

  • Senior Character Artist at Retro Studios (Nintendo)
    Austin, United States of America
    October 2011 - December 2015

  • Senior/Lead Character Artist at Vigil Games (THQ)
    Austin
    April 2007 - October 2011

    Darksiders & Darksiders 2.

  • Character Artist at Insomniac Games
    Burbank, United States of America
    July 2003 - April 2007

    Ratchet & Clank for PS2 and PS3.

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