3D Game Artist

Nikhil Mahajan

**************@*****.*** +91-820*******

ArtStation: https://www.artstation.com/nikhilmahajan04

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikhil-mahajan-558540224/

Professional Summary

Creative and detail-oriented 3D Environment Artist with 3+ years of experience crafting immersive, optimized environments for WebGL, AR, VR, and Metaverse platforms. Proficient in Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Unreal Engine. Skilled in modeling, lighting, and optimization. Proven track record of on-time delivery under tight deadlines.

Technical Skills

Core: Modeling, Texturing, Sculpting, Retopology, Optimization, Lighting, LODs

Software: Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Marvelous Designer, Photoshop

Engines: Unreal Engine, Unity

Rendering: Arnold, Real-time Rendering, Light Baking

Procedural: Gaea (Terrain Generation)

Professional Experience

Game Artist – Ibentos (Jan 2024 – Present)

Created immersive, optimized environments for WebGL, VR, Metaverse

Designed Joyland (AmulVerse) under 30MB constraints

Applied retopology, LODs, texture compression

Integrated assets into Unreal Engine with dev team

Level Artist – Strall (Apr 2023 – Oct 2023)

Designed mobile game props and levels

Developed genre-specific assets

Collaborated on environment layout and art direction

CGI Artist – Wind Hans Technologies (May 2022 – May 2023)

Created realistic 3D assets for interactive media

Balanced performance with visual quality

Developed shaders and materials matching style guidelines

Projects

Joyland (WebGL, AmulVerse) – Sep 2024 – Present

Built amusement park environment under 30MB limit

Delivered high-quality visuals with cross-platform performance

Pearl Academy Metaverse – Mar 2024 – Present

Designed props, buildings, and environment layout

Balanced visual fidelity and asset density

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science in Animation

K.T.H.M. College, Nashik (Savitribai Phule Pune University)

2021 – 2023 First Class with Distinction

Achievements

Created 50+ game/VR/WebGL environments

Completed Masterclass in 3D Modeling/Texturing

Appreciated by clients and Art Directors (AmulVerse)

Bridged communication between artists and developers

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