Hailey Wilson
Richmond, VA 410-***-**** https://www.artstation.com/haileywilson
EDUCATION
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY Richmond, VA
Bachelor of Arts Expected May 2026
Major in Communication Arts; Concentration in Visual Effects Cumulative GPA: 3.43
Relevant Coursework: 3D Modeling for Concept Design, Concept Art; 3D Studio, Game Development RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
THE SLEEPING CLIFFS Remote
Album Cover Artist Feb 2025 – April 2025
● Designed multiple concepts and mock-ups in presentation format.
● Prepared high resolution files for digital distribution on multiple platforms
● Engaged with customer feedback and implemented into illustration iterations.
● Used industry level softwares (Adobe Creative Suite, CSP and Powerpoint) FREELANCE Richmond, VA
Portrait Artist Jan 2025 – Current
● Manages multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines and delivering professional results.
● Directs the entire commission process from initial client inquiry and concept discussion to final delivery, ensuring clear communication and client satisfaction.
PROJECTS
VR SOUP GAME (Development Team of 2)
Concept Artist and General 3D Artist Current
● Developed initial visual concepts for characters, environments, and props for 3d modeling reference
● Created game ready High to low-poly models using Maya and Blender to implement into Unity, abiding by polycount restrictions and artistic direction
● Textured assets in Substance painter
MINING CREW Spring 2025
● Produced thumbnail sketches to full turnarounds of originally designed characters maintaining continuity with specific environment and world’s narrative
● Created Props with functional components to add to character concepts
● Designed Key art showing narrative and depth to the story and environment ADDITIONAL
Technical Skills: Unreal Engine, Blueprint Visual Scripting, Unity, Photoshop, Blender, Maya, Substance Painter, Adobe Illustrator. Figma, CSP, Material Editors, Concept Art, Illustration, Level Design, Prop Design, Modeling, texturing, Excel