Freelancer profile translated to English.

Description

Hello, I'm Maugan Dahan 👋

Character Artist

→ Several years of experience in game-ready production

→ Characters delivered and used directly in-game

→ Experience on several video game production projects

→ Collaboration with large companies like Betclic

→ Specialized in complete Character Art pipelines (AAA / mobile / indie)

I create optimized characters from sculpt to textures:

clean retopology, optimized UVs, and realistic or stylized texturing according to the art direction.

I work with topologies adapted to the final need:

real-time animation, video games, or mobile games.

My expertise:

High-quality character sculpt

Clean and optimized retopology

Optimized UV mapping for production

Realistic / stylized texturing

All types of productions:

Mobile video games

PC / console games

Stylized or realistic characters

Real-time production (Unity / Unreal)

Why choose me:

- Characters directly usable in production

- Topologies adapted to the project (animation / game / mobile) - Experience on real projects used in-game

- Complete pipeline mastered from A to Z

- Responsive and production-oriented

Shall we talk about your project?

Languages

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Lyon (up to 50km)

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