jon

Freelance 3D Artist and 2D Game Animator

Self employed / Freelance • Freiberufler

Nov 2021 - Present • 4 yrs 11 mos

Freelance 3D artist and 2D game animator delivering production-ready assets to clients worldwide — from tabletop gamers and cosplayers to independent jewelers and indie game studios. • Sculpt high-detail D&D / tabletop RPG miniatures, character busts, and creatures in ZBrush & Blender, delivered as watertight, print-optimized STL files prepared for resin and FDM printing. • Design custom CAD jewelry (rings, pendants, earrings) with photorealistic renders, taking projects from concept sketch to production-ready files. • Model wearable cosplay armor, helmets, and props — split, keyed, and sized to client measurements for real-world 3D printing and assembly. • Rig and animate 2D characters, props, and UI in Spine 2D Pro for Unity & Godot RPG games, optimized for smooth 60fps performance and small file sizes. • Manage full client workflow: concept discussion, progress previews, revisions, and final delivery — average response time under 1 hour