Manuel J. Gallardo
Manuel J. Gallardo
3D Character Artist // Digital Sculptor
Madrid, Spain

3d Character Artist / Digital Sculptor with more than 5 years of experience in the gaming industry, with a background in animation and collectibles for 3d print projects. Creating stylized and realistic art. I really enjoy teamwork and learn new things with every project.

- Publications:

Renderout
https://renderout.es/numero-36-marzo-2022/

3dTotal.com
https://3dtotal.com/tutorials/t/making-of-chibi-girl-manuel-j-gallardo-tutorial-3d-character-girl-3ds-max-zbrush-keyshot#article-3d-character-artist-manuel-j-gallardo-takes-us-through-the-3ds-max-zbrush-keyshot-and-photoshop-workflow-for-his-chibi-girl

- Awards:

3d Total January 2018 winner

Skills

AnatomyDigital SculptingCharacter ModelingHigh-poly ModelingHard Surface ModelingLow-poly ModelingRetopologyUV MappingTexture BakingTexturingPBR TexturingMaterial CreationLightingRenderingColor Grading

Software proficiency

3ds Max
3ds Max
Maya
Maya
Blender
Blender
Marvelous Designer
Marvelous Designer
ZBrush
ZBrush
R3DS Wrap
R3DS Wrap
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
Photoshop
Photoshop
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Marmoset Toolbag
Marmoset Toolbag
Keyshot
Keyshot
Arnold
Arnold

Productions

    • Video Game
      Badmad Robots
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Lead 3d Character artist
    • Company
      Ophion studios
    • Video Game
      Spectre Divide
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      3d Character artist
    • Company
      Ophion studios
    • Video Game
      Arma Reforger
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      3d Character artist
    • Company
      Ophion studios
    • Video Game
      PREDATOR: Hunting Grounds
    • Year
      2020
    • Role
      3d Character artist
    • Company
      Ophion studios
    • Video Game
      Vigor
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      3d Character artist
    • Company
      Ophion studios
    • Video Game
      Aliens: Fireteam Elite
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      3d Character artist
    • Company
      Ophion studios
    • Video Game
      Wild card football
    • Year
      2023
    • Role
      3d Character artist
    • Company
      Saber Interactive
    • Video Game
      Evil Dead the Game
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Prop artist
    • Company
      Saber Interactive
    • TV Production
      Diddle
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Character modeler
    • Company
      B-water Studios

Experience

  • Lead 3d Character Artist at Ophion Studios
    Madrid, ES
    July 2024 - Present

  • 3d Character Artist at Ophion Studios
    Madrid, ES
    August 2021 - July 2024

  • 3d Character Artist at Saber Interactive
    Madrid, ES
    October 2020 - February 2021

  • Character modeler / Sculptor at Arx Anima
    Vienna, Austria
    March 2020 - July 2020

  • 3d Artist at Freelance
    Madrid, ES
    January 2015 - December 2019

  • 3d Artist at Seis Cocos
    Malaga, ES
    July 2013 - October 2014