Kaiza Chernaesnov

Concept Artist • 3D Artist • Technical Artist

Multidisciplinary artist with 8+ years of experience in concept art, 3D modeling, and technical art for games and film.

Experience

Senior Concept Artist
2022 — Present

Luneriim Forges (Freelance Studio)

  • Lead visual development for indie game projects
  • Created environment concepts and character designs
  • Developed custom shaders and tools
3D Environment Artist
2019 — 2022

Northern Tide Studios

  • Built modular environment kits for open-world RPG
  • Implemented photogrammetry pipeline
  • Mentored junior artists
Concept Artist
2017 — 2019

Glacier Interactive

  • Produced concept art for sci-fi action game
  • Designed weapons, vehicles, and equipment

Skills

Art & Design

Concept Art Character Design Environment Design Illustration Color Theory

3D & Technical

Blender ZBrush Maya Substance Painter Unreal Engine 5 Unity

Programming

HLSL/GLSL Python C++ Rust

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts — Digital Art
2011 — 2015

University of Alaska Southeast

Focus on digital illustration, 3D modeling, and interactive media.