Tom Isaksen
Lead Character Artist @Playground Games
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Tom Isaksen
Tom Isaksen
Lead Character Artist @Playground Games
Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
isaksen@gmail.com

Summary

I’ve worked in the video games and animation industry since 2000. Worked on games like Hitman and Ghost Recon as Lead Character Artist.

Skills

3D ModelingCharacter ModelingLow-poly ModelingTexturingCharacter DesignHigh-poly ModelingPBR Texturing

Software proficiency

3ds Max
3ds Max
Photoshop
Photoshop
Substance Painter
Substance Painter
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
ZBrush
ZBrush
Unity
Unity
Marvelous Designer
Marvelous Designer
Ornatrix
Ornatrix
Octane Render
Octane Render

Reel

Productions

  • Ghost recon wildlands cover art
    • Video Game
      Ghost Recon Wildlands
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Senior Character Artist
    • Company
      Ubisoft
  • Hitman absolution
    • Video Game
      Hitman: Absolution
    • Year
      2012
    • Role
      Lead Character Artist
    • Company
      IO Interactive
  • Hitman blood money
    • Video Game
      Hitman: Blood Money
    • Year
      2006
    • Role
      Lead Character Artist, Character Artist
    • Company
      IO Interactive
  • Packshot
    • Video Game
      Hitman Contracts
    • Year
      2004
    • Role
      Character Artist
    • Company
      IO Interactive

Experience

  • Lead Character Artist at Playground Games
    Leaminton Spa, United Kingdom
    September 2019 - Present

  • Lead Character Artist at Creative Assembly
    Horsham, United Kingdom
    June 2018 - August 2019

  • Lead Character Artist at Ubisoft
    Paris, France
    April 2017 - June 2018

  • Senior Character Artist at Ubisoft Paris
    Paris, France
    May 2013 - April 2017

  • Owner/Freelance company at Character Ink
    Brasilia, Brazil
    January 2010 - May 2013

    Freelance artist working for IO Interactive and Ubisoft + many other clients, doing all kinds of 3D work.

  • Character Artist/Lead Character Artist at IO Interactive
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    November 2003 - January 2010

  • Lead Animator at 3D Films
    Telford, United Kingdom
    January 2000 - October 2003