About
My name is Jess Cookston and I am a stylized 3D character artist! I've been working in the games industry since 2016 and love to be a part of creative teams. I currently work at Originator Inc. on various projects.
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Software proficiency
Productions
- Video GameUnannounced Title
- Year2023
- RoleGame Artist - Characters
- CompanyOriginator
- Video GameMathTango
- Year2019
- RoleGame Artist - Characters and Props
- CompanyOriginator
- Video GameDog Witch
- Year2022
- RoleContracted 3D Character Artist
- CompanyHeckMouse
- Video GamePotato Paradox Plus
- Year2022
- Role2D Character Artist
- CompanyLazer Bread Games
- Video GameSalt
- Year2018
- RoleContracted 3D Artist
- CompanyLavaboots Studios LLC
Experience
Working on various Originator titles like MathTango and other unreleased projects.
Working independently doing freelance character art contracts for various groups and employers.
Character artist designing and creating character assets for the upcoming title Potato Paradox Plus. Also responsible for marketing related assets such as steam page imagery and logo design.
Responsible for accurate, 3d model recreations of real world objects to be used in real time and prerendered products. Helped introduce and implement a streamlined pipeline for the art team. Interfaced with customers to create tasking for Redmine based off of the contracts needs. Managed various projects until delivery to customer.
Worked remotely on several in game assets. Worked with the developers to meet their design needs and kept communication to meet design changes as they arose.