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Hi, I’m Ilari Siltala, a 3D artist based in Helsinki, Finland. I specialize in modeling, texturing, environment art, and animations for games and VR, with hands-on experience in Unreal Engine 5 and various game engine workflows.
I enjoy collaborating with teams to hit development milestones and refine visuals based on playtests. My projects range from indie titles to client-driven training modules, including work with the Finnish Navy and partnerships with Meta for Quest-ready assets.
Experience Level
Language
Finnish
Fluent
English
Advanced
Swedish
Intermediate
Work Experience
3D Artist at Vaki Games, Finland
September 1, 2024 - February 1, 2026Modeled and textured props, architecture, and characters; created animations and contributed to environments and materials in Unreal Engine 5. Created 3D assets for a VR game, helping hit development milestones and meet Quest 3 and Quest 2 standards as part of a partnership with Meta Platforms, Inc. Additional collaborative game development work in Unreal Engine 5.
Art Team Lead at Abysm
January 1, 2023 - PresentEnvironment art, architecture, props, and concepts. Art team lead, mentored the team to maintain visual quality. Contributed to the GDD, narrative world-building, and audio work. Coordinated with other leads to meet milestones and contributed to post-release patches.
Prop Team Lead at Finnish Navy/Metropolia UAS
January 8, 2024 - February 28, 2026• Led the prop team and created props and interior scene geometry.
• Collaborated with the Navy to gather references: photos, leased equipment, and uniforms.
• Optimized, UV-mapped, and textured a 3D asset for a then-classified stealth ship, based on Navy feedback and images.
• Textured clean and battle-damaged crew uniforms.
• UE5 film, but assets are also used in a Navy VR simulator in Unity.
Education
Bachelor at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Helsinki
August 1, 2021 - July 1, 2025Bachelor at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Helsinki
August 1, 2021 - July 1, 2025Qualifications
Industry Experience
Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet
Experience Level
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