Hi, I'm Jacob Hoffman, a passionate and versatile Game Art and Development graduate with a strong background in indie game development and graphic design. With over five years of experience in game art and visual development, and seven years of graphic design expertise, I enjoy creating immersive 3D environments, detailed assets, and compelling visuals that bring virtual worlds to life. I'm comfortable working remotely and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and optimized performance. Always eager to learn and grow, I’m excited to contribute to creative projects and help craft visually stunning and engaging game experiences.

Jacob Hoffman

Hi, I'm Jacob Hoffman, a passionate and versatile Game Art and Development graduate with a strong background in indie game development and graphic design. With over five years of experience in game art and visual development, and seven years of graphic design expertise, I enjoy creating immersive 3D environments, detailed assets, and compelling visuals that bring virtual worlds to life. I'm comfortable working remotely and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and optimized performance. Always eager to learn and grow, I’m excited to contribute to creative projects and help craft visually stunning and engaging game experiences.

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Hi, I’m Jacob Hoffman, a passionate and versatile Game Art and Development graduate with a strong background in indie game development and graphic design. With over five years of experience in game art and visual development, and seven years of graphic design expertise, I enjoy creating immersive 3D environments, detailed assets, and compelling visuals that bring virtual worlds to life.

I’m comfortable working remotely and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and optimized performance. Always eager to learn and grow, I’m excited to contribute to creative projects and help craft visually stunning and engaging game experiences.

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Experience Level

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Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

3D Modeler / Environmental Artist at PIE Dev Studios
April 1, 2024 - Present
Created immersive 3D-level designs in Unity, collaborating with technical artists and developers to ensure seamless integration and optimization across the development pipeline. Designed and modeled detailed assets in Blender, textured them in Substance Painter, and efficiently compiled the final models back into Unity, ensuring high-quality visuals and performance.
Game Development Fellowship / Lead Texture Artist at EGD Collective, Studio Aspen
June 30, 2025 - July 25, 2025
Designed and modeled 3D environments and game props in Blender for a third-person, tile-based fighting game, ensuring assets aligned with the game's aesthetic and technical requirements. Textured models using Substance Painter, delivering high-quality, game-ready assets to the technical artists for implementation in Unity, ensuring seamless integration and performance.
Graphic Designer / Inventory Specialist at Nature Crafts
February 28, 2023 - July 25, 2025
Designed engaging banners and ads for social media, websites, and email newsletters, while also organizing and cataloging digital image files and capturing high-quality photographs of jewelry. These efforts improved online visibility, marketing effectiveness, and product presentation across various digital platforms. Developed and executed brand identity guidelines that ensured consistency across all marketing materials, contributing to a cohesive brand image and recognition.
Art Exhibit Coordinator at MeowWolf
March 31, 2022 - July 25, 2025
Assisted guests in navigating and engaging with interactive elements of the exhibit, enriching their overall experience and ensuring a deeper connection with the art. Curated educational workshops and interactive sessions for visitors, enhancing engagement and promoting a deeper understanding of contemporary art practices.

Education

Bachelor of Art (BA) at Southern New Hampshire University
August 1, 2021 - October 31, 2024
Associate of Arts (AA) at College of Southern Nevada
August 1, 2015 - July 31, 2018

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education, Software & Internet