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I am a highly experienced professional games artist with 30 years' knowledge in various areas of games art creation. I have expert knowledge of character development and a strong passion for perfection, which motivates me to create high-quality and detailed work. Throughout my career, I have worked on numerous characters and custom assets, often handling concept generation and integration into game engines like Unreal and Unity. I also enjoy mentoring junior artists and collaborating within teams, always striving for excellence in every project I undertake.…I am a highly experienced professional games artist with 30 years' knowledge in various areas of games art creation. I have expert knowledge of character development and a strong passion for perfection, which motivates me to create high-quality and detailed work. Throughout my career, I have worked on numerous characters and custom assets, often handling concept generation and integration into game engines like Unreal and Unity. I also enjoy mentoring junior artists and collaborating within teams, always striving for excellence in every project I undertake.

Rory Little

Artist, Concept Artist, Character Designer, +2

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I am a highly experienced professional games artist with 30 years' knowledge in various areas of games art creation. I have expert knowledge of character development and a strong passion for perfection, which motivates me to create high-quality and detailed work. Throughout my career, I have worked on numerous characters and custom assets, often handling concept generation and integration into game engines like Unreal and Unity. I also enjoy mentoring junior artists and collaborating within teams, always striving for excellence in every project I undertake.…I am a highly experienced professional games artist with 30 years' knowledge in various areas of games art creation. I have expert knowledge of character development and a strong passion for perfection, which motivates me to create high-quality and detailed work. Throughout my career, I have worked on numerous characters and custom assets, often handling concept generation and integration into game engines like Unreal and Unity. I also enjoy mentoring junior artists and collaborating within teams, always striving for excellence in every project I undertake.

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I am a highly experienced professional games artist with 30 years’ knowledge in various areas of games art creation. I have expert knowledge of character development and a strong passion for perfection, which motivates me to create high-quality and detailed work.

Throughout my career, I have worked on numerous characters and custom assets, often handling concept generation and integration into game engines like Unreal and Unity. I also enjoy mentoring junior artists and collaborating within teams, always striving for excellence in every project I undertake.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

Japanese

Intermediate

Work Experience

Senior Artist / Senior Character Artist at Freelance

January 1, 2023 - Present

Half of a two man art team, creating a vertical slice Unity pitch product for an indie company; responsible for all 'organic' assets and for complex shader work.

Senior Artist / Senior Character Artist at Team 17 Digital

January 1, 2023 - July 19, 2025

Created innumerable characters and character customisational assets, in various styles including concept generation, ZBrush sculpts, low poly asset creation, texturing, animation, and integration into Unreal and Unity engines. Mentored junior artists and trained them in Photoshop, Maya, ZBrush, and Substance 2D. Managed character outsource artists and provided feedback.

Senior Artist at Sony Computer Entertainment Japan

January 1, 2007 - July 19, 2025

Uplifted PS2 characters to PS3 quality for PS3 launch title Eye of Judgement. Animated cut scene character elements for Ico sequel and Shadow of the Colossus. Also did internal pitch work.

Artist at HitMaker, Japan

January 1, 2004 - July 19, 2025

Main player character creation including concept, mesh creation, texturing, and full animation set on Capcom game Dino Crisis 3.

Artist at Team 17 Digital

January 1, 2002 - July 19, 2025

Executed a broad array of tasks including 2D illustration, box cover art, 3D model creation, animation, and concept work for many titles. Worked on the Worms franchise, Alien Breed, and Stunt Grand Prix.

Senior Artist / Senior Character Artist at Freelance

January 1, 2023 - Present

Half of a two man art team, creating a vertical slice Unity pitch product for an indie company; responsible for all 'organic' assets and complex shader work.

Senior Artist / Senior Character Artist at Team 17 Digital

December 31, 2023 - July 19, 2025

Created innumerable characters and character customisational assets in a wide variety of styles, including concept generation, ZBrush sculpts, Low Poly asset creation, texturing, animation, and integration into Unreal and Unity engines. Mentored junior artists, trained them in software packages including Photoshop, Maya, ZBrush, and Substance 2D. Managed character outsource artists and provided feedback.

Senior Artist at Sony Computer Entertainment Japan

December 31, 2007 - July 19, 2025

Uplifted PS2 characters to PS3 quality for PS3 launch title Eye of Judgement. Animated cut scene character elements for Ico sequel and Shadow of the Colossus. Involved in internal pitch work.

Artist at HitMaker, Japan

December 31, 2004 - July 19, 2025

Main player character creation, including concept, mesh creation, texturing and full animation set on Capcom game, Dino Crisis 3.

Artist at Team 17 Digital

December 31, 2002 - July 19, 2025

Executed a broad array of tasks including 2D illustration, box cover art, 3D model creation, animation, and concept work for many titles including the Worms franchise, Alien Breed, and Stunt Grand Prix.