Patrick Nuckels
Patrick Nuckels
Hard Surface Artist @ Art Bully Productions
Raleigh, NC, United States
patrick.nuckels@gmail.com

About

I'm a 3D Artist with a Hard Surface job title, but with a passion for all kinds of different artistic mediums and subject matter. I love to learn, explore, research, and have a great time navigating the world of art. I'm always ready to take on the next challenge to improve myself and the people around me so let's get out there and find the next artistic journey.

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Skills

IllustrationLow-poly ModelingHigh-poly ModelingPBR TexturingUnwrappingTexture BakingModular AssetsUnreal Engine 4 Blueprints

Software proficiency

3ds Max
3ds Max
Photoshop
Photoshop
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Designer
Substance 3D Designer
Marmoset Toolbag
Marmoset Toolbag
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
ZBrush
ZBrush
Marvelous Designer
Marvelous Designer
Unfold 3D
Unfold 3D

Productions

  • Aliens
    • Video Game
      Aliens: Fireteam Elite
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      Hard Surface Artist
    • Company
      Art Bully Productions
  • Midnight sun
    • Video Game
      Marvel's Midnight Suns
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      Hard Surface Artist
    • Company
      Art Bully Productions
  • Cover amnesiarebirth w480
    • Video Game
      Amnesia: Rebirth
    • Year
      2020
    • Role
      Hard Surface Artist
    • Company
      Art Bully Productions
  • Ragegrid 800x
    • Video Game
      Rage 2
    • Year
      2019
    • Role
      Hard Surface Artist
    • Company
      Art Bully Productions
  • 220px call of duty black ops 4 official box art
    • Video Game
      Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
    • Year
      2018
    • Role
      Hard Surface Artist
    • Company
      Art Bully Productions
  • Fortnite coverart
    • Video Game
      Fortnite
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Hard Surface Artist
    • Company
      Art Bully Productions

Experience

  • Hard Surface Artist at Art Bully Productions
    Raleigh, NC, United States of America
    September 2017 - Present

    Works with in-house art director and clients to create hard surface assets for video games that meet high-quality industry standards.

  • Tutor at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
    Pittsburgh, United States of America
    November 2016 - March 2017

    Tutored students on software packages that include 3ds Max, Zbrush, Substance Painter,

    Substance Designer, Photoshop, and Unreal Engine 4.

  • Character Artist (Intern/Freelance) at Deke Kincaid and David Krissman
    Pittsburgh, United States of America
    February 2016 - July 2016

    Created eight detailed digital sculpts of people in Zbrush for use in a domestic abuse

    commercial.

    Unwrapped models and baked normal maps in Substance Painter to add detail, reduce the

    amount of polygons used, and decrease render time.