Saurya Patel

3D Environment and Prop Artist

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NoidaMember since May 7, 2026

PBR TexturingUV UnwrappingNormal Map BakingAmbient Occlusion BakingAutodesk 3ds MaxZBrushAdobe Substance 3D PainterMarmoset ToolbagChaos V-RayAdobe PhotoshopUnityReal-Time Asset PipelineEnvironment ArtProp ArtCinematic LightingHDRI Illumination

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PBR TexturingUV UnwrappingNormal Map BakingAmbient Occlusion BakingAutodesk 3ds Max

About

Results-driven 3D Environment and Prop Artist with hands-on freelance experience delivering optimized, game-ready assets for commercial game productions. Expert across the complete real-time asset pipeline — from high-poly sculpting and hard-surface modeling to UV unwrapping, PBR texturing, baking, and in-engine integration. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with distributed development teams, interpret art direction, and consistently meet technical and artistic briefs.

Proven track record through a contracted role at Black March Studios on an active commercial game title. Pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation at Amity University (2026) with a portfolio of AAA-caliber automotive and environment art showcasing material storytelling, visual realism, and polygon-efficient optimization.

Experience

3D Prop Artist — Freelance Contract - Black March Studios - Remote

(2024-02 - 2024-04)

Project: Mercenary Battle Company: The Reapers (commercial game title)

Delivered 17 game-ready sci-fi props within a 3-month contract, contributing directly to a commercial game production pipeline with zero revision cycles on final deliverables.
Modeled production assets in Autodesk 3ds Max, applying topology discipline and LOD strategies that reduced polygon counts by 40% while fully preserving silhouette integrity and visual fidelity.
Authored physically based (PBR) textures in Adobe Substance 3D Painter and Adobe Photoshop, achieving consistent material quality aligned with the project's established sci-fi art direction.
Executed UV unwrapping, texel density normalization, and trim sheet workflows to maximize texture reusability and minimize draw call overhead across the asset library.
Integrated and validated assets in Unity, configuring material assignments, pivot alignment, and scale normalization to ensure seamless real-time rendering within the game environment.
Coordinated asynchronously with the art and engineering team across time zones, consistently meeting milestone deadlines and adapting rapidly to evolving technical specifications.