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Youri Hoek
Youri Hoek
Freelance 3D Environment Artist
Zaltbommel, Netherlands

Summary

My name is Youri Hoek and I'm a 3D artist currently active as a freelancer in the game industry. All my freelance/contractor services are conducted under my ltd. company Eternos Digital.

I'm specialized in diverse aspects of 3D art, including props and characters but most importantly environments. In my ideal pipeline I use software such as Maya, Substance Painter, Unreal Engine, Keyshot and Marmoset.

I'm currently not looking for work but I'm always open to discuss new opportunities.

Skills

3D ModelingLow-poly ModelingHard Surface ModelingTexturingPBR TexturingEnvironment DesignEnvironment ModelingWeapon DesignWeapon ModelingCharacter DesignCharacter Modeling

Software proficiency

3ds Max
3ds Max
Maya
Maya
Keyshot
Keyshot
Photoshop
Photoshop
Marmoset Toolbag
Marmoset Toolbag
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Unity
Unity
Quixel Suite
Quixel Suite
DDO
DDO
NDO
NDO
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Designer
Substance 3D Designer
ZBrush
ZBrush
Modo
Modo
Mixer
Mixer

Productions

    • Video Game
      Bleeding Edge
    • Year
      2020
    • Role
      Environment Art Intern
    • Company
      Ninja Theory

Experience

  • 3D Marketing Contractor at Roblox
    Netherlands
    October 2017 - Present

    Responsible for the production of various graphics used for marketing purposes, such as toy backgrounds, virtual accessories and detailed 3D renders on the largest social platform for play.

    Some of these graphics include partnerships with popular IPs such as Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Fast & Furious, NFL, Aquaman, Stranger Things and Twenty One Pilots.

  • 3D Environment Art Contractor at Epic Games
    Netherlands
    September 2022 - January 2023

    3D Environment Art Contractor for unannounced project.

  • Environment Art Intern at Ninja Theory
    Cambridge, United Kingdom
    September 2019 - February 2020

    3D Environment Art Intern at Ninja Theory.

  • 3D Generalist at Duckarmor
    Netherlands
    September 2016 - September 2019

    3D generalist for Q-Clash.

  • Co-founder / 3D artist at Dutch Game Studio
    Netherlands
    August 2013 - September 2016

    Management and lead 3D artist for the mobile game and app section.

  • 3D Artist & Graphic Designer (Intern) at Excamedia
    Utrecht, Netherlands
    August 2015 - January 2016

    3D artist and graphic designer for Unity3D game projects.

  • 3D Artist (Intern) at Social Impact Apps Inc.
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    February 2015 - July 2015

    3D artist for several mobile game projects.