Ali A.
3D Character Artist | Character Design, Modeling, Rigging & Animation
Looking to bring your characters, world, or game to life in 3D? I help indie developers, game studios, and creatives turn their ideas into high-quality 3D characters and animations that are full of personality and ready to use in your project. I'm a passionate 3D Artist specializing in 3D Character Design, Modeling, Rigging, and Animation. From a simple concept, sketch, or reference image, I can take it from idea to a fully polished, production-ready 3D model. While characters are my main focus, I also create clean and optimized 3D game assets to help build out your entire game world. What I Can Do For You 3D Character Design & Modeling – I create unique, eye-catching characters with strong silhouettes, appealing shapes, and designs that fit your desired art style (Stylized, Cartoon, or Semi-Realistic). 3D Character Animation – Bring your characters to life with smooth, natural animations including idles, walks, runs, jumps, attacks, emotes, or cinematic sequences. Rigging & Skinning – Clean, deformation-friendly rigs built to work seamlessly for games, cinematics, or real-time projects. Game-Ready Assets – Props, weapons, clothing, accessories, and environmental assets modeled and optimized to run smoothly in Unity, Unreal Engine, or Godot. Texturing & Materials – High-quality PBR or hand-painted textures that add depth, color, and personality to every model. Optimization & Topology – Clean UVs, efficient poly counts, and game-ready exports, so your assets look great without hurting performance. Why Work With Me Design-Focused: I don't just model characters, I focus on giving them personality that makes them memorable. Technical & Production-Ready: Every asset I deliver is built with real-time engines in mind, so it's ready to drop straight into your project. Flexible With Art Styles: Whether you're going for cute and stylized or grounded and semi-realistic, I can match your vision perfectly. Reliable & Easy To Work With: I value clear communication, meet deadlines, and keep you updated throughout the entire process. If you're looking for a reliable 3D Character Artist who can design, model, rig, and animate your characters from start to finish, I'd love to help bring your vision to life. Send me a message with your project details, and let's get started!
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $668
Billed in all: $13,410$13k
$134 in the last 6 months
Across 34 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 28% in Character Design
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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