Gilles Mainvill

3D Character Sculptor & Rigging Artist

Creative Freelancer • Part time

Mar 2026 - Mar 2026 • 0 mos

Produced stylized and realistic 3D characters for gaming, animation, virtual production, promotional artwork, and collectible concepts. Sculpted accurate anatomy, expressive faces, clothing, armor, hair, creatures, props, and detailed surface textures while preserving a strong visual narrative. Handled production tasks including retopology, UV preparation, baking, texturing, material setup, FBX export, skeletal rigging, weight painting, and pose testing according to project requirements. Solved deformation and clipping issues around shoulders, elbows, knees, clothing, and accessories to support more natural movement. Worked from written briefs and visual references while maintaining consistency with each project’s intended style. Organized deliverables clearly and responded to feedback with focused revisions. The resulting character assets were prepared for presentation, further animation, Unity integration, cinematic rendering, or game-development pipelines.

3D VTuber & VRChat Avatar Artist

AnimationPlanet • Freelance

Jun 2025 - Jun 2025 • 0 mos

Created custom anime-style 3D avatars for streamers, content creators, and virtual-world users. Managed projects from concept interpretation and visual development through modeling, sculpting, texturing, optimization, and final presentation. Designed expressive characters with recognizable silhouettes, coordinated costumes, detailed hair, accessories, and streamer-friendly color palettes. Prepared models for rigging and platform integration with organized files, suitable topology, clean UVs, and optimized materials. Where included in the project scope, supported FBX export, Unity setup, humanoid rig configuration, blendshapes, facial expressions, and avatar testing for compatible VTuber or VRChat workflows. Maintained clear communication throughout each project by confirming references, sharing progress updates, and incorporating feedback efficiently. Delivered polished virtual identities designed to help creators look professional, strengthen their branding, and connect with viewers.

Google & AI Search Content Strategist

Marketing Agency Services to Power Your Brand Forward • Part time

Apr 2024 - May 2024 • 1 mo

Planned and executed SEO content strategies designed to increase visibility on Google and improve the likelihood of brand mentions in AI-generated search results. Researched commercial, informational, and local search queries before building content clusters, landing-page briefs, FAQ sections, and editorial calendars. Used ChatGPT as a research and workflow assistant while applying human editing, fact-checking, brand alignment, and quality control. Optimized titles, headings, metadata, page structure, topical coverage, internal links, and calls to action. Recommended structured data and trust-building improvements such as author information, service credentials, testimonials, case studies, and clear business details. Collaborated with business owners and content teams to turn technical SEO findings into practical growth plans. Tracked performance and refined strategies based on search visibility, organic engagement, lead quality, and conversion opportunities.