Daniel Hudon

I'm a Massachusetts-based 3D and Technical Artist with a degree in Interactive Media and Game Development from WPI

Projects

Treasure of the Sierra Madre
A digital board game based on the classic novel Treasure of the Sierra Madre.

Made in Godot, Maya and Material Maker
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Derail the Dragon

An Unreal Engine 5 game made with a 7-person team over seven weeks.

Leaves of Fate
A 2D Godot platformer for which I worked as a contractor on character art, animations, and particle effects.

Made in Godot and Adobe Animate
Leaves of Fate

VFX Class Work

Several small-scale VFX projects developed over the course of the class, which acted as a self-guided exploration of various VFX topics. Created using Unreal Engine 5.

Hammerhead Alien

An alien modeled in ZBrush, textured in Substance painter, and rigged and animated in Maya.

Customizable Auto Rigger
A set of auto rigging programs for maya with high degree of customization.
Auto Rigger

Shroom Shop

An environment and characters made using Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and Unity, showcasing a village of mushroom folk living on a giant tree.

Giants' Graveyard

An environment made using Maya, Substance Painter, and UE5, depicting a futuristic mining outpost in the remains of a long-dead species of giants.

3D Character Models
Character models created in ZBrush
3D Models
3D Models
3D Models

Goblin's Great Escape

A 2D animation where a goblin steals a bag of loot from an archer and must escape with the help of his animal friends. Created in Adobe Animate and Premiere Pro.

Atomic Flood

A 2d platformer game demo made in Unity featuring environmental puzzles and a dialogue system.

Dragon Painting
After a long journey a weary knight returns home, only to find it devastated by one more dragon to slay.

Made in Adobe Photoshop
Dragon Painting

2D Animation Reel & "Scaredy Cat"

A reel of 2D animation projects created for a course, including my final project short "Scaredy Cat" found at the 0:30 mark. Created using Adobe Animate and edited in After Effects. Backgrounds supplied by professor.

Logo Animation

A personal logo made in Adobe Illustrator and animated in After Effects.

Off the Handle - A Chairy Situation

A 3D animation detailing a feud between a man and his chair. Animated in 3DS Max and edited in After Effects. 3D Assets supplied by professor for use in class project.

Cat Value and Color Study
A practice value and color study based on a photograph I took of a cat.

Made in Adobe Photoshop
Cat Painting
Eagle Project - Historical Memorial Park Signs
Historical signs for a local park that I made for my Eagle Scout project.
Buz Memorial Sign
Lillian Memorial Sign
Stylized House - Maya
Stylized house modeled in Autodesk Maya, based on the reference in this tutorial
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