Charlie Blake Gotta

3D Environment Artist

Dedicated 3D Environment Artist specializing in environmental storytelling and scene dressing, creating immersive, story-driven worlds. Experienced in projects that raise awareness, combining artistic vision with meaningful messaging. Committed to creating environments that evoke emotion and enhance storytelling.

Portfolio

Stylized Bow
3D Game Asset
Echoes of Home
Game Prototype
Katana
3D High Poly Model
Punk Boot
3D High Poly Model

Experience

• ESA Shield - Game Artist
2025
Funded by the European Space Agency to raise awareness about Space Safety.
• Generalist Artist for 3D assets, UI and marketing materials
• Showcased at Gamescom 2025 and Bundestag Open Day
• Featured on ARD/ZDF, reaching broad public audiences
• Echoes of Home - Solo Developer
2024
Single-player prototype exploring child abuse awareness through environmental storytelling.
• Created full prototype in Unreal Engine, focusing on environmental storytelling
• Playtests showed increased awareness and engagement
• Deutsche Bahn Visualization - 3D Modeler
2023 - 2024
Virtual platform to inform the public about future construction projects.
• Modeled DB assets in corporate design style
• Developed automation tools for large-scale workflows
• Optimized team productivity and pipeline efficiency
• A World Without - 3D Environment Artist
2023
Short film highlighting the impact of environmental pollution.
• Produced short film using real-time rendering in Unreal Engine
• Created an immersive underwater environment
• Visualized the effects of environmental pollution on the planet and its inhabitants

Resume

Hey there!

I'm Charlie

I’m an Environment Artist based near Frankfurt, Germany, with a deep passion for nature, animals, and all things creative. I enjoy experimenting with diverse artistic crafts, always seeking new ways to bring stories and scenes to life.

Work & Education

Bachelor of Arts
University of applied sciences Darmstadt
Oct. 2020 – Oct. 2024
Game Artist
GamesLab der Hochschule Darmstadt
Feb. 2025 – Oct. 2025
3D Internship
Kleeblatt Medien Augsburg
Oct. 2023 – Feb. 2024

Main Programs

Modeling
Blender
Speedtree
Engines
Unreal
Unity
Textures
Substance Painter
Photoshop

Language

German
Mother tongue
English
Fluent

Skills

Hard Skills
3D Modeling and Texturing
Environmental Storytelling
Scene Dressing
Level Design
Soft Skills
Creative Problem Solving
Collaboration and Teamwork
Organizational Skills
Empathy and Emotional Intelligence

Passions

Tabletop Games
Video Games
Art and Crafting
Animals
Sport
Fairs

Want to get in touch?
Contact me via E-mail or LinkedIn

CharlieBlakeGotta@gmail.com

Charlie Blake Gotta

Charlie Blake Gotta