Featured work · 2026

GOBLIN
GUARD

01 / 023D Character · Art DirectionBlender

About / 01

I'm CARA CHEN, a game art director and 3D artist.

My practice connects art direction, hands-on 3D production, technical art, and AI-assisted workflows across large-scale online games and independent projects.

Core expertise

Art direction
3D environments & characters
Unity technical art
AI-assisted creation

2013SDG Best Creative Idea Award

2018Outstanding Interviewer

2023Université de Poitiers graduate distinction

Tool signals · Self-assessment / 0—10

The working stack, measured as a live spectrum.

Every signal comes directly from my proficiency table. Column height represents the score; hover, focus, or tap to inspect one tool without interrupting the full picture.

Hover · Focus · Tap to inspect

Live readoutPSCreative & production

Proficiency9.8/ 10

Signal range

0 — 10

01CREATIVE / PRODUCTION24 signals

02AI / INTELLIGENCE11 signals

Source · Personal proficiency table · Self-assessed scores

Works / 02

2024—2026 / 02 PROJECTS

A stylized green goblin guard holding a large stone hammer — **Goblin Guard**3D Character · Western stylized
A Western semi-cartoon-style character completed entirely in Blender.
2026

A dramatic mountain valley beneath luminous clouds — **Valley**Anime environment · AI-assisted concept
An early environment study created with an anime-style model, exploring new directions in composition and color.
2024

Video / 03

SHORT FILMS · PROCESS · MOTION

Moving image

Stories beyond the frame.

Short films, visual development reels, and process studies will live here.

In preparation

Game / 04

PLAYABLE WORLDS · EXPERIMENTS

Interactive work

Step inside the world.

Browser-playable games and interactive prototypes will be collected here.

World building in progress

GOBLINGUARD