Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Join us for a conversation with Blizzard Entertainment Senior Character Artist Gustavo Medeiros. Learn about Gustavo's artistic journey from childhood passion for games and drawing to creating characters for AAA titles including Apex Legends, Back 4 Blood, and Diablo IV. He shares how traditional drawing and clay sculpture became the foundation of his 3D workflow and helped shape his career as a character artist. Gustavo also breaks down the skills, study habits, and mindset that helped him reach the AAA level, offering practical insights into portfolio development, artistic growth, and building a long-term career in the industry. The event concludes with a live breakdown of his personal project, DAUÐI GUÐAN, demonstrating how he applies traditional art principles, real-world reference, and production techniques to create high-end digital characters.



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