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I am looking for an experienced 3D character artist to convert two original, human-created 2D character designs—a young girl and her kitten companion—into polished, stylized 3D characters suitable for high-quality children’s animation. I already have the 2D designs ready and will share them with the selected artist to assist in the conversion process. Deliverables (for each of the two characters): - One completed, non-rigged 3D character model. - One neutral character sheet showing front, three-quarter, side, and back views. - High-resolution PNG of each view. - Transparent-background PNG of the front and three-quarter views. - Original editable 3D source file, preferably Blender format. - Any textures or materials required to open and render the source file correctly. Key Requirements: - Premium, appealing stylized 3D animation aesthetic. - Warm, expressive design suitable for children aged approximately 6–9. - Clean topology suitable for animation. - Original facial identity must be preserved; no generic stock-character appearance. - No changes to the designs without written approval. Revisions: Up to 3 rounds of revisions per character are included to ensure the final models meet the requirements. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in creating stylized 3D characters for animation. - Strong skills in modeling, texturing, and rendering using Blender or Maya. - Ability to work collaboratively and incorporate feedback.
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Hi there! I'm Anmol, a seasoned 3D artist who's spent the last 9 years honing my skills in 3D design and animation. I've worked on various projects requiring the creation of stylized characters for animation, and this is precisely where my expertise lies. My experience with creating characters suitable for children aged 6-9 aligns perfectly with your needs. Collaboration is key for the success of any project and it's an aspect I greatly prioritize myself. Keeping lines of communication open and incorporating client feedback is an integral part of how I work. Offering up to 3 revision rounds per character ensures you are fully satisfied with the final models. To sum it up, my vast experience that spans nearly a decade coupled with my proficiency in Blender or Maya meshes neatly with what your project entails. Together, we can bring your captivating 2D designs to life in a manner that is engaging, interactive and most importantly, cherished by children!
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As a well-rounded engineer, designer and 3D artist with a rich understanding of CAD design and 3D renderings, I have the right blend of skills to deliver on your children's animation project. My mastery of Blender, which is one of your desired software platforms, will seamlessly translate the 2D designs into appealing, stylized 3D characters - maintaining their original distinctiveness. Ensuring clean topology suitable for animation and delivering work that resonates with kids aged 6-9 is a talent I've continually honed through my career in character design. Moreover, my experience extends beyond modeling sweat effort to include the holistic aspects of rendering and animation which have always informed my approach to a project. This entails plausible commitment to detail in texture materials, rigging and high-quality renders you're looking for in this job.
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Hello! My name is Daniyar. I'm a professional Designer on Freeelancer.com. Top Rated by Rising Star Freelancer Team, who specializes in 3D Modeling, Animation and Visualization. I work with my clients to create beautiful visual assets within tight timelines on affordable budgets. I am dedicated to every project I take on, and will never leave you or your needs by the wayside. I’m an expert in many different areas, including (but not limited to): 3D Modeling 3D Animation 3D Visualization of Exteriors, Interiors, Products, Gadgets and Building Sites 360-Degree 3D panoramic tours of houses 360-Degree Rotation of Products 3D Models from Sketches Blueprints Drawings 2D Animation Effects Fluent in English, highly skilled in design, and passionate about my work, I’m a great choice for any of your projects involving the things listed above. If you’re interested, feel free to reach out and I’ll be happy to talk you through the beginning stages and show you how I can help you. Thanks, and have a lovely day!
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Hello, I reviewed the requirements, and the core challenge is translating the two original 2D designs into polished 3D characters while preserving their exact identity, proportions, expressions, and distinctive visual details. I would model the girl and kitten with clean animation-ready topology, develop the required materials and textures, and produce the front, three-quarter, side, and back views along with transparent PNGs and organised editable Blender source files. I have worked on similar stylized 3D character modelling, children’s animation assets, Blender workflows, texturing, and character turnaround projects and can share relevant examples once we connect in chat. Best Regards, Muskan
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Hello, I read the details of your project and understand that you need an experienced 3D character artist to convert two original 2D character designs into polished, stylized 3D characters for children’s animation. I have a strong background in creating premium, appealing 3D character models suitable for animation, with a focus on warm and expressive designs for a younger audience. My experience includes working with Blender and Maya to create clean topology models that preserve original facial identities. I am confident in my ability to meet your requirements for this project and am open to collaborating and incorporating feedback to ensure the final models exceed your expectations. Looking forward to discussing the project further with you. Best regards, Aqsa
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Hi there, I am excited about the opportunity to work on the creation of stylized 3D character models for your children's animation project. I understand the importance of converting the 2D character designs of the young girl and her kitten companion into appealing 3D models suitable for high-quality animation. My approach will focus on maintaining the original facial identity, ensuring clean topology for seamless animation, and delivering warm, expressive designs that resonate with children aged 6-9. With a background in creating stylized 3D characters for animation and proficiency in Blender and Maya, I am confident in my ability to meet your requirements. I am committed to working collaboratively, incorporating feedback, and providing up to 3 rounds of revisions per character to ensure the final models exceed your expectations. Looking forward to discussing this project further or reviewing any additional files you may have. Best regards, Inshaal Ali
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THIS IS A GREAT MATCH. I have just handled similar character designs by transforming a set of whimsical 2D illustrations into vibrant 3D models for a children’s series. You want engaging characters that resonate with kids and maintain their unique charm. That’s the goal here. I’ll ensure the topology is clean for smooth animation, which is often overlooked. Also, I’ll stick closely to your original designs to preserve their essence. The process will be straightforward and enjoyable, keeping everything clear and focused on your vision. REACH OUT, LET'S SEE IF WE ARE A GOOD FIT. ? Regards, Stefan.
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Hey, I reviewed the brief, and the key challenge is translating the two approved 2D designs into polished 3D characters while preserving their original identity, proportions, and expressive qualities. I can build both characters with clean animation-ready topology, carefully developed materials and textures, and a consistent stylized aesthetic suitable for children’s animation. I can also prepare the complete neutral character sheets, required PNG views, transparent renders, and editable Blender source files with all dependent assets included.
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Hi there, we have recently completed a similar project and would love to share some references. Your project to design polished 3D character models for children’s animation sounds right up our alley and we would love to exceed your expectations. I understand the importance of maintaining the original facial identity and ensuring a warm, expressive design for your young girl and her kitten companion. Our team specializes in creating sleek, appealing characters with clean topology, perfect for animation. We have multiple 5-star reviews on similar projects and rank in the top 1% among 75 million users! While we might be new to Freelancer, we have over 9 years of experience off-site and I truly appreciate you taking your time to review our proposal and I would love to discuss this project more. Kind regards, Trichelle
$10 USD in 14 days
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Hi there ! With a vast experience of 7 years in 3D modelling and animation, I have the skill and technical expertise to bring your characters to life, just as you've envisioned. Having worked extensively with Blender, Z-Brush and Maya softwares, I am confident in my ability to create premium, appealing 3D character models that would be perfect for your children's animation project. What sets me apart is my strong attention to detail. When it comes to character design, every nuance matters - from the warm, expressive design suitable for children aged 6-9 that you’re after, to the clean topology and original facial identity preservation. I assure you that no generic stock-character appearance will compromise the uniqueness of your young girl and her kitten companion designs. Another aspect I deeply value is effective collaboration and prompt responses to your feedback. To me, communication is key. I am available round-the-clock to ensure that we meet not just your deadlines but also your specific design needs. Let's work together to deliver high-quality, stylized 3D characters that kids will fall in love with! Thanks & regards Gaurav Sharma....
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Hi, Aashiq (Ash) here from Cape Town, South Africa. This project instantly caught my eye, so I had to reach out. I see you’re looking for someone to transform two 2D character designs into polished 3D models for children’s animation. I love that you already have the designs ready; it makes the process smoother. I have a solid background in creating stylized 3D characters, specifically for children’s media. My experience includes delivering high-quality models that resonate with young audiences. I’m confident I can achieve the warm, expressive designs you’re after. Feel free to ask for samples of my previous work. Based on what you mentioned, here is how we would approach the project: - Analyze your 2D designs to maintain the original character identity. - Create non-rigged models with clean topology for animation. - Deliver detailed character sheets and high-resolution PNGs as specified. You can count on clear communication throughout the process. I aim to deliver a seamless, user-focused solution optimized for performance. Best Regards, Aashiq
$10 USD in 7 days
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I’d love to help create polished, stylized 3D character models for your children’s animation. How about a free consultation to discuss your vision and ensure I’m aligned with your needs? One specific hazard here is losing the unique charm of your designs during the conversion. If the characters end up looking generic, it could disappoint your target audience and affect engagement. That’s a costly mistake, especially when aiming for a warm, expressive design. I’d start by analyzing the 2D designs closely to maintain their original identity. From there, I’d create detailed, clean topology in Blender, ensuring they’re both appealing and ready for animation. Revisions will be part of my process, so you'll have input throughout. What’s the deadline for this project? Do you have specific textures or materials in mind?
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Hi, I’m Manish Saini from PrimePixel. I can faithfully convert your girl and kitten designs into polished, stylized 3D characters while preserving their original facial identity, proportions, and child-friendly appeal. My team can deliver clean animation-ready topology, high-quality textures/materials, multi-view character sheets, transparent PNGs, and fully editable Blender source files. I’m comfortable working through revision rounds carefully and will make no design changes without your approval.
$150 USD in 3 days
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Hi there, I’ve reviewed your project and I’m confident I can handle this smoothly and professionally. I specialize in creating stylized 3D characters for animations, ensuring a premium and appealing aesthetic. For your project, transforming the 2D character designs into high-quality 3D models for children's animation is right up my alley. What you will get: - Premium, stylized 3D character models - Detailed character sheets and high-resolution PNGs - Original editable 3D source files in Blender format - Up to 3 rounds of revisions per character I can manage this task with a clear plan, preserving the original facial identity and ensuring clean topology for animation purposes. Let's work together to bring these characters to life for your project! Best regards, Ameema 3D Animation Specialist
$10 USD in 7 days
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With extensive experience in Animation, 3D Animation, 3D Modelling, 3D Rendering, I can confidently handle your project Stylized 3D Character Models for Children’s Animation and deliver a professional result tailored to your requirements. I focus on understanding the project objectives, paying close attention to details, and making sure the final work is accurate, polished, and ready to use. Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/alphatechca Warm regards, Sahar H.
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Hello, With 5 years of experience in 3D Modeling and Animation, I am well-equipped to bring your original 2D character designs to life in the form of polished, stylized 3D characters suitable for high-quality children's animation. I understand the project requirements and will deliver non-rigged 3D character models with clean topology and warm, expressive designs that preserve the original facial identity. In addition to my expertise in 3D Animation, I have 5+ years of experience in Social Media Marketing, Logo & Graphic Design, Website Design, and Speech & Language Therapy. I am skilled in creating impactful visuals and data-driven strategies that strengthen brand presence. You can view my portfolio here: https://www.freelancer.com/u/shyle98 I am committed to maintaining effective communication throughout the project and am excited to bring your characters to life. Best regards, Shyle A
$10 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I see you need two original 2D characters—a young girl and her kitten companion—converted into polished, stylized 3D characters for high-quality children’s animation. I’d suggest creating a consistent 3D character style that preserves the original designs’ proportions, expressions, colors, and personality while adding clean topology, appealing shapes, and animation-friendly geometry. My account is new with only 3 reviews, so I’m offering the most reasonable rates to build strong client relationships. There will be no compromise on quality—expect top-notch modeling and attention to the original artwork, with multiple revisions until 100% satisfied. I’m available to start immediately and can work closely from your 2D references. Best Regards, DigitalArtForge
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Hi there, I’d love to bring your **young girl and kitten characters from 2D into polished, animation-quality 3D** while carefully preserving the personality and facial identity that make the original designs unique. My focus would be on translating—not redesigning—the characters. I’ll match the established proportions, expressions, shapes, colors, and defining details while developing them into a warm, premium stylized 3D aesthetic suitable for children aged 6–9. Both models will be built with **clean, animation-friendly topology**, even though rigging isn’t required at this stage. For each character, I’ll provide the editable Blender source with textures/materials, along with the requested **front, 3/4, side, and back character views and transparent PNG renders**. I’m also comfortable working through the three revision rounds collaboratively so we can fine-tune the likeness without making unapproved design changes. I’d be happy to first review your 2D character sheets and discuss the exact 3D style you envision before we begin. Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.pk/u/proggon Best regards, Wahaj
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✍️I can create polished, stylized 3D characters suitable for high-quality children’s animation, focusing on the warmth and expressiveness needed for a young girl and her kitten companion. I understand the importance of clean topology suitable for animation, like ensuring the original facial identity is preserved. I have worked on similar character models where maintaining a unique character design was crucial for audience connection. So I know the risk of ending up with a generic stock-character appearance. My approach would involve using Blender to model and texture each character, ensuring they are appealing to children aged 6-9. I would create a neutral character sheet showing front, side, and back views, and provide high-resolution PNGs for each view. What are your thoughts on how to best capture the unique traits of these characters? Best, Kurt.
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Hey , I just went through the project description, and I see you are looking for someone experienced in 3D Rendering, 3ds Max, Animation, 3D Modelling and 3D Animation. It instantly reminded me of a client who faced similar challenges, and I knew I had a tailor-made solution for it. Please review my profile to confirm that I have great experience working with these tech stacks. While I have few questions: • Is there anything else you’d like to add to the project details? • What’s the top hurdle you’re facing with this project? • What is the timeline to get this done? Why Choose Me? 250+ Projects. 5 Years. Zero Misses. My reputation is built on a single metric: Flawless Execution. While others promise quality, my last 100+ consecutive 5-star reviews prove it. I don’t just finish the job; I set the standard. The portfolio here is just the tip of the iceberg. To respect client confidentiality, my recent heavy-hitters aren't public, but I can share them 1-on-1. Regards, Ali .
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