Ash did an incredible job in her course with @beddows.bsky.social ! Check out more of Ash's work below.

We are thrilled that Jack Burrows is joining Sierra Division Academy as mentor, offering a personalized 1-1 LEVEL DESIGN MENTORSHIP. ▶️ Jack is available to mentor as of TODAY. Get all the details on our website: academy.sierradivision.com/enroll/26/le... #gamedesign #indiedev #leveldesign

We had an absolute blast wit #NaughtyDog 's Sarah Swenson. Sarah took the time to answer questions ranging from managing pressure to what to include in a junior demo reel, all while doing a live #ZBrush demo. The recording is now available. Check it out! www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qCI... #gamedev

From now until Nov. 6, step into the Wilds and join the latest Sierra Division Challenge! Your mission is to create the most ORIGINAL and STUNNING environment no one has seen before, using ONLY a limited number of assets. www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3QR...

Last stretch!! Let's gooo!

Learn sculpting tips and tricks with Sarah Swenson, Sr. Environment Artist at Naughty Dog, in our next live event - happening Thursday, August 21st on our Discord. #gamedev #environmentartists #Zbrush

Pro tip: If you want useful feedback on your portfolio, you need to know HOW to ask. www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTC9... #gameartists #gamedev

Loving the variety in these blockouts from students in @beddows.bsky.social ’s Crafting Environments: Career Kickstarter! Very excited to see how they progress over the next few weeks. Alex will be teaching this course again in October. Don't forget to save your spot! #environmentart #gamedev

📢Our Intro to Blueprints in UE5 workshop with Senior Tech Artist Victoria Lyons is now available to watch on YouTube! youtube.com/watch?v=zgIx... Download the free obstacle course project files (link in YT description) and have Unreal Engine version 5.6 installed. #gamedev #indiedev #techart

In environment art you need to be smart and economical about how long to spend on each asset. www.youtube.com/shorts/CPKLS... #gamedev #indiedev

Exciting news! Our Tech Art mentor Victoria Lyons currently has a few spots open for her 1-1 project based tech art mentorship! academy.sierradivision.com/course/view.... #indiedev #gamedev #techart

We love creating realistic textures, and we often see junior artists making these common mistakes. Here are some great tips by Niels Couvreur, instructor at Sierra Division Academy, to help you improve! www.youtube.com/shorts/Fncz7... #gamedev #indiedev #environmentart

Find out how to generate custom filters in #substancedesigner to create unique textures for your game assets in our latest tutorial! youtu.be/ZMFJ35FHkVc?... #gamedev

It's today! See you soon

On a scale of 1-10 how messy are your layers inside #substancepainter?

Did you mean to say that? In #gamedev, technical skills aren’t everything. Strong communication skills are just as important. Join @beddows.bsky.social as we explore best practices for effective communication. Learn how to avoid misunderstandings, collaborate more smoothly, and create better games.

Meet Your Mentor: Sr. Technical Artist Victoria Lyons Victoria has designed curriculum for multiple Unreal Engine university courses, and enjoys helping artists jump into blueprints, shaders, optimization, 3D mathematics, and code. Get mentored by Victoria at Sierra Division Academy! 🏫 #gamedev

Do you want to improve your texturing and make your assets pop? Take a look at our upcoming course "Creating Realistic Textures in Substance 3D Painter" with Niels Couvreur. www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWDP... #3d #texturing

📌 SAVE THE DATE You’re invited to join us on Tuesday, May 13th for our Academy Info Session. Discover more about our programs, meet the team, and get your questions answered. We look forward to seeing you there! Discord: discord.gg/f9wVPzEZ

Improve your Skills, Your Portfolio, Your Career! 🎉Sierra Division Academy is LIVE and accepting students looking to level up! Do you like the art you see in our portfolio? THIS is your chance to learn from artists at our studio, and industry pros working at AAA studios!

🏆 Congratulations to 1st Place Winner Shady Hamza for SHELL SHOCK - Apocalyptic Weapons Challenge Shell Shock is an exceptionally creative concept, featuring well-executed textures, imaginative world-building, and impressive beauty renders and presentation. Great job Shady! 🎉 #3dart

📺Our latest AMA with Sr. Tech Artist Victoria Lyons is now available to watch on YouTube! We explored everything from the role of a Tech Artist, coding practices, optimization for 3D Environments, and more. Check it out▶️https://youtu.be/04osL8YvoLA?feature=shared #gamedev

Don't miss our AMA with Tech Artist and upcoming Mentor, Victoria Lyons. we will be diving into how Tech art can be applied to Environment art and answering all your questions! Join our Discord ▶️ discord.gg/XsgrmRQH #indiedev #gamedev #techart

We are very proud of Daniil Gerber for successfully completing his 6-month internship at Sierra Division! Below are some images from his latest personal project, "19th century mystic/ spiritual London." See more of his work: artstation.com/daniil_gerber #3dart #environmentart

Studio art drop 📢 Projectile Weapon: Pew-er Drill The Pew-er Drill is packed with power, potency, projectiles, and pain. With one pointy punch it will puncture and perforate with pure precision. Just don't point it at your eyes 👀 unless you're a doctor... And even then... Pew pew!

We are doing Portfolio Reviews today at #GDC with Jacob Norris and Jon Arellano. To find the location, be on the lookout for Gregory Robb (featured in this post) or head to our Discord: discord.gg/AbPKvHad From 11am - 1pm PT today, March 20th First come, first served See you there!

It's really important to go to the gym to stay in shape after spending all day in front of a computer.

We will be at #GDC2025 next week! Looking forward to meeting old friends and meeting new folks. Drop us a line if you will be there. See you soon! #Games #GameArtists

The Apocalyptic Weapons Challenge is now LIVE! www.sierradivision.com/blog-post/fi... Good luck everyone, we can't wait to see what kind of kick-ass weapons you all create! #3Dart #ArtChallenge #weaponart

GET READY FOR BATTLE! The Apocalyptic Weapons Challenge starts this Monday, March 10th. Create the ultimate weapon to impress judges and win awesome prizes: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7qd... #3d #art

Get some great insights on texturing, modeling, and composition from Sierra Division artists and upcoming Academy instructors, Niels Couvreur and Robin Mariančík, by checking out our latest Project Feedback Session on YouTube. youtu.be/Cy91tXUl5mU?...

Join us this Thurs for Live Project Reviews! Sierra Division artists Niels & Robin will be providing expert feedback on Environment & Props projects submitted by our community. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable insights and refine your skills. See you there! discord.com/invite/TMXYA...

Linnea Hallenbom’s A Snowy Day received an Honorable Mention in the Viking Village Art Challenge. 🏅 Great job Linnea! 👏

Struggling to find quality resources to help you with Texturing? We asked our team to share their favorites. Check out our Studio Picks! sierradivision.com/blog-post/st...

🎞️The recording of our Discord Event "How to Break Into the Game Industry in 2025" featuring @beddows.bsky.social is now available on YouTube. Check it out: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTXJ...

We love Inka Sipola's latest project Gamer Guidance Gigafactory! Inka used some of the assets from our Industrial Sci-Fi and Modular Oil Rig. Can you spot them? 👀 Check out more of her work on ArtStation: www.artstation.com/artwork/RKXQzO #art #dystopian #3D #gameart

We love seeing members of our Discord community getting featured! Check out this interview on Fox Renderfarm with 2nd place Viking Village Challenge winner Anthony Zheng! www.foxrenderfarm.com/news/behind-...

Looking forward to our Discord Fireside Chat with @beddows.bsky.social tomorrow! If you’re not already following him, be sure to do so and explore his amazing work at beddowsdesign.com. Don’t miss it!

Excited to announce our first event of the year! Joined by @beddows.bsky.social, Expert Environment Artist at That's No Moon, we will be discussing how Environment Artists can break into the Games Industry in 2025. Happening live on Discord Jan 22. discord.com/events/12371... See you there!

First Post! We are a 3D Art Outsourcing Studio working primarily in Games & Animation. We look forward to connecting with the 3D Artist community here on Bluesky, and sharing our work with you all. Check out some of our projects, and discover more on ArtStation.