Fiona Zhu — Visual Worlds

Environment Artist for Games & Animation

Stylized 3D and 2D environments with a focus on atmosphere, composition, and visual storytelling.

3D ENVIRONMENT ART — Daisy Motel

A stylized environment inspired by roadside motels, overgrown flower fields, and faded dreamlike landscapes. This project explores atmospheric lighting, retro visual language, and the contrast between a worn abandoned inn and the dense vegetation surrounding it.

Created as part of a fast-paced environment look development study, the scene focuses on atmosphere, composition, and visual storytelling from concept to final lighting and render.

Contribution: Environment modeling, Paint Effects vegetation, texturing, lighting, set dressing, and final render
Project Type: Stylized 3D environment / Environment look development study
Software: Autodesk Maya, Substance Painter, Procreate
Focus: Roadside motel atmosphere, retro visual language, Paint Effects vegetation, overgrown flower fields, and dreamlike environmental storytelling