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Joana Abbott
Joana Abbott
Lead 3D Resin at Modiphius Entertainment
Providence, United States

Summary

13 years in the Toy/Prototype, with the latest 6 years focusing in the Tabletop/Miniature industry as a 3D Sculptor. Ranging from prints to manufacturing.
Dabbled in the indie video game world as a concept artist. Characters, creatures, environments, props.
Studied Digital Media at Otis College of Art and Design, specifying under Concept Art and 3D modeling.
Personal works range between digital paintings and 3D models.

Skills

3D ModelingDigital SculptingConcept ArtDigital Painting3D Printing

Software proficiency

ZBrush
ZBrush
Photoshop
Photoshop
Procreate
Procreate
Illustrator
Illustrator
Maya
Maya
Geomagic
Geomagic

Experience

  • Lead 3D Resin at Modiphius Entertainment
    June 2025 - Present

    3D Designing various characters/creatures/etc for tabletop and board games. Overseeing the Resin Team and projects.

  • Senior 3D Designer at Modiphius Entertainment
    February 2023 - June 2025

    3D Designing various characters/creatures/etc for tabletop and board games.

  • 3D Sculptor at Modiphius Entertainment
    United Kingdom
    June 2019 - February 2023

    3D sculptor of characters, creatures, props and bases for tabletop wargames.

  • 3D Modeler and Concept Artist at Freelance Contract Work
    Global
    January 2014 - Present

    Various contracts:

    Indie video game concept art

    High end figurine head sculpts

    Character sculpts

    Cosplay props

    Digital portrait paintings

  • Lead 3D Modeler at Hot Buttered Elves Inc.
    Los Angeles , United States of America
    July 2012 - December 2020

    3D modeled various projects mostly for the toy industry. My models always had to be printable, able to be pieced together either permanently or with joints/moving parts, and often had to be manufacture ready. Toy types included, figurines, playsets, weapons and often included joints, springs, and electronics.