Aegis Sentinel

Hard-Surface Artist · Design

PROJECT OVERVIEW

A heavily engineered humanoid combat mech focused on readable scale, functional articulation, armor layering, and cinematic rendering.

A heavily engineered humanoid combat mech focused on readable scale, functional articulation, armor layering, and cinematic rendering. The study is presented as a complete production case study, from early form decisions through final presentation.

Responsibilities

Design development
3D production
Materials and look development
Final presentation

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Beauty renders

Final lighting, materials and presentation.

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Systems & topology

Mechanical assemblies are layered around functional pivots with topology designed for close cinematic inspection.

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Materials & detail

Surface response, wear and micro-detail are balanced to support the design without obscuring its larger forms.

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Real-time presentation

Lighting and materials preserve readable scale while keeping the asset practical for real-time use.

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Technical specifications

Pipeline: Production-ready
Presentation: Cinematic + real-time
Status: Portfolio study

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Credits

Art, design and presentation: Pooya McKee / MCK Studios