Aaron Hicks🎨
@aaronhicks.bsky.social
🎨💾 3D Artist at Auroch Digital
🎲Dungeon Master
🎮Elden Lord
🖖Friend Of Desoto
👨🦱 He/Him
http://www.aaron-hicks.co.uk/
🎲Dungeon Master
🎮Elden Lord
🖖Friend Of Desoto
👨🦱 He/Him
http://www.aaron-hicks.co.uk/
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Aaron Hicks🎨
@aaronhicks.bsky.social
· Nov 9
Repost of Beebul the Tortle Ranger.
My first attempt at a character for print in Nomad Sculpt (cleanup & prep in ZBrush).
Based on a friends excellent D&D character illustration. The final print lives at their house.
She was great fun to sculpt, and very satisfying to work on an iPad.
My first attempt at a character for print in Nomad Sculpt (cleanup & prep in ZBrush).
Based on a friends excellent D&D character illustration. The final print lives at their house.
She was great fun to sculpt, and very satisfying to work on an iPad.
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
Hi #PortfolioDay ^-^
I'm an environment artist who also enjoys working on materials.
I'm open for new opportunities. Feel free to reach out!
✉️[email protected]
I'm an environment artist who also enjoys working on materials.
I'm open for new opportunities. Feel free to reach out!
✉️[email protected]
January 15, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Hi #PortfolioDay ^-^
I'm an environment artist who also enjoys working on materials.
I'm open for new opportunities. Feel free to reach out!
✉️[email protected]
I'm an environment artist who also enjoys working on materials.
I'm open for new opportunities. Feel free to reach out!
✉️[email protected]
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hi- I'm a 3d animator with extensive experience in Maya and Blender, working in TV, film, and games!
If you or someone you know is hiring for a 3d animation position, please email me ([email protected]) or pass this along to your talent folks! 🤩
Thank you so much!
If you or someone you know is hiring for a 3d animation position, please email me ([email protected]) or pass this along to your talent folks! 🤩
Thank you so much!
January 9, 2026 at 5:17 AM
hi- I'm a 3d animator with extensive experience in Maya and Blender, working in TV, film, and games!
If you or someone you know is hiring for a 3d animation position, please email me ([email protected]) or pass this along to your talent folks! 🤩
Thank you so much!
If you or someone you know is hiring for a 3d animation position, please email me ([email protected]) or pass this along to your talent folks! 🤩
Thank you so much!
Comes work with us!
🚨JOB OPPORTUNITY🚨
We’re hiring a Design Director
Deadline: 30th January
- Lead, manage, and inspire a team of designers
- Define and uphold a clear design vision aligned with the studio’s creative goals
- Establish clear pipelines, workflows, and communication standards between disciplines
We’re hiring a Design Director
Deadline: 30th January
- Lead, manage, and inspire a team of designers
- Define and uphold a clear design vision aligned with the studio’s creative goals
- Establish clear pipelines, workflows, and communication standards between disciplines
January 9, 2026 at 11:24 AM
Comes work with us!
Getting an unexpected surge of follows. Naturally I’m suspicious, anyone else getting this?
I didn’t suddenly get more interesting over Christmas.
I didn’t suddenly get more interesting over Christmas.
December 29, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Getting an unexpected surge of follows. Naturally I’m suspicious, anyone else getting this?
I didn’t suddenly get more interesting over Christmas.
I didn’t suddenly get more interesting over Christmas.
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
Netflix has been my Star Trek portal for 5 years now. I'm not sure if I keep the subscription without it.
Not particularly keen to join Paramount + though.
Not particularly keen to join Paramount + though.
December 20, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Netflix has been my Star Trek portal for 5 years now. I'm not sure if I keep the subscription without it.
Not particularly keen to join Paramount + though.
Not particularly keen to join Paramount + though.
Normal maps are my favourite type of texture, closely followed by Ambient Occlusion.
If you're not familiar, this is a very charming thread of how they work:
If you're not familiar, this is a very charming thread of how they work:
Thanks to this trick, we can really deliver the different vibes of days and nights passing in-game for the player, and make the city of Lewthport feel alive in the rain, snow and shine. (7/7)
December 19, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Normal maps are my favourite type of texture, closely followed by Ambient Occlusion.
If you're not familiar, this is a very charming thread of how they work:
If you're not familiar, this is a very charming thread of how they work:
No Gods, no Kings, only Chicken-Foot Nana.
Gertie and her creature companion must venture into dungeons & lush forests on a quest to fulfill a coven’s oath.
Wishlist now on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3041680/...
Summon Hints from the Coven: wildflowerinteractive.substack.com
Wishlist now on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3041680/...
Summon Hints from the Coven: wildflowerinteractive.substack.com
December 17, 2025 at 7:40 PM
No Gods, no Kings, only Chicken-Foot Nana.
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
Time for another reference dump!
This zip file contains 2,566 photos (6.58 GB) from the Metropolitan Museum of Art arms and armor collection. I tried to focus on the types of details you don't see in most available reference, like hinges and fasteners.
Enjoy!
drive.google.com/file/d/1emF3...
This zip file contains 2,566 photos (6.58 GB) from the Metropolitan Museum of Art arms and armor collection. I tried to focus on the types of details you don't see in most available reference, like hinges and fasteners.
Enjoy!
drive.google.com/file/d/1emF3...
October 28, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Time for another reference dump!
This zip file contains 2,566 photos (6.58 GB) from the Metropolitan Museum of Art arms and armor collection. I tried to focus on the types of details you don't see in most available reference, like hinges and fasteners.
Enjoy!
drive.google.com/file/d/1emF3...
This zip file contains 2,566 photos (6.58 GB) from the Metropolitan Museum of Art arms and armor collection. I tried to focus on the types of details you don't see in most available reference, like hinges and fasteners.
Enjoy!
drive.google.com/file/d/1emF3...
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
i crunchied my project
December 13, 2025 at 4:38 PM
i crunchied my project
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
Thank you to the over 5,000 people in Brighton Pavilion who signed the petition opposing mandatory digital ID. The debate was packed out!
I will continue to speak out against these dangerous proposals.
I will continue to speak out against these dangerous proposals.
December 9, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Thank you to the over 5,000 people in Brighton Pavilion who signed the petition opposing mandatory digital ID. The debate was packed out!
I will continue to speak out against these dangerous proposals.
I will continue to speak out against these dangerous proposals.
Netflix was laughed out of the room by Blockbusters for their business model. Now they're buying Warner Brothers. Wild.
Streaming giant now enters exclusive deal talks, but obstacles remain
Netflix wins the bidding war to acquire Warner Bros. and HBO
Streaming giant now enters exclusive deal talks, but obstacles remain
www.polygon.com
December 5, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Netflix was laughed out of the room by Blockbusters for their business model. Now they're buying Warner Brothers. Wild.
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
Attention, aspiring citizens!
At the Federation request, we partnered up with @dotemu.bsky.social to work on a new ultra-realistic simulation: Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!
Coming early 2026 on:
🖥️PC
🎮Xbox Series S | X
🎮PlayStation 5
🎮Nintendo Switch 2
At the Federation request, we partnered up with @dotemu.bsky.social to work on a new ultra-realistic simulation: Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!
Coming early 2026 on:
🖥️PC
🎮Xbox Series S | X
🎮PlayStation 5
🎮Nintendo Switch 2
December 4, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Attention, aspiring citizens!
At the Federation request, we partnered up with @dotemu.bsky.social to work on a new ultra-realistic simulation: Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!
Coming early 2026 on:
🖥️PC
🎮Xbox Series S | X
🎮PlayStation 5
🎮Nintendo Switch 2
At the Federation request, we partnered up with @dotemu.bsky.social to work on a new ultra-realistic simulation: Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!
Coming early 2026 on:
🖥️PC
🎮Xbox Series S | X
🎮PlayStation 5
🎮Nintendo Switch 2
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
Scott Wills paints a background for the first run of Samurai Jack (2001–2004), created by Genndy Tartakovsky, Cartoon Network Studios
December 2, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Scott Wills paints a background for the first run of Samurai Jack (2001–2004), created by Genndy Tartakovsky, Cartoon Network Studios
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
All Begins Here
'Final Fantasy X'
PlayStation 2
'Final Fantasy X'
PlayStation 2
November 29, 2025 at 5:57 PM
All Begins Here
'Final Fantasy X'
PlayStation 2
'Final Fantasy X'
PlayStation 2
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
Wallace the priest must defend the Chapel while surviving waves of undead trout, and lay them to rest for good.
A short, spooky experience coming VERY soon!
demmy.itch.io/troutpriest
#indiegame #trailer #dark #spooky
A short, spooky experience coming VERY soon!
demmy.itch.io/troutpriest
#indiegame #trailer #dark #spooky
November 7, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Wallace the priest must defend the Chapel while surviving waves of undead trout, and lay them to rest for good.
A short, spooky experience coming VERY soon!
demmy.itch.io/troutpriest
#indiegame #trailer #dark #spooky
A short, spooky experience coming VERY soon!
demmy.itch.io/troutpriest
#indiegame #trailer #dark #spooky
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
🐟Trout Priest is OUT NOW! ✨
Piously strike down waves undead fish, and ensure Wallace the priest survives the night in this short, spooky action game.
demmy.itch.io/troutpriest
#indiedev #indiegame #short #spooky #atmospheric #combat #blackandwhite #new
Piously strike down waves undead fish, and ensure Wallace the priest survives the night in this short, spooky action game.
demmy.itch.io/troutpriest
#indiedev #indiegame #short #spooky #atmospheric #combat #blackandwhite #new
Trout Priest by Dan Emmerson
Survive waves of undead trout as they crawl from the river, and lay them to rest.
demmy.itch.io
November 28, 2025 at 11:10 AM
🐟Trout Priest is OUT NOW! ✨
Piously strike down waves undead fish, and ensure Wallace the priest survives the night in this short, spooky action game.
demmy.itch.io/troutpriest
#indiedev #indiegame #short #spooky #atmospheric #combat #blackandwhite #new
Piously strike down waves undead fish, and ensure Wallace the priest survives the night in this short, spooky action game.
demmy.itch.io/troutpriest
#indiedev #indiegame #short #spooky #atmospheric #combat #blackandwhite #new
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
I decided it's Neo Geo November - which basically means I'm drawing Neo Geo characters this month for fun.
Starting with Hiromi Mita from WindJammers! Because why not. I'm not the best at WindJammers, but it sure is a fun as hell game. #neogeonov
Starting with Hiromi Mita from WindJammers! Because why not. I'm not the best at WindJammers, but it sure is a fun as hell game. #neogeonov
November 1, 2025 at 11:09 PM
I decided it's Neo Geo November - which basically means I'm drawing Neo Geo characters this month for fun.
Starting with Hiromi Mita from WindJammers! Because why not. I'm not the best at WindJammers, but it sure is a fun as hell game. #neogeonov
Starting with Hiromi Mita from WindJammers! Because why not. I'm not the best at WindJammers, but it sure is a fun as hell game. #neogeonov
One of the all time great Spider-Man games.
November 23, 2025 at 11:58 AM
One of the all time great Spider-Man games.
I hope someone is collecting all of these stories together so it's just easier to legislate protections for everyone.
Sales of AI-enabled teddy bear suspended after it gave advice on BDSM sex and where to find knives
Sales of AI-enabled teddy bear suspended after it gave advice on BDSM sex and where to find knives | CNN Business
Sales of an artificial intelligence-enabled plush toy have been suspended after it was found that it engaged in conversation around sexually explicit topics and offered potentially dangerous advice.
www.cnn.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:43 PM
I hope someone is collecting all of these stories together so it's just easier to legislate protections for everyone.
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
The mighty Malum Caedo returns in Warhammer Survivors, taking on hordes of enemies in the grim darkness of the far future.
Learn more about him (and the first of the revealed champions) in our latest Steam news post.
Read now 👇
store.steampowered.com/news/app/366...
Learn more about him (and the first of the revealed champions) in our latest Steam news post.
Read now 👇
store.steampowered.com/news/app/366...
November 19, 2025 at 12:03 PM
The mighty Malum Caedo returns in Warhammer Survivors, taking on hordes of enemies in the grim darkness of the far future.
Learn more about him (and the first of the revealed champions) in our latest Steam news post.
Read now 👇
store.steampowered.com/news/app/366...
Learn more about him (and the first of the revealed champions) in our latest Steam news post.
Read now 👇
store.steampowered.com/news/app/366...
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
Video game giant Rockstar has sacked more than 30 workers across the UK, including my constituents working at their Edinburgh office. I urged Ministers to support workers who have lost their jobs, and stop this from happening again.
November 13, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Video game giant Rockstar has sacked more than 30 workers across the UK, including my constituents working at their Edinburgh office. I urged Ministers to support workers who have lost their jobs, and stop this from happening again.
Reposted by Aaron Hicks🎨
do you guys know about the jawbone of St Anthony
November 11, 2025 at 11:40 PM
do you guys know about the jawbone of St Anthony