Weirao Huang
Final Fantasy XIV: Crystal World
Role : 3D Character Design
Due to the NDA agreement, I am unable to directly showcase the work I have completed. The screenshots below are only representative references related to the in-game content.
Hairstyle Design (4 sets)
Character Hair Dye Design (3 Complete Sets)
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Researched current trending hairstyles to understand fashion trends and general public preferences.
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Analyzed popular hairstyles among FF14 players (the target audience) to better understand their specific tastes, using this as a filtering tool.
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Combined the collected references and refined them into the hairstyle designs for further development.
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Finalized the complete design proposals.
Character Hairstyle Revision (1 Complete Set)
Modified the existing character hairstyle design based on given requirements and reference materials.
Costume & Prop Design (21 Sets)
Based on the direction provided by the design team:
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Researched player preferences
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Collected relevant visual references
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Further refined and expanded the design direction to help the team establish a clearer and more focused vision
Innovative Proposals (13 Sets)
(Including mounts, hairstyles, costumes, and props)
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Researched the current preferences and desired trends among the target player community — including browsing forums and consulting experienced players around me.
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Explored interesting and emerging ideas online.
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Categorized and combined insights from both sources.
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Created drawings or collages to develop different proposal concepts, providing the team with potential future options and references.
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