Cairo
@cairogoodbrand.bsky.social
Associate Lead Environment Artist @ Playground Games
Prev. Cloud Imperium Games
He/him
Go placidly among the noise and haste
🇿🇦 in 🇬🇧
https://www.artstation.com/cairog
Prev. Cloud Imperium Games
He/him
Go placidly among the noise and haste
🇿🇦 in 🇬🇧
https://www.artstation.com/cairog
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It's been a while! Is this where all the cool kids are now?
Have come back from a bit of a social media break with some new art! This is a new environment in UE5 with a focus on hand-sculpted materials. You can see more images, videos and breakdowns on my AS:
www.artstation.com/artwork/L4WaYw
Have come back from a bit of a social media break with some new art! This is a new environment in UE5 with a focus on hand-sculpted materials. You can see more images, videos and breakdowns on my AS:
www.artstation.com/artwork/L4WaYw
June 7, 2025 at 11:20 AM
It's been a while! Is this where all the cool kids are now?
Have come back from a bit of a social media break with some new art! This is a new environment in UE5 with a focus on hand-sculpted materials. You can see more images, videos and breakdowns on my AS:
www.artstation.com/artwork/L4WaYw
Have come back from a bit of a social media break with some new art! This is a new environment in UE5 with a focus on hand-sculpted materials. You can see more images, videos and breakdowns on my AS:
www.artstation.com/artwork/L4WaYw
It's been a while! Is this where all the cool kids are now?
Have come back from a bit of a social media break with some new art! This is a new environment in UE5 with a focus on hand-sculpted materials. You can see more images, videos and breakdowns on my AS:
www.artstation.com/artwork/L4WaYw
Have come back from a bit of a social media break with some new art! This is a new environment in UE5 with a focus on hand-sculpted materials. You can see more images, videos and breakdowns on my AS:
www.artstation.com/artwork/L4WaYw
June 7, 2025 at 11:20 AM
It's been a while! Is this where all the cool kids are now?
Have come back from a bit of a social media break with some new art! This is a new environment in UE5 with a focus on hand-sculpted materials. You can see more images, videos and breakdowns on my AS:
www.artstation.com/artwork/L4WaYw
Have come back from a bit of a social media break with some new art! This is a new environment in UE5 with a focus on hand-sculpted materials. You can see more images, videos and breakdowns on my AS:
www.artstation.com/artwork/L4WaYw
It's been a LONG couple of months what with visa delays and various other nonsense, but pleased to say today was my first day working on Fable!!
October 30, 2023 at 4:37 PM
It's been a LONG couple of months what with visa delays and various other nonsense, but pleased to say today was my first day working on Fable!!
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My work on Mirage is finally out! :)
www.artstation.com/artwork/lDnrrG
www.artstation.com/artwork/RyZLLW
www.artstation.com/artwork/6N2dd6
www.artstation.com/artwork/lDnrrG
www.artstation.com/artwork/RyZLLW
www.artstation.com/artwork/6N2dd6
October 26, 2023 at 5:05 PM
My work on Mirage is finally out! :)
www.artstation.com/artwork/lDnrrG
www.artstation.com/artwork/RyZLLW
www.artstation.com/artwork/6N2dd6
www.artstation.com/artwork/lDnrrG
www.artstation.com/artwork/RyZLLW
www.artstation.com/artwork/6N2dd6
Turning the hero tree project into something a little larger..
October 19, 2023 at 3:05 PM
Turning the hero tree project into something a little larger..
Hero tree WIP! Next up Speedtree
October 11, 2023 at 12:52 AM
Hero tree WIP! Next up Speedtree
Artists, if you want to have a good day, don't go and look at the new Artstation profile UI. Just. Don't.
October 5, 2023 at 6:54 PM
Artists, if you want to have a good day, don't go and look at the new Artstation profile UI. Just. Don't.
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My 2 hour workshop with Beyond Extent
is now up to the public for free! If you're looking for some sculpting/texturing tips, go watch! I hope it helps. ☺️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ep-1...
is now up to the public for free! If you're looking for some sculpting/texturing tips, go watch! I hope it helps. ☺️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ep-1...
October 4, 2023 at 6:01 PM
My 2 hour workshop with Beyond Extent
is now up to the public for free! If you're looking for some sculpting/texturing tips, go watch! I hope it helps. ☺️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ep-1...
is now up to the public for free! If you're looking for some sculpting/texturing tips, go watch! I hope it helps. ☺️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ep-1...
Some more scans from my homemade photometric setup (unfortunately no videos on this app yet)
October 4, 2023 at 4:18 PM
Some more scans from my homemade photometric setup (unfortunately no videos on this app yet)
Brigitte, one of my mentees at Vertex School, has just finished her term 2 environment! Please give it a look if you have a minute, she's worked extremely hard on it ❤️ www.artstation.com/artwork/vDQgWD
October 2, 2023 at 5:01 PM
Brigitte, one of my mentees at Vertex School, has just finished her term 2 environment! Please give it a look if you have a minute, she's worked extremely hard on it ❤️ www.artstation.com/artwork/vDQgWD
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Hey all! Just posted my newest project over on Artstation!
This time I tackled a high detail prop which is named the "Gibson Girl Radio"!
artstation.com/artwork/w048q9
Thanks to everyone who provided me with feedback and guidance on this project :D
This time I tackled a high detail prop which is named the "Gibson Girl Radio"!
artstation.com/artwork/w048q9
Thanks to everyone who provided me with feedback and guidance on this project :D
Gibson Girl Radio: WW2 USAAF Emergency Radio, Russell Walls
This project is based on the awesomely designed Gibson Girl Radio, a 1940s emergency radio that was used by the USAAF during WWII on emergency lifeboats for downed aircrafts at sea.
When I found pictu...
artstation.com
September 29, 2023 at 8:20 PM
Hey all! Just posted my newest project over on Artstation!
This time I tackled a high detail prop which is named the "Gibson Girl Radio"!
artstation.com/artwork/w048q9
Thanks to everyone who provided me with feedback and guidance on this project :D
This time I tackled a high detail prop which is named the "Gibson Girl Radio"!
artstation.com/artwork/w048q9
Thanks to everyone who provided me with feedback and guidance on this project :D
Honestly this was way too tough, I need to play more games 😂 gave up and went with nostalgia factor and the games that got me into game art. Not a single multiplayer in sight. Huh.
September 29, 2023 at 10:32 AM
Honestly this was way too tough, I need to play more games 😂 gave up and went with nostalgia factor and the games that got me into game art. Not a single multiplayer in sight. Huh.
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Been working to establish a photogrammetry pipeline at the studio recently, which gave me the excuse to try this funky dry plaster method for organic plug-in meshes/cliff faces.
Sometimes I forget this is my job 🫢
Sometimes I forget this is my job 🫢
September 26, 2023 at 9:11 AM
Been working to establish a photogrammetry pipeline at the studio recently, which gave me the excuse to try this funky dry plaster method for organic plug-in meshes/cliff faces.
Sometimes I forget this is my job 🫢
Sometimes I forget this is my job 🫢
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Just posted the work I did for our LA VALORANT map SUNSET!!
Got to own and figure out the visual look for the Mission Style Architecture! Our team really popped off with this one #gameart 🥰🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊
Main post and breakdown post, links below!!
Got to own and figure out the visual look for the Mission Style Architecture! Our team really popped off with this one #gameart 🥰🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊
Main post and breakdown post, links below!!
September 25, 2023 at 9:32 PM
Just posted the work I did for our LA VALORANT map SUNSET!!
Got to own and figure out the visual look for the Mission Style Architecture! Our team really popped off with this one #gameart 🥰🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊
Main post and breakdown post, links below!!
Got to own and figure out the visual look for the Mission Style Architecture! Our team really popped off with this one #gameart 🥰🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊
Main post and breakdown post, links below!!
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Yes I know them, we went to Twitter together.
September 21, 2023 at 1:27 PM
Yes I know them, we went to Twitter together.
It's so nice coming over here and seeing names and faces that you haven't seen in months (???) because of the terrible algorithm on the bird app
September 24, 2023 at 1:48 PM
It's so nice coming over here and seeing names and faces that you haven't seen in months (???) because of the terrible algorithm on the bird app
For anyone coming over from the bird app there's a neat browser extension called Sky Follower Bridge that can help you find your artist friends from your Twitter lists
September 24, 2023 at 12:46 AM
For anyone coming over from the bird app there's a neat browser extension called Sky Follower Bridge that can help you find your artist friends from your Twitter lists
I guess it's time for introductions over here! I'm Cairo, an Environment Artist from South Africa now living and working in the UK! I love all things bright and colourful, world building is my bread and butter 🤠
September 23, 2023 at 8:57 PM
I guess it's time for introductions over here! I'm Cairo, an Environment Artist from South Africa now living and working in the UK! I love all things bright and colourful, world building is my bread and butter 🤠
Thank you all for using the same profile pictures as twitter, it's making my life so much easier with finding everybody 😂
September 23, 2023 at 8:47 PM
Thank you all for using the same profile pictures as twitter, it's making my life so much easier with finding everybody 😂