Petur Arnorsson

Lead Character Artist at Legion Studios

Petur Arnorsson has a diverse work experience in the field of character art and 3D modeling. Petur started their career in 2015 at Digital Dimension/Meduzarts, where they worked as a Character Modeller and Texture and Shading Artist on various high-resolution promotional key art projects for AAA games such as Doom, Dishonored 2, Mortal Kombat XL, and Warhammer 40k Dawn of War 3, among others. Petur also worked on unannounced projects during their time there.

In 2016, Petur founded Ulfur Studio, where they served as the Art Director and Principal Character Artist. Petur worked on diverse projects in the studio. Petur also freelanced as a Digital Sculptor for Chronicle Collectibles from 2016 to 2020.

Petur then transitioned to working as a Lead 3D Artist at Teatime Games in 2018, leading the artistic team in creating compelling 3D designs. From 2020 to 2022, they worked as a Senior Character Artist at Mainframe Industries, contributing to character art for various projects.

In 2021, Petur joined Platige Image as a Senior Character Artist, where they continued to create high-quality character assets. Petur also worked as a Senior 3D Artist at Star Atlas, contributing until March 2023.

Currently, Petur is a Lead Character Artist at Legion Studios, where they bring their expertise in character art to lead the team.

Throughout their career, Petur has showcased their skills in high-resolution character modeling, sculpting, texturing, and shading, providing artwork for numerous high-profile projects and collaborations with top gaming companies.

Petur Arnorsson has a certification in Anatomy for Artists from Scott Eaton's Online Courses. Petur also completed a Master Program in Sculpting Creatures at Phoenix Atelier. Arnorsson pursued a degree in Animation at SAE HQ Byron Bay in Australia, and also studied Design & Fine Arts at Reykjavik Technical College. Additionally, they have completed courses in Still Life and Figure Drawing at Reykjavik School of Visual Art, and a Master Class on Creature Design using ZBrush 4R2 at ZBrushWorkshops. Arnorsson has obtained an Advanced Diploma in Animation, although the institution and date of completion are not specified. Petur has also taken courses in Animal and Human Anatomy at UArtsy. Arnorsson has participated in workshops at CGsociety Workshops, SAE Institute Byron Bay, and UArtsy, although the specific courses are not mentioned.

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