A Character Artist designs and creates 3D models of characters for games, films, and animations, playing a pivotal role in visual storytelling. Key responsibilities include concept development, modeling, texturing, and rigging characters. Required skills encompass proficiency in software like Blender and Maya, strong artistic ability, and a solid understanding of anatomy. Typically working in a studio, Character Artists collaborate closely with animators, designers, and writers. Career progression can lead to senior artist roles or specialization in areas like character design or animation direction, fostering significant growth opportunities within creative teams.