Kyle Hefley

Kyle Hefley is an American video game artist. He is currently the Lead Character Artist at Retro Studios and served in that capacity for Metroid Prime Remastered. He may now be working on Metroid Prime 4.http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2019/10/metroid_prime_4_dev_retro_studios_hires_halo_character_modeller_as_new_lead_artist
Prior to joining Retro Studios, Hefley was a senior modeler who worked at 343 Industries for nine years as the senior character modeler for the Halo series, including Halo 4, 5: Guardians and Infinite. His other credits include Call of Duty: Black Ops and Sleeping Dogs.https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/metroid-prime-4-team-secures-artist-behind-halos-spartans/
It was announced by Video Games Chronicle on October 29, 2019 that Hefley had been hired at Retro Studios as their lead character artist, but he actually joined the company on August 30th.https://www.facebook.com/kyle.hefley/posts/10157594077034875
Five years prior to joining Retro, Hefley created textureless models of Samus Aran in her Zero Suit and Varia Suit (sans helmet), which he shared on his ArtStation profile.
==Gallery==
Kyle Hefley Zero Suit Samus fan renders.jpg|Hefley renders of Zero Suit Samus (not for Prime 4)https://www.artstation.com/artwork/o0nVk
Kyle Hefley Samus fan renders.jpg|Renders of Varia Suit Samus
==External links==
*Hefley on LinkedIn
*Hefley on MobyGames
*Hefley on Twitter
*Hefley on IMDb
*Hefley on ArtStation
==References==
Category:Retro Studios employees
Category:Character Artists