Ambitious, flexible and enthusiastic designer with substantial experience in a range of sectors, such as 3D and 2D Design, Photography, Artwork for printing, Screen and Digital printing development as well as Team leader positions. Adaptable with a strong work ethic and excellent problem-solving skills, used to working under pressure having balanced multiple projects with competing priorities, which included working on two 3D projects, for example re-design and remodelling a product for Nando’s and Rekorderlig.
Projects
Work history
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3D VisualiserUtopia Tablware
- Chesterfield, United KingdomFull Time
3D Visualiser:
o Modelled glassware and tableware from either a reference or a technical drawing, provided a 3D print to show the final product before investing in a glass/ceramic moulds for production.
o Used High poly and low poly modelling techniques to create models, using High poly models to create close-up renders.
o Created realistic shaders and materials within V-Ray.
o Created technical drawings for factory production.
o Created 3D models for various clients such as: Rekorderlig, Nando’s and other global brands.
o Used V-Ray, Photoshop, Light room to render provide composites and edit designs.
o Created new glassware products for Utopia direct sales. Glasses were then used for digital print.
o Un-Wrap UVW texturing of 3D models, which were then textured in Photoshop.
o Manipulated textures and compiled render elements within Photoshop.
o Created new product drawings which result in a final 3D Printed piece.
o Currently building a catalogue of glassware to use in a potential virtual reality environment (W.I.P).
o Utilised 3D and 2D to demonstrate visuals branded finished products to clients.
Graphic Designer:
o Created print ready artwork within Illustrator and Photoshop.
o Designed and manipulated various logos for a variety of different global brands.
o Used In-Design, Illustrator and Photoshop to create brochures and leaflets for exhibitions and conferences.
o Amended customers artworks for accurate and seamless digital printing.
Digital & Screen-Printing Artist:
o Converting artwork within Illustrator and Photoshop, by creating Spot colours which are referenced to the print stations on the digital printer (Kammann K15).
o Analysed colour data when printing on Glassware (Beer glasses etc) to ensure the density of white/colours used doesn’t impact the on desired colour.
o Colour graded artwork with the use of an i1 Pro.
o Signed off samples in accordance to client’s needs, ensuring the print and colour of the samples are in line with customer’s demands.
Skills
- 3ds Max
- Corona Renderer
- V-ray
- Photography
- Photo Editing
- Food Photography
- Photoshop
- Abobe Illustrator
- Adobe Indesign
- 3D Rendering
Education
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2:1 (BA Hons) 3D Computer AnimationGlasgow Caledonian University
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
Key Modules: Advanced 3D Modelling within 3Ds Max; Advanced Lighting and Rendering using V-Ray; 3D and 2D Animation using 3Ds Max which included rigging and skinning; Adobe Flash and Adobe After Effects; VR & AR reality using Unity 3D; Graphic Design modules using Illustrator; Photoshop; After Effects and InDesign.
Honours Project: Created a virtual and augmented reality studio flat that was used to show how beneficial VR and AR systems can be utilised, Employed 3Ds Max, Photoshop, Unity 3D (for VR) and Augment (for AR).
ABC Diploma in 3D Modelling AnimationLondon College of Communication, UAL
- Elephant and Castle, London, UK
Key Modules: Foundation course on Modelling and Animating within 3Ds Max, Lighting and Rendering using Mental Ray, Editing and Compositing within After Effects.