3D Artist

Andes Best

San Diego, CA

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With over ten years of professional art experience, I specialize in 3D modeling and texture painting, as well as a wide array of other technical and design skills. Utilizing my experience and artistic abilities, I will focus on meeting deadlines with the highest of standards. I am self-motivated and able to learn new systems and methods quickly.
Education
- Certificate 3D Graphics
  
  Living Arts Collge
  
  1999 - 2000
  
  Course 1 - 3D Studio Max Course 2 - Maya
- Certificate Graphic Design
  
  Norwalk Community College
  
  1997 - 1998
  
  Graphic Design 1 & 2
Experience
- 3D Modeler, Animator & Texture Artist
  
  Gia Wellness
  
  Apr 2013 - Mar 2014 (11 months)
  
  • Utilized photo references and client instructions to model product mock-ups
  • Created CGI Marketing Videos
  • Texturing & label application
  • Scene lighting & compositing
  • Camera setup
  • Animation
  • Rendering
- 3D Artist/Graphic Designer
  
  Kaleidoscope
  
  May 2011 - Mar 2013 (1 year 10 months)
  
  • 3D product mock up creation based upon sketches
  • Logo design
  • Marketing flyer & brochure layout
  • Marketing presentations
- 3D Modeler & Texture Artist
  
  Focus 28
  
  Jun 2011 - Apr 2012 (10 months)
  
  • Asset & character modeling for video marketing materials
  • Texturing
  • Lighting & compositing of all scenes
  • Camera setup
  • Rendering
- Graphic Designer
  
  Enercopia
  
  Jan 2008 - Nov 2010 (2 years 10 months)
  
  • Logo design
  • Marketing flyer & brochure layout
  • Marketing presentations
- 3D Artist & Graphic Designer
  
  Northrop Grumman
  
  Mar 2005 - Mar 2006 (1 year)
  
  • Created intricate 3D models of Global Hawk UAV using technical plans and photos
  • Texturing
  • Lighting & compositing of all scenes
  • Camera setup
  • Animation
  • Rendering
  • Created CGI movies for clients such as the Navy, US Airforce, Coast Guard and Pentagon
  • Select sequences appeared on the Discovery Channel
- Graphic Designer
  
  North County Times
  
  Nov 2003 - Mar 2005 (1 year 4 months)
  
  • Designed and constructed advertisements for NC Times Newspaper
Skills
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