Benjamin Newell

3D Designer & Animator Brite & Clean Windows

• Created realistic product advertisement for Simple Solution Hard Water Stain Remover featured on company's website and Amazon.com

B-Reel for Google

• Animated and textured looping GIFS of real-life cities for Google Maps
• Cleaned and prepped raw 3D geometry extracted from Google Maps
• Animated pre-rigged dragon model

3D Generalist: Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority

• Created an overview video of the upcoming Gold Line train track extension
• Modeled miniature version of Goldline and Metro trains
• Animated train simulation of construction and removal of track

3D Modeling & Animation: B-Reel for Facebook

• Created papercraft-style 3D renders for Facebook timelines around the world
• Matched 3D with art director's 2D client-approved sketch
• Submitted regular deliverables to agency server at client specifications
• Final renders were displayed on world wide social channels

3D Animation: Laundry Design for Coca-Cola

• Animated fly-through of geometry provide by art director
• Used Cinema 4D expresso rig to dynamically optimize a geometry-heavy scene for fast wireframe playback
• Configured custom render settings to output the most efficient, high-quality renders on the in-house render farm

AARP

• Designed full graphics package for AARP's 'Movie's for Grownups' Awards National live telecast
• Modeled and animated 3D logo, opening stage element, and various lower thirds

Conscious Minds for Stratos

• Created 3D product replacements for post production product design revisions of commercial
• Tracked moving objects on multiple rotational axis in 3D space
• Composited 3D model into 2D scene

• Filmed and edited promotional reels
• Created ad campaigns and managed them on Facebook Meta
• Developed an effective social media strategy, resulting in consistent growth in followers and engagement rates.

• Produced holsters, improved production workflow, learned and implemented the principles of lean manufacturing.

• Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for four daily flights. Operated various types of equipment such as conveyor belts, push-back tractors, and tugs

• Became expert window-washer. Performed glass restoration and maintenance with non-scratch applicators, operating fleet vehicles and working independently while using ladders, poles, and lift equipment to clean windows and gutters.