Darren Liang

Providence

Summary

Motivated Art and Computation student at the Rhode Island School of Design with a strong background in 3D modeling, digital art, and interactive media. Skilled in rapidly learning new software and production workflows, with experience across both creative and technical toolsets. Passionate about merging design, technology, and storytelling to develop thoughtful, visually compelling work.

Work History

3D printing assistant

AXL 3D

Leon, Mexico

05.2025 - 07.2025

Operated printing machinery to produce high-quality materials efficiently.
Assisted in preparing print jobs by setting up and calibrating equipment.
Maintained inventory of printing supplies, ensuring availability for ongoing projects.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues and minimize downtime.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Art And Computation

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, RI

06-2028

Skills

Unity: Postprocessing rendering, game optimization, procedural animation, scripting Multiple completed projects
Blender: Geometry nodes, UV unwrapping, texturing, rigging, compositing, and hard surface modeling 100 models
ZBrush: Organic sculpting, mesh optimization, retopology 100 models
Rhino: Experimental paper sculpture, digital/physical hybrid, hard surface modeling
Arduino: C, sensor integration, DC motor control, serial communication 4 expressive projects

Photoshop: Photo editing, color grading, photobashing, digital painting
Illustrator: Illustrations, typography, layout design, logo design
Aftereffects: Motion graphics, compositing, 2D/3D animation
Substance Painter: 3D model texturing, smart materials, PBR workflow

Languages

Spanish

Professional Working

English

Native or Bilingual

Chinese (Mandarin)