Elie BOU SALEH
Biaqout
Summary
Experienced 3D Generalist with 7+ years in the field, committed to skill development and staying updated on industry trends. Skilled in Blender, Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, and Illustrator, using traditional techniques and AI tools such as Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, and Krea to elevate design skills. Inspired by video games, anime, movies, and shows to foster creativity and achieve exceptional outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior 3D Generalist & AI Integration
FEER McQUEEN
03.2022 - Current
- Created high-quality realistic and stylized 3D assets, environments, and animations for various industries including advertising, film, gaming, AR/VR.
- Proficient in the full 3D pipeline: modeling, texturing, rigging, lighting, rendering, and animation using industry-standard software.
- Integrated AI tools into the workflow, introducing new creative possibilities, improving efficiency by accelerating the previsualization and storyboarding process by 40%.
- Led company-wide workshops and training sessions on AI technologies, educating teams on the latest AI tools and ethical practices.
- Gave comprehensive training and mentorship to all interns in the 3D department.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams (designers, art directors, artists).
Blender Tutor
01.2020 - Current
- Conducted one-on-one lessons, group lessons and workshops for beginners and advanced students.
- Created lesson plans with weekly assignments tailored to each student’s goals, needs and skill levels.
- Guided students through real-world projects, helping them apply skills in practical scenarios.
Media Controller
Banque Libano-Française
10.2019 - 03.2022
- Managed and reviewed media content to ensure quality and consistency prior to publication on the company website, maintaining brand alignment and visual standards.
- Developed and curated engaging web content, enhancing user experience and driving increased online engagement.
- Effectively prioritized and delivered tasks under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong organizational skills and adaptability in high-pressure environments.
Freelance Content Creator and Social Media Manager
Global Vision
01.2018 - 10.2019
- Created high-quality static images and animations (2D/3D) for various platforms, ensuring visually engaging and on-brand content.
- Managed social media pages, curating and scheduling content.
2D Animator
LBCI
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Crafted compelling infographics and animations with synchronized with voice-overs using industry-standard software (After Effects) for national TV news segments.
- Ensured that all animations are completed on time and meet the technical specifications required for broadcast.
Graphic Designer
Mouawad Copy Center
06.2016 - 08.2017
- Used Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) to design high-quality prints under tight deadlines in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Collaborated with customers to ensure the final product aligns with their vision, demonstrating flexibility and excellent customer service under pressure.
Graphic Design Intern
Fortune Promo 7
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Contributed to major brand campaigns by producing eye-catching product mockups, showcasing labels, designs, and additional supporting visuals.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Audio Visual Multimedia
Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK)
05.2017
Skills
- 3D Modeling, Environment Design, Simulation, Texturing
- Blender
- Gaea
- Substance Painter
- AccuRig
- Unreal Engine
- Marvelous Designer
- Embergen
- Cascadeur
- AI Conceptualization & Enhancement
- Stable Diffusion
- Midjourney
- Krea
- RVC Voice Cloning
- OOBABOOGA Textgen
- Ultimate Vocal Remover
- Topaz Gigapixel and Video AI
- EbSynth
- Video Editing & Post-Production
- Adobe After Effects
- Premiere Pro
- DaVinci Resolve Studio
- Graphic Design & Digital Art
- Adobe Photoshop
- Illustrator
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Creative thinking
- Adaptability and flexibility
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Senior 3D Generalist & AI Integration
FEER McQUEEN
03.2022 - Current
Blender Tutor
01.2020 - Current
Media Controller
Banque Libano-Française
10.2019 - 03.2022
Freelance Content Creator and Social Media Manager
Global Vision
01.2018 - 10.2019
2D Animator
LBCI
08.2017 - 08.2019
Graphic Designer
Mouawad Copy Center
06.2016 - 08.2017
Graphic Design Intern
Fortune Promo 7
06.2015 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Audio Visual Multimedia
Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK)
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