3D artist specializing in modeling and look development, with experience in creating appealing models for film, AR/VR, and commercial projects. Collaborative, detail-oriented, and passionate about bringing a strong visual appeal to projects.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Facility Design Manager
Walmart
05.2021 - Current
Collaborate with architects, real estate and internal stakeholders to translate design into build-ready documentation
Developed CAD designs for store layouts that optimize space utilization and enhance customer experience
Reviewed and refined layouts to improve flow and usability, ensuring alignment with customer experience standards
Ensure designs align with brand standards, technical constraints and regulations
Supported special projects with rapid design iteration, problem-solving, and cross-team coordination to meet project deadlines
Character Artist- Independent Contractor
Armada Content
01.2023 - 01.2024
Modeled, UV'd, and textured character assets for the animated film Sneaks
Ensured character models provided by other team members met topology and deformation standards for animation
Contributed to environment modeling and texturing as part of a collaborative production team
Character Artist - Independent Contractor
University of North Carolina - Reese Innovation Lab
06.2019 - 12.2022
Modeled and optimized characters for use in augmented and virtual reality real-time applications
Created UV maps, textures, and character rigs for various projects
Implemented and assessed models in Unreal Engine to ensure optimal performance and integration within real-time environments
Education
Bachelor of Science - Digital Media, Concentration in Animation
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
Skills
3D Modeling
Look Development
Texturing
Topology
Character Design
Animation
Rigging
CAD
Certification
Mold3D Academy- Creating Appealing Characters
Mold3D Academy- Look Development for Stylized Characters
Projects
Sneaks (Animated Film)
FIFA World Cup (Commercial)
Atlanta Falcons (Augmented Reality Experience)
Tokyo Olympics Speed Climbing (Augmented Reality Experience)
Timeline
Character Artist- Independent Contractor
Armada Content
01.2023 - 01.2024
Facility Design Manager
Walmart
05.2021 - Current
Character Artist - Independent Contractor
University of North Carolina - Reese Innovation Lab
06.2019 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Digital Media, Concentration in Animation