I'm a multidisciplinary 3D Generalist and Digital Designer with over 4 years of experience delivering high-quality digital assets, 3D models, and visual solutions across healthcare, media, and tech industries. I thrive in fast-paced environments and have contributed to projects like COP26, NHS VR training, and startup tech ventures. Collaboration and communication are at the core of my approach, working smoothly with teams and stakeholders. I am passionate about continuous learning and innovation in creative technology and enjoy exploring new tools and techniques to solve problems and bring creative ideas to life. Whether it's 3D modelling, graphic design, or UI/UX prototyping, I strive to create engaging, well-crafted work that truly makes a difference.

Ben Capanni

I'm a multidisciplinary 3D Generalist and Digital Designer with over 4 years of experience delivering high-quality digital assets, 3D models, and visual solutions across healthcare, media, and tech industries. I thrive in fast-paced environments and have contributed to projects like COP26, NHS VR training, and startup tech ventures. Collaboration and communication are at the core of my approach, working smoothly with teams and stakeholders. I am passionate about continuous learning and innovation in creative technology and enjoy exploring new tools and techniques to solve problems and bring creative ideas to life. Whether it's 3D modelling, graphic design, or UI/UX prototyping, I strive to create engaging, well-crafted work that truly makes a difference.

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I’m a multidisciplinary 3D Generalist and Digital Designer with over 4 years of experience delivering high-quality digital assets, 3D models, and visual solutions across healthcare, media, and tech industries. I thrive in fast-paced environments and have contributed to projects like COP26, NHS VR training, and startup tech ventures. Collaboration and communication are at the core of my approach, working smoothly with teams and stakeholders.

I am passionate about continuous learning and innovation in creative technology and enjoy exploring new tools and techniques to solve problems and bring creative ideas to life. Whether it’s 3D modelling, graphic design, or UI/UX prototyping, I strive to create engaging, well-crafted work that truly makes a difference.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

High Priority Auditor at Hewlett Packard
August 1, 2024 - August 31, 2025
Performed detailed inspection of high-value components ensuring functionality and compliance with company standards. Collaborated with engineering, logistics, and security teams to handle sensitive hardware efficiently while adhering to regulatory guidelines in a fast-paced work environment.
Research Assistant - 3D Design at Edinburgh Napier University
August 1, 2023 - August 31, 2024
Designed and modeled 3D assets for a virtual reality kidney dialysis training project for the NHS. Managed asset creation independently while collaborating with VR developers and NHS stakeholders in Agile workflows. Utilized Unreal Engine and GitHub for project development and version control, and applied photogrammetry to enhance realism.
3D/Digital Artist at Lumirithmic (Imperial College London Spinout)
August 1, 2022 - May 31, 2023
Developed an end-to-end facial scanning and modelling pipeline crucial to the business revenue model. Created 3D facial base models for digital facial projection technology, rectified topology and texture issues to optimize asset quality, and received commendation for workflow improvements.
Digital Artist at Crocodile Media
May 1, 2021 - November 30, 2021
Designed and modeled graphics for an interactive COP26 app and rebranded logos using Adobe Photoshop and Autodesk Maya. Collaborated closely with marketing teams to translate concepts into engaging visuals.
3D Artist at The Bongas (TV Pilot Project)
June 1, 2020 - January 31, 2021
Converted 2D children’s character illustrations into fully rigged, textured, and animated 3D models using Autodesk Maya. Focused on detailed texturing, rendering, and rigging for TV-quality animation.

Education

BSc (Hons) 3D Animation & Visualisation at Glasgow Caledonian University
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020

Qualifications

Google Foundations of UX Design (Coursera)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Brainnest Graphic Design Course
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Unity Professional Artist Bootcamp
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
ScreenSkills Training
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Albert BAFTA Sustainable Production
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Boy’s Brigade Queen’s Badge
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other, Education