Hi, I'm Joshua De Mendonca. I'm a Creative, technically strong CG Assistant / Junior 3D Artist / Layout Artist with experience supporting high-end animation and VFX production. I excel in layout, camera tracking, asset creation, texturing, and delivering clean, production-ready work using Maya, Blender, Unreal Engine 5, and Nuke. I am known for precision, collaboration, and a proactive approach to technical and creative problem solving. I thrive in fast-paced pipelines and enjoy delivering production-ready assets that meet technical and creative standards.

Joshua De Mendonca

Hi, I'm Joshua De Mendonca. I'm a Creative, technically strong CG Assistant / Junior 3D Artist / Layout Artist with experience supporting high-end animation and VFX production. I excel in layout, camera tracking, asset creation, texturing, and delivering clean, production-ready work using Maya, Blender, Unreal Engine 5, and Nuke. I am known for precision, collaboration, and a proactive approach to technical and creative problem solving. I thrive in fast-paced pipelines and enjoy delivering production-ready assets that meet technical and creative standards.

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Hi, I’m Joshua De Mendonca. I’m a Creative, technically strong CG Assistant / Junior 3D Artist / Layout Artist with experience supporting high-end animation and VFX production. I excel in layout, camera tracking, asset creation, texturing, and delivering clean, production-ready work using Maya, Blender, Unreal Engine 5, and Nuke.

I am known for precision, collaboration, and a proactive approach to technical and creative problem solving. I thrive in fast-paced pipelines and enjoy delivering production-ready assets that meet technical and creative standards.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

CG Assistant at Passion Pictures Studio
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Assisted senior artists and supervisors with asset creation, shot layout, and camera tracking to deliver major campaigns.
Production Assistant at Strange Beast / Passion Pictures Studios
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Coordinated meetings, tracked project timelines, and supported pre-production and production workflows; file management and creator communications; gained first-hand experience in industry-standard animation and VFX production environments.
Project Manager / Creative Head of Social Media Promotion at RUOE CIC
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Led a small creative team to deliver social media campaigns and promotional content; built relationships with schools and organizations to increase visibility and stakeholder engagement; developed branding strategies and ensured KPI targets were met.
Careers Assistant at Staffordshire University
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Provided career triage support for graduates, connecting them with appropriate coaches; assisted in project coordination, reporting, and student engagement.
Comic Artist at Staffordshire University (Get Talking Project)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Designed characters and storytelling elements for a commissioned 12-page comic; delivered engaging visuals under strict deadlines.
CG Assistant at Passion Pictures Studios
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Assisted senior artists and supervisors with asset creation, shot layout, and camera tracking to deliver on major campaigns. Contributed to texturing and shot updates, ensuring assets met technical and creative standards. Collaborated with coordinators to maintain schedules and hit client deadlines. Supported on-set shoots for campaigns, coordinating between production and post to ensure smooth handover of assets and layout. Used Unreal Engine 5, Maya, Blender and Nuke.

Education

BA (Hons) Animation, 2:1 at Staffordshire University
January 1, 2020 - January 27, 2026
BTEC Level 3 Games Design, Triple Distinction at Dudley College
January 1, 2017 - January 27, 2026
GCSEs (English and Maths among others) at St Edmund's Catholic Academy
January 1, 2015 - January 27, 2026
BA (Hons) Animation, 2:1 at Staffordshire University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
BTEC Level 3 Games Design at Dudley College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
GCSEs including English and Maths at St Edmund's Catholic Academy
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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