3D Artist specializing in real-time optimized assets and animations for interactive media, including video games and architectural visualization. Focused on production-ready pipelines with clean topology, efficient UV layouts, and rigorous retopology, using PBR texturing and baking for performance in Unreal Engine.

GASTÓN MANCERA

3D Artist specializing in real-time optimized assets and animations for interactive media, including video games and architectural visualization. Focused on production-ready pipelines with clean topology, efficient UV layouts, and rigorous retopology, using PBR texturing and baking for performance in Unreal Engine.

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3D Artist specializing in real-time optimized assets and animations for interactive media, including video games and architectural visualization. Focused on production-ready pipelines with clean topology, efficient UV layouts, and rigorous retopology, using PBR texturing and baking for performance in Unreal Engine.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance 3D Renderer at Estudio de Arquitectura Cervantes
January 1, 2026 - Present
3D Artist Educator at GAMeD e v.Tv
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Produced motion graphics and animated educational/institutional content in collaboration with creative teams to maintain visual consistency and narrative clarity.
3D Artist Educator at GASTÓN MANCERA
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Produced motion graphics and animated content for educational and institutional media. Collaborated with creative teams to maintain visual consistency and narrative clarity.
3D Artist at GASTÓN MANCERA (Self-employed/Personal)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Educación universitaria: producido motion graphics y contenido animado para medios educativos e institucionales. Colaboré con equipos creativos para mantener consistencia visual y claridad narrativa.
Freelance 3D Artist at Tulane University
February 1, 2023 - Present
Digitally recreating anatomically accurate fossils for 3D printing using Blender.
3D Artist at Tulane University
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Modeled anatomically accurate 3D assets based on scans and radiographic references. Performed retopology and optimization, reducing polygon count while preserving structural detail. Created clean UV layouts and detailed materials in Blender. Delivered production-ready models prepared for 3D printing.
Freelance 3D Artist at Municipalidad de Córdoba
January 1, 2023 - Present
Convertí y optimicé modelos arquitectónicos en SketchUp (SKP) para render en tiempo real en Unreal Engine usando Datasmith. Apliqué materiales y configuré iluminación ambiental para escenas arquitectónicas realistas. Configuré cámaras y rendericé walkthroughs en video para mostrar los proyectos finales.
3D Artist at Freelance
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Modeleé assets 3D con precisión anatómica a partir de scans y referencias radiográficas. Realicé retopología y optimización de malla, reduciendo el conteo de polígonos mientras preservé el detalle estructural. Creé UVs limpios y desarrollé materiales detallados en Blender. Entregué modelos listos para producción y preparados para impresión 3D.
Video and Motion Graphics Editor at Viflux
April 1, 2021 - January 31, 2023
Edited videos, created motion graphics, and visual effects for institutional and educational videos.
Video Editor & Motion Graphics Artist at Viflux
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Lideré proyectos audiovisuales desde preproducción hasta postproducción. Coordiné aspectos técnicos y creativos para asegurar calidad y cumplimiento de plazos. Entregué visuales alineados con la identidad de marca y objetivos de comunicación.
Video Production and Advertising Director at Independent Professional
May 1, 2018 - July 31, 2020
Worked freelance on video editing projects and advertising production as both technician and director.
Freelance, Audio Visual Production
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Produced audiovisual deliverables across video/audio post-production workflows.
Freelance, Audiovisual Production
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Technical Assistant in Event Production at Jalil producciones
October 1, 2016 - November 30, 2017
Responsible for setting up and operating lighting, video, and sound equipment during events.

Education

Technical Degree in Video Game Development and Production at Universidad Provincial de Cordoba
January 1, 2024 - February 13, 2026
Bachelor’s Degree in Film and Video Production at Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2023
Diploma in Art and Digital Animation for Video Games at Universidad Provincial de Cordoba
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
University Degree in Game Development and Production at Universidad Provincial de Córdoba
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Univiersity Degree in Game Development and Production at Universidad Provincial de Córdoba
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor’s Degree in Cinematography and Film Production at Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2023
Diploma in Digital Art and Game Animation at Universidad Provincial de Córdoba
January 1, 2022 - August 11, 2026
University Degree in Game Development and Production at Universidad Provincial de Córdoba
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor’s Degree in Cinematography and Film Production at Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2023
Diploma in Digital Art and Game Animation at Universidad Provincial de Córdoba
January 1, 2022 - August 11, 2026
University Degree in Game Development and Production at Universidad Provincial de Córdoba
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor’s Degree in Cinematography and Film Production at Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2023
Diploma in Digital Art and Game Animation at Universidad Provincial de Córdoba
January 1, 2022 - August 11, 2026
University Degree (Game Dev.Tv certification) at Game Dev.Tv
January 1, 2024 - August 11, 2026

Qualifications

Certificate – Blender Texture Painting: Create Stunning Stylised Models
January 1, 2024 - February 13, 2026
Certificate – Low Poly Characters: Blender Bitesize Course
January 1, 2024 - February 13, 2026
Editing with Premiere and After Effects
January 1, 2016 - February 13, 2026
GameDev.TV Certification, Blender Texture Painting: Create Stunning Stylised Model
January 1, 2024 - August 11, 2026
GameDev.TV Certification, Low poly characters: Blender bite size course
January 1, 2024 - August 11, 2026
Blender Texture Painting: Create Stunning Stylized Model
January 1, 2024 - August 11, 2026
Low poly characters: Blender bite size course
January 1, 2024 - August 11, 2026
Game Dev.Tv certification, Blender Texture Painting: Create Stunning Stylised Model
January 1, 2024 - August 11, 2026
Game Dev.Tv certification, Low poly characters: Blender bite size course
January 1, 2024 - August 11, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction