Hi there! I’m Lindsay Gragasin, a 3D modeler, illustrator, and animator based in Waialua, Hawaii. I love turning ideas into polished visuals and collaborating with doctors, studios, and clients to create engaging 3D assets, animations, and artwork for education and entertainment. I studied Fine Arts at Joliet Junior College and earned a Creative Media bachelor’s degree with a concentration in 3D Computer Animation from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, including a study abroad stint in Kobe, Japan. I’ve led production tasks, directed scenes for student films, and produced logo animations and intro sequences that showcase stories and characters with care.

Lindsay Gragasin

Hi there! I’m Lindsay Gragasin, a 3D modeler, illustrator, and animator based in Waialua, Hawaii. I love turning ideas into polished visuals and collaborating with doctors, studios, and clients to create engaging 3D assets, animations, and artwork for education and entertainment. I studied Fine Arts at Joliet Junior College and earned a Creative Media bachelor’s degree with a concentration in 3D Computer Animation from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, including a study abroad stint in Kobe, Japan. I’ve led production tasks, directed scenes for student films, and produced logo animations and intro sequences that showcase stories and characters with care.

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Hi there! I’m Lindsay Gragasin, a 3D modeler, illustrator, and animator based in Waialua, Hawaii. I love turning ideas into polished visuals and collaborating with doctors, studios, and clients to create engaging 3D assets, animations, and artwork for education and entertainment.

I studied Fine Arts at Joliet Junior College and earned a Creative Media bachelor’s degree with a concentration in 3D Computer Animation from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, including a study abroad stint in Kobe, Japan. I’ve led production tasks, directed scenes for student films, and produced logo animations and intro sequences that showcase stories and characters with care.

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Language

English
Fluent
Japanese
Advanced

Work Experience

3D Modeler Intern at XRCore Labs
January 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Worked with doctors and professors to optimize 3D scans of cadavers using ZBrush and Adobe Substance Painter. Uploaded optimized scans to Sketchfab for online medical education.
Animator (Commission) at Stinger
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Commissioned animator for a Stinger (Transition Logo) during streams; used Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Premiere to create logo animations.
Lead Illustrator and Animator at Elle Margaux & The Secret of the Reapers
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Led illustration and animation for a student film; created the majority of illustrations and animations; collaborated with teammates and directed scenes; animated many scenes myself.
Co-Director/Producer at The Commission
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Co-director and producer for a short student film at the University of Hawaii at Manoa; organized teams and production schedules for a 12-person crew; directed scene analysis and maintained quality; also animated several scenes.
Lead Supervisor at Bear Paddle Swim School
November 1, 2016 - August 1, 2020
Lead Supervisor; handled customer concerns daily, resolved issues, and managed a team; contributed to safety and service quality.
Front End Assistant / Maintenance & Cashier at Costco Wholesale
March 1, 2020 - December 1, 2025
Maintained facility, attended to members' needs, and provided excellent customer service; supported daily operations and cash handling.

Education

Fine Arts (Major) at Joliet Junior College
August 1, 2018 - August 1, 2020
Bachelors in Creative Media with concentration in 3D Computer Animation at University of Hawaii at Manoa
August 1, 2020 - May 1, 2024
Study Abroad Program at Konan University
June 1, 2023 - July 16, 2023

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education