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Hello! I am a passionate 3D artist and animator with over 7 years of experience crafting believable characters, environments, and visual effects. I work across ZBrush, Maya, Blender, Substance Painter, and rendering in Unity and Unreal Engine, with strong rigging and layout skills. I enjoy collaborating with teams to produce polished assets and ensure smooth pipelines. Outside of production, I love problem-solving, testing, and sharing knowledge with teammates to continuously improve quality and efficiency.…Hello! I am a passionate 3D artist and animator with over 7 years of experience crafting believable characters, environments, and visual effects. I work across ZBrush, Maya, Blender, Substance Painter, and rendering in Unity and Unreal Engine, with strong rigging and layout skills. I enjoy collaborating with teams to produce polished assets and ensure smooth pipelines. Outside of production, I love problem-solving, testing, and sharing knowledge with teammates to continuously improve quality and efficiency.

Misha Samorodin

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Hello! I am a passionate 3D artist and animator with over 7 years of experience crafting believable characters, environments, and visual effects. I work across ZBrush, Maya, Blender, Substance Painter, and rendering in Unity and Unreal Engine, with strong rigging and layout skills. I enjoy collaborating with teams to produce polished assets and ensure smooth pipelines. Outside of production, I love problem-solving, testing, and sharing knowledge with teammates to continuously improve quality and efficiency.…Hello! I am a passionate 3D artist and animator with over 7 years of experience crafting believable characters, environments, and visual effects. I work across ZBrush, Maya, Blender, Substance Painter, and rendering in Unity and Unreal Engine, with strong rigging and layout skills. I enjoy collaborating with teams to produce polished assets and ensure smooth pipelines. Outside of production, I love problem-solving, testing, and sharing knowledge with teammates to continuously improve quality and efficiency.

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Hello! I am a passionate 3D artist and animator with over 7 years of experience crafting believable characters, environments, and visual effects. I work across ZBrush, Maya, Blender, Substance Painter, and rendering in Unity and Unreal Engine, with strong rigging and layout skills. I enjoy collaborating with teams to produce polished assets and ensure smooth pipelines.

Outside of production, I love problem-solving, testing, and sharing knowledge with teammates to continuously improve quality and efficiency.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance 3D Artist and Animator | Environment Arts Designer at Freelance

May 1, 2019 - Present

Developing portfolio work while collaborating with artists and game developers and animators. Tasks include 3D modelling and texturing, animation, environment layout, testing and identifying potential issues, providing solutions, and escalating or resolving as needed.

Shot Finaling Artist - Technical Animator at ICON Creative Studio

October 1, 2022 - October 1, 2023

Polishing shots, adding dynamics and FX, and refining models using RV, Shotgun, Deadline, and Maya for internal productions. Projects include Transformers: 2 episodes (published) and Firebuds: 34 episodes (estimated release Nov 20 2023 or Mar 2024).

Lead 3D Artist at Indie Game Academy

June 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022

Led the 3D art for a small indie game project; developed environment in Unity based on concept art; designed assets with a Narrative Designer; used 3ds Max, ZBrush, and Photoshop to create assets, slides, cutscenes, and UI art.

3D Prop Artist for VR Application at SimWave Consulting Incorporated

January 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022

Modeling props for environments in Unity and Unreal for medical and military VR simulations and games.

3D Artist, Level Layout Artist at Banging Rocks

September 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021

Helped develop various VR experiences in 3D; used Unity, 3ds Max, Maya, Substance Painter; contributed design feedback and level design.

Render Wrangler/Modeler at Atomic Cartoons

March 1, 2016 - April 1, 2016

Apprenticeship supporting industry learning; used Qube! to manage renders; collaborated with lead modeller.