Mariel Nieto
I am a 3D Generalist with nearly 10 years of experience specializing in transforming creative concepts and 2D images into production-ready 3D assets.
About
I am a 3D Generalist with nearly 10 years of experience specializing in transforming creative concepts and 2D images into production-ready 3D assets. I have a proven track record in high-to-low poly workflows, retopologizing complex assets into optimized models while maintaining strict quality standards. My background in managing full production pipelines across diverse international markets has equipped me with the technical precision and adaptability required for high-volume model editing and creation.
- 8 years' experience
- Joined April 2026
Skills· 14
Languages
- EnglishFluent
- Spanish; CastilianFluent
- JapaneseAdvanced
- SloveneBeginner
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Gaming
- Software & Internet
- Education
- Professional Services
Work experience· 6 roles
Producing stylized illustrations and assets, adapting 2D and 3D elements into engaging visuals for an unannounced upcoming TCG video game. Providing feedback and technical assistance to junior staff to ensure asset quality aligns with production pipelines.
Shipped 5 stylized real-time VR game experiences for Oculus Quest using Unity, displayed at Expo events. Created game-ready assets (characters, environments, weapons, cut-scenes) for VR titles, ensuring smooth real-time performance and reducing asset-related issues. Designed and integrated 2D/3D UI elements, VFX, and animations into Unity for consistent visuals and gameplay.
Led look development for over 50 customizable assets for real-time rendering and cohesive visual aesthetics of the avatar system. Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure visual consistency across all avatars and assets.
Education
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