I’m a Creative Visual Communication Specialist with 15+ years of experience helping businesses turn technical ideas into compelling visuals that support marketing, sales, and customer communication. I specialize in architectural visualization, branding, graphic design, digital imaging, and real-time presentation content. I work comfortably with international clients in fully remote environments, leading projects independently while maintaining strong communication and delivery reliability. I use industry-standard 3D and rendering tools plus AI-assisted workflows to produce high-quality photoreal imagery, animations, product visuals, and virtual tours.

PAUL PETRE

I’m a Creative Visual Communication Specialist with 15+ years of experience helping businesses turn technical ideas into compelling visuals that support marketing, sales, and customer communication. I specialize in architectural visualization, branding, graphic design, digital imaging, and real-time presentation content. I work comfortably with international clients in fully remote environments, leading projects independently while maintaining strong communication and delivery reliability. I use industry-standard 3D and rendering tools plus AI-assisted workflows to produce high-quality photoreal imagery, animations, product visuals, and virtual tours.

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I’m a Creative Visual Communication Specialist with 15+ years of experience helping businesses turn technical ideas into compelling visuals that support marketing, sales, and customer communication. I specialize in architectural visualization, branding, graphic design, digital imaging, and real-time presentation content.

I work comfortably with international clients in fully remote environments, leading projects independently while maintaining strong communication and delivery reliability. I use industry-standard 3D and rendering tools plus AI-assisted workflows to produce high-quality photoreal imagery, animations, product visuals, and virtual tours.

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Language

English
Fluent
Italian
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Architectural Visualizer at Archiviz.io
September 1, 2025 - Present
Produced Scandinavian architectural visualizations for residential and commercial developments. Created presentation-ready imagery to support client proposals and architectural communication. Collaborated remotely with architects throughout the visualization process, ensuring visual quality and alignment with client expectations.
3D Modeler at The Starry Expanse Project / Cyan Inc
February 1, 2018 - October 24, 2025
Recreated key environments from the Riven: the Sequel to Myst game in full 3D; collaborated closely with dev teams to match original game feel and design.
3D Modeler at The Starry Expanse Project / Cyan
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Recreated iconic environments from Riven using modern 3D production techniques. Collaborated with development teams to preserve the artistic vision and the gameplay atmosphere while contributing game-ready environment assets and visual fidelity improvements.
Visual Content Specialist (Freelance) at Upwork.com
September 1, 2015 - Present
Delivered premium visual content for international clients in architecture, advertising, hospitality, and real estate. Completed 200+ projects with 100% Job Success and maintained Top Rated Freelancer status. Produced photorealistic visualizations, animations, product imagery, and virtual tours to support client presentations and marketing campaigns. Managed projects end-to-end in a fully remote setup, from concept to final delivery, by communicating clearly and reliably.
Freelance 3D Designer at Upwork.com
September 1, 2015 - Present
Delivered 200+ high-end 3D visualizations and animations for architectural and advertising clients; maintained 100% Job Success (Top Rated Freelancer); increased client retention by 30% through consistent quality and communication; reduced project turnaround by 15% using optimized workflows and AI tools.
3D Designer at Lemon Studio, Bucharest
August 1, 2015 - October 24, 2025
Developed photorealistic visualizations for commercial and architectural projects; worked across all production stages: concept, modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering.
3D Modeler / Level Designer at Lite Microsystems, Bucharest
June 1, 2013 - October 24, 2025
Designed game-ready 3D assets and interactive environments; implemented animations, texture mapping, and modular level design.
Senior 3D Designer / DTP Specialist at Lemon Studio
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015
Produced architectural visualizations, commercial graphics, and print materials. Took part in the full production pipeline from concept development to final delivery. Worked with 3D printing technologies and supported prepress production for print-ready deliverables.
3D Level Designer at FUN Labs Romania, Bucharest
August 1, 2011 - October 24, 2025
Designed levels and gameplay logic for Cabela's: Shadows of Katmai 2011; created immersive, player-focused 3D environments for PC, Wii and Xbox.
3D Modeler / Level Designer at Lite Microsystems
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013
Created optimized game-ready assets and interactive environments. Developed modular environments and animation-ready assets to support level design production and downstream animation workflows.
3D Level Designer at FUN Labs Romania
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2011
Designed gameplay environments for Cabela's: Shadows of Katmai across PC and console platforms. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams throughout game production to build and iterate environments aligned with gameplay and art direction.
Photo Editor at Neo Corporation, Bucharest-Fukuoka, Japan
October 1, 2007 - October 24, 2025
Retouched and edited high-resolution images for publication and marketing; managed batch processing and optimized image pipelines.
Graphic Designer / DTP Specialist at Klar Automotive, Policolor SA
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2010
Developed branded visual communication materials for a paint manufacturer. Designed packaging, labels, catalogues, and point-of-sale materials while maintaining brand consistency across product lines. Prepared commercial artwork for large-scale print production and collaborated with marketing and production departments for customer-facing deliverables.
Graphic Designer / Advertising Designer at Occidental Consulting
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2007
Created promotional materials for The Chicago Musical Show. Produced outdoor advertising, brochures, invitations, and event graphics, supporting campaign assets and event communication in a deadline-driven environment.
Photo Editor at Neo Corporation (București - Fukuoka, Japan)
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2006
Delivered professional image retouching and digital post-production for international agency projects. Ensured consistent image quality and accurate color, supporting client-ready digital imagery and campaign artwork.
DTP Operator / Editor / Redactor / Reporter at ALT Vision, Ziarul Apel
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2002
Managed newspaper layout, image editing, proofreading, and page production. Coordinated daily publishing workflows under strict deadlines to deliver print-ready pages reliably.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Philology at Hyperion University, Bucharest
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 2001
Philology (Humanities) at Hyperion University
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Gaming, Travel & Hospitality, Manufacturing, Retail