I am a passionate 3D designer focused on visualizations, with strong skills in Blender and Unreal Engine 5, Substance Painter/Designer, and the Adobe Creative Suite. I enjoy turning concepts into immersive worlds. I handle modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering, animations and more.

Santiago Jesus Perez Ghigi

I am a passionate 3D designer focused on visualizations, with strong skills in Blender and Unreal Engine 5, Substance Painter/Designer, and the Adobe Creative Suite. I enjoy turning concepts into immersive worlds. I handle modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering, animations and more.

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I am a passionate 3D designer focused on visualizations, with strong skills in Blender and Unreal Engine 5, Substance Painter/Designer, and the Adobe Creative Suite. I enjoy turning concepts into immersive worlds. I handle modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering, animations and more.

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Language

English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

3D Generalist / Game Designer at Silent Nova Games
May 1, 2025 - Present
Optimized assets, lit and dressed levels, created game-ready assets and textures, and integrated them into Unreal Engine 5 for VR and PC projects, following the asset pipeline and performance budgets.
Junior Environment Artist at Genius Digital Labs Limited
July 1, 2023 - July 1, 2024
Contributed to EDYN (Steam, 2024) by enriching environmental storytelling, animating grass, trees, ambient particles and water in Blender; produced seamless game-ready assets with UVs and textures; optimized for Unity runtime.
Freelance 3D Artist at UpWork
May 1, 2022 - Present
Collaborated with international clients to deliver game-ready assets, architectural visuals, modular environment kits, and photoreal product models; built modular Unreal Engine assets, baked high-poly to low-poly, and created PBR materials with Substance Painter; managed remote collaboration and feedback.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree: 3D Design and Digital Animation at Universidad Empresarial Siglo 21
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services
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    I’m new to Twine, but I’ve been freelancing for over 5 years!! Here is my UpWork profile:
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    I’ve collaborated with international clients across various industries, delivering visual content tailored to each project’s needs. My work includes game-ready assets, virtual staging for commercial spaces, conceptual interior visualizations, full architectural renderings, branded 3D animations, and photorealistic product rendering.

    Through these projects, I’ve developed strong skills in environment design, 3D modeling, lighting, texturing, animation, and rendering. I’m adaptable, easy to work with, and focused on delivering high-quality results.