Senior Lecturer and 3D Generalist based in Singapore. With over four years in higher education and research, bridging industry standards and student learning through curriculum innovation and collaborative leadership, guiding design and animation programs toward real-world outcomes. Led international student projects to design awards, coordinated high-profile industry partnerships, and expanded our academic footprint through global engagement in Indonesia and China. I teach 3D character modeling, rigging, animation, game level design, and post-production, while mentoring colleagues and emerging talents to build strong, portfolio-ready work.

Syahmi Azlan

Senior Lecturer and 3D Generalist based in Singapore. With over four years in higher education and research, bridging industry standards and student learning through curriculum innovation and collaborative leadership, guiding design and animation programs toward real-world outcomes. Led international student projects to design awards, coordinated high-profile industry partnerships, and expanded our academic footprint through global engagement in Indonesia and China. I teach 3D character modeling, rigging, animation, game level design, and post-production, while mentoring colleagues and emerging talents to build strong, portfolio-ready work.

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Senior Lecturer and 3D Generalist based in Singapore. With over four years in higher education and research, bridging industry standards and student learning through curriculum innovation and collaborative leadership, guiding design and animation programs toward real-world outcomes.

Led international student projects to design awards, coordinated high-profile industry partnerships, and expanded our academic footprint through global engagement in Indonesia and China. I teach 3D character modeling, rigging, animation, game level design, and post-production, while mentoring colleagues and emerging talents to build strong, portfolio-ready work.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Lecturer in Animation at Raffles College of Higher Education (Singapore) – Visual Communication Department
July 1, 2022 - Present
Instructional leadership delivering a comprehensive 2D and 3D animation suite for Diploma, Advanced Diploma, and Degree programs; Curriculum innovation to modernize core modules with emergent real-time rendering technologies; Strategic mentorship and industry liaison to cultivate award-winning student portfolios and coordinate international guest workshops; Global engagement and oversight of international academic footprint; Instructional expertise in modules such as 3D Character Modeling, Rigging, Animation, Game Level Design, 2D Game Design, and Dissertation Supervision.
Research Assistant (Artist) at Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)
July 1, 2020 - March 1, 2022
Directed visual development and asset production for three interdisciplinary Serious Game projects supporting published academic research; Engineered immersive VR environments and optimized workflows for seamless integration of high-fidelity artistic assets; Led student contributors and managed tasks to sustain high-quality output.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Art and Animation at DigiPen Institute of Technology (Singapore)
September 1, 2015 - December 27, 2019
Diploma in Digital Media Design (Games) at Nanyang Polytechnic (Singapore)
April 5, 2010 - March 29, 2013

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Industry Experience

Education, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services