Creative technologist with a passion for blending art and code. I specialize in 3D art, WebGL, and interactive experiences using tools like Three.js, Blender, Marvelous Designer, Unity, and Cascaduer. Whether it's building immersive environments or breathing life into digital characters, I love turning ideas into visually compelling stories. Always curious, always creating.

Varad Wankhade

Creative technologist with a passion for blending art and code. I specialize in 3D art, WebGL, and interactive experiences using tools like Three.js, Blender, Marvelous Designer, Unity, and Cascaduer. Whether it's building immersive environments or breathing life into digital characters, I love turning ideas into visually compelling stories. Always curious, always creating.

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Creative technologist with a passion for blending art and code.
I specialize in 3D art, WebGL, and interactive experiences using tools like Three.js, Blender, Marvelous Designer, Unity, and Cascaduer. Whether it’s building immersive environments or breathing life into digital characters, I love turning ideas into visually compelling stories.

Always curious, always creating.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Marathi (Marāṭhī)
Fluent
Japanese
Beginner

Work Experience

Three.js Developer and 3D Visualizer Intern at Antropi Robotics
May 1, 2025 - August 12, 2025
Created interactive 3D web interfaces using Three.js and React Three Fiber to visualize robotic systems in real time. Designed, modeled, and animated high-fidelity 3D robotic arms in Blender, optimized for real-time rendering in browsers. Developed visually immersive experiences for the company's website, blending artistic detail with technical precision. Collaborated closely with robotics and AI teams to ensure visual outputs accurately represented real-world mechanics.
3D Artist at THRD Store
April 1, 2025 - August 12, 2025
Produced high-quality 3D visuals and product renders for the brand's e-commerce website, enhancing digital presentation and customer engagement. Created realistic clothing simulations using Marvelous Designer, integrated with Blender for modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering. Utilized motion capture data to generate dynamic character poses and animations for showcasing apparel in lifelike scenarios.
Remote Lead 3D Artist at The Custom Reality
December 1, 2024 - Present
Lead the design and development of immersive 3D assets and environments for interactive websites, AR/VR applications, and educational simulations. Spearheaded the visual direction of a VR-based learning platform tailored to school board syllabi, blending pedagogical content with engaging, real-time 3D experiences. Collaborated with developers and external clients to ensure visual fidelity, performance optimization, and alignment with creative goals.
Game Developer and 3D Generalist Intern at Vifr Tech
July 1, 2023 - August 12, 2025
Contributed to the development of Halara, a suite of therapeutic games designed for children with Autism. Created interactive and engaging 3D game elements using Blender and Unity. Collaborated with a cross-functional team to align game mechanics with behavioral therapy objectives.

Education

B.Tech Information Technology at Vellore Institute of Technology
May 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025

Qualifications

Three.js Journey - Bruno Simon
January 11, 2030 - August 12, 2025
Build Fancy Landing Pages with React(-three-ber) and Three.js
January 11, 2030 - August 12, 2025
Blender Character Creator for Video Games - GameDev.tv
January 11, 2030 - August 12, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Gaming, Retail, Software & Internet, Professional Services
    THRD - Website Hero Animation
    Step into the spotlight with this dynamic landing page animation for THRD Store, designed to capture the transformative power of fashion. Modeled and animated in Blender, the scene centers on a poised figure framed by a crisp, minimal storefront—immediately drawing focus to what truly matters: the wearer. As blazing camera flashes erupt from all sides, the customer is elevated from everyday to iconic, visually embodying the idea that THRD Store apparel amplifies status and significance. In a seamless loop, the T-shirt’s logo morphs through the full array of brands available on THRD Store, underscoring the platform’s curated diversity and modern identity. The interplay of lighting, motion, and branded detail creates a bold, immersive first impression—perfect for converting visitors into brand believers. This project fuses cutting-edge digital artistry with commercial storytelling, highlighting your expertise in 3D modeling, animation, and experiential web design. If you’d like to emphasize technical aspects, specific brands represented, or any interactive elements planned for the site, I can further refine the description!
    Converse
    “Converse” is a detailed, photorealistic still life that pays tribute to the iconic high-top sneakers. Modeled and rendered in Blender, this piece carefully captures the tactile qualities of stitched denim, gleaming eyelets, and crisp rubber soles—each detail meticulously built to evoke the authenticity and nostalgia of a well-loved pair. Set against a reflective surface, the composition balances realism with artistry, inviting viewers to appreciate familiar objects through a new digital lens. This project blends technical expertise with creative observation, transforming an everyday cultural artifact into a celebration of design, craftsmanship, and personal narrative. “Converse” stands as a testament to the beauty found in the ordinary—translated into 3D with passion and precision.
    Garden of Words
    Immerse yourself in a nighttime journey beneath luminous cherry blossoms, as petals drift on moonlit air in this atmospheric 3D animation. "Garden of Words" invites viewers to experience the world from a first-person perspective, following the echoing footsteps of a solitary figure through a tranquil sakura garden towards a sacred Shinto shrine. Every step resonates, amplifying the serene isolation of the midnight landscape—while intricate details, from the texture of ancient stone steps to the shimmering canopy overhead, evoke a poetic stillness. Crafted with a focus on both realism and emotion, the piece blends my passion for cinematic storytelling with technical artistry in Blender. Lighting, sound, and composition converge to immerse the audience in a sensory narrative, capturing a fleeting moment of introspection beneath the blossoms. "Garden of Words" stands as an invitation to walk quietly, listen deeply, and lose yourself in a scene where every echo tells its own silent story. animator 3dart 3drender
    Idle Moments
    Step into a quietly sunlit corner of an old house, where a vintage table fan hums stories of days gone by. This 3D animation explores nostalgia through meticulous realism—capturing chipped paint, gentle dust, and the soft distortion of aged metal blades stirring air that’s thick with memory. Modeled and rendered with Blender, the scene evokes both the comfort and solitude found in forgotten spaces, blending artistic storytelling with technical precision. Every detail—right down to the misplaced pen and water bottle—anchors the piece in lived experience, inviting viewers to sense the passage of time through the smallest motions. realisticrender 3dart video filmdirector