Versatile and highly skilled 3D Generalist with extensive experience across modeling, texturing, lighting, simulation and animation. Adept at transforming creative concepts into visually compelling digital assets for films, commercials, and digital media advertising. Proficient in industry-standard software such as 3ds Max, Houdini, V-Ray, and After Effects, with strong eye for detail, composition, and aesthetics. Collaborative team player with a proven ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality output. Passionate about exploring innovative techniques and pushing the boundaries of 3D art to deliver immersive and engaging experiences.…

Zainul Abideen

Versatile and highly skilled 3D Generalist with extensive experience across modeling, texturing, lighting, simulation and animation. Adept at transforming creative concepts into visually compelling digital assets for films, commercials, and digital media advertising. Proficient in industry-standard software such as 3ds Max, Houdini, V-Ray, and After Effects, with strong eye for detail, composition, and aesthetics. Collaborative team player with a proven ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality output. Passionate about exploring innovative techniques and pushing the boundaries of 3D art to deliver immersive and engaging experiences.…

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Versatile and highly skilled 3D Generalist with extensive experience across modeling, texturing, lighting, simulation and animation. Adept at transforming creative concepts into visually compelling digital assets for films, commercials, and digital media advertising. Proficient in industry-standard software such as 3ds Max, Houdini, V-Ray, and After Effects, with strong eye for detail, composition, and aesthetics. Collaborative team player with a proven ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality output. Passionate about exploring innovative techniques and pushing the boundaries of 3D art to deliver immersive and engaging experiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

3D Modelling Intern at Next Level Animation
March 1, 2016 - October 1, 2017
During the internship I gained hands-on experience in creating detailed and realistic 3D assets for various projects; worked with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD (AutoDesk) 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, and V-Ray; collaborated with designers and developers to translate concepts into visually compelling 3D models while meeting project deadlines.
3D Generalist at Postfusion House
July 1, 2018 - August 1, 2019
Model complex assets with precise topology to ensure seamless integration; texture and shade 3D models; optimize 3D scenes for efficient rendering; collaborate across departments to troubleshoot technical issues, ensuring consistent output quality and meeting project deadlines.
3D Generalist at Sharp Image
September 1, 2019 - December 1, 2020
Create high-quality 3D models and environments; develop realistic materials, textures, and lighting setups; produce product animations and motion visuals; interpret client briefs and translate them into creative concepts; handle rendering and post-production for polished outputs; stay current with industry trends to deliver innovative results.
3D Generalist at Red Gear Films
January 1, 2021 - February 1, 2026
Created detailed 3D models and textures; optimized rendering workflows to accelerate project delivery while maintaining high-quality output; integrated 3D assets into various platforms; developed realistic lighting and shading setups; collaborated across departments to troubleshoot technical issues and improve pipeline efficiency.
3D Generalist at Post Fusion House
July 1, 2018 - August 1, 2019
Model complex assets with precise topology to ensure seamless integration and accurate representation within diverse project pipelines. Texture and shade 3D models to achieve realistic visual fidelity. Optimize 3D scenes for efficient rendering. Collaborate across departments to troubleshoot technical issues, ensuring consistent output quality and meeting project deadlines.
3D Modeling Intern at Next Level Animation
March 1, 2016 - October 1, 2017
During the 3D modeling internship, gained hands-on experience in creating detailed and realistic 3D assets for various projects. Worked with industry-standard software such as Autodesk 3ds Max, Cinema 4D and V-Ray, developing skills in modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering. Collaborated with designers and developers to transform concepts into visually compelling 3D models while meeting project deadlines. This internship strengthened creativity, technical abilities, problem-solving skills, and understanding of production workflows in the 3D design pipeline.
3D Modeling Internship at Next Level Animation
March 1, 2016 - October 1, 2017
During the 3D modeling internship, gained hands-on experience creating detailed and realistic 3D assets for various projects. Worked with industry-standard software such as Autodesk 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, and V-Ray to develop modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering skills. Collaborated with designers and developers to transform concepts into visually compelling 3D models while meeting project timelines.
Senior 3D Artist at Sharp Image
September 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020
Led the creation and delivery of high-quality 3D assets and animations for advertising, promotional campaigns, and digital media projects. Mentored junior 3D artists, providing guidance on modeling, texturing, lighting, and animation, improving team productivity and skill development. Collaborated with creative directors and production teams to translate concepts into visually compelling, photo-realistic 3D visuals that exceed client expectations. Streamlined production pipelines and optimized 3D asset pipelines, reducing render times by 25% while maintaining artistic quality. Introduced innovative techniques and creative solutions during pre-production and review sessions, enhancing overall project quality and visual impact.
3D Artist at Post Production
January 1, 2018 - May 1, 2019
Create high-quality 3D assets through modeling, texturing, and lighting, ensuring photorealistic visual fidelity for post-production projects. Create realistic simulations and dynamic animations, enhancing project realism and audience engagement. Execute full rendering pipelines, optimizing workflow for efficiency while maintaining cinematic quality. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate 3D assets seamlessly into final compositions. Leverage advanced software tools to achieve project goals, enhancing visual storytelling.
Junior 3D Artist at Next Level Animation
August 1, 2016 - November 1, 2017
Assisted in creating 3D models for products, props, and environments under the guidance of senior artists. Worked with software such as 3ds Max to produce basic 3D assets. Applied textures, materials, and simple lighting to enhance realism of models. Collaborated with animators, designers, and project leads to ensure assets meet project standards. Helped organize and maintain 3D asset libraries for efficient workflow. Supported production across multiple projects by delivering production-ready 3D models on schedule.

Education

Arena Multimedia Specialist Program at Arena Multimedia, Federal B Area Gulberg Center, Karachi
May 1, 2014 - August 1, 2016
Arena Multimedia Diploma at Arena Multimedia Federal B. Area Gulberg Center, Karachi
May 1, 2014 - August 1, 2016
Arena Multimedia Diploma at Arena Multimedia, Federal B. Area, Gulberg Center, Karachi
May 1, 2014 - August 1, 2016
Arena Multimedia Specialist Pro (AMSP) at Arena Multimedia, Federal B Area Gulberg Centre, Karachi, Pakistan
May 1, 2014 - August 1, 2016
AM SP (Arena Multimedia Specialist Pro) at Arena Multimedia, Arena Multimedia Federal B. Area Gulberg Centre, Karachi
May 1, 2014 - August 1, 2016
Diploma at Arena Multimedia Pakistan
March 1, 2014 - June 1, 2016

Qualifications

3D Modelling Internship Certificate
March 1, 2016 - October 1, 2017
Arena Multimedia Diploma
May 1, 2014 - August 1, 2016
AM SP (Arena Multimedia Specialist Pro)
May 1, 2014 - August 1, 2016

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Software & Internet
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