I'm a perseverant and innovative Junior-Senior 3D Artist focused on modeling and texturing. I am seeking opportunities to grow my skills in a collaborative environment. I am passionate about technology, teamwork, reading, and creation. I enjoy turning ideas into tangible assets using Blender, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine, and I thrive in collaborative settings where my curiosity and problem-solving drive project success.

V. Fabian T. Mendes Castillo

I'm a perseverant and innovative Junior-Senior 3D Artist focused on modeling and texturing. I am seeking opportunities to grow my skills in a collaborative environment. I am passionate about technology, teamwork, reading, and creation. I enjoy turning ideas into tangible assets using Blender, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine, and I thrive in collaborative settings where my curiosity and problem-solving drive project success.

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I’m a perseverant and innovative Junior-Senior 3D Artist focused on modeling and texturing. I am seeking opportunities to grow my skills in a collaborative environment. I am passionate about technology, teamwork, reading, and creation.

I enjoy turning ideas into tangible assets using Blender, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine, and I thrive in collaborative settings where my curiosity and problem-solving drive project success.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Portuguese
Intermediate
French
Intermediate
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance 3D Artist at Upwork (Remote)
May 1, 2023 - Present
Modeling and texturing work for freelance clients; part-time remote projects using Blender, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine. Recognized by Upwork as a Freelance Rising Talent (2023) and Top Rated (2024).
3D Modeller & Texturing Artist at Wine Craft
April 1, 2023 - September 13, 2025
Hybrid role using Blender, Adobe Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine for 3D modeling, rigging, and rendering of projects.
Tutor and Assistant at Universidad Central de Venezuela
October 1, 2020 - September 13, 2025
Advised and assisted in programming languages such as C++ and Python.
Staff Member at Fiestas EPA Miguel!, C.A.
October 1, 2016 - September 13, 2025
Decorated event halls and exteriors, supported logistics and personnel management as a sub-director; participated in setup and cleaning of event equipment (trampolines, inflatables).
Employee at Distribuidora Uniconfis S.A.
May 1, 2013 - September 13, 2025
Organized, packaged, dispatched, and labeled products.
Freelance 3D Artist & Generalist at Upwork
May 1, 2023 - Present
2D/3D graphic designer focused on modeling and texturing; proficient with Blender 3D, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine. Recognized by Upwork as a Freelancer Rising Talent (2023) and Top Rated (2024).
Support Staff at OBAINC Spain
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Support in project development and logistics (remote).
3D Modeler & Texturing Artist at WEINCRAFT
April 1, 2022 - April 1, 2023
Used Blender, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine for 3D modeling, rigging, and rendering; mentored and began freelancing.
Tutor and Assistant at Universidad Central de Venezuela
November 1, 2018 - October 1, 2020
Advised and assisted in programming languages such as C++ and Python.
Staff Member at Fiestas ¡EPA Miguel!, C. A.
June 1, 2014 - October 1, 2016
Responsible for decorating event halls and exteriors; participated in logistics and personnel management.
Employee at Distribuidora Uniconfis 2006, C. A.
April 1, 2012 - May 1, 2013
Organized, packaged, dispatched, and labeled products.

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree at Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV) – Ciudad Universitaria Campus, Caracas, Venezuela
December 1, 2013 - March 1, 2021
Bachelor's Degree in Basic Sciences and Technology at Unidad Educativa Obra del Buen Consejo (UEP)
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2013
Electrical Engineering Degree at Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV)
December 1, 2013 - March 1, 2021
Bachelor's Degree in Basic Sciences and Technology at U.E.P. Obra del Buen Consejo (O.B.C.)
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2013

Qualifications

Certificate of Completion
January 11, 2030 - September 13, 2025
Certificate of Completion
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025
Diploma
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025
Learn How to Learn
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025
Esri Spatial Analysis Training: Getting Started
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025
Official Udemy Insights: Set Your Course Goals
January 11, 2030 - December 7, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Manufacturing