Hi, I’m David Hennigar, a senior 3D visualization artist with two decades of experience delivering end-to-end visualization projects, from modeling to final post-production. I stay on top of design trends, seek fresh inspiration, and enjoy leading teams to meet deadlines. My core tools include 3Ds Max + V-Ray, Maya, After Effects, and Photoshop, with working knowledge of Unreal, Unity, and ComfyUI AI workflows. Based in Campbell River, BC, I currently manage 3D Visualization and Motion Graphics, handling interior and exterior architectural visualization, product rendering, 360 VR, motion graphics, and compositing. My career spans Marca Studio Inc., TMTI Canada, Dreamlife Design, Rip Media Group, Arc-9 Interactive, Pixelight, and more, delivering showreels, promos, and engaging visuals for a diverse range of clients.…

David Hennigar

Hi, I’m David Hennigar, a senior 3D visualization artist with two decades of experience delivering end-to-end visualization projects, from modeling to final post-production. I stay on top of design trends, seek fresh inspiration, and enjoy leading teams to meet deadlines. My core tools include 3Ds Max + V-Ray, Maya, After Effects, and Photoshop, with working knowledge of Unreal, Unity, and ComfyUI AI workflows. Based in Campbell River, BC, I currently manage 3D Visualization and Motion Graphics, handling interior and exterior architectural visualization, product rendering, 360 VR, motion graphics, and compositing. My career spans Marca Studio Inc., TMTI Canada, Dreamlife Design, Rip Media Group, Arc-9 Interactive, Pixelight, and more, delivering showreels, promos, and engaging visuals for a diverse range of clients.…

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Hi, I’m David Hennigar, a senior 3D visualization artist with two decades of experience delivering end-to-end visualization projects, from modeling to final post-production. I stay on top of design trends, seek fresh inspiration, and enjoy leading teams to meet deadlines. My core tools include 3Ds Max + V-Ray, Maya, After Effects, and Photoshop, with working knowledge of Unreal, Unity, and ComfyUI AI workflows.

Based in Campbell River, BC, I currently manage 3D Visualization and Motion Graphics, handling interior and exterior architectural visualization, product rendering, 360 VR, motion graphics, and compositing. My career spans Marca Studio Inc., TMTI Canada, Dreamlife Design, Rip Media Group, Arc-9 Interactive, Pixelight, and more, delivering showreels, promos, and engaging visuals for a diverse range of clients.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

3D Visualization and Motion Graphics Manager at Marca Studio Inc.
June 1, 2025 - September 9, 2025
Lead a studio in interior and exterior architectural visualization, product rendering, 360 VR, motion graphics and compositing. Oversee end-to-end production from modeling to post-production, manage pipelines, train staff, and outsource work to meet deadlines. Proficient in 3Ds Max + V-ray, Maya, Unreal, Unity, After Effects, and Photoshop; coordinate client collaboration and project delivery.
3D Generalist (Contract) at TMTI Canada
February 1, 2010 - September 9, 2025
TV commercials, network IDs, and lower thirds. Brought 3D modeling and compositing disciplines to promotional and broadcast projects.
Motion Graphics / Video Editing (Contract) at Momentum Media
June 1, 2008 - September 9, 2025
Collaborated in-studio to produce show reels and motion graphics assets for Dreamlife Design.
Lead 3D / Motion Graphic Artist at Dreamlife Design
November 1, 2008 - September 9, 2025
Created title sequences, lower thirds, and transitions; contributed to 3D and motion graphics pipelines.
3D Generalist / Visualization / Motion Graphics at Rip Media Group
March 1, 2007 - September 9, 2025
Designed motion graphics for the TV show Drop In (Season 4 and 5), produced Medmont product renders and promo films, and did product rotations for Canon and M&M.
3D Generalist (Contract) at Pixelight (Freelance)
July 1, 2005 - Present
3D generalist work including level and character design for PC prototype game Egregious Downhill.
3D Generalist at Marca Studio Inc.
February 1, 2010 - June 1, 2025
Product modeling for interactive learning tutorials and promo films; utilized Maya and After Effects for production-ready visuals.
3D Generalist (contract) at TMTI Canada
November 1, 2008 - February 1, 2010
TV commercials, network IDs, lower thirds; contributed to 3D modeling, animation, and motion graphics for broadcast assets.
Motion Graphics / Video Editing (contract) at Momentum Media
April 1, 2007 - June 1, 2008
Produced six show reels for Dreamlife Design; created motion graphics and edited promotional content.
3D Generalist / Visualization / Motion Graphics at Rip Media Group
February 1, 2006 - March 1, 2007
Designed motion graphics for the TV show Drop In (Season 4 & 5); produced Medmont product renderings, promo films, and Canon/M&M product rotations.
3D Generalist (contract) at Pixelight
July 1, 2005 - Present
Freelance 3D generalist work including level and character design for PC prototype game 'Egregious Downhill'.
Computer Animation at Arc -9 Interactive
February 1, 2005 - June 1, 2005
Computer animation work for client projects.

Education

Computer Animation Post Graduate Diploma at Arc -9 Interactive
February 1, 2005 - June 1, 2005
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree at Sheridan College
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree at Mount Allison University
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2003
Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Animation at Sheridan College
January 1, 2004 - March 11, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Mount Allison University
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2003

Qualifications

Honourable Mention – Muriel Hewson Philip Prize (Drawing)
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2003
Muriel Hewson Philip Prize (Drawing) - Honourable Mention
January 1, 2003 - March 11, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education

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