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I am a Dubai-based licensed freelance artist with over 16 years of experience in 3D animation, motion graphics, video editing, and graphic design. I am Autodesk 3D Studio Max certified and have also taught this software for over 6 years at Autodesk Authorized Training Centres. I enjoy creating high-quality models, animations, and visual content that meet tight deadlines across various industries globally. Fluent in English and French, I am passionate about bringing creative projects to life from start to finish.
My work experience ranges from designing futuristic medical beds to creating 3D assets for major international events like the Longines Global Champions Tour. Additionally, I have collaborated with well-known companies including H&M, Absa Bank, and the United Nations Organization UNESCO. I love sharing my knowledge as an instructor and continuing to grow my skills across the latest software and technologies in the industry.
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Work Experience
Graphic Design Trainer (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Lightroom) (Part-Time) at Tshwane University of Technology
January 31, 2025 - July 23, 2025Taught university lecturers various graphic design software including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Lightroom. Covered topics such as UI overview, customization, branding guidelines, text and photo manipulation, colour adjustments, and preparing designs for print and web.
3D Designer (Freelance) at THA Event Experts/Bona Fide
August 30, 2024 - July 23, 2025Designed an entire stadium and several 3D assets for the Longines Global Champions Tour horse race event including 3D modeling, kinetic wall design, animation, architectural exhibition stands, furniture, decorations, and interior design. Provided visual effects and rendered final assets.
Mid Motion Graphics Designer (Freelance) at H&M/More Global Production(Oliver+Agency)
August 23, 2024 - July 23, 2025Edited prices of hundreds of clothing products for several European markets. Involved in video editing, text editing, and video rendering for multiple campaigns.
3D Designer (Freelance) at THA Event Experts/3AM Digital/Sentient by Elysian
August 10, 2024 - July 23, 2025Worked on various projects including designing a futuristic medical bed placed in a 3D environment with characters and display panels. Handled rendering, photo retouching, colour corrections, asset replacements, image manipulation, and video editing.
Designer (Freelance) at BE Experiential Events FZ LLC/Dan Bolton Creative Management Agency/Curio
May 10, 2024 - July 23, 2025Designed and animated social media banners, posters, and reels for marketing upcoming events at Dubai Silicon Oasis and Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus. Performed graphic and motion graphic design.
Graphic Designer (Freelance) at BE Experiential Events FZ LLC/Dan Bolton Creative Management Agency/EC[H]O
April 15, 2024 - July 23, 2025Designed organograms, flags, and placards for the first-ever Gulf Youth Games in the UAE hosting over 3,500 athletes.
Animator at Self-employed freelancer
May 1, 2008 - PresentProvided freelance video editing, animation, motion graphics, 3D design and animation, and sound design services since May 2008.
Mid Motion Graphics Designer (Freelance) at Rekitt/More Global Production(Oliver+Agency)
April 30, 2024 - July 23, 2025Produced video editing and motion graphics for Rekitt’s social media platforms globally and in Italy, covering campaigns for brands such as Neurofen, Strepsils, Gaviscon, and Durex.
Specialist Digital Designer (Contract) at Absa Bank
November 1, 2021 - PresentCreated video editing and animated motion graphic videos for Absa Bank South Africa’s social media platforms, addressing marketing, social awareness, and promotional campaigns.
Senior 3D Animator (Contract) at Wunderman Thompson/Standard Bank South Africa
August 31, 2022 - July 23, 2025Produced video editing, animation, graphic design, and motion graphics for Standard Bank South Africa’s social media campaigns covering marketing, social awareness, and promotions.
Senior 3D Artist at Naledi3d Factory
March 31, 2021 - July 23, 2025Designed, textured, rigged, animated, and rendered 3D models. Created motion graphics and videos, exported 3D models for virtual reality simulations using Unreal Engine, Unity3D, and Eon Reality Software. Led and mentored team members.
Freelance 3D Animator, Motion Graphics Artist/Video Editor at Moncrief One Team
July 31, 2021 - July 23, 2025Designed, textured, rigged, animated, and rendered 3D models. Created motion graphics videos including text/title editing and video editing for various projects.
Autodesk 3D Studio Max Instructor/Trainer (Part-Time) at Modena Design Centre
December 31, 2020 - July 23, 2025Taught Autodesk 3D Studio Max software covering user interface, modelling, texturing, lighting, rigging, animation, and rendering to engineers and career professionals.
Autodesk 3D Studio Max Instructor/Trainer (Part-Time) at CAD Corporation
August 31, 2015 - July 23, 2025Provided training on Autodesk 3D Studio Max software from user interface to animation and rendering to students and professionals.
3D Modeler, Animator and Video Editor (Internship) at Centre for Creative Technologies
November 30, 2007 - July 23, 2025Designed, textured, rigged, animated, and rendered 3D models. Performed video editing tasks during internship period.
Graphic Design Trainer (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Lightroom) (Part-Time) at Tshwane University of Technology
January 31, 2025 - July 23, 2025Taught university lecturers software tools including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Lightroom, covering GUI overview, workflow customization, branding guidelines, photo manipulation, logo designing, 3D text/layers, and print/web preparations.
3D Designer (Freelance) at THA Event Experts/Bona Fide
August 30, 2024 - July 23, 2025Designed an entire stadium and several 3D assets for a horse race event, including kinetic wall animation, architectural and interior design, exhibition stands, furniture, decorations, and rendering for broadcast presentations.
Mid Motion Graphics Designer (Freelance) at H&M/More Global Production(Oliver+Agency)
August 23, 2024 - July 23, 2025Edited prices of hundreds of clothing products for H&M across multiple European markets, involved in video editing, text editing, and video rendering.
3D Designer (Freelance) at THA Event Experts/3AM Digital/Sentient by Elysian
August 10, 2024 - July 23, 2025Designed a futuristic medical bed with 3D environment, rendered 3D designs, edited presentation decks including photo retouching and color correction, and video editing.
Designer (Freelance) at BE Experiential Events FZ LLC/Dan Bolton Creative Management Agency/Curio
May 10, 2024 - July 23, 2025Designed and animated social media banners, posters, and reels for marketing campaigns related to Dubai Silicon Oasis and Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus.
Graphic Designer (Freelance) at BE Experiential Events FZ LLC/Dan Bolton Creative Management Agency/EC[H]O
April 15, 2024 - July 23, 2025Designed an organogram, flags, and placards for the first-ever Gulf Youth Games in the UAE involving over 3,500 athletes.
Animator at Self-employed freelancer
May 1, 2008 - PresentEngaged in video editing, animation, motion graphics, 3D design and animation, and sound design for various clients.
Mid Motion Graphics Designer (Freelance) at Rekitt/More Global Production(Oliver+Agency)
April 30, 2024 - July 23, 2025Produced video editing and animation for Rekitt brands like Neurofen, Strepsils, Gaviscon, and Durex across social media platforms, supporting marketing and promotional campaigns.
Specialist Digital Designer (Contract) at Absa Bank
November 1, 2021 - PresentCreated video edits, animations, motion graphics, graphic and infographic designs supporting marketing, social awareness, and promotional campaigns across Absa Bank's social media.
Senior 3D Animator (Contract) at Wunderman Thompson/Standard Bank South Africa
August 31, 2022 - July 23, 2025Produced video edits, animations, and graphic designs for Standard Bank South Africa social media campaigns from marketing to social awareness.
Senior 3D Artist at Naledi3d Factory
March 31, 2021 - July 23, 2025Performed 3D modeling, texturing, rigging, animating and rendering; video editing; motion graphics creation; exported assets for VR simulations; led and mentored team members.
Freelance 3D Animator, Motion Graphics Artist/Video Editor at Moncrief One Team
July 31, 2021 - July 23, 2025Engaged in 3D modeling, texturing, rigging, animating, rendering, video editing, motion graphics, and text/title editing.
Autodesk 3D Studio Max Instructor/Trainer (Part-Time) at Modena Design Centre
December 31, 2020 - July 23, 2025Provided comprehensive training in Autodesk 3D Studio Max covering modeling, texturing, lighting, rigging, animation, and rendering for diverse users.
Autodesk 3D Studio Max Instructor/Trainer (Part-Time) at CAD Corporation
August 31, 2015 - July 23, 2025Taught Autodesk 3D Studio Max to a wide range of learners including engineers and professionals, covering all software aspects.
3D Modeler, Animator and Video Editor (Internship) at Centre for Creative Technologies
November 30, 2007 - July 23, 2025Designed, textured, rigged, animated, and rendered 3D models, and performed video editing during internship.
Graphic Design Trainer (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Lightroom) at Tshwane University of Technology
January 31, 2025 - July 23, 2025Taught university lecturers Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Lightroom, covering GUI, branding guidelines, photo manipulation, text design, effects, preparing designs for print and web, layout, automating tasks, and 3D text. The role was part-time and remote.
3D Designer (Freelance) at THA Event Experts/Bona Fide
August 30, 2024 - July 23, 2025Designed an entire stadium plus multiple 3D assets for the Longines Global Champions Tour horse race event, including 3D modeling, kinetic wall animation, architectural and interior design, exhibition stands, furniture, decorations, rendering, and visual effects.
Mid Motion Graphics Designer (Freelance) at H&M/More Global Production(Oliver+Agency)
August 23, 2024 - July 23, 2025Edited prices for clothing products across European markets involving video editing, text editing, and video rendering.
3D Designer (Freelance) at THA Event Experts/3AM Digital/Sentient by Elysian
August 10, 2024 - July 23, 2025Designed a futuristic medical bed in 3D environment with characters and display panels, performed 3D rendering, presentation deck editing including photo retouching, color correction, image manipulation, and video editing.
Designer (Freelance) at BE Experiential Events FZ LLC/Dan Bolton Creative Management Agency/Curio
May 10, 2024 - July 23, 2025Designed and animated social media banners, posters, and reels for marketing events including Dubai Silicon Oasis and Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus.
Graphic Designer (Freelance) at BE Experiential Events FZ LLC/Dan Bolton Creative Management Agency/EC[H]O
April 15, 2024 - July 23, 2025Designed organograms, flags, and placards for the first-ever Gulf Youth Games welcoming more than 3,500 athletes competing in 24 disciplines in UAE.
Animator (Freelance) at Self-employed Freelancer
May 1, 2008 - PresentProvided video editing, animation, motion graphics, 3D design and animation, and sound design services since 2008.
Mid Motion Graphics Designer (Freelance) at Rekitt/More Global Production (Oliver+Agency)
April 30, 2024 - July 23, 2025Created video editing and motion graphics content for Rekitt's marketing and promotional campaigns across multiple brands and social media platforms.
Specialist Digital Designer (Contract) at Absa Bank
November 1, 2021 - PresentProduced video editing, motion graphics, graphic design, and infographic design for marketing and promotional campaigns across social media platforms.
Senior 3D Animator (Contract) at Wunderman Thompson/Standard Bank South Africa
August 31, 2022 - July 23, 2025Handled video editing, animation, motion graphics, and graphic design for various marketing and awareness campaigns on social media platforms.
Senior 3D Artist at Naledi3d Factory
March 31, 2021 - July 23, 2025Designed, textured, rigged, animated, and rendered 3D models. Created motion graphics and video edits. Exported assets for VR simulations. Led, taught, and mentored team members.
Freelance 3D Animator, Motion Graphics Artist / Video Editor at Moncrief One Team
July 31, 2021 - July 23, 2025Designed, textured, rigged, animated, and rendered 3D models and created motion graphics videos and video editing tasks for personal development workshops by NBA All-Star Sidney Moncrief.
Autodesk 3D Studio Max Instructor/Trainer (Part-Time) at Modena Design Centre
December 31, 2020 - July 23, 2025Provided Autodesk 3D Studio Max training covering user interface, modeling, texturing, lighting, rigging, animation, and rendering to various users from engineers to beginners.
Autodesk 3D Studio Max Instructor/Trainer (Part-Time) at CAD Corporation
August 31, 2015 - July 23, 2025Taught Autodesk 3D Studio Max to engineers and professionals, covering complete software functions including modeling, texturing, lighting, rigging, animation, and rendering.
3D Modeler, Animator and Video Editor (Internship) at Centre for Creative Technologies
November 30, 2007 - July 23, 2025Designed, textured, rigged, animated, and rendered 3D models and performed video editing tasks during internship.
Education
National Matric Certificate at Bereapark High School, Pretoria, South Africa
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004Associate’s Degree/National Diploma in Information Technology at Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2007National Matric Certificate at Bereapark High School, Pretoria, South Africa
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004Associate’s Degree/National Diploma in Information Technology at Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004National Matric Certificate at Bereapark High School, Pretoria, South Africa
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004Associate’s Degree at Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2006Qualifications
Autodesk 3D Studio Max Professional Certification
September 12, 2017 - September 12, 2019Autodesk 3D Max Certified Professional certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Autodesk 3D Max Certified Professional certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Autodesk 3D Max Certified Professional
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Industry Experience
Agriculture & Mining, Consumer Goods, Education, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Government, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Transportation & Logistics, Other
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