3D Generalist and AI Generative Specialist with 6+ years of experience creating premium real-time 3D assets, VFX, and generative AI content for luxury and technology brands. I lead end-to-end production pipelines—covering lookdev, optimization, and client-ready delivery—while mentoring junior artists and managing review cycles. Co-founder of Polary Studios, where we produce digital rendering and AI-assisted campaigns for watchmaking and advertising clients. I combine deep technical skills in Houdini, Substance 3D, and generative AI workflows (ComfyUI, image-to-video, multi-reference generation) with hands-on team leadership and strong client communication to deliver high-fidelity results on time.

JAIRO ANTONIO CARDENAS VALERO

3D Generalist and AI Generative Specialist with 6+ years of experience creating premium real-time 3D assets, VFX, and generative AI content for luxury and technology brands. I lead end-to-end production pipelines—covering lookdev, optimization, and client-ready delivery—while mentoring junior artists and managing review cycles. Co-founder of Polary Studios, where we produce digital rendering and AI-assisted campaigns for watchmaking and advertising clients. I combine deep technical skills in Houdini, Substance 3D, and generative AI workflows (ComfyUI, image-to-video, multi-reference generation) with hands-on team leadership and strong client communication to deliver high-fidelity results on time.

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3D Generalist and AI Generative Specialist with 6+ years of experience creating premium real-time 3D assets, VFX, and generative AI content for luxury and technology brands. I lead end-to-end production pipelines—covering lookdev, optimization, and client-ready delivery—while mentoring junior artists and managing review cycles.

Co-founder of Polary Studios, where we produce digital rendering and AI-assisted campaigns for watchmaking and advertising clients. I combine deep technical skills in Houdini, Substance 3D, and generative AI workflows (ComfyUI, image-to-video, multi-reference generation) with hands-on team leadership and strong client communication to deliver high-fidelity results on time.

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Work Experience

Co-Founder / CEO at Polary Studios LLC
January 1, 2025 - Present
Co-founded and lead a boutique 3D, VFX, and AI generative content studio delivering advertising and product visualization for luxury and small-business clients. Delivered full-cycle 3D, VFX, and AI generative production for 12+ clients, including broadcast-quality 3D visualization for Girard-Perregaux and real-time asset work for Czapek. Built and launched the studio’s service offering (3D assets, VFX, AI generation) and implemented an AI-assisted generative pipeline (ComfyUI, image-to-video, multi-reference generation) to improve turnaround time.
Senior 3D Modeler at Threedium
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Produced high-fidelity, real-time 3D assets for premium global brands (LVMH, Bvlgari, Cartier, Dior, Fendi) using Threedium’s web rendering engine. Modeled, textured, and lit 200+ premium assets optimized for real-time delivery. Promoted to Senior in 2023 to lead full-cycle production on flagship projects, managing a team of 4 junior artists. Directed client-facing review cycles for 15+ brand partners, streamlined the production pipeline to improve turnaround time, and mentored artists on modeling, lookdev, and real-time optimization.
3D Freelancer
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Provided 3D modeling, rendering, and animation services to international clients via freelance marketplaces. Delivered on-demand 3D assets for CGTrader and supported advertising/dropshipping product visualization campaigns. Built foundational production and client-management experience through multiple freelance engagements.

Education

VFX Master for Houdini Production at FXDAILIES
January 11, 2030 - August 24, 2026
Houdini VFX for Movies, Video Games & Animation at Planeta CG
January 11, 2030 - August 24, 2026
Self-Taught, 3D Generalist at Independent Study
January 11, 2030 - August 24, 2026
Software Engineering (Incomplete) at UNET
January 11, 2030 - August 24, 2026

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Computers & Electronics, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Retail