I am a Senior 3D Visualization Artist with a passion for leading teams to produce photoreal renderings for luxury residences and high-end architecture across diverse environments. I thrive on building efficient, scalable workflows, adopting new software, and delivering consistently high-quality work within compressed timelines to meet the needs of architects and clients alike. My career spans entrepreneurship, leadership, and teaching across international studios and institutions. I’ve built and mentored teams at MAS Visual Studio, led creative directions for Profilerz Architecture Visualization, and taught at NJIT and the American University in Cairo, always blending design excellence with technical delivery and cross-disciplinary collaboration to bring ambitious visions to life.

Marwan Abulsoud

I am a Senior 3D Visualization Artist with a passion for leading teams to produce photoreal renderings for luxury residences and high-end architecture across diverse environments. I thrive on building efficient, scalable workflows, adopting new software, and delivering consistently high-quality work within compressed timelines to meet the needs of architects and clients alike. My career spans entrepreneurship, leadership, and teaching across international studios and institutions. I’ve built and mentored teams at MAS Visual Studio, led creative directions for Profilerz Architecture Visualization, and taught at NJIT and the American University in Cairo, always blending design excellence with technical delivery and cross-disciplinary collaboration to bring ambitious visions to life.

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I am a Senior 3D Visualization Artist with a passion for leading teams to produce photoreal renderings for luxury residences and high-end architecture across diverse environments. I thrive on building efficient, scalable workflows, adopting new software, and delivering consistently high-quality work within compressed timelines to meet the needs of architects and clients alike.

My career spans entrepreneurship, leadership, and teaching across international studios and institutions. I’ve built and mentored teams at MAS Visual Studio, led creative directions for Profilerz Architecture Visualization, and taught at NJIT and the American University in Cairo, always blending design excellence with technical delivery and cross-disciplinary collaboration to bring ambitious visions to life.

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Language

English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Senior 3D Visualization Artist at Ferguson & Shamamian Architects
December 31, 2018 - March 31, 2026
Lead the creation of photoreal renderings for high-end residential projects nationwide, managing a team to deliver consistent, high-quality visuals within compressed timelines. Introduced new software and workflows, developed in-house tools to boost productivity, and coordinated with consultants for rendering and 3D printing; mentored staff and led R&D to improve efficiency.
Senior 3D Visualization Lead at WeWork
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Led a team producing high-end visuals for marketing, sales, and design for locations around the globe. Created tools to increase quality and efficiency through automation and standardization of repetitive tasks.
3D Designer at Pembrooke & Ives
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Fully responsible for marketing and design development visualization packages for luxury developments, private residences, and products.
Freelance 3D Visualization Artist at Freelance — Various NYC studios & designers
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Freelancing 3D artist for various New York studios & designers including: Brooklyn Digital Foundry; PiranhaNYC; AJSNY; Meyer Davis; iCrave.
Founder at MAS Visual Studio
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Founded MAS, one of the most highly recognized 3D Visualization studios in Egypt specializing in architectural and interior still images and animation. Fully responsible for creating marketing concepts, storyboards, modelling, lighting, shading and animation; postprocessing, colour grading, and video editing; procurement of projects and client follow-up; management of studio employees.
Designer at The Design Firm (TDF)
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Architectural and interior design concepts, 3D model creation for design development, and renderings for project presentations.
Creative Director at Profilerz Architecture Visualization
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012
3D visualization marketing movies for large projects in the MENA region and Africa; responsible for marketing concepts, storyboards, modeling, lighting, materials, animation & post-processing; set up standards and libraries for studio use.
BIM Engineer at Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2011
BIM modeling of various projects using architectural, structural and MEP drawings.
3D Modeler at Derelict Studios
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011
Asset design & creation for video games with an international multidisciplinary team.
Guest Lecturer at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Illustrating technical theories of the 3D rendering process to architecture students through practical examples of projects at various scales within the architecture industry.
Instructor at Various Workshops, Cairo, Egypt
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Workshops introducing young designers to advanced generative and parametric design techniques utilizing Rhinoceros 3D and Grasshopper; groups produced unique screen designs via rapid prototyping tools.
Instructor at American University in Cairo (AUC)
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Advanced Computer-Aided Architectural Design; Architectural Design Studio V. Responsible for course design, materials, lectures, CAD tutorials & grading assignments; tools taught include Rhino, Grasshopper, 3ds Max, V-Ray, Photoshop, Laser Cutters, 3D Printers.
Guest Lecturer at New Jersey Institute of Technology
January 1, 2019 - Present
Illustrating technical theories of the 3d rendering process to architecture students through practical examples of projects at various scales within the architecture industry.
Instructor at Various Workshops
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
These workshops introduced young designers to advanced generative and parametric design techniques utilizing tools like Rhinoceros 3D and Grasshopper. At the end of each workshop 4 groups used evolutionary system optimization to produce 4 unique screen designs by the means of rapid prototyping tools.
Instructor at American University in Cairo (AUC)
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
Advanced Computer-Aided Architectural Design; Architectural Design Studio V • Fully responsible for course design, materials, lectures, CAD tutorials & grading assignments • Tools taught in these courses: Rhinoceros 3D; Grasshopper; Autodesk 3D Studio Max; Vray; Adobe Photoshop; Laser Cutters; 3D Printers
Founder at MAS Visual Studio
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2016
MAS Visual Studio: one of the most highly recognized 3D Visualization studios in Egypt specializing in architectural and interior still images and animation. • Fully responsible for: Creating marketing concepts, storyboards, modelling, lighting, shading and animation; Postprocessing, colour grading, and video editing; Procurement of projects and following up with clients; Managing of studio’s employees
Creative Director at Profilerz Architecture Visualization
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015
3D visualization marketing movies for large projects in the MENA region and Africa • Responsible for marketing concepts, storyboards, modeling, lighting, materials, animation & postprocessing. As well as setting up various standards and libraries for use by the studio.
BIM Engineer at Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
BIM modeling of various projects using architectural, structural and MEP drawings.
3D Modeler at Derelict Studios
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012
Asset design & creation for video games with an international multidisciplinary team.
Designer at The Design Firm (TDF)
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2011
Architectural and interior design concepts, 3D model creation for design development, and renderings for project presentations
Founder at MAS Visual Studio
December 31, 2006 - December 30, 2011
Founder MAS Visual Studio, one of the most highly recognized 3D Visualization studios in Egypt specializing in architectural and interior still images and animation.

Education

BSc in Architectural Engineering at Cairo University, Faculty of Engineering
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026
BSc in Architectural Engineering at Cairo University, Faculty of Engineering
January 11, 2030 - April 7, 2026

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Industry Experience

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