I’m a 3D artist and illustrator with a BFA in Studio Art from the University of South Florida, specializing in Animation and Digital Modeling. I’m passionate about 3D character and environment design. I am an Illustrative Consultant at Magnolia Xen, LLC where I focus on photo editing, cover design, and character art for novels. My current personal project is reimagining my senior thesis animation to expand my skills, techniques, and style, but my career goal is to use my skills to help others bring their stories to life.…

Niah Stone

I’m a 3D artist and illustrator with a BFA in Studio Art from the University of South Florida, specializing in Animation and Digital Modeling. I’m passionate about 3D character and environment design. I am an Illustrative Consultant at Magnolia Xen, LLC where I focus on photo editing, cover design, and character art for novels. My current personal project is reimagining my senior thesis animation to expand my skills, techniques, and style, but my career goal is to use my skills to help others bring their stories to life.…

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I’m a 3D artist and illustrator with a BFA in Studio Art from the University of South Florida, specializing in Animation and Digital Modeling. I’m passionate about 3D character and environment design. I am an Illustrative Consultant at Magnolia Xen, LLC where I focus on photo editing, cover design, and character art for novels. My current personal project is reimagining my senior thesis animation to expand my skills, techniques, and style, but my career goal is to use my skills to help others bring their stories to life.

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Skills

Experience Level

ZBrush
Expert
Canva
Expert
3D Model
Expert
3D Animation
Intermediate
3D Design
Intermediate
Autodesk Maya
Intermediate
Blender
Intermediate
Substance Painter
Intermediate
Adobe After Effects
Intermediate
Adobe Photoshop
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Illustrative Consultant at Magnolia Xen, LLC
May 1, 2025 - November 12, 2025
Worked closely with client to understand their needs and goals and translated them into book covers and character art. Edited and combined generative images and art resources that currently published works.
Creative Teachers' Intern at Community Stepping Stones
June 10, 2024 - July 12, 2024
Created artistic lesson plans as well as assembled and organized art materials for teachers and students. Assisted students with numerous art projects.
Animal Adoption Volunteer at PetSmart
November 29, 2019 - November 29, 2019
Assisted customers with pet adoptions while providing detailed animal condition and care requirements.

Education

BA of Fine Arts, Animation and Digital Modeling at University of South Florida
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Retail
    uniE608 Bunny Hunting Trailer
    This is the trailer for my senior thesis animated short. I did character and set design, and wrote the story. I modeled the initial characters and used Reallusion Character Creator for retopology and Rigging. I created some assets in Autodesk Maya and collected some from the Epic community store. Animation, lighting, and rendering were done in Unreal Engine 5. animator…