I am a 3D Animator who helps brands tell authentic stories, through creation and animation of bespoke characters. I specialize in 3D Animation, Modeling, Texturing, Rigging, Look Development, Rendering & Compositing. I utilize Maya, Adobe Suite, Arnold & Unreal Engine. I have over 10 years of experience in the industry with my work being featured in a variety of mediums from Commercials, Animated TV Shows, & Public Service Announcements. I am comfortable working in a team setting as well as being proactive and able to provide quality assurance while meeting deadlines by myself with minimal supervision. I have a strong technical aptitude, significant experience in client-focused environments; along with the planning skills to develop ideas, identify problems and conceptualize solutions.…

Okumu Okore

I am a 3D Animator who helps brands tell authentic stories, through creation and animation of bespoke characters. I specialize in 3D Animation, Modeling, Texturing, Rigging, Look Development, Rendering & Compositing. I utilize Maya, Adobe Suite, Arnold & Unreal Engine. I have over 10 years of experience in the industry with my work being featured in a variety of mediums from Commercials, Animated TV Shows, & Public Service Announcements. I am comfortable working in a team setting as well as being proactive and able to provide quality assurance while meeting deadlines by myself with minimal supervision. I have a strong technical aptitude, significant experience in client-focused environments; along with the planning skills to develop ideas, identify problems and conceptualize solutions.…

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I am a 3D Animator who helps brands tell authentic stories, through creation and animation of bespoke characters. I specialize in 3D Animation, Modeling, Texturing, Rigging, Look Development, Rendering & Compositing. I utilize Maya, Adobe Suite, Arnold & Unreal Engine.

I have over 10 years of experience in the industry with my work being featured in a variety of mediums from Commercials, Animated TV Shows, & Public Service Announcements. I am comfortable working in a team setting as well as being proactive and able to provide quality assurance while meeting deadlines by myself with minimal supervision. I have a strong technical aptitude, significant experience in client-focused environments; along with the planning skills to develop ideas, identify problems and conceptualize solutions.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

3D Generalist at Afrigas Kenya (via Freelance with Creative Agency)
June 1, 2020 - December 1, 2025
Worked with a creative agency to develop the 3D Mascot for Afrigas Kenya by converting their concept artwork into a fully animated CGI character and integrating it into a live action TVC released online, as well as in print and digital media, including pop-ups across Shell Petrol Stations nationwide. On-set HDRI capture, match moving and compositing of the mascot into the final live action footage, resulting in a polished final product that met client expectations.
3D Artist at Blankspace Studio LTD
August 1, 2017 - May 1, 2019
Responsible for all 3D assets and QA. Modeled photorealistic products, retopology for animation, UV setups, prop rigging and skinning, plus lighting and render setups for local and international commercials, animated TV shows & shorts. Notable works include Safaricom PayPal animated commercial and in-house TV shows.
Content Creator at Span Image Ltd Kenya
May 1, 2008 - October 1, 2009
Created professional Digital Signage Adverts for an international franchise; concept development, storyboarding, material sourcing and animation for the indoor advertising network.

Education

Certificate in Copyright at HarvardX, Harvard Law School
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Certified Diploma in Video Editing & Production Techniques at Bell Institute Technology
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005

Qualifications

HarvardX Certificate in Copyright X
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Certified Diploma in Video Editing & Production Techniques
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    uniE608 3D Generalist Demo Reel 2025
    This is a showcase of projects helping clients bring their brand’s authentic stories to life, through a combination of Modeling, UV's, Lookdev, Compositing, Rigging & Animation, using Maya, Arnold Substance Painter, Unreal Engine 5 as well as the Adobe Suite. 3d animator explainervideo…

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