Hi, I'm Perla Saab, a passionate CG Artist specialized in 3D character design, animation, and digital sculpting. With a background in computer graphics and animation, I've enjoyed working on projects spanning from 3D character creation to 3D resin printing and game development. I thrive in creative and collaborative environments where I can contribute both my artistic skills and project management experience. I love bringing characters and scenes to life using a variety of digital tools, and I'm always eager to learn and adapt to new challenges. Whether working freelance or with studios, I aim to deliver high-quality visuals and animations that engage and inspire audiences.

Perla Saab

Hi, I'm Perla Saab, a passionate CG Artist specialized in 3D character design, animation, and digital sculpting. With a background in computer graphics and animation, I've enjoyed working on projects spanning from 3D character creation to 3D resin printing and game development. I thrive in creative and collaborative environments where I can contribute both my artistic skills and project management experience. I love bringing characters and scenes to life using a variety of digital tools, and I'm always eager to learn and adapt to new challenges. Whether working freelance or with studios, I aim to deliver high-quality visuals and animations that engage and inspire audiences.

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Hi, I’m Perla Saab, a passionate CG Artist specialized in 3D character design, animation, and digital sculpting. With a background in computer graphics and animation, I’ve enjoyed working on projects spanning from 3D character creation to 3D resin printing and game development. I thrive in creative and collaborative environments where I can contribute both my artistic skills and project management experience.

I love bringing characters and scenes to life using a variety of digital tools, and I’m always eager to learn and adapt to new challenges. Whether working freelance or with studios, I aim to deliver high-quality visuals and animations that engage and inspire audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
French
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner
Norwegian
Beginner
Italian
Beginner

Work Experience

Production Director | NFT 3D Character Artist at X3n
March 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Managed 3D artist team and workflow, created 3D characters including UV unwrapping, shaders, cloth simulation, rigging, animation, VFX, scene set up, lighting, and rendering. Participated in presentations, research, meetings, reviews, and managed 3D production utilities and expenses.
CG Generalist | 3D Artist at Birdhouse Studio
January 1, 2022 - January 31, 2022
Contributed to brainstorming and NFT character workflow, sculpted and designed 3D NFT characters, created 3D models with UV unwrapping, shaders, cloth simulations, VFX, scene setup, lighting, rendering, and 2D animations. Organized workflow and progress updates.
3D Character Artist | Creative Digital Sculptor | 3D Resin Printing Professional at Les Filles du 9 Novembre - France
March 1, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Produced 3D models creation and optimization, fixed geometry and topology, keyed characters for 3D printing, created workflows for digital sculpting and 3D printing, handled 3D resin printing, scanning, slicing, FDM and SLA printing, managed projects and workflow, created educational programs, and supported customers.
Animator | Motion Graphics at Chemonics | USAID Contractor
February 1, 2024 - June 30, 2024
Learned Adobe Illustrator and produced 2D illustrations and animations for the Birdwatching Animation project. Prepared and attended slideshows for the Agricultural and Rural Empowerment (ARE) - USAID Livestock event, assisted marketing data supervision.
Freelance 3D Artist at Individual Clients and Various
July 1, 2021 - June 12, 2024
Provided services such as 3D character and model creation, UV unwrapping, texturing, animations, shaders, scene set up, lighting, rendering, post-production, and digital sculpting for 3D printing projects.
Production Director | NFT 3D Character Artist at X3n
March 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Led 3D artist team and managed workflow for NFT 3D characters creation including UV unwrapping, shaders, cloth simulation, rigging, animation, VFX, scene set up, lighting, and rendering. Participated in presentations, research, meetings, reviews, and production utilities and expenses management.
CG Generalist | 3D Artist at Birdhouse Studio
January 1, 2022 - January 31, 2022
Contributed to the NFT characters' workflow including sculpture and design of 3D characters, 3D model creation, UV unwrapping, shaders, cloth simulations, VFX, scene setup, lighting, rendering, and 2D animations. Managed workflow organization, updates, and progress.
3D Artist at Les Filles du 9 Novembre - France
March 1, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Created and optimized 3D models for AR interaction and mobile user experience including UV unwrapping, texturing, shaders, rigging, skinning, animations, rendering, VFX, along with research, meetings, and reviews.
Creative Digital Sculptor | 3D Resin Printing Professional | 3D Character Artist at CUBE
April 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024
Performed 3D digital sculpting and model optimization, fixed geometry, keying characters and creatures for 3D printing, developed workflows for digital sculpting and 3D printing, operated 3D resin printing, scanning, slicing and FDM and SLA printing, managed projects and workflow, created educational programs, and provided customer support.
Digital Sculptor | 3D Character | 3D-2D | VFX | Game Development Artist at REKT STUDIOS
June 1, 2024 - June 14, 2024
Working as a digital sculptor and 3D character artist, creating VFX and supporting game development art.
Animator | Motion Graphics at Chemonics | USAID Contractor
February 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024
Learned Adobe Illustrator and created 2D illustrations and animations for birdwatching projects. Prepared and attended slideshows for agricultural and rural empowerment events and assisted in marketing data.
3D Artist at RizkGroup
June 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Modeled, unwrapped UVs, textured, shaded, lit, and rendered 3D advertisements and prototypes. Collaborated closely with senior art director and 3D production teams.
3D Artist at 8 Arms Media
June 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Organized a team of 3D artists for creation and rendering of 3D cat and dog food bags. Cooperated with graphic designers on texture covers.
Freelance 3D Artist at Individual Clients
July 1, 2021 - June 14, 2024
Provided digital sculpting and 3D printing character preparation services. Created 3D models, shaders, animations, scene setups, lighting, rendering, and post production for advertising projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science at Notre Dame University - Zouk Mosbeh
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022
Baccalaureate 2 at Antonine Sisters School - Mar Elias, Ghazir
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2018

Qualifications

Dean’s Honor List
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Consumer Goods, Other, Professional Services