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Hi there! I'm Raef Suarez, a game design student at Illinois State University in Normal, IL, with hands-on experience building 3D characters, environments, and audio for Unity-based games. I specialize in 3D modeling (Blender, Maya), texturing, and sound design (Adobe Audition), and I love collaborating on immersive, story-driven projects. I'm seeking an internship to sharpen my technical skills, contribute to engaging content for players, and grow in collaborative environments. I'm proficient in Unity, Blender, and Unreal Engine basics, and I bring a friendly, team-oriented mindset from my work with student game design clubs and coursework.…Hi there! I'm Raef Suarez, a game design student at Illinois State University in Normal, IL, with hands-on experience building 3D characters, environments, and audio for Unity-based games. I specialize in 3D modeling (Blender, Maya), texturing, and sound design (Adobe Audition), and I love collaborating on immersive, story-driven projects. I'm seeking an internship to sharpen my technical skills, contribute to engaging content for players, and grow in collaborative environments. I'm proficient in Unity, Blender, and Unreal Engine basics, and I bring a friendly, team-oriented mindset from my work with student game design clubs and coursework.

Raef Suarez

Game Designer, 3D Designer, Animator, +2

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Hi there! I'm Raef Suarez, a game design student at Illinois State University in Normal, IL, with hands-on experience building 3D characters, environments, and audio for Unity-based games. I specialize in 3D modeling (Blender, Maya), texturing, and sound design (Adobe Audition), and I love collaborating on immersive, story-driven projects. I'm seeking an internship to sharpen my technical skills, contribute to engaging content for players, and grow in collaborative environments. I'm proficient in Unity, Blender, and Unreal Engine basics, and I bring a friendly, team-oriented mindset from my work with student game design clubs and coursework.…Hi there! I'm Raef Suarez, a game design student at Illinois State University in Normal, IL, with hands-on experience building 3D characters, environments, and audio for Unity-based games. I specialize in 3D modeling (Blender, Maya), texturing, and sound design (Adobe Audition), and I love collaborating on immersive, story-driven projects. I'm seeking an internship to sharpen my technical skills, contribute to engaging content for players, and grow in collaborative environments. I'm proficient in Unity, Blender, and Unreal Engine basics, and I bring a friendly, team-oriented mindset from my work with student game design clubs and coursework.

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Hi there! I’m Raef Suarez, a game design student at Illinois State University in Normal, IL, with hands-on experience building 3D characters, environments, and audio for Unity-based games. I specialize in 3D modeling (Blender, Maya), texturing, and sound design (Adobe Audition), and I love collaborating on immersive, story-driven projects.

I’m seeking an internship to sharpen my technical skills, contribute to engaging content for players, and grow in collaborative environments. I’m proficient in Unity, Blender, and Unreal Engine basics, and I bring a friendly, team-oriented mindset from my work with student game design clubs and coursework.

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Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Beginner

Beginner

Beginner

Language

English

Advanced

Japanese

Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance 3D Modeler (Remote) at Self-Employed / Freelance

January 1, 2022 - Present

Create custom 3D models for YouTubers and streamers, tailoring designs to individual content styles. Delivered high-quality assets that enhanced client branding and engagement.

Game Developer (Course Project) — Unity-based at Illinois State University

January 1, 2021 - Present

Designed and modeled 3D characters and objects for two Unity-based video games as part of coursework. Contributed to sound design and level development to improve gameplay flow.

Game Design Club Member at Illinois State University

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023

Participated in team-based projects, developing skills in teamwork, 3D modeling, sound design, and level building.

Game Project — Unity-based at Illinois State University

January 1, 2025 - Present

Working on 3D models and level design for a Unity-based game. Texture work and Unity shader work.

Character 3D Modeler at 6 Bird Studio (Remote)

January 1, 2025 - Present

Creating 3D models for some anime and animation projects under NDA.