I’m a 3D animator and motion graphics artist with 8+ years of experience creating photorealistic product animations and industrial process visualizations for global brands. I translate complex engineering and manufacturing concepts into clear, compelling CGI sequences whether that’s an exploded product reveal, a factory walkthrough, or a mechanical assembly explainer—using tools like Autodesk Maya, Cinema 4D, Blender, and After Effects. I’ve led end-to-end production pipelines from CAD import and asset prep to rigging, lighting, rendering, and final compositing, often collaborating directly with product engineers to ensure technical accuracy. I’m also passionate about mentoring teams and optimizing render workflows to improve speed and quality, and I love building motion that feels both creative and precise for audiences across manufacturing, healthcare, consumer electronics, and e-commerce.…

Victor 3D

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I’m a 3D animator and motion graphics artist with 8+ years of experience creating photorealistic product animations and industrial process visualizations for global brands. I translate complex engineering and manufacturing concepts into clear, compelling CGI sequences whether that’s an exploded product reveal, a factory walkthrough, or a mechanical assembly explainer—using tools like Autodesk Maya, Cinema 4D, Blender, and After Effects. I’ve led end-to-end production pipelines from CAD import and asset prep to rigging, lighting, rendering, and final compositing, often collaborating directly with product engineers to ensure technical accuracy. I’m also passionate about mentoring teams and optimizing render workflows to improve speed and quality, and I love building motion that feels both creative and precise for audiences across manufacturing, healthcare, consumer electronics, and e-commerce.…

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I’m a 3D animator and motion graphics artist with 8+ years of experience creating photorealistic product animations and industrial process visualizations for global brands. I translate complex engineering and manufacturing concepts into clear, compelling CGI sequences whether that’s an exploded product reveal, a factory walkthrough, or a mechanical assembly explainer—using tools like Autodesk Maya, Cinema 4D, Blender, and After Effects.

I’ve led end-to-end production pipelines from CAD import and asset prep to rigging, lighting, rendering, and final compositing, often collaborating directly with product engineers to ensure technical accuracy. I’m also passionate about mentoring teams and optimizing render workflows to improve speed and quality, and I love building motion that feels both creative and precise for audiences across manufacturing, healthcare, consumer electronics, and e-commerce.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced
German
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior 3D Product & Industrial Animator at Apex Visual Studios
January 1, 2021 - Present
Lead a team of 4 animators producing high-end 3D product animations for Fortune 500 consumer brands, delivering 60+ projects annually. Developed full CGI industrial animations for manufacturing clients, visualizing assembly lines, mechanical processes, and factory operations for investor presentations and training programs. Executed photorealistic product launches for e-commerce clients, improving conversion rates by an average of 35%. Managed the end-to-end pipeline from concept development, modeling, rigging, animation, rendering (Arnold/Redshift), and final compositing in After Effects. Collaborated with product engineers to import SolidWorks CAD files and convert technical models into market-ready animated content. Mentored junior artists, reducing render times by 40% through optimized PBR texturing, lighting setups, and render workflows.
3D Animator & Motion Graphics Designer at TechViz Media Group
June 1, 2018 - December 1, 2020
Produced 3D industrial animations for oil & gas, aerospace, and pharmaceutical clients to explain machinery operations, safety procedures, and manufacturing workflows for technical training. Created explainer video animations combining motion graphics and 3D elements, reaching 2M+ views across client YouTube and social channels. Built mechanical rig animations in Maya and Cinema 4D for an engineering equipment catalog to support interactive trade show demonstrations. Delivered broadcast-quality motion graphics packages for TV commercials and online advertising using After Effects and Cinema 4D. Reduced production turnaround time by 25% using a standardized asset library and reusable scene templates for recurring projects.
3D Generalist & Product Visualization Artist at NovaCraft Animation
August 1, 2016 - May 1, 2018
Created 3D product visualizations and animated renders for packaging design studios, consumer goods brands, and industrial equipment manufacturers. Developed animated promotional videos for product launches, trade show presentations, and investor pitch decks using Blender and After Effects. Managed the full 3D pipeline including modeling, UV unwrapping, texturing in Substance Painter, and final rendering in Cycles. Produced kinetic typography and 2D/3D hybrid animation sequences for digital marketing campaigns. Collaborated with industrial designers, marketing teams, and engineers to ensure technical accuracy across all animated content.
Junior 3D Animator at Pixel Motion Studios
January 1, 2015 - July 1, 2016
Assisted senior animators on 3D product animation projects for healthcare, technology, and retail industries. Modeled and textured product assets for photorealistic renders used in advertising and e-commerce platforms. Contributed to an award-winning industrial safety animation series for an oil & gas client, recognized with the 2016 Telly Awards. Built hands-on experience with camera animation, lighting setups, and post-production compositing workflows.

Education

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) – Computer Animation & Visual Effects at School of Visual Arts (SVA)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) – Digital Media Arts & Animation at Full Sail University
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) – Computer Animation & Visual Effects at School of Visual Arts (SVA)
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) – Digital Media Arts & Animation at Full Sail University
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012

Qualifications

Autodesk Certified Professional – Maya
January 1, 2022 - September 12, 2026
Cinema 4D Certified Trainer – Maxon
January 1, 2021 - September 12, 2026
Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) – After Effects CC
January 1, 2020 - September 12, 2026
Houdini FX Intensive – CGMA (Computer Graphics Master Academy)
January 1, 2019 - September 12, 2026
Substance Painter Workflow Masterclass – Udemy / Allegorithmic
January 1, 2018 - September 12, 2026
V-Ray for 3ds Max Certification – Chaos Group
January 1, 2017 - September 12, 2026
Autodesk Certified Professional – Maya
January 1, 2022 - September 12, 2026
Cinema 4D Certified Trainer – Maxon
January 1, 2021 - September 12, 2026
Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) – After Effects CC
January 1, 2020 - September 12, 2026
Houdini FX Intensive – CGMA (Computer Graphics Master Academy)
January 1, 2019 - September 12, 2026
Substance Painter Workflow Masterclass – Udemy / Allegorithmic
January 1, 2018 - September 12, 2026
V-Ray for 3ds Max Certification – Chaos Group
January 1, 2017 - September 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Education, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics
    3D Product Animation & CGI Promotional Video

    Created a high-quality 3D product animation designed to showcase the product’s features, design, and functionality through engaging visual storytelling. The project included 3D modeling, realistic materials and textures, professional lighting, camera animation, product close-ups, and smooth cinematic transitions.

    The goal was to transform the product concept into an eye-catching visual suitable for marketing, social media, presentations, and promotional campaigns. I focused on realistic rendering, precise product details, and clean animation to give the final result a premium commercial feel.