I am a highly motivated designer with a passion for continuous learning and self-reflection, which drives me to improve results in all my endeavors. I value empathy, patience, honesty, and strong social skills, which help me build meaningful relationships and contribute effectively to team projects. I embrace self-directed learning as part of my daily routine, constantly enhancing my professional abilities through diverse methods and approaches as needed. I am proficient in 2D and 3D design, CGI modeling, texturing, rendering, and compositing, with experience in video editing and small-scale visual effects for product visuals. I explore AI tools to optimize workflows and outcomes, and I am committed to ongoing professional development.

John David Cardona

I am a highly motivated designer with a passion for continuous learning and self-reflection, which drives me to improve results in all my endeavors. I value empathy, patience, honesty, and strong social skills, which help me build meaningful relationships and contribute effectively to team projects. I embrace self-directed learning as part of my daily routine, constantly enhancing my professional abilities through diverse methods and approaches as needed. I am proficient in 2D and 3D design, CGI modeling, texturing, rendering, and compositing, with experience in video editing and small-scale visual effects for product visuals. I explore AI tools to optimize workflows and outcomes, and I am committed to ongoing professional development.

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I am a highly motivated designer with a passion for continuous learning and self-reflection, which drives me to improve results in all my endeavors. I value empathy, patience, honesty, and strong social skills, which help me build meaningful relationships and contribute effectively to team projects. I embrace self-directed learning as part of my daily routine, constantly enhancing my professional abilities through diverse methods and approaches as needed.

I am proficient in 2D and 3D design, CGI modeling, texturing, rendering, and compositing, with experience in video editing and small-scale visual effects for product visuals. I explore AI tools to optimize workflows and outcomes, and I am committed to ongoing professional development.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Designer at DOBLESSAA
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Designer (Remote) responsible for the composition of animated videos, motion graphics, logo animation, and the creation of visual effects for architectural visualization.
Designer at Freelancer
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Freelance designer, logo design, video editing and social media design.
Lecturer / Professor / Contractor at Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Palmira
October 1, 2024 - October 28, 2024
Lecturer in the short course for the introduction to Blender 3D software for the program “Educación Continua”.
3D Visualizer (Remote, Project-Based) at ID MARIO ARIAS
January 1, 2022 - Present
3D modeler of products and physical structures for clients from various countries, including the creation of materials, textures, and environments. Modeling of elements for 3D printing. Creation of visual effects (VFX).
Senior 3D Designer / Visualizer at Zira Agency
January 1, 2024 - Present
Leading the 3D Design area in projects including product rendering, rigging, and animations for Web AR, while also exploring AI tools to enhance the agency’s workflow and results.
Senior Designer at NoCave Media
March 15, 2021 - November 1, 2024
Senior Designer in charge of 3D modeling of commercial products from different countries, including the creation of their respective materials, labels and visual textures. 3D and 2D animation for social media. Video editing. Digital retouching (Photoshop manipulation).
Professor/Contractor - Short course lecturer (Introduction to Blender 3D) at Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Palmira
October 1, 2024 - October 28, 2024
Lecturer in the short course for the introduction to Blender 3D software for the program “Educación Continua.”
Diseñador (Remote) at DOBLESSAA
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Designer responsible for the composition of animated videos, motion graphics, logo animation, and the creation of visual effects for architectural visualization.
Freelance Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Logo design, video editing and social media design.

Education

Degree in Industrial Design at Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Palmira
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design at Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Palmira
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Manufacturing, Software & Internet