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Hi, I'm Steven Cerqueira, a passionate 3D Artist with extensive experience in creating high-quality 3D assets for military simulations, VR games, and independent titles. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring detailed and optimized models to life, ensuring precision and technical accuracy. Mentoring junior artists and improving pipelines are also key parts of my work. I specialize in 3D design and animation, with a strong background in branding and graphic design. I am always eager to contribute to innovative projects that challenge the boundaries of 3D art and game development, while fostering creativity and team growth.…Hi, I'm Steven Cerqueira, a passionate 3D Artist with extensive experience in creating high-quality 3D assets for military simulations, VR games, and independent titles. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring detailed and optimized models to life, ensuring precision and technical accuracy. Mentoring junior artists and improving pipelines are also key parts of my work. I specialize in 3D design and animation, with a strong background in branding and graphic design. I am always eager to contribute to innovative projects that challenge the boundaries of 3D art and game development, while fostering creativity and team growth.

Steven Cerqueira

3D Designer, Game Designer, Animator, +3

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Hi, I'm Steven Cerqueira, a passionate 3D Artist with extensive experience in creating high-quality 3D assets for military simulations, VR games, and independent titles. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring detailed and optimized models to life, ensuring precision and technical accuracy. Mentoring junior artists and improving pipelines are also key parts of my work. I specialize in 3D design and animation, with a strong background in branding and graphic design. I am always eager to contribute to innovative projects that challenge the boundaries of 3D art and game development, while fostering creativity and team growth.…Hi, I'm Steven Cerqueira, a passionate 3D Artist with extensive experience in creating high-quality 3D assets for military simulations, VR games, and independent titles. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring detailed and optimized models to life, ensuring precision and technical accuracy. Mentoring junior artists and improving pipelines are also key parts of my work. I specialize in 3D design and animation, with a strong background in branding and graphic design. I am always eager to contribute to innovative projects that challenge the boundaries of 3D art and game development, while fostering creativity and team growth.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Steven Cerqueira, a passionate 3D Artist with extensive experience in creating high-quality 3D assets for military simulations, VR games, and independent titles. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring detailed and optimized models to life, ensuring precision and technical accuracy. Mentoring junior artists and improving pipelines are also key parts of my work.

I specialize in 3D design and animation, with a strong background in branding and graphic design. I am always eager to contribute to innovative projects that challenge the boundaries of 3D art and game development, while fostering creativity and team growth.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Portuguese

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Mid-Level Game Development Artist at SAIC

December 31, 2024 - July 14, 2025

Designed and developed high-quality, functionally accurate 3D assets for military training simulations. Modeled components of military aircraft from blueprints, photo references, and CAD models, ensuring precision and technical accuracy. Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including engineering and design departments from initial concept phase to delivery. Established best practices and optimized pipelines, enhancing efficiency and reducing redundancy. Provided mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering growth and ensuring consistent adherence to quality standards.

3D Quality Assurance Artist at Wayfair LLC

June 1, 2020 - July 14, 2025

Oversaw onboarding and mentoring of new artists, ensuring technical and artistic standards were met across teams. Responsible for research and implementation of pipeline improvements, enhancing offshore asset production quality and streamlining processes. Created high-fidelity 3D assets and environments, increasing customer engagement in the online retail space.

Junior 3D Artist at Darkwind Media

January 31, 2018 - July 14, 2025

Primary focus on optimizing real-time assets for PC-to-console and mobile-to-console ports, ensuring smooth performance and high visual fidelity across platforms. Contributed to several independent videogames, including asset optimization and animation for VR and indie games: Marvel’s Ironman VR, Republique VR, and WulverBlade.

Mid-Level Game Development Artist at SAIC

December 1, 2024 - July 14, 2025

3D Quality Assurance Artist at Wayfair LLC

June 1, 2020 - July 14, 2025

Junior 3D Artist at Darkwind Media

January 1, 2018 - July 14, 2025

Primary focus on optimizing real-time assets for PC-to-console and mobile-to-console ports, ensuring smooth performance and high visual fidelity across platforms. Contributed to several independent videogames, including asset optimization and animation for VR and indie games such as Marvel’s Ironman VR, Republique VR, and WulverBlade. Assisted with performance capture data conversion to 2D animations, contributing to award-winning gameplay.