I am a creative and meticulous 3D Artist with over a decade of experience in game development, specializing in game-ready asset creation, character modeling, and team management. I excel at delivering high-quality 3D assets as a hands-on artist and elevating team performance as a Lead Artist. I have a proven track record of successful collaboration with international studios like Ubisoft Paris, Shanghai, Toronto, and UMX Saudi Arabia, consistently meeting global quality benchmarks. I am passionate about crafting engaging visual content that enhances player experiences and adheres to the highest industry standards. My commitment lies in teamwork, optimization, and delivering outstanding results that drive the success of projects in the gaming sector.

Rahul Khanapurkar

I am a creative and meticulous 3D Artist with over a decade of experience in game development, specializing in game-ready asset creation, character modeling, and team management. I excel at delivering high-quality 3D assets as a hands-on artist and elevating team performance as a Lead Artist. I have a proven track record of successful collaboration with international studios like Ubisoft Paris, Shanghai, Toronto, and UMX Saudi Arabia, consistently meeting global quality benchmarks. I am passionate about crafting engaging visual content that enhances player experiences and adheres to the highest industry standards. My commitment lies in teamwork, optimization, and delivering outstanding results that drive the success of projects in the gaming sector.

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I am a creative and meticulous 3D Artist with over a decade of experience in game development, specializing in game-ready asset creation, character modeling, and team management. I excel at delivering high-quality 3D assets as a hands-on artist and elevating team performance as a Lead Artist. I have a proven track record of successful collaboration with international studios like Ubisoft Paris, Shanghai, Toronto, and UMX Saudi Arabia, consistently meeting global quality benchmarks.

I am passionate about crafting engaging visual content that enhances player experiences and adheres to the highest industry standards. My commitment lies in teamwork, optimization, and delivering outstanding results that drive the success of projects in the gaming sector.

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Work Experience

Lead 3D Artist at UMX Studio Pvt Ltd, Pune
January 1, 2023 - Present
Led a team of eight 3D artists, providing mentorship and guidance to ensure high-quality production. Collaborated with project managers and creative directors on art direction. Oversaw asset creation using Maya/Max, Substance Painter, and ZBrush. Improved pipeline efficiency, reducing asset production time by 30-40%. Worked cross-departmentally with game designers and programmers. Boosted team productivity and morale by 70%. Enhanced team diversity and skill set through recruitment.
Senior 2D/3D Artist at Ubisoft Pvt Ltd, Pune
January 1, 2023 - August 14, 2025
Collaborated across teams for multiple high-profile projects including Just Dance, The Division 2, Far Cry 6, and Watch Dogs: Legion. Delivered 2D/3D assets, motion capture editing, avatars, and UI elements.
3D Artist at Ubisoft Pvt Ltd, Pune
September 30, 2015 - August 14, 2025
Transformed 2D concepts into game-ready 3D models. Worked closely with art directors. Used 3D tools for efficient model creation.
QA/QC Engineer at Ubisoft Pvt Ltd, Pune
October 1, 2014 - August 14, 2025
Executed test cases and QA procedures. Developed standardized testing protocols. Identified and resolved technical issues.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computer Arts at CDAC, Pune
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other