I am a dedicated and skilled 3D artist with extensive experience working in animation, visual effects, and game development industries across Sri Lanka, Qatar, Canada, and the United States. Throughout my career, I have developed expertise in 3D modeling, character creation, and animation, contributing to a variety of projects including metaverse and play-to-earn games. I am passionate about creating high-quality digital art optimized for games and animation movies. I continually seek to grow my skills through remote and onsite roles while embracing new technologies and creative challenges. I am driven to deliver polished, professional work and collaborate effectively with teams worldwide, refining assets for VR, AR, and real-time animation productions.

Shafra Z Noor

I am a dedicated and skilled 3D artist with extensive experience working in animation, visual effects, and game development industries across Sri Lanka, Qatar, Canada, and the United States. Throughout my career, I have developed expertise in 3D modeling, character creation, and animation, contributing to a variety of projects including metaverse and play-to-earn games. I am passionate about creating high-quality digital art optimized for games and animation movies. I continually seek to grow my skills through remote and onsite roles while embracing new technologies and creative challenges. I am driven to deliver polished, professional work and collaborate effectively with teams worldwide, refining assets for VR, AR, and real-time animation productions.

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I am a dedicated and skilled 3D artist with extensive experience working in animation, visual effects, and game development industries across Sri Lanka, Qatar, Canada, and the United States. Throughout my career, I have developed expertise in 3D modeling, character creation, and animation, contributing to a variety of projects including metaverse and play-to-earn games. I am passionate about creating high-quality digital art optimized for games and animation movies.

I continually seek to grow my skills through remote and onsite roles while embracing new technologies and creative challenges. I am driven to deliver polished, professional work and collaborate effectively with teams worldwide, refining assets for VR, AR, and real-time animation productions.

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Work Experience

3D Artist / 3D Generalist at Proud Lions Studios (Qatar)
January 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Worked on PLC, one of the top projects in the Aptos ecosystem, securing several Aptos grants. This project originated on the ETH chain and migrated to the Aptos blockchain, granting exclusive entry into the Lionverse Metaverse and access to exciting play-to-earn games.
Senior CG Generalist / 3D Generalist at Thina Entertainment (Sri Lanka)
January 1, 2023 - September 1, 2025
Worked at a 3D animation studio in South Asia creating imaginative and magical 3D animations, visual effects, augmented reality, virtual and mixed reality content.
Art Director at Blue Arc Events & Advertising
January 1, 2020 - September 1, 2025
Led creation of 3D concepts and 3D designs such as stalls and sets for one of the nation’s premier corporate event management companies and event planners.
3D Artist at Ram Studios (Sri Lanka)
December 31, 2018 - September 1, 2025
Indie video game development studio mainly focused on asset modeling.
Lead 3D Artist at Iron Blood Games
January 1, 2023 - September 1, 2025
Modeled game assets with good topology and optimized them for games.
Lead Character Artist at Mogo Studios (Sri Lanka)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Sri Lanka’s first real-time base feature-producing animation company owning the world's number one motion capture system, Vicon. Responsible for creating high-quality characters for an animation movie.
3D Character Artist at Alter Learning (California, United States)
August 31, 2023 - September 1, 2025
Worked on optimizing 3D models for an online educational platform focusing on AR and VR.
3D Character Artist at IMU Studios (British Columbia, Canada)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Visionary content creator and video game development company known for developing Video Game THUNDER©. Worked remotely and onsite creating character art.

Education

HND in 3D Animation and VFX (Edexcel Certified) at AMDT (St. Thomas College Mount Lavinia)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
at AMDT - University College
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

HND in 3D Animation and VFX (Edexcel Certified)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Software & Internet