I am a CG Lead and Art Director with 10+ years of motion design and 7 years specializing in 3D graphics. I excel at building creative pipelines, leading small teams and departments, and delivering CG from concept to final delivery for global brands. I also mentor new talent and enjoy shaping visual storytelling through strong art direction and end-to-end production. I am seeking a company where I can contribute effectively and grow, applying my leadership, technical skills, and passion for creative excellence to drive compelling campaigns and memorable visuals.

Ross Zadvorny

I am a CG Lead and Art Director with 10+ years of motion design and 7 years specializing in 3D graphics. I excel at building creative pipelines, leading small teams and departments, and delivering CG from concept to final delivery for global brands. I also mentor new talent and enjoy shaping visual storytelling through strong art direction and end-to-end production. I am seeking a company where I can contribute effectively and grow, applying my leadership, technical skills, and passion for creative excellence to drive compelling campaigns and memorable visuals.

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I am a CG Lead and Art Director with 10+ years of motion design and 7 years specializing in 3D graphics. I excel at building creative pipelines, leading small teams and departments, and delivering CG from concept to final delivery for global brands. I also mentor new talent and enjoy shaping visual storytelling through strong art direction and end-to-end production.

I am seeking a company where I can contribute effectively and grow, applying my leadership, technical skills, and passion for creative excellence to drive compelling campaigns and memorable visuals.

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Language

Ukrainian
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

CG Team Lead at NDA Company
May 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Led a CG production team on a high-profile international project. Managed pipeline optimization, coordinated a team of 6 members, and led look development for CG environments, delivering improved efficiency and workflow outcomes. Implemented a new project management system, developed innovative workflow processes, and resolved cross-functional team challenges through decisive leadership. Evaluated customer and stakeholder feedback to drive product and service improvements. Created and managed project briefs, plans, and timelines.
CG Generalist & Art Director at Freelance/Outsource
August 1, 2016 - Present
Developed creative concepts, visual direction, and CG pipelines for commercial and game-related projects. Delivered full-cycle 3D videos from concept to final render for major clients, including UFL, GGBet, Superman VFX Video Series, Kristal Absheron, YES (Yalta European Strategy 2024), Qatar Energy, and Puma x A$AP Rocky.
2D Motion Designer at Pixelgrow
June 1, 2015 - March 1, 2017
Created 2D animation for explainer videos and visual content for brands such as USAID, Gerber Life, and BrainRocket. Optimized animations for mobile applications and transitioned into 3D graphics, laying the foundation for later CG direction roles.
Founder & Mentor at GeekHub
September 1, 2016 - April 1, 2020
Founded and mentored a 6-month training program focused on creating full-cycle 3D video projects. Trained 100+ students over 4 years, with many graduates hired by companies such as Room8 Studio, Playrix, and Plarium after completing their final projects. Created a community-driven environment emphasizing creative thinking, teamwork, and technical growth.

Education

Bachelor of Arts: Interior Design at Kyiv National University Technology And Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
CG Leadership & Strategy Course at Isaev Workshop Ukraine
January 1, 2020 - January 29, 2026
Cinema 4D Details at Alexey Brin
January 1, 2019 - January 29, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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