ALI MEHRAN NIKOO

Lead and mentor a multi-disciplinary team of 3D artists, overseeing visualization production pipelines and ensuring top-tier quality standards across global commercial and residential projects. Streamline workflows by improving 3D asset libraries, templates, and documentation to increase efficiency and scalability. Troubleshoot complex rendering and production issues in 3ds Max, V-Ray, and Unreal Engine, including lighting, modeling, and rendering challenges. Evaluate and integrate emerging AI/automation workflows to boost production speed and enhance photorealistic output quality. Deliver photorealistic exterior renders, site plans, and immersive fly-through animations for major multi-location projects including Galleria Block 3 (Toronto), 299 Carling Avenue (Ottawa), and Six Senses Resort (Austria).

Produced high-end architectural visualization, photorealistic 3D modeling, and masterplan presentations for residential homebuilders and commercial real estate clients. Collaborated with architects, urban planners, and marketing teams to translate conceptual designs into visual narratives and animated walkthroughs. Managed project timelines, client expectations, and deliverable quality standards for international architectural competitions and urban infrastructure projects.