3D artist and creative director based in Mexico City with 10+ years of experience combining animation workflows with high-end 3D art for luxury brands and tech-driven activations. My work focuses on texture exploration, surreal world-building, and technical optimization for 3D printing and large-scale visuals. I’ve produced visuals for music and culture projects, developed interactive AR experiences, and created photoreal virtual tours and cinematic educational content. I also work with generative AI tools to accelerate production while maintaining production-ready quality across modeling, shading, rigging, animation, lighting, and rendering.

David Viramontes

3D artist and creative director based in Mexico City with 10+ years of experience combining animation workflows with high-end 3D art for luxury brands and tech-driven activations. My work focuses on texture exploration, surreal world-building, and technical optimization for 3D printing and large-scale visuals. I’ve produced visuals for music and culture projects, developed interactive AR experiences, and created photoreal virtual tours and cinematic educational content. I also work with generative AI tools to accelerate production while maintaining production-ready quality across modeling, shading, rigging, animation, lighting, and rendering.

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3D artist and creative director based in Mexico City with 10+ years of experience combining animation workflows with high-end 3D art for luxury brands and tech-driven activations. My work focuses on texture exploration, surreal world-building, and technical optimization for 3D printing and large-scale visuals.

I’ve produced visuals for music and culture projects, developed interactive AR experiences, and created photoreal virtual tours and cinematic educational content. I also work with generative AI tools to accelerate production while maintaining production-ready quality across modeling, shading, rigging, animation, lighting, and rendering.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

3D Generalist at Freelance
January 1, 2021 - Present
Produced visuals for Kill The Nois e, including use in concerts and promotional material for their 2025 tour. Designed and technically optimized resin-print-ready 3D models for luxury fashion brand Barba gán, ensuring feasibility for fabrication and IRL use. Developed and technically animated a 3D creature for Bulgari’s 2023 anniversary AR activation, achieving seamless mobile integration with 500+ live attendee interactions. Conceptualized and animated a large-format amorphous display visual integrated into the lobby of The Sine Resort in Jeju, South Korea (Park 8). Developed a virtual tour for NOVATEC with photoreal quality using precise real-space measurements. Created an educational medical short film, “Cuid ados Articulares” for CO LIBRI, translating real medical recommendations into a stylized, child-friendly aesthetic.
Creator/Editor at Centro de Cultura Digital
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Created episodic short-form social content for Instagram, TikTok, and X. Captured audience attention to drive attendance at IRL events and exhibitions within the cultural space.
3D Animator at Vancouver Animation Studios
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Worked as a 3D animator on episodic television product ion at top-tier studios. Delivered weekly animation quota with industry-standard quality, consistently meeting targets in a fast-paced production environment.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Animation and Digital Art at ITEsMCCM (Mexico City, Mexico)
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
Diploma in 3D Animation & VFX at Vancouver Film School (VFS) (Vancouver, Canada)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

Blender (Master)
January 11, 2030 - August 6, 2026
Generative AI (Expert)
January 11, 2030 - August 6, 2026
Autodesk Maya (Advanced)
January 11, 2030 - August 6, 2026
Advanced Web 3.0 (Advanced)
January 11, 2030 - August 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Gaming, Computers & Electronics, Education