I am a seasoned professional in the design and creative industries with over six years of experience working with diverse private enterprises and government organizations. My passion is to challenge the status quo and continuously push beyond my comfort zone to foster personal and professional growth. I specialize in 3D modeling, product design, game development, and team leadership. I am adept at various software tools including Maya, 3Ds Max, Houdini, and Substance Painter, and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality design solutions that boost client satisfaction. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to create innovative products and visualizations that stand out in competitive markets.

UTIBE DANIEL EBONG

I am a seasoned professional in the design and creative industries with over six years of experience working with diverse private enterprises and government organizations. My passion is to challenge the status quo and continuously push beyond my comfort zone to foster personal and professional growth. I specialize in 3D modeling, product design, game development, and team leadership. I am adept at various software tools including Maya, 3Ds Max, Houdini, and Substance Painter, and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality design solutions that boost client satisfaction. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to create innovative products and visualizations that stand out in competitive markets.

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I am a seasoned professional in the design and creative industries with over six years of experience working with diverse private enterprises and government organizations. My passion is to challenge the status quo and continuously push beyond my comfort zone to foster personal and professional growth. I specialize in 3D modeling, product design, game development, and team leadership.

I am adept at various software tools including Maya, 3Ds Max, Houdini, and Substance Painter, and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality design solutions that boost client satisfaction. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to create innovative products and visualizations that stand out in competitive markets.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Intermediate
Chinese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Lead Team Manager / Product Designer / Amazon Listing Visualizer at Band Masters
June 1, 2023 - Present
Led a team managing product design and Amazon listing visualization tasks. Enhanced design efficiencies and developed captivating product visuals to improve Amazon FBA listings.
Lead 3D Character Modeling Artist for Game Production at Blueberry Studios
May 31, 2023 - July 21, 2025
Led 3D character modeling and contributed to game production environments including 'War of the Ancestors'. Actively involved in game development processes.
Lead Gaming Team Manager / Realistic 3D Prop Creator at Blockstars
January 31, 2023 - July 21, 2025
Managed gaming teams while developing 3D content for powerball game projects, focusing on realistic 3D prop creation and gaming development.
3D Modeler and Product Designer at Berlin Brand Group
March 31, 2022 - July 21, 2025
Performed 3D modeling of physical products and created scenes for product display and advertising. Participated in brand thinking and Amazon product listing strategy.
3D Artist and Modeler at Daise 3D Studio
November 30, 2017 - July 21, 2025
Created and modified textures on 3D models with Maya and 3Ds Max, rendered productions using Vray and Redshift. Designed automated product table concepts with Catia and Keyshot. Developed animations for product advertising.
Product Designer at Otto Trinity Studio
June 30, 2014 - July 21, 2025
Collaborated on product design thinking and conceptualization, supplier management, manufacturing documentation, and implemented new design techniques to improve production efficiency.
3D Modeling and Advertising Specialist at Signalytics Advertising Agency
November 1, 2021 - July 21, 2025
Created 3D models and advertising scenes for product display, contributed to brand thinking and Amazon product listing strategies.
Lead Team Manager / Product Designer / Amazon Listing Visualizer at Band Masters
November 30, 2022 - July 21, 2025
Led teams delivering product designs and Amazon listing visualizations to enhance product appeal and sales.
Lead Team Manager / Product Designer / Amazon Listing Visualizer at Band Masters
June 1, 2023 - Present
Led the team managing product design and developed Amazon listing visualizations to support e-commerce success. Delivered high-quality 3D product renders to maximize appeal and customer engagement.
Lead 3D Character Modeling / Artist for Game Production Environment / Game Development at Blueberry Studios
February 1, 2023 - Present
Managed 3D character modeling and contributed to game environment art production for 'War of the Ancestors'. Played a key role in game development processes to create realistic and engaging gaming experiences.
Lead Gaming Team Manager / Powerball Game 3D Development / Realistic 3D Prop Creator at Blockstars
January 1, 2023 - Present
Led the gaming team in 3D game development for the Powerball project, designing realistic 3D props that enhanced game visual quality and user immersion.
Lead Team Manager / Product Designer / Amazon Listing Visualizer at Band Masters
June 1, 2022 - Present
Steered the team for product design and Amazon listing visualization, creating compelling 3D product content that increased sales and brand visibility.
3D Modeler / Product Designer and Advertising at Signalytics Advertising Agency
August 1, 2021 - Present
Specialized in 3D modeling, product display scenes, and advertising content creation. Engaged in brand strategy and Amazon product listing optimization to enhance market outreach.
3D Modeler at Berlin Brand Group
March 31, 2022 - July 21, 2025
Produced 3D models of physical products and advertising scenes, applied design thinking and supported brand and Amazon listing strategies.
3D Artist and Modeler at Daise 3D Studio
November 30, 2017 - July 21, 2025
Created and modified textures and 3D scenes using Maya and 3Ds Max. Integrated Redshift renderer for efficient workflow across 30+ productions. Designed automated table models in Catia with keyframe animations for advertising.
Product Designer at Otto Trinity Studio
June 30, 2014 - July 21, 2025
Collaborated on product design thinking and conceptualization. Managed supplier relations and improved manufacturing documentation to increase efficiencies and reduce returns. Implemented design techniques that minimized production costs and labor.

Education

BSc at University of Uyo
April 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014
Product Design and Automation at University of Leicester
April 1, 2015 - September 30, 2017
BSc at Liaoning Shiyou University
March 1, 2018 - December 31, 2021
BSc Architecture at University of Uyo
April 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014
Product Design and Automation at University of Leicester
April 1, 2015 - September 30, 2017
BSc Civil Engineering at Liaoning Shiyou University
March 1, 2018 - December 31, 2021

Qualifications

Gelman Language Certificate B1 - Goethe Institute
December 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
3D with 3Ds Max and Autodesk Maya Animation
March 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Advanced Texturing and Rendering with VRay - Udemy
January 1, 2020 - March 31, 2020
Introduction to Animation in Maya - Udemy
February 1, 2022 - March 31, 2022
3D Animation and Modeling Masterclass - Udemy
January 1, 2020 - April 30, 2023
Gelman Language Certificate B1
December 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
3D with 3Ds Max and Autodesk Maya animation
March 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Advanced texturing and rendering with Vray
January 1, 2020 - March 31, 2020
Introduction to animation in Maya 2022
February 1, 2022 - March 31, 2022

Industry Experience

Gaming, Retail, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Manufacturing