I am a highly skilled 3D visualization specialist with over two decades of experience in crafting immersive and realistic 3D graphics, animations, and presentations across various industries, including architecture, engineering, and gaming. My professional journey has encompassed both freelance work and senior positions at renowned companies such as Tutor Perini Building Corp and VirtexFX. In each role, I consistently delivered top-notch 3D projects that not only met but exceeded client expectations.My core competencies span a wide range of 3D disciplines, including modeling, rendering, and animation, all executed with industry-standard software like 3ds Max, Blender, V-Ray, Corona 3D, and Reality Capture. I'm also proficient in harnessing the power of advanced tools and plugins such as Phoenix FD, Forest Pack, RailClone, and Adobe Substance to create stunningly realistic effects and textures.Furthermore, I possess intermediate-level expertise in utilizing software like Unreal 3D, SketchUp, Revit, Navisworks, and BIMTrack to construct interactive and real-time environments for VR/AR projects. My passion for 3D visualization is unwavering, and I remain deeply committed to continuously advancing my craft by embracing new technologies and techniques.
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3D Interactive Visualization SpecialistBuiltvisual 3D Feb 2001 - Jan 2024Springtown, Texas, United StatesAs a dedicated freelancer, I've spent the past two decades crafting immersive 3D visualizations for the architecture and engineering fields. My portfolio spans a wide spectrum of projects, ranging from residential to commercial, showcasing my expertise and versatility in these fields.With nearly 20 years of combined experience in digital and media, I've seamlessly transitioned between roles as a staff artist and an independent designer. My extensive background in the digital arts has equipped me with a robust skill set that fuels my passion for creative challenges.I'm known for my self-motivation, adaptability, and ability to thrive under pressure, consistently meeting challenging and mission-critical deadlines. My unwavering dedication to finding innovative 3D solutions drives me, making me an ideal candidate for any professional or freelance opportunities in 3D design.List of software applications I work with:♦ Autodesk 3dsmax ♦ Adobe PhotoShop♦ Adobe AfterEffects♦ SketchUp Pro ♦ Revit Architecture ♦ AutoDesk AutoCad ♦Twinmotion / Unreal 3d -
3D Visualization ArtistAecom Aug 2022 - Oct 2023Dallas, Texas, United StatesDevelop 3D visuals on a range of different projects. Working with 3dsmax, Railclone, ForestPro, and other great plugins to develop 3d visuals. -
Vdc Visualization / EstimatingTutor Perini Building Corp Jul 2018 - Oct 2021Las Vegas, Nevada Area-Develop construction models for scope clarification, operations planning and production.-Site logistics, phasing, and safety strategy visualizations.-Facilitate 3D model coordination to deliver clash detection and clash resolutions.-Assist Project Directors in preparing proposals and marketing material.-Training of staff members on use of BIM during pre-construction and construction.-Create construction sequence animation to visualize and facilitate early team decision making and client interview.-Develop VR mockup Software Applications:Autodesk NavisWorks, Revit Architecture, and MEP, AutoCAD, Infraworks, 3dsmax, Unreal3D, Unity3D, Lumion, TwinMotion, Trimble SketchUp, Bluebeam Revu eXtreme, Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator, and Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. -
Senior 3D ArtistVirtexfx Jul 2017 - Jun 2018Las Vegas, Nevada AreaSenior 3d artist working on major clients projects. Develop 3d models from point clouds generated with the Matterport Cameras in Revit. Convert models to FBX to import into Unity to create 3d animation.Create 3d animation with 3dsmax.Most work related to DataCenter.
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Bim Technician/3D Visualization ArtistGlumac Jan 2016 - Jun 2017Las Vegas, Nevada AreaAs a BIM Technician / 3d Visualization Artist I help in the task to visualize designs which are generated by mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering. Many have to do with Sustainable systems in which many clients now are geared to making their buildings more energy efficient.As new technologies emerge, there will be a need to visualize these concepts. Engineers can share within different disciples the design changes as they happen almost in realtime.Additional duties include project setup within Revit for different projects. Redline pickup for Electrical and Mechanical disciplines when needed. Maintain Revit standards for details and constant update of Revit backgrounds from our clients as per projects.Software Applications:Revit MEPRevit Architecture3dsmax 2017PhotoShopPowerpointAutocad 2017NavisWorksParameter Transformer (RushForth Tools)Project Setup (RushForth Tools)Bluebeam -
3D Revit Content ModelerJba Engineering Nov 2011 - Aug 2012Las Vegas, NevadaDevelop 3D content in Revit Architecture. All models were based on the AutoDesk Seek standard. The AutoDesk Seek website contain a large library of BIM (Building Information Modeling) ready model. (http://seek.autodesk.com/)Main duties and responsibilities:♦ BIM standards development, implementation and enforcement;♦ BIM execution plan development and implementation;♦ Innovating best practices for use with Revit MEP and BIM;♦ Quality control and development of REVIT families;♦ Developing Revit MEP project and standard templates;♦ Executing periodic quality check for consistency in production of construction documents; -
3D Graphic ArtistFfkr Architects Dec 2006 - May 2010Greater Salt Lake City Area3D graphic artist, developing 3d architectural renderings with MentalRay and Vray. main responsibility was modeling and texturing. -
Solidworks DraftsmanBlack Diamond Equipment Mar 2005 - Nov 2005Greater Salt Lake City AreaMeet ISO standard on 2D drawings on all parts developed. Worked with SolidWorks and Autocad in developing front and side views, to include cross-sections. -
Graphics ArtistRj Whidden And Assoc Mar 2000 - Apr 2004Kissimmee, Florida (Osceola County)Develop 2D graphics to submit PUD (Planned Unit Development) to the county for approval of future projects.
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3D AnimatorRd Graphics Jan 1997 - Aug 2000San Juan , Puerto RicoDevelop 3D animations for the new Light Rail system in the metro area of the capital in Puerto Rico. Each station needed to show train station with connections to public transportation. Additional to showing the structure, it contain the surrounding roads to the stations and customer parking areas. Cad files were provided, in which I develop 3d models from the data. Total of (7) animations at 3 minutes per station.
Rafael Lopez Education Details
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Humacao University (Upr)Mathematics
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Rafael Lopez attended Brigham Young University - Idaho, Devry University, Humacao University (Upr).
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