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Responsible for creating the sample AR/VR 3D models & renderings to be used in sales demonstrations to prospective clients - 18 companies in total. Worked with interior designers to visually enhance the composition and lighting of their room design presentations. Visually inspected 3D models from overseas vendors to ensure the models met visual & technical standards. Remediated a portion of problem assets. Created the HDR lighting scene used in the Single Product Render app & 360 spin tool.

Responsible for the creation of consistently photo-realistic imagery showcasing products in visually compelling settings. Typical projects included high visibility website/brochure/ad images for contract furniture companies, bath fixture manufacturers, and commercial fitness equipment manufacturers. Developed the look and feel of images to establish and maintain a high-end brand identity with a modern aesthetic. Communicated directly with clients and maintained long term working relationships spanning 5-10+ years with five clients each sending 50-100+ projects to our company.Trained over a dozen entry level 3D artists over an eight year period in order to help them develop and refine their skills in 3D polygonal modeling, lighting, and materials. Verified products were modeled in a manner which closely represented the actual product in order to ensure that the public viewed an accurate representation prior to purchasing.Frequently worked on multiple projects simultaneously while under tight time frames. Led teams and distributed tasks according to project needs and artist skill sets in order to keep all projects moving forward in an efficient manner.Spearheaded the creation of over two hundred 360 degree online product spins representing the entire product line for a major commercial fitness equipment manufacturer.Implemented a highly organized and efficient drag and drop system for our expansive prop library. Selected which modern props should be added to our digital library while reviewing and approving new props.3D Artist 2002-2008 / Sr 3D Artist 2009-2015 / Lead Artist 2016-2020

Ideated and created hand sketches of new product concepts for the consumer and medical product industries. Holder of multiple patents.