Skills
- Proficiency in creating 3D models using Autodesk Maya.
- Skills in UV mapping and texture painting.
- Experience in creating character rigs for animation.
- Strong understanding of keyframe animation, motion capture, and principles of animation.
- Knowledge of lighting techniques and rendering in engines like Arnold or Unreal Engine.
- Skills in post-production compositing using software like After Effects.
- Ability to use Unreal Engine's Blueprint visual scripting to create interactive elements and game play mechanics.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and adapt to challenges during the animation process.
Work Experience
Part-time 3D Animator – Diizz Interactive
October 2023 - July 2024
- Develop 3D product models for seamless integration and placement in video content.
- Control rig creation and implementation including skeletons, skinning, cloth, animation blueprints and retargeting.
- Creating multi-complexity levels in Unreal Engine for environment building with integrated assets.
- Convert 3D models into compatible formats for Blender, Autodesk Maya, and Unreal Engine.
- Utilize Element 3D to seamlessly integrate 3D models into videos edited in After Effects.
- Enhance videos with cutting, trimming, color grading, sound design, and motion graphics using Premiere Pro and After Effects.
Education
Animating walk cycles - Sophoria Academy
February 2025
BSc in Animation and Visual Effects - University of Mauritius
November 2021 - November 2024
Richaa Benny l bennyrichaa17@gmail.com l +230 5810 4095