Daniel Brown
3D Generalist | 3D Visualization Specialist
Phone: 832-928-3007
Email: bdaniel3d@outlook.com
Professional Summary
Versatile 3D Generalist with over 10 years of experience in modeling, animation, rigging, and interactive visualization. Skilled in both stylized and realistic asset creation for industrial, entertainment, and product-focused projects. Experienced with full production pipelines, collaborative workflows, and delivering polished visuals for clients and directors. Passionate about pushing quality, efficiency, and creative problem solving.
Core Skills
3D Modeling & Sculpting: 3ds Max, Maya, ZBrush, Mudbox, Blender, TopoGun, Adobe Fuse
Texturing & Look Development: Substance Painter, Photoshop, Marmoset Toolbag
Animation & Rigging: Character Animation, Hard-Surface Animation, Mixamo, SpeedTree
Rendering & Visualization: Corona Renderer, KeyShot, Unreal Engine 5, Unity
Motion Graphics & Video: After Effects, Cinema 4D, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Illustrator
Professional Experience
Industrial3D — Tulsa, Oklahoma
3D Generalist / Project Manager (2019 – Present)
Lead artist on industrial animations, product visualizations, and interactive media.
Responsible for modeling, texturing, animation, lighting, and rendering for engineering and manufacturing clients.
Supports Unreal Engine pipeline development and manages project workflows and deliverables.
Keybridge Technologies — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
3D Modeler, Animator, Video Production, Game Development, Rigger (2016 – 2018)
Created characters, environments, animations, cinematics, and gameplay elements for training and simulation projects.
Sinomax
3D Modeler & Animator (2016)
Modeled, rigged, and animated a mascot character for marketing and branding use.
Crystal Pixel — Houston, Texas
Animator (2014 – 2015)
Modeled and rigged four characters and animated three characters for studio projects.
FMC Technologies — Houston, Texas
Animation Intern (2014)
Rigged and animated an articulation arm system and modeled various hard-surface assets.
Education
The Art Institute of Houston — Bachelor of Fine Arts, Media Arts & Animation (2011 – 2015)
Honors & Awards
Best of Show — Media Arts & Animation Portfolio Show (June 2015)