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Robert J Santiago
Robert J Santiago
Architectural Visualization Specialist
Dallas, TX, United States

Summary

3D Artist with 6+ years of experience rendering realistic store layouts, conceptual product displays, and showcasing the final product in VR via Sketchfab. Possess a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Media Arts and Animation. Looking to increase my knowledge and experience into full VR experiences for retail.

Skills

CompositingRendering3D ModelingHard Surface ModelingLow-poly ModelingTexturingGame DevelopmentArchitectural VisualizationHigh-poly ModelingAugmented RealityVirtual Reality

Software proficiency

3ds Max
3ds Max
After Effects
After Effects
Illustrator
Illustrator
Photoshop
Photoshop
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
InDesign
InDesign
Quixel Suite
Quixel Suite
V-Ray
V-Ray
Sketchfab
Sketchfab
Chaos Vantage
Chaos Vantage

Experience

  • Media Visualization Specialist at MillerKnoll
    Dallas, United States of America
    November 2021 - Present

    -Create realistic workplace environment renderings with Vray, to promote the effectiveness of the product.

    -Utilizing Sketchfab to quickly showcase designs to clients which in turn increases client interest by 70%

    -VR (Yulio) Is also used to bring the best engaging experience for workplace design.

    -Creating walkthrough animations with Chaos Vantage to best utilize real time rendering for clients.

  • Media Visualization Specialist at Knoll
    Dallas, United States of America
    March 2020 - November 2021

    -Create realistic workplace environment renderings with Vray, to promote the effectiveness of the product.

    -Utilizing Sketchfab to quickly showcase designs to clients which in turn increases client interest by 70%

    -VR (Yulio) Is also used to bring the best engaging experience for workplace design.

    -Creating walkthrough animations with Chaos Vantage to best utilize real time rendering for clients.

  • 3D Artist / VR Specialist at ViraInsight, LLC
    Coppell, TX , United States of America
    July 2013 - March 2020

    • Create concept product fixture designs, "Pop-Up" shops, and entire store re-designs for different retailers and companies.

    • Strengthened pipeline communication between design, engineering, and workshop to ensure quality of work.

    • Utilized a 3D model viewer via web browser to quickly showcase designs to clients which in turn increased client interest in the company by 70%

    • Introduced Virtual Reality to the pipeline to insure the quality of the designs in a full scale world environment.

    • Edited video showcases for clients.

  • 2D/3D Generalist at Avstar Media, LLC
    Addison, TX, United States of America
    October 2012 - July 2013

    • Produced 2D content from Adobe Flash for helicopter pilot training.

    • Utilized research to increase accuracy in training development.

  • 3D Modeling Instructor at Big Thought/Thriving Minds
    Dallas. TX, United States of America
    June 2012 - July 2012

    • Provided 5th and 6th grade students with in-depth teaching on 3D modeling and 3ds max for their summer program in 2012