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Amin Farid

Amin Farid

Freelance Photographer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    3D Generalist | Lighting | Rigging | Modeling | Texturing

  • Education

    • Savannah College of Art and Design

      2022 - 2024
      Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA Technical Animation 3.70

      Activities and Societies: SCAD Rigging Union SCAD Anime Club I transferred to SCAD from a Computer Science/ Photography background. I get to do work that I've always wanted to do as well as opportunities like taking workshops with Activision Blizzard, Disney, Adult Swim and more.Growing up on Warcraft 3, I fell in love with storytelling, and character models. I’d play games known for their gripping stories and large-scale animation cinematics. From Halo Wars to Battle for Azeroth, I’d look at the details that went into the cinematics. I’d pay… Show more I transferred to SCAD from a Computer Science/ Photography background. I get to do work that I've always wanted to do as well as opportunities like taking workshops with Activision Blizzard, Disney, Adult Swim and more.Growing up on Warcraft 3, I fell in love with storytelling, and character models. I’d play games known for their gripping stories and large-scale animation cinematics. From Halo Wars to Battle for Azeroth, I’d look at the details that went into the cinematics. I’d pay attention to the finer things and wished that I could one day produce something similar. Show less

  • Experience

    • AminFaridPhotography

      Apr 2018 - May 2022
      Freelance Photographer

      • ComicCon and Fashion Photographer• Private engagement photographer• Covering university events

    • Habib University

      Oct 2018 - Dec 2021
      Lead Student Ambassador

      • Recruiting potential candidates on site and at their schools• Interacting with guests and VIPs to tour the university• Assist in all Recruitment and Marketing events to ensure smooth execution

    • Alchemy Technologies Ltd

      Apr 2020 - Jun 2020
      Intern

      • Created basic calculator using Object Pascal as onboarding• Tested and noted number of mouse clicks from site to function • Tested software updates to site and submitted reports on changes

    • Mindstorm Studios

      Jun 2021 - Sept 2021
      Fellowship

      • Created low poly characters for a game concept• Took part in a game development competition• Helped integrate game assets into a Unity based mobile game

    • Tintash

      Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
      Art Team Intern

      • Adding lights and assets to 3D environments• Creating game environments in Blender & Unity• Researching assets for inspiration to use in the game environment

    • Savannah College of Art and Design

      Jan 2022 - Jun 2024
      Student

      I worked on a senior film titled "Overcast", giving me experience with lighting and cloud simulations in Houdini. Apart from that I learnt basic compositing in Nuke, extensive modeling in ZBrush and Maya, rigging with a focus in facial rigging in Maya, texturing in Substance Painter, and lighting for cinematics in Maya. I have also done hair and cloth simulations in both Maya and Houdini.

    • Public Kitchen & Bar

      Aug 2022 - Jun 2024
      Host/ Food Runner

      Worked extensively in a front of house role engaging with customers and handling any issues that may arise either with seating, food, or phone calls. The environment called for a team focused mindset with all of us aiding each other in maximizing customer satisfaction and experience as part of Daniel Reed Hospitality.

    • Overcast Senior Film

      May 2023 - Jun 2024
      Co Producer

      • Facial rigging in Maya, weight painting and technical animation assistance• Cloud simulations and lighting in Houdini• Basic exposure to compositing in Nuke and color correction in DaVinci Resolve• Supervision of team turnarounds, assisting in team assignments, checking in on team morale• Managing and organizing Dropbox and Shotgrid

    • Horizon Ventures Pvt. Ltd

      Jul 2023 - Aug 2023
      Technical Animation Intern

      • Modeling characters and environment assets for game• UV unwrapping, texturing assistance and teaching artists Substance Painter• Custom weight painting the main character, adjusting rigs, blend shapes and animations

    • Freelance

      Jun 2024 - now
      3D Generalist

      Available to work freelance, contract or full time now that I've graduated from SCAD. Working on personal projects in collaboration with other artists in my free time.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design Using Adobe Photoshop

      Adobe
      Apr 2022
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