Jared Athias
Jared Athias
Website: Jaredathias.com | jaredathias@gmail.com
Professional Summary
Experienced 3D artist with expertise in lighting and compositing. Also skilled in the Adobe Creative Suite, and various digital workflows for the entertainment industry.
Relevant Experience
Lighting Artist
Mainframe Studios | Sept 2022 - Aug 2023 | Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Lighting and compositing for Barbie: A Touch of Magic. Streaming on Netflix
Jr. Lighting Artist
ICON Creative Studios | Mar 2022 - Sept 2022 | Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Lighting and compositing for Transformers EarthSpark. Streaming on Paramount+
3D Artist
Amazon TRB | Aug 2018 - Dec 2021 | Seattle, WA, USA
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Modeled and textured digital assets for AR/VR applications, increasing customer engagement with immersive product visuals.
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Implemented asset management practices, tagging assets for efficient cross-departmental use.
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Conducted photogrammetry R&D for 3D digital scan cleanup.
Production Assistant
Dreamworks TV Animation | Aug 2017 - Apr 2018 | Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Supported the production of Trollhunters and Dragons Race to the Edge with asset management and coordination.
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Streamlined communication between production and creative teams, enabling efficient project progression.
Technical Skills
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Software: Unreal Engine, Houdini, Maya, Blender, USD, Arnold Renderer, Renderman, Substance Painter, Marvelous Designer, Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere, ZBrush, Nuke, Python
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Project Management: Microsoft suite, Google doc
Education
BFA 3D Digital Design, Rochester Institute of Technology, 2017
Certifications
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Cinematic Lighting in Houdini, Rebelway (2024)
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Python for Maya, Alexander Richter TD Masterclass (2023)