Hey, my name is
Nishant
Dawadi
3D Artist & Animator
Years of experience
Projects done
Clients
My Skills
Maya
Unreal Engine
Photoshop
Blender
Substance 3D Painter
Premiere Pro
My Abilities
Explore a selection of my abilities like modeling, texturing, grooming, animation and many more…
Autodesk Maya & Blender
Autodesk Maya, X-gen
Adobe Premiere Pro
Texturing
Adobe Substance & Blender
Education & Experience
2025
California State University, Fresno
Bachelor in Arts – Animation Intermediate Option (3D Animation Emphasis)
2022
Incessant Rain Animation Studios
Training– 3D Modeling and X–gen Grooming
2022-2023
Grooming Artist – Incessant Rain Animation Studios
Delivered 15+ character hair and fur assets using X–Gen, meeting 100% of production deadlines.
• Developed and optimized a multi-step grooming pipeline, including guide curve generation, clumping, noise, and
cut modifiers, enhancing production efficiency by 25%.
• Created custom guide systems using splines and groom-able splines, ensuring natural hair movement and flow
across diverse character designs.
• Created custom guide systems with splines for 15+ characters, ensuring natural hair flow, movement, and realism
across diverse styles, improving final output quality by 30%.
2024-2025
Environment Design & VR Artist – Hub of Digital Transformation & Innovation, California State University, Fresno
• Developed 5+ immersive VR environments for Fresno State’s digital campus, contributing to a 5% increase in
admissions inquiries.
• Reduced polygon count by 45% using low-poly modeling, improving web–based VR performance by 80%.
• Created 50+ photorealistic architectural elements with Blender, Maya, Substance 3D Painter and live–link, cutting
production time by 35%.
• Creating Digital Twin, and using Audio2Face technologies, with hands-on work in Campus AI called Bulldog
Genie.
My Services
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