Amanda R

Principal 3D Generalist / 3D Character Artist Mrs Wordsmith (Roblox) – Remote Dec 2022 – May 2025 • Sole 3D Artist responsible for end-to-end asset creation, optimisation, rigging, animation, and R&D across multiple Roblox projects. 

• Created a wide variety of game-ready assets including props, characters, environments, and tileable materials using pattern preview in photoshop and substance painter, working closely with the Level Designer and presenting progress to the CEO. 

• Redesigning existing assets, textures and vfx to support a new visual direction that was built by the internal art team, adhering to our in-house pipeline, platform limitations and performance constraints.

• Researched and developed more than 150+ cosmetics including; clothing, various wands, backpieces and headpieces for use in game as UGC and in-game rewards. 

• Developed more than 50+ visual effects for real-time use in-engine and integrated all assets directly into the Roblox engine. • Interpreted concept art and created original designs when required, ensuring consistency across the project pipeline. 

• Maintained strong communication across departments using tools like Slack, ClickUp and Figma; operated within Agile workflows. 

• Dedicated regular personal hours to professional development, consistently integrating new tools and techniques into production, staying up to date with latest industry trends. 

3D Environmental / Generalist Modeller Onboard Maritime – Remote Oct 2022 – Dec 2022 • Modelled complex, to-scale mechanical assets for a VR maritime training simulation, maintaining accuracy to schematics and performance standards. • Created and managed optimised digital models from concept to implementation, including UV mapping, unwrapping, and texture creation. • Followed naming conventions and ensured cross-software compatibility within a structured asset pipeline. • Rapidly iterated based on team feedback and contributed to the live support of the simulation post-deployment.

3D Artist and Designer ZIAX LTD (Minecraft) – Remote Jun 2021 – Aug 2022 • Designed, modelled, textured, and animated commercially successful 3D assets (cosmetics and cosmetic bundle packs) that were sold in-game. • Actively participated in weekly feedback sessions and cross-functional meetings to maintain alignment with project goals and brand standards. • Adapted designs based on both visual research, creative direction, and personal skill, delivering high-quality assets under tight deadlines. • Worked under strict deadlines while upholding NDA and security protocols.

BSc (Hons.) 3D Computer Animation Arts – 2:1 University of the West of Scotland, Paisley Sep 2020 – Jul 2022 

Diploma of Higher Education in 3D Computer Animation – A City of Glasgow College. Glasgow, Scotland. Aug 2018 – May 2020 

Diploma in Language Studies The Open University, Milton Keynes (remote) Oct 2015 – Jan 2018