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Thomas Gambardella
Thomas Gambardella
Industrial Designer / 3D Artist
New York, NY, USA, United States

Summary

I'm an industrial designer and 3D artist specializing in product design, visualization, and marketing. I have a strong foundation in 3D modeling, texturing, and animation and I bring products to life through high-quality renderings and immersive virtual reality experiences.

Skills

3D ModelingPhotogrammetryPhotographyIllustrationDigital SculptingProduct DesignLightingIndustrial DesignRenderingPBR TexturingLevel Design

Software proficiency

Maya
Maya
Photoshop
Photoshop
Illustrator
Illustrator
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
After Effects
After Effects
Premiere
Premiere
ZBrush
ZBrush
Nuke
Nuke
Pro Tools
Pro Tools
SolidWorks
SolidWorks
Blender
Blender
Keyshot
Keyshot
Substance 3D Designer
Substance 3D Designer
Marmoset Toolbag
Marmoset Toolbag
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Unity
Unity
Marvelous Designer
Marvelous Designer

Experience

  • Industrial Designer at Tzumi Electronics
    New York, US
    August 2024 - Present

    • Utilized product concepts to created 3D models for packaging art.

    • Worked closely with manufacture to provide technical drawings and product

    specifications.

    • Produced end caps for in store using CAD modeling and assembly tools.

    • Produced layout and package counts for shipping and pallets in store.

    • Composited product renders on lifestyles for e-commerce.

    • Worked alongside brand directors to design products and color palettes.

  • 3D Generalist/Rigger at Metaverse
    New York, NY, USA, US
    May 2022 - July 2024

    -Worked on Metaverse VR and AR games.

    -Performed 3D modeling, Uv'ing, rigging, and model cleanups.

    -Responsible for rigging simple to complex, full body characters.

    -Prepared assets for implementation in Unity VR and AR.

  • Designer at Darling Agency
    NYC, United States of America
    April 2019 - May 2019

    -Worked alongside design professionals.

    -Designed logo from initial sketches to final phases.

    -Learned the speed at which a design agency operates.