Please note that I've been working as a 3D Artist building weaponry systems and vehicles for the U.S. Army. My skills include 3D Modeling (making high poly and low poly models), shading, texturing and surfacing (baking and making photorealistic models and images, 3D Animation, Rigging, Graphic Design, Videography, Photography, Lighting, Virtual Environment & Rendering.
I am skillful in the following software: Autodesk Maya, Mudbox, 3Ds Max, Zbrush, Substance Designer & Painter, XNormal, Adobe Suite such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, Audition, Unity, Unreal Engine 4 & 5, Houdini and Nuke. Also, I am an expert in the following programing languages: HTML, CSS, C++ & C#.
My job is considered confidential and "secret". Therefore, I don't have any recent artwork to show other than my portfolio on this link:
https://www.artstation.com/ruba_qewar
I have high work ethics, leadership and organizational skills.
Thank you and I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Ruba Qewar
Tel: +1 (972) 207-1911
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MAGNA CUM LAUDE Honor; Academic Honor: University of Texas at Dallas 2018
MAJORS HONOR; Academic Honor, 1st Place
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Best Sound Effect, 1st Place
BEST SOUND EFFECT EDITOR: MAS Youth Office – Plano/TX (Mercy to ManKind Play) 2008
WEB ANIMATION COMPETITION, 3rd Place
WEB ANIMATION COMPETITION 3rd Place (MCAF; Multimedia Computer Arts Festival) 2005
FINE ARTS COMPETITION, 1st Place
FINE ARTS COMPETITION 1st Place: The Jordanian Education District 2000 (Mu’ta University)
