JILLIAN SY
3D ARTIST & ILLUSTRATOR
SKILLS
MAYA
ZBRUSH
SUBSTANCE PAINTER
PHOTOSHOP
3D Modeling, Shading, Lighting, UV mapping skills for rendering of assets and environments. Experience in retopologizing for entomology collection.
3D Sculpting and Projecting for surface details. UV unwrapping and Decimating into high, mid, and low resolution models for entomology collection.
Texturing for 3D assets. Creating, Projecting, and Painting materials onto high resolution models.
Digital drawing and animating skills for 2D projects. Photo Editing and Texture Creating for 3D assets.
DIGITIZATION
Virginia Tech Entomology Collection​
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Currently working as a 3D modeler for Virginia Tech Libraries. This project digitizes hundreds of tangible insect specimens into photorealistic 3D models for educational and public use. Photogrammetry is used in the making of these models.
ILLUSTRATIONS
ABOUT ME
I recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a BFA in Creative Technologies. I am currently working as a 3D modeler at Virginia Tech Libraries for the Entomology Collection. I help digitize the collection of specimen for preservation and public access through creating photorealistic 3D models.
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