ABDUL RAHMAN

Hello! I’m a 3D artist focused in texturing look, development & modeling. Primary goal is to apply my rendering and modeling knowledge while
furthering my skill-set.

  • INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC
    Singapore and Sydney

    Texture & Look Development Artist, Full Time Contract [Jan 2023 - Present]
    Jr Texture & Look Development Artist, Full Time Contract [Sept 2021 - Jan 2023]

    • Unannounced project

    • Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (TBC)

    • Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)

    • Transformers One (2024)

    • Road House (2024, Credited)

    • KISS: A New Era Begins Teaser (2023)

    • All the Light We Cannot See (2023, Credited)

    • Haunted Mansion (2023, Credited)

    • Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023, Credited)

    • Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season 03 (2023, Credited)

    • The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 01 (2022, Credited)

    FREELANCE
    Remote

    3D Generalist, Freelancer [January 2021 - Present]

    METHOD & MADNESS
    Singapore

    Texture Artist, Full Time [May 2021 - Sept 2021]

    CUM. CREATIVE
    Singapore

    3D Artist, Full Time [January 2021 - May 2021]
    3D Artist, Freelancer [May 2020 - November 2020]
    3D Artist, Freelancer [March 2018 - July 2018]

    CRAVEFX
    Singapore

    3D Artist, Intern [Nov 2017 - Feb 2018]

  • Texturing, shading, lighting, 3D modeling, sculpting, grooming

    Photoshop, Mari, Substance Painter, Vray, Arnold, Maya, Zbrush, Marvelous Designer, Nuke, After Effects, Zeno


  • 2023

    • VES Awards 2023 (Winner : Outstanding created environment in an episode, commercial, or real-time project) - The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power; Numenor City

    • VES Awards 2023 (Winner : Outstanding visual effects in a photoreal episode) - The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power; Udun

    2022

    • Creative Circle Awards 2022 (Gold : Best Animation For Positive Change) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • Creative Circle Awards 2022 (Gold : Best Bigital 3D Animation) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • The Cannes Lions 2022 (Bronze : Film Craft) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • Spike Asia 2022 (Silver : Film Craft) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • Clio Awards 2022 (Silver : Film Craft Animation) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • The British Arrow 21/22 (Gold : Animation CGI) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • The British Arrow 21/22 (Gold : Sustainable Impact Award) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • Telly Awards 2022 (Gold : Online Commercials 3D Animation) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • Telly Awards 2022 (Silver : Online Commercials Social Impact) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    2021

    • The Shark Awards 2021 (Silver : Animation direction) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • The Shark Awards 2021 (Silver : Trusts & charities) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • London International Awards 2021 (Gold : Production & Post-Production: CGI Animation) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • London International Awards 2021 (Bronze : Digital : Animation / Motion graphics) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • Shots EMEA 2021 (Silver : Animation 3D) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • GONG Awards 2021 (Gold : Animation) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • GONG Awards 2021 (Best of Category) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • 1.4 Awards 2021 (Gold : Planet positive) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • Shorty Impact Awards 2021 (Gold : Conservation & preservation) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • Luum Awards 2021 (Gold : Essence of the Message) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    • Luum Awards 2021 (Gold : Planet) - Greenpeace ‘Wasteminster’

    2014 - 2020

    • The Rookies 2020 Contest - Excellence Award

    • The Rookies 2020 Contest - B for Official Judges Ranking

    • Director's list Nanyang Polytechnic - Academic year 2016/17 Semester 2

    • Celebrating Singapore! Animation Competition 2015 - Outstanding Award

    • CCS Animation Contest 2014 - Viewer's Choice Award

- OPEN TO WORK -

- OPEN TO WORK -

RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LINKEDIN

  • “ Abdul is an extremely talented and technical artist. He can quickly pick up new techniques and tools, and his attention to detail has earned the trust and praise of many supervisors and clients! ”

  • “ I have worked with Abdul on the Haunted Mansion, and I have been impressed by his talent and professionalism. The quality of his output was what I would have expected from artists order of magnitude more senior than Abdul. He was very open about the feedback we gave for his works, and proactive to communicate any potential issue he was foreseeing. I can't recommend Abdul enough for anyone who needs a reliable multi faceted artist (textures, lookdev and groom) to be part of the backbone of any project. I hope I will be able to work with him again in the future! “

  • “ Abdul is extremely talented at what he does. He constantly punches above his weight and takes on work that is far more complex, and still gets them done beautifully. A fast and steady learner of new tools and techniques, coupled with a strong creative eye, he would be a great addition to any Texture/Lookdev team. ”

  • “ I thoroughly enjoyed my time working with Abdul at ILM, and came to know him as a truly valuable asset to our team. Abdul, is attentive, efficient and innovative. He approaches every task with passion and a positive attitude. He is both technically skilled and an effective communicator with his team and Production. He is dependable and hardworking and I would love to work with Abdul on a project again. ”

  • “ I had the pleasure of working with Abdul on Indy 5 - he’s thorough, efficient, communicative, and the ultimate team player. He was always the first in line to help, and was always in pursuit of improving his skills. Counting my lucky stars that we crossed paths, and anyone would be lucky to do the same ”

  • “ I had the absolute wonderful time working together with Abdul on my first show in ILM. He's been a wonderful team member with great communication and always delivery great result on time. As I know more of him, he often took the initiative to overcome challenges along the project and worked closely with him to ensure we delivery tasks on time. Lastly, he is extremely independent and hardworking towards the tasks that he had been assigned to and would work beyond to show that he enjoyed working his team member as well. Thank you for being a valued team member during our collaboration and I do hope that we're able to work again in the future. “

  • “ I had the privilege to work with Abdul during my time at ILM Singapore. His bubbly and out going persona has definitely helped me feel welcome and transit well to the new environment.

    Abdul has a strong work ethic as he would take on complex challenges with enthusiasm. He also has a great eye for detail and consistently delivers high quality textures and lookdev.

    One of the qualities that stood out was his eagerness to learn and grow in the field. His dedication to improvement is definitely a valuable asset for any team. ”

  • “ Abdul is very talented CG artist, I would trust him to handle any project. ”

FILMOGRAPHY

Road House (2024) - - All the Light We Cannot See (2023) - - Haunted Mansion (2023) - - Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) - - The Mandalorian Season 03 (2023) - - The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 01 (2022)