Sarath Kumar
Senior 3D Artist | AR/VR & Real-Time Visualization Specialist
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Senior 3D Artist with 9+ years of experience across product visualization, architectural visualization, and AR/VR asset creation. Specializes in real-time optimization and PBR pipelines for Unreal Engine and Unity, delivering brand-accurate, performance-tuned assets for global retail, automotive, and e-commerce clients. Proven track record leading end-to-end asset pipelines from concept through production-ready delivery.
Experience
Senior 3D Artist / Freelancer at VSK 3D Studio (2025-01 – Present)
- Deliver AR-ready 3D assets and immersive real-time experiences for global brand clients, owning projects end-to-end from concept through final delivery.
- Manage client relationships and communication directly, consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining high visual and technical quality standards.
Senior 3D Associate at Avataar.ai (2021-01 – 2025-01)
- Delivered 1,500+ AR-optimized 3D assets for major retail brands including HP, Amazon, Best Buy, and Lowe's, reducing polygon count by 40% while maintaining brand-spec visual quality.
- Designed and built interactive showroom environments for Bajaj Auto and KTM, developing real-time 3D environments with accurate lighting, PBR materials, and AR/VR-ready interactions.
Senior 3D Artist at RR Donnelley (2020-01 – 2021-01)
- Modeled and developed footwear and product concepts for Amazon AR initiatives, translating emerging technology requirements into production-ready 3D assets.
- Implemented version control processes to track model revisions, ensuring accurate, up-to-date assets across presentations and project documentation.
3D Visualizer at Lalithrang Architecture (2014-01 – 2020-01)
- Translated architect sketches and 2D concepts into accurate 3D models across commercial, residential, and office space projects, verifying dimensional and proportional accuracy against original designs.
- Worked across a mixed-media pipeline spanning 3ds Max, Maya, V-Ray, SketchUp, Lumion, and Photoshop to deliver client-ready visualizations.
- Maintained detailed documentation of the modeling process — including revisions and QC issues — across six years of continuous client engagement.
Education
BSc in Multimedia & Animation – VIT University, Vellore (2011-06 – 2014-05)
