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Andrey Shcherbinin (Omar the GRIDtRAVELER)
Lead Technical Director VFX & Real-Time 3D Houdini, Unreal
United States, United States

Summary

Senior Technical Director and multidisciplinary 3D/VFX artist with 10+ years creating cinematic real time content, 3D environments, motion graphics, XR/MR experiences, digital twins, procedural systems, simulations, and virtual production. Deep expertise in Houdini FX and Unreal Engine 5, including Niagara, Lumen, Nanite, Blueprints and C++, with production experience across Nuke, Cinema 4D, USD and modern real time pipelines. Proven across Sphere scale entertainment, automotive visualization, broadcast, live events, interactive experiences and immersive media. Combines visual design, animation and VFX expertise with technical direction, tool building, automation, optimization, troubleshooting and agentic AI workflows to solve complex production challenges and deliver polished, scalable, high performance visual systems.

Skills

3D Animation3D modeling3d printingLightingTexturingFacial Rigging & AnimationScientific AnimationCharacter ModelingCharacter DesignCharacter AnimationEnvironment Modelingorganic modelingOrganic ModelingHard Surface ModelingSound DesignSound EngineeringSound EngineeringEDM ProductionEDM ProductionTraditional ArtTraditional ArtDrawingDigital PaintingDigital PaintingMatte PaintingPaintingPaintingCompositingRotoscopingVideo EditingConcept ArtConcept DesignColor GradingColor ManagementFantasy ArtAnatomyProjection Mappingpremiereunrealafter effectsunitycinema 4drealflow

Software proficiency

Houdini
Houdini
Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Mari
Mari
Maya
Maya
Nuke
Nuke
Photoshop
Photoshop
ZBrush
ZBrush
Marvelous Designer
Marvelous Designer
After Effects
After Effects
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve
Blender
Blender
BodyPaint
BodyPaint

Reel

Productions

    • TV Production
      Katy Perry Las Vegas Play
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      Unreal Engine Cinematics Designer
    • Company
      Hi From The Future

Experience

  • 3D VR UE5 & VFX Generalist + Technical Artist + Motion Designer + Sound Designer at many companies
    New York, United States of America
    February 2002 - Present