Alexander Kane
I'm a 3D Artist
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- Characters
- Scripting
- Product Visualization
About
3D Artist & Software Developer
- City: Tokyo, Japan
- Primary Language English - Native
- Secondary Language Japanese - Conversational
- Email: 3dart@contact25.slmail.me
- Availability: Fulltime, Contract, Freelance
- Artstation: https://alexkane.artstation.com
3D Artist with a passion for creating cartoon characters and tools that enhance the lives of others. Proficient in Blender: Strongest skill is character rigging. Experienced in writing Blender Addons and Unity Plugins.
Software Proficiency
Resume
Professional Experience
3D Artist (Contract)
November 2021 - September 2025
AKA Virtual, Inc - Tokyo, Japan
- Character Rigging - primary role
- Physics Setup - Hair bone physics and Cloth dynamics in Unity
- Tool Development - design Blender and Unity tools for artists and engineers
- https://akavirtual.com/
I am grateful for having the opportunity to join AKA Virtual, Inc as my first full-time position in the role of a 3D Artist! It has been a great experience helping this startup company grow; Being involved with projects and characters such as Sonic the Hedgehog, Moomin and JKT48v among many others.
3D Character Artist (Freelance)
January 2018 - March 2018
Tepeyac, LLC - Cincinnati, OH, USA
- Responsibilities: modeling, rigging, texturing, shading, lighting, animation, cloth and hair dynamics and render setup.
- https://tulupita.com
I had the wonderful pleasure of designing a children's character, Lupita, in 3D for a book and merchandise launch!
3D Artist (Freelance)
July 2016 - August 2016
GO2Socks, LLC
- Responsibilities: 3D modeling, texturing and lighting setup
- https://shopgo2.com
3D Modeler (Freelance)
June 2015 - August 2015
Shaderfarm Co.,Ltd
- Responsibilities: 3D modeling
- https://shaderfarm.com
3D modeled furniture pieces (using Blender) which were passed on for photo-realistic texturing. Worked remotely from the U.S. for Shaderfarm Co., Ltd based in Japan.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Digital Media Arts: Animation
Minor - Computer Science
August 2013 - May 2017
Huntington University - Huntington, Indiana USA
Experience (other)
IT Help Desk
June 2015 - May 2017
Huntington University - Huntington, Indiana USA
Test and maintain the university's Vray render farm. Manage help desk tickets, create and restore system images, upgrade computer labs' hardware and software, troubleshoot student and staff computers