3D Generalist
Ian Fearnley is a professional 3D artist and animator based in West Yorkshire, with 25 years’ experience in photography and film and 16 years as an After Effects animator, earning a 1st Class Hons BSc in Animation during the Covid lockdown. He has also worked as a camera operator on TV and film. His practice bridges technical precision with cinematic artistry, focusing on high-end VFX, 3D visualisation and complex technical storytelling for film studios, and commercial businesses.Â
ENGINEERED SUCCESS
Proven Impact for Film & Engineering
Virtual Production Lead
Delivering short film success for VAD teams and independently managing projects from inception to completion.
High-End Visualisation
Complex industrial requirements met for global firms, bridging technical precision with cinematic storytelling.
Authoritative Visuals
Trusted by film studios and engineering firms to translate complex VFX requirements into cinematic assets.
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Autodesk Maya
Zbrush
Substance painter
After Effects
Redshift
Unreal Engine
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Skills
Modelling
Texturing
Asset Creating
Environment Design
Rigging
Hand Animation
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Motion Capture
Lighting & Look DevÂ
Rendering
Project Management
Story Boarding
Animatics
Motion Graphics
Sound Editing
Video Editing