Thomas Robert Sidman
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Thomas Robert Sidman

Thomas Sidman Jr New York, NY 11385 • ------------
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Skills

•3D Modeling •Product Development •Digital Texturing •Digital Lighting
•3D Rendering •Hard-Surface Modeling •Product Design •Lean Six Sigma

Experience

AECOM, New York, NY
Graphics Design Specialist, 09/2019-10/2020

Assisted in developing marketing materials used for upcoming proposals, client outreach, and original Tishman branding through the creation of high quality 3D models and renderings, production of detailed animations, and photography and video editing

Key technologies used: 3DStudio Max, Vray, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Nuke,
Amazon Deadline, Mudbox, Zbrush, Unity, Unreal, AutoCAD, Rhino 3D, Python, Microsoft Office,

PVH, New York, NY
3D Rendering Senior Manager, 10/2018-08/2019

Responsible for producing and automating the process for creating photorealistic 3D images to simplify the role of the design team in generating digital clothing samples and presentations. Developed rendering pipeline for designs created in Browzwear utilizing Deadline render farm management and python scripting.

Key technologies used: Browzwear, Blender, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Amazon Deadline, Python, Microsoft Office

Tzumi Electronics, New York, NY
Lead 3D Artist, 04/2018-09/2018

Created photo quality renderings of various electronics and lifestyle products that combined renderings and stock photography to depict product use. Developed a rendering pipeline to decrease render times and increase productivity.

Key technologies used: Maya, Arnold Render, VRay, Keyshot, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Amazon Deadline, Python, Microsoft Office
Experience Continued

Grimshaw Architects, New York, NY
Visualization Specialist, 10/2017-04/2018

Johnson & Johnson , New York, NY
3D Artist, Product Design 04/2018-09/2018

Freelance, New York, NY
3D Artist, 05/2015-02/2015

Neoscape, New York, NY
Junior 3D Artist, 05/2013-05/2015

United States Navy, Various Worldwide Locations
Second Class Petty Officer, Parachute Rigger 04/2001-08/2010


Education
Computer Art and Digital Effects Bachelors of Art,
2014, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

Interests & Hobbies
•Collecting vintage and rare board games
•Board and video game design and development
•Hawaiian cultural activities including hula dancing, lei making, and playing the ukulele
•Medieval history, arts, armor and combat
•Reading science fiction, high fantasy, and historical non-fiction
•Watching and playing baseball and hockey