David Glazier
Miami Beach, FL, 33140
(267) 593-2843 |
dglazier613@gmail.com
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www.davidglazier.art
Technical Skills
Computer Skills: Unity Game Engine | C# | Python | Git and Github version control | Javascript
3D Modeling + Animation: AutoDesk Maya | Blender 3D | 3D printing | Adobe Substance 3D Painter | After Effects
Digital Design: Adobe Creative suite | Photoshop | Vector Art | After Effects
Manufacturing: 3D printing FDM & Resin | Laser Cutting and Engraving | CAD | Cricut | TinkerCad | OpenSCAD | Prusa Slicer | Glowforge
Education
Miami Dade College
- Game Development and Design
- Animation and Game Art
Relevant Experience
Fallen Fate - Miami Dade College
- Lead a team of 6 programmers to utilize Unity Game Engine and C# for Fallen Fate on Itch.io
- Collaborated with art, level design, QA, and audio divisions to seamlessly conduct the project
- Assigned strict due dates and provided prompt feedback and review for clean code and best practices
- Defined high-level structure and relationships within Game software system, for maintainability, scalability, and performance
- Developed underlying rules, mechanics, and interconnected loops, combat logic and game progression.
- Used Github to organize and cooperate on a large scale project across multiple teams.
NightLight - Miami Dade College
- Utilized Autodesk Maya for keyframe animation of skeletal meshes
- Brought to life expressive character acting and animation for 3D characters in Autodesk Maya through posing and expressions.
- Painted UV unwrapping and texturing of 3D models to create interior scenes using Adobe Substance Painter and Autodesk Maya.
- Created bump, normal, height, displacement and depth maps with Adobe Substance Painter and Adobe Photoshop
- Mastered breakdown and in-between spacing in Maya's Graph Editor to control arcs and prevent floaty or mechanical movements.
- Applied the 12 principles of animation with an emphasis on appeal, timing, and exaggeration
Midway Specialty Care Center
- Built Agentic AI character assistant: AI website assistant mascot with real time conversational interaction and character performing for client facing interaction for medical care services using ElevenLabs, GPT-4o and Convai Unity plug-in.
- Researched common issues of the average stakeholder in order to come up with a clear solution
- Devised a workflow for a multilingual agentic AI assistant to independently call patients' phone numbers, re-route calls to a human specialist and open relevant webpages
- Coded a new custom text to speech voice that can speak in Creole utilizing proper phonetics
- Animated actions and emotions in 2D and 3D for an AI character to respond correctly according to tone and context using Javascript
- Utilized critical thinking skills and empathy to pitch and prototype a proposed solution
- Collaborated respectfully with a team of 6 to create innovative solutions to reduce the spread of STDs in Miami
3D Printing Designer
- Leveraged 3D computer aided design software to manufacture over 200 unique physical cookie cutter, cake topper and chocolate mold designs
- Manufactured 20,000 products operating 3D printers, Glowforge Laser cutting and engraving tech to sell on Amazon, Etsy and physical stores
- Operated six Prusa 3D printers, two Glowforge laser-cutting machines, two Anycubic resin 3D printers and one vacuum press
- Designed and internationally licensed the Perfect Hamentashen Cutter selling 3,000 worldwide
- Quickly learned and adapted to a fast-paced, high-volume production environment with diverse technical tools, material constraints, and fabrication methods
- Performed the entire product pipeline from initial concept and digital 3D modeling to physical fabrication and quality control to fulfill 20k+ orders