# Rod Romantsov > 3D Visualization Specialist, Digital Artist, Visual Designer Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/rod Multidisciplinary and detail-oriented professional specialized in photorealistic 3D visualization ## Work Experience ### 3D visualization specialist @ WHIPSAW Jan 2023 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area ### Product Visualization Specialist, Digital Artist, Visual Designer @ Unknown Jan 2016 – Present ### Product Visualization Specialist @ HUGE DESIGN Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco, California, United States As a Product visualization specialist , I was responsible for creating photorealistic 3D visualizations of a wide range of products for clients, including major tech brands and startups, including automotive projects and various gadgets. Based on provided CAD data, technical sketches, blueprints and drawings I created accurate 3D models of products, applied custom textures and materials, and set up lighting to achieve a realistic look. ### Senior 3D Artist @ OMEGARENDER Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 Created photorealistic 3D visualizations for a variety of clients and projects. Modeled detailed and accurate 3D models of products, environments, and packaging. Applied custom textures and materials to 3D models to achieve a realistic look. Set up and controlled lighting for 3D scenes to achieve the desired mood and look. Created realistic effects such as smoke, fire, and fluid dynamics to 3D scenes using particle simulations. Used industry-standard rendering software to create high-quality, photorealistic images and animations. Combined rendered elements and added post-production effects to create final, polished visualizations. ### Creative Designer @ Fetch Robotics Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | San Jose Collaborated with designers and developers on the creation of a cloud-based mobile application for managing automated mobile robots in warehouses. Developed user stories and wireframes based on user requirements and transformed them into a visually appealing and user-friendly implementation. This included designing the overall look and feel of the application, creating user flows and navigation, and defining the interactions between different components. Contributed to various digital and marketing materials, including the development of the brand identity, design of social media content, creation of promotional materials, and design of presentations. Created compelling visual designs for the mobile application, incorporating the brand guidelines and ensuring a consistent user experience across different platforms. Designed user interface elements such as icons, buttons, and graphics to enhance the user experience and make the application easy to use. Ensured that all designs met accessibility standards and worked closely with developers to implement the designs and resolve any technical issues. ### Visual Designer @ DNAnexus Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Mountain View, CA Collaborated directly with the UX Lead and Product Manager on a redesign of the company's scientific software. Developed a comprehensive new product style guide and branding identity for the scientific software, including typography, color palette, and iconography. Designed a new intuitive and user-friendly UI based on extensive user research and technical requirements. This included creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for both desktop and mobile applications. Developed visual elements such as illustrations and graphics to enhance the user experience and communicate complex scientific concepts in a clear and engaging manner. Ensured that the design was consistent across all platforms and platforms, and worked with developers to implement the design and ensure that it met accessibility standards. ### Senior 3D Artist @ JetSet Holding Jan 2008 – Jan 2016 | Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation Worked closely with the creative director and design team to lead the development of various complex projects, marketing events, and B2B initiatives, including the creation of interactive integrations from scratch for leading clients and brands such as IQOS, Parliament, Marlboro, Bacardi, Martini, Unilever, Lexus, Greenfield, Tess, and Jardin. Participated in numerous projects across various design fields such as developing corporate identities and logos, designing UI/UX, creating industrial and retail designs for POSM at product launch events, and developing packaging concepts and print designs. Generated and executed creative ideas, from moodboards and sketches to full visual and physical implementations, contributing to the company's success in securing major tenders. Hired, supervised, and mentored junior designers. ## Education ### Master's degree in Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management Saint Petersburg State University of Culture and Arts Jan 2002 – Jan 2007 ### Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Saint Petersburg University of Telecommunications Jan 2006 – Jan 2010 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/rod-romantsov - Portfolio: https://www.rodromdesign.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/rod JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/rod/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-25