Nathan Schacher

Aspiring creative professional with passion for storytelling through VFX and animation.

Beyond Skyrim | Houdini Technical Artist

March 2021 - PRESENT

● Effectively retargeted animations for a range of creature models, each with unique and intricate skeletal structures and proportions

● Created custom PDG pipeline tailored to project-specific requirements, allowing for batch rendering and custom timing per animation

Volvo CE | 3D Artist

December 2019 - June 2020

● Spearheaded development of motion graphics scenes, such as “Gamifying Waste Management”

● Created 3D models of futuristic construction equipment based on concept art and futurist predictions

● Managed final edits and compositing motion graphics scenes over 3D scenes using Unreal Engine and After Effects

Games for Love | 3D Art and Animation Intern

June 2024 - PRESENT

● Animator and 3D artist working with other interns on custom games under a themed prompt

● Utilizing both 3D and 2D animation workflows for game development

● Concept development and user testing for games made through internship

Amway | Video Editor

February 2025 - PRESENT

● Editing high framerate footage for Nutralite social media campaign

BA Computer Animation

2022 – 2025

AA Digital Art/Animation

2018 – 2020