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Nathan Clowes
Nathan Clowes
3D Artist & Designer
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Summary

I’m a passionate and ambitious 3D Artist with a strong foundation in design. My work spans 3D art, 3D design, 3D and 2D animation, and product design, giving me a broad creative toolkit to bring ideas to life.

I’m always striving to grow as an artist — every project is an opportunity to push boundaries and create something better than before. My background in design helps me approach each piece with a unique creative perspective, resulting in innovative and impactful visual solutions.

When I’m not creating, you’ll usually find me enjoying games, Formula 1, or music, all of which continue to inspire my work and creative process.

Skills

2D AnimationRendering3D Animation3D ModelingLightingProduct Design

Software proficiency

Maya
Maya
V-Ray
V-Ray
Photoshop
Photoshop
3ds Max
3ds Max
InDesign
InDesign
Illustrator
Illustrator
SolidWorks
SolidWorks
Substance 3D Sampler
Substance 3D Sampler
After Effects
After Effects
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Designer
Substance 3D Designer

Experience

  • 3D Artist & Designer at Russian Doll Design
    Manchester, GB
    August 2022 - Present

    At Russian Doll, I'm a 3D Artist and Designer who sees projects through from beginning to end. Projects can vary from small start ups all the way to large tech companies.

    My responsibilities span a variety of areas, including exhibition design, photo-realistic product rendering, retail design, both 3D and 2D animation, video work and producing technical drawings.

  • 3D + 2D Artist at Jay-Be
    Dewsbury
    June 2016 - July 2022

    At Jay-Be, I spearheaded a design revolution, pushing the boundaries of the mattress and bedding industry.

    As a creative force at Jay-Be, I spearheaded product design, branding, and 3D visualization, shaping the brand we see today.

    Pioneering 3D design within the company, I saved them money on photography, modernized their brand image, and set them apart from the competition.

    My design and 3D work directly contributed to the successful launch of 4 major projects, propelling them into retail success.

  • Furniture Designer at Paul Stott Design
    September 2014 - September 2015

    This job was part of a placement year for my university course.

    During my time at Paul Stott Design, I designed furniture for a wide range of international manufacturers and retailers.

  • BA(Hons) Product Design at University of Huddersfield
    September 2012 - June 2016