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Anna Liu

Irvine

Summary

Creative 3D modeler and designer with experience in space-settlement visualization and technical & artistic workflows. Combines modeling, rendering, teaching, and storytelling skills to support team based design challenges. Proficient across multiple digital tools and comfortable working from concept sketches to final presentation assets.

Work History

3D Modeler

International Space Settlement Design Competition & Southwest Space Settlement Design Competition
  • Work with the Structural Department & CEOs to conceptualize and design the exterior structure and inner plan out of the space settlement.
  • Created initial sketches and prototype models to communicate & visualize designs between departments.
  • Served as the lead 3D modeler (Blender): responsible for constructing the full settlement model.
  • Rendered images for the proposal’s cover page and detailed interior/exterior features.

Blender tutor

Spaceset Club
  • Taught Blender to ~25 teammates on school space settlement competition team
  • Designed and led lessons on mesh construction, essential shortcuts, modifiers, materials, shader-node workflows...
  • Specialized instruction in modeling common space-settlement geometries (torus, cylinder, spokes, docking structures, solar panels, propulsions) and common space environmental background (using particle systems/ HDRIs).
  • Provided one-on-one guidance and feedback to help teammates build models for competition proposals and presentations.

Education

High School Diploma -

University High School
Irvine, CA
06-2026

No Degree - Applied Mathematics

Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA

No Degree -

PD100 Academy of Art
Irvine

Skills

  • Software: Blender, Unreal Engine, ZBrush (basic), Adobe InDesign, DaVinci Resolve, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, macOS & Windows
  • Art & Design: 3D modeling, drawing (traditional & digital), video editing, graphic design, game design(basic)
  • Technical: Python programming
  • Languages: English, Mandarin Chinese

Interests

Crochet & knitting, puzzles & logic games, running, learning new skills, cooking & baking for family, playing piano, singing, musicals & theater, comedy shows (SNL)

Timeline

3D Modeler

International Space Settlement Design Competition & Southwest Space Settlement Design Competition

Blender tutor

Spaceset Club

High School Diploma -

University High School

No Degree - Applied Mathematics

Irvine Valley College

No Degree -

PD100 Academy of Art
Anna Liu