Donald Netzel is a highly skilled 3D artist known for his exceptional work in the film and gaming industry. He pursued his passion for animation and visual effects at Vancouver Film School and completed his studies in 3D Animation at Moraine Valley Community College. Apart from being an expert in Maya, Zbrush, Arnold, Unreal Engine 4, Substance Painter, and Nuke, he has also excelled in plumbing and CAD operations.

Donald's professional journey began with his apprenticeship at Huron Mechanical Industries, following which he worked with Titan Mechanical Corp and Abbott Industries, Inc. as a CAD operator and an apprentice plumber. Later, he joined The Plumbing Company as a CAD operator and worked as a graphic designer and network technician for Titan Mechanical Corp. With his artistic skills and passion for 3D modeling and texturing, he served as an environment and asset modeler for High Voltage Software and the Third Floor, Inc. Donald's excellence in character modeling fetched him the position of Character Artist at MATTERvr and former 3D artist position at Halon Entertainment.

Donald's expertise in texture development, surfacing, 3D modeling, design, and 3D animation has made him a sought-after professional in the industry. His portfolio comprises exceptional works in video games, commercials, TV shows, and feature films. His keen interest in virtual reality has also been reflected in his numerous VR modeling projects.

In summary, Donald Netzel is a highly competent and passionate professional with diverse expertise and experience in 3D modeling, 3D animation, texturing, surfacing, CAD operations, and plumbing. His passion for 3D modeling and virtual reality is evident in his exceptional works.