About

A studio portrait photo of Amin Ashtar Ali on a white backdrop
Amin Ashtar Ali

Motion Design CG & Creative TechnologY

I am a 3D artist with experience in various packages including C4D, Houdini, and Redshift. I create photorealistic spots, assets, and scenes for the CPG and brand film categories.

Specializing in motion, simulations, and procedural animation, I’ve worked with leading brands and agencies to produce award-winning creative content.

Skills
Field

Graphic Design
2D and 3D Animation
Audio/Visual
Modeling
Rendering
Lighting
Digital Cinematography
PBR Workflows
Creative Coding
Web Design
UI/UX
AR Development

Software

Adobe CC (Ae. Pr. Ps. Id.)
Figma
Cinema 4D
Houdini FX
Redshift
Blender
ZBrush
Touch Designer
Max MSP
Marvelous Designer
Arduino

Code

Javascript
VEX
Python
p5
three.js
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Working with me

Organized
Big on Collaboration
Loves Questions

Experience

Yacht club films

Next/now

VFX and Motion
August 2025 - Present



Motion Designer
March 2023 - June 2025

Elevating in store experiences and retail using Houdini, C4D, Octane, and Redshift.
Clients: Intel, Lids, NBA, Magnicity, Ahead

Yacht Club Films

3D Production Intern
July 2021 - Dec 2022

Built production-ready pyro simulation assets for a digital campaign for Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey.

Using Cinema 4D and Marvelous Designer, created procedural systems and in-house advertising specs for Lakai Limited Footwear and Arcteryx Outerwear.

Brought characters to life for a promotional campaign for Nuts.com using After Effects.

NewKino Studios

3D Generalist (Freelance)
May 2021 - Feb 2022

Managed lighting, texturing, rendering, and animation for The First Meta Sneaker - 6X our $1,000,000 goal for the campaign.
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Oversaw compositing by creating AOVs, alpha mattes, and asset-sampling for pipeline optimization and flexibility.
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Involved in the pitching and production of Intel Gaming’s entry to the Metaverse in Cinema4D and Redshift.

Created garment and cloth simulations for GORJS: Beauty DAO by NYX Cosmetics.

Cannes Lions:  Social and Influence
Gold
London International Awards
Gold
ADC Annual Awards
Bronze

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