Kian Edalat
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English Professional working proficiency
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Farsi Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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Introduction to Lightin in Unreal Engine 4
PluralsightJan, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Introduction to Materials in Houdini
PluralsightJan, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Introduction to Particles in Houdini
PluralsightJan, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Introduction to Unreal Engine 4
PluralsightJan, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Your First Day in Unreal Engine 4
PluralsightJan, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Introduction to Collisions in Houdini
PluralsightDec, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Introduction to Houdini 15
PluralsightDec, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Creating Game Environments in Maya and Photoshop
Lynda.comJun, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Foundations of Programming: Fundamentals
Lynda.comFeb, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Proffesional Tips for Modeling Complex Shapes
PluralsightJun, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Quick Start to Modeling in Maya: Volume 1
PluralsightJun, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Skill-Builder: Mastering Topology in Maya
PluralsightJun, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Creative Development: Guerrilla Lighting and Rendering Tactics in Maya with Ed
Digital TutorsJan, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Linear Workflow Rendering Strategies in Maya
Digital TutorsJan, 2013- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Tray.io
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United States
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Software Development
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100 - 200 Employee
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Software Engineer
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Oct 2019 - Present
Here at Tray, I implement connectors using Node.js. Connectors executes functions and/or requests for a given input. This can include wrapping around 3rd party APIs or generic functions, or even a mix of both. Here at Tray, I implement connectors using Node.js. Connectors executes functions and/or requests for a given input. This can include wrapping around 3rd party APIs or generic functions, or even a mix of both.
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Fountain
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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Frontend Developer
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Jul 2019 - Sep 2019
Fountain was a wealth management mobile app. Users could invest in funds based on risk level.I lead on changes to the light-mode theme of the app, reporting to CTO on completing given tasks and working closely with the CEO on the development stages for short and long term career goals.Tasks:Implemented changes using React Native by understanding AWS Serverless.Completed MVP on a light-mode theme by refactoring components with attentionto code consistency.Analysed code to design light-mode and dark-mode switch feature.
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Flatiron School
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United States
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Full Stack Developer Graduate
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Jan 2019 - May 2019
Projects:MomentsA photo sharing web-app. Users can follow and unfollow others and like and comment on each others’ posts.Implemented SQL database to create a relationship table to enable users to follow/unfollow each other.Built conditional rendering to render/rerender tree components. Utilized JSON Web Tokens and localStorage to store encrypted user information on client-side.List-itA single page task lister application.Created a full-stack app with Rails back-end and React front-end frameworks Used React patterns such as props, state, functional and class components and routes Built RESTful API using Ruby on Rails, with a PostgreSQL database.Implemented user interface employing JSX with pure CSS for styling.FriendFace A single page application to share posts including text or photos alongside a sidebar profile page.Built a full-stack app using Rails for back-end and Vanilla JavaScript for front-end Configured RESTful Rails API with ActiveModel Serializer to fetch JSON data. Connected to Google Firebase to upload pictures for profile and posts.
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Animator & Illustrator
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Nov 2010 - Feb 2019
Coordinated different stages of projects to deadlines and made necessary changes after submission.Created animated marketing videos to promote startup companies such as Anyvan and Gnewt Cargo, resulting in accelerated business growth. Efficiently designed websites using affordable platforms, reducing client costs. Adapted to different technologies as required by the client.Created different visual styles of animation including computer cut-out and mixtures of 2D and 3D.Mentionable Clients:Parsian KooshkThe outcome of the main project was a previsualization CGI video consist of 3D models, lighting and rendering of the interior and exterior of a residential building completed in Autodesk Maya.Successfully finished the project by incorporating a linear work-flow into the rendering engine and used portal lights to achieve indirect illumination besides indirect lighting calculations such as Final Gather.AnyvanIncorporated computer cut-out animation technique for the project by using Autodesk Maya and Adobe After Effects back and forth to create a motion graphics, synchronized with the background voice over of the advertisement. The desired style of the advertisement delivered information about the company’s service. Gnewt CargoDesigned stylised 2D and 3D elements by applying drawn unique textures using texture-mapping on low-poly models in Autodesk Maya. The company enjoyed having an original advertisement. Nice MonsterAnimated characters using 3D Studio Max. Took part in two animation projects including ‘How To’ Short Films, a 10 part animated series commissioned by First Light and a music video. Shots were animated efficiently with a focus on key-frames to benefit the studio to reach their deadlines.
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3D Artist (Internship)
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Jan 2008 - May 2008
Tasks included Animating, Modelling and Rendering in Autodesk Maya as well as creating still images in Adobe Photoshop. Tasks included Animating, Modelling and Rendering in Autodesk Maya as well as creating still images in Adobe Photoshop.
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Education
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2019 - 2019
Flatiron School
📚 Computer Software Engineering -
2009 - 2010
Kingston University
Master of Arts (M.A.), 🌚 Illustration and Animation -
2005 - 2009
Multimedia University
Bachelor's degree, 🎥 Film and Animation -
2002 - 2004
Tehran Visual Arts School
Graphic Design
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