Hello! I’m Emmanuel Quainoo Jr., a passionate Creative Technology student at Virginia Tech, specializing in animation, game art, and interactive storytelling. My journey in the digital realm is driven by a desire to blend artistry with cutting-edge technology, creating immersive experiences that captivate and inspire.

My Journey:
My fascination with digital creation began early, leading me to pursue a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Technologies at Virginia Tech. As a member of the Virginia Tech Honors College and a recipient of the School of Visual Arts (SOVA) Scholarship Award, I’m constantly pushing the boundaries of my craft and exploring new ways to tell stories through digital media.

What I Do:

• 3D/2D Animation: Bringing characters and scenes to life with fluid, expressive motion.
• Game Art & Development: Crafting immersive worlds and engaging gameplay experiences using Unity and Unreal Engine.
• Character & Concept Art: Designing unique characters and environments that tell stories at a glance.
• UI/UX Design: Creating intuitive and visually appealing interfaces for games and applications.
• 3D Modeling & Sculpting: Building detailed 3D models and environments for games and animations.

My Approach:
I believe in the power of storytelling through visual media. Every project I undertake is an opportunity to create something unique, engaging, and memorable. I combine technical expertise with creative vision to deliver projects that not only meet but exceed expectations.

Skills and Tools:

• 3D Software: Autodesk Maya, Blender, Autodesk Fusion 360
• 2D Software: Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects)
• Game Engines: Unity, Unreal Engine
• Additional Skills: UI/UX Design, Digital Art, Concept Art

When I’m Not Creating:
Outside of my studies, I’m an active member of Virginia Tech’s Gaming Project and GobbleCraft, where I collaborate with fellow enthusiasts to explore game development and Minecraft building. I’m also passionate about anime and science fiction, which continually inspire my creative work.

Let’s Connect:
I’m always excited to take on new challenges and collaborate on innovative projects. Whether you’re looking for a game artist, animator, or creative technologist, I’m here to bring your ideas to life. Feel free to reach out and let’s create something amazing together!

Thank you for visiting my portfolio. I look forward to the possibility of working together and pushing the boundaries of digital creativity!