paul orlando
paul orlando
Senior Associated, Creative Lighting
Atlanta, United States

Paul Orlando
Creative Technologist | AI Agent Developer | 3D Visualization Artist
US & Ireland | EU Citizen
Portfolio: www.paulforlando.com
GitHub: https://github.com/Paul-Orlando
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/paul-orlando-7841b5154

Professional Summary
Bridging creativity, AI, and data to deliver high-quality visuals and actionable insights.

Creative technologist and digital artist specializing in 3D modeling, lighting, architectural visualization, and generative AI workflows. I produce and quality-check 3D and AI-generated imagery for product marketing while leveraging data analytics to track KPIs, production trends, and vendor performance.

I design and deploy AI agents for data analytics and research automation — including RAG pipelines, multi-agent systems using CrewAI, LangGraph, and AutoGen, and n8n workflows. I craft prompt engineering frameworks for LLM applications, build dashboards and reports, and communicate actionable insights to optimize internal and external workflows. As an EU citizen, I am fully authorized to work in Ireland and across the EU.

Core Competencies
• Prompt engineering for generative AI and LLM applications
• Generative AI and LLMs — Presti, Vertex AI, Gemini, ChatGPT, Whisk, Flow Next, Weavy AI
• AI agent development — CrewAI, LangGraph, AutoGen, RAG, MCP
• Automated AI workflows in n8n
• GPT- and Gemini-based agents for data analysis
• 3D modeling, lighting, architectural visualization, and product visualization
• Data analytics and BI dashboards — SQL, Looker Studio, Google Sheets, Airtable
• Responsible and ethical AI practices

Certifications (Partial List — Full list on LinkedIn)
• Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path — Responsible AI and LLMs
• Google AI Essentials, Vertex AI Studio, Intro to AI and ML on Google Cloud
• Google Data Studio, BigQuery, Looker Studio Pro, Advanced Google Sheets with Gemini
• Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate and Technical Support Fundamentals
• Gemini for Google Cloud Learning Path Specialization

Technical Skills
3D and Visualization — 3ds Max, Maya, Unreal Engine, Presti, Whisk, Flow Next, Weavy
Creative Tools — ZBrush, Photoshop, Illustrator, Substance Painter, 3D printing, Mudbox, Adobe Animate, Unity, 3D Coat, Toon Boom
AI and Data — Python, Vertex AI, LLMs, Gemini, ChatGPT, n8n, RAG, LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, MCP
Analytics — SQL, BigQuery, Looker Studio, Google Sheets, Airtable

Education
MFA, Computer Art and Animation — Savannah College of Art and Design, GA
BA English | BS Fine Art — Harding University, AR

CV available upon request.

Skills

Digital PaintingEnvironment DesignIllustrationRendering3D Animation3D Modeling3D VisualizationCharacter ModelingDigital SculptingRiggingCharacter DesignPre-vizCharacter AnimationProp DesignGraphic DesignArchvizLighting and RenderingUV Mapping and Texture DesignVR and XR

Software proficiency

ZBrush
ZBrush
Maya
Maya
3ds Max
3ds Max
Mudbox
Mudbox
Marmoset Toolbag
Marmoset Toolbag
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Sampler
Substance 3D Sampler
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Photoshop
Photoshop
Animate
Animate
Harmony
Harmony
Corel Painter
Corel Painter
Modo
Modo
Unity
Unity
3DCoat
3DCoat
SketchUp
SketchUp
After Effects
After Effects
Illustrator
Illustrator
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Lightroom
UVLayout
UVLayout
Presti
Presti