Daan K.
Freelance 3D Design Generalist
Netherlands
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About
I’m Daan, a 3D artist and developer with a background in software development. Over the past decade, I’ve built strong expertise in 3D and computer-generated imagery (CGI), combining technical depth with creative problem-solving.
For the past five years, I’ve worked professionally as the owner of BluePixelAnimations, delivering high-quality visual content and interactive experiences for international clients including 3D Systems, Hexagon and Oqton. I help companies and individuals present their products and ideas through compelling visuals, animations, and immersive technologies.
I’m driven to continuously refine my skills and apply them in creative, effective ways, and I enjoy collaborating within multidisciplinary teams.
Specialized in (5+ years):
- Trade show and event 3D visualizations
- Promotional and marketing content (3D visuals & animations)
- Product visualization
- Virtual and Mixed Reality (VR/MR) experiences
Additional experience (8+ years):
- Character design and animation
- Product design
- Environment and world design
- Game development (Blender, Unity, C#)
- Full-stack web development (PHP, SQL, CSS, JavaScript, HTML)
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For the past five years, I’ve worked professionally as the owner of BluePixelAnimations, delivering high-quality visual content and interactive experiences for international clients including 3D Systems, Hexagon and Oqton. I help companies and individuals present their products and ideas through compelling visuals, animations, and immersive technologies.
I’m driven to continuously refine my skills and apply them in creative, effective ways, and I enjoy collaborating within multidisciplinary teams.
Specialized in (5+ years):
- Trade show and event 3D visualizations
- Promotional and marketing content (3D visuals & animations)
- Product visualization
- Virtual and Mixed Reality (VR/MR) experiences
Additional experience (8+ years):
- Character design and animation
- Product design
- Environment and world design
- Game development (Blender, Unity, C#)
- Full-stack web development (PHP, SQL, CSS, JavaScript, HTML)
Experience
- 3D Designer Hexagon · Freelance Apr 2025 – Present 1 yrs Almere, FL, Netherlands 3D Designer and Developer for Hexagon, responsible for the majority of 3D visuals for the (but not limited to) Geomagic department inside Hexagon. Additionally worked on developing virtual reality demo's and experiences for use on tradeshow events.
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3D Designer
3DSystems · Freelance
Sep 2021 –
Jun 2025
3 yrs 9 mos
Almere, FL, Netherlands
Created a large variety of 3D visuals and animations and videos, used in the marketing of 3Dsystems' (Oqton) products, tradeshows and events.
My work included, but not limited to:
- Key visuals
- Key animations
- Tradeshow booth 3D mockups
- Videos, motion graphics
- VR experiences -
3D Designer
Oqton · Freelance
Jul 2021 –
Jun 2025
3 yrs 11 mos
Almere, FL, Netherlands
Created a large variety of 3D visuals and animations and videos, used in the marketing of Oqton's products, tradeshows and events.
My work included, but not limited to:
- Key visuals
- Key animations
- Tradeshow booth 3D mockups
- Videos, motion graphics
- VR experience
In September 2021, Oqton was aqcuired by 3DSystems, after which my scope of projects increased further.
Education
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ROC van Flevoland
Software/Application Development, Software Design & Programming, MBO4
2019 – 2021
Studied Software Development at ROC Flevoland (2019–2021), completing the 3-year program in 2 years. Gained experience in full-stack web development (PHP, JavaScript, SQL, HTML) and Android development (Java).
Alongside the curriculum, I expanded into 3D design and game development. As a graduation project, I developed an RTX-enabled real-time raytraced platformer game.
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Joined: April 12, 2026
Last seen: April 12, 2026
Languages
English Professional working proficiency
Dutch Native or bilingual proficiency
Location
Netherlands