Interactive Experiences
Give them something to remember.
“He brings a unique blend of creativity and technical expertise to every project”
Michael J. Caito-Khurshid
Product Owner
Interactive 3D content allows you to visualize otherwise impossible things.
Whether your product is too large for a trade show floor or too costly to demonstrate in person, 3D apps allow you to present virtually anything to customers—simply and effectively—without the logistical challenges of physical demonstrations.
How to ensure your interactive applications don’t fall flat?
Easy to Engage
The key to successful interactive content is simplicity. No matter how engaging or fun your experience is, if it takes too long to explain or is difficult to use, people will move on. Keep the controls intuitive, letting the content take center stage.
Performance is Key
A visually stunning app means nothing if it’s slow, unresponsive, or glitchy. Customers value a smooth, seamless experience over hyper-realistic visuals. Prioritizing performance ensures your app delivers reliability and keeps users engaged.
Know Your Audience
Before diving into development, consider your target audience. While technologies like VR are exciting, not everyone is eager to put on a headset. In many cases, a mobile device or tablet app can be a more accessible and practical choice for your users.
Fun & Rewarding
Interactive experiences are most engaging when they provide immediate feedback through sounds, animations, or rewards. Just like video games and slot machines, this instant gratification makes the experience more enjoyable and encourages continued interaction—something passive content like videos or articles just can’t match.
Skills & Experience
Interactive Design
Understand client needs and feasible possibilities.
Solidify Learning Objectives
Platform & Venue Specifications
Complexity vs Budget / Timeline
Storyboards & Conceptual Designs
3D & Development
Oversee production from design to engineering.
Project Management
Game Design & Documentation
Real-time Best Practices
Champion User Experience
Test & Walkthrough
Publish content and ensure users get the most out of the experience.
Technical Troubleshooting
Quality Testing
Bug Logging
Tutorial Creation
Guiding Creative Teams with Clear Vision
Leading creative teams for interactive content taught me the value of visualizing the final product before production begins. Concept art and storyboards aren't just helpful guides—they give stakeholders an early glimpse, allowing for critical feedback and adjustments before any assets are built. This planning is vital in all creative fields, but especially crucial in 3D and interactive content, where it's easy to waste time building unnecessary details that users won’t even see. I developed detailed storyboards for over twenty e-learning courses and oversaw their production, ensuring each project stayed focused and efficient.
Real-Time 3D Product Visualizations
When it’s more cost-effective to present a product digitally than physically, companies rely on 3D artists to create faithful, digital representations. Over the years, I’ve partnered with numerous companies to accurately recreate their products in 3D, ensuring they not only look authentic but also animate smoothly to highlight key features. Each model was optimized for real-time interaction, balancing visual quality with performance to provide an immersive, lifelike experience for customers exploring these products prior to purchase.
Balancing 3D Detail and Performance
In VR and AR applications, performance is everything. A common challenge in 3D is balancing high-fidelity visuals with real-time performance. Through my experience in game development, I’ve learned how to optimize 3D assets for mobile games and interactive apps without sacrificing quality. I’ve worked as part of teams contributing art, animation, and optimization guidance, while on other projects, I served as the sole artist responsible for creating all visual assets, ensuring everything was built efficiently for smooth, real-time performance.
Interactive 3D content is for more than just games.
Real-time technology is fun, engaging, and has almost unlimited possibilities to visualize whatever functionality you can possibly dream of.