
HI, WELCOME! I AM
MARIANA URBINA CANTU
DIGITAL ARTIST | SPECIALIZING IN LIGHTING, 3D & COMPOSITING
I have around 4 years of work experience in the
VFX Industry | Advertising/Social Media | Int. Architecture.
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I 'VE WORKED ON PROJECTS OWNED BY


FEATURED PROJECTS
Case Study Available | Project Breawdown inside


BEHIND THE WORK
I’m from Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico — a northern border town full of history, flavor, and frontier spirit. Known as the birthplace of cheese nachos and the setting of Like Water for Chocolate, it’s also a land of cowboys, dust, and old western charm.Growing up in that atmosphere sparked my love for storytelling and larger-than-life visuals. Today, I carry that same spirit into my work — aiming to craft each project with heart, intention, and a touch of cinematic drama.
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I’m passionate about movies, creating videos, and designing 3D visuals that tell stories and spark emotion. Take a look around to explore my work, learn more about me, and see how I bring ideas to life through visual design.
LIGHTING
ARTIST
Katana, Maya, Houdini, Unity, Unreal, Renderman, Arnold Renderer, Mental Ray
DIGITAL COMPOSITOR
Rotoscoping, Matchmove, Chroma Key, Clean Plate, Multipass Compositing
3D GENERALIST
3D Modeling, Shading, Texturing, Rigging, Layout, Animation & VFX
OTHER ABILITIES
Production Assistant, Video Editor, Content creator, Python, C++, Digital Photographer, Videogames

A GLIMPSE OF MY WORLD
Full Portfolio available in the menu (top-right corner)