Hi there, I'm Johan Boekhoven 👋

I am a Sr. Grahics Engineer (3D Pipeline), Full Stack Developer and Technical Artist with many years of experience in AR/VR, VFX🔥and web and pipeline development 🛠️ for graphics pipelines. I love bridging the gap between art and technology, creating seamless and efficient workflows for various types of production, like VFX, AI, automated processing and avatar centered workflows.

Please feel free to contact me for any inquiries or collaborations.

Available Skills

Skills

Python

Python FastAPI

Docker

Houdini Processing

Houdini Rigging

Houdini Vellum

JAMStack webdev

Avatar

Rigging

SQL

Zbrush

Zbrush Scripting

Blender

Blender Scripting (python)

Maya

Maya Scripting (python/mel)

3dsMax

3dsMax scripting (Maxscript/Python)

Adobe Scripting

Pipeline

Ftrack

Flow/ShotGrid

Fashion

Clo3d

Marvelous

I have a very inquisitive mindset, with a 'production first' development mentality.

Featured Projects

Geomagical Labs

Python

Processing

Blender

Pipeline

On going challenge: Help build the pipeline for the effective creation and annotation of 3d assets

Snapchat

Python/FastAPI

Houdini/Processing

Zbrush

Adobe

Pipeline

Design and implementation: A full-stack microservice architecture (Python/FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Houdini, Next.js / Bun) for automated 3D content validation, deployed within Docker containers.
Solution Impact: improved time spend on QA from many hours to just minutes waiting for feedback. Significantly improving artists confidence on getting their worked approved for production.

Yokai

Python

Houdini/Vellum

Pipeline

Fashion/Clo3d

Challange: Help build the pipeline for the creation and annotation of 3d assets
Pipeline Management: Managed the 3D avatar and clothing pipeline, ensuring efficient processing of digital clothing content within a multi-stage workflow (Python/Celery on Amazon Cloud).
Efficiency Gain: Streamlining the digital clothing workflow, reduced setup and simulation and rendering time from 2+ hours to 15 minutes.

For a more comprehensive list of projects and work, please visit LinkedIn