Summary
Noland Chaliha is a creative coder and freelancer with 11+ years building AI-driven AR, XR, and real-time 3D experiences for clients ranging from Meta and Nike to Runway and Niantic. He blends a research and data-science background with hands-on expertise in Unity/Unreal, shader programming, computer vision, and ML frameworks to deliver optimized, nature-inspired real-time visuals. Comfortable across the full 3D pipeline, he ships end-to-end work from modeling, rigging and texturing to animation, tooling and runtime optimization. Heโs produced production AR apps (ARKit/ARCore), web-based WebXR/Three.js projects, and branded campaigns using SparkAR and Lens Studio. Equally at home writing C#, C++, Python and Swift, he focuses on pragmatic automation and performance profiling to scale creative systems. Based in Seattle, he pairs studio-level client experience with a makerโs background in screenprinting and independent product ventures, which informs his strong design-technical sensibility.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Psychology, Bachelor's degree, Psychology at Portland State University
English