Hi, my name is
Ria Chockalingam.
I'm a |
I build at the intersection of code and design - developing interfaces that look as good as they function. Graduating from UC Santa Cruz with a Computer Science B.S. in June 2025 🌱 💻
🎨 About Me
Hi! My name is Ria and I enjoy anything development and design related. 7+ years of 3D, Front-end, and UI/UX experience.
I've had the chance to intern as a Front-end Developer for Streetline Inc. and Tech4Good, work as a Software Engineer for Motif, create 3D websites like Spcwby.com, and work as a 3D modeler for a range of companies and startups, including Virbela and Augmio.
Recent Computer Science graduate from UC Santa Cruz looking for opportunities worldwide.
Some languages and tools I use include:
- JavaScript
- C/C++
- React
- Three.js
- Blender
- Figma
- Python
- WebGL
- Photoshop
💻 Where I’ve Worked
Software Engineer @ Motif
DEC 2023 - PRESENT
- Automating 3D workflows and developing scalable 3D data tools to generate synthetic data for Motif, an AI-driven AEC startup revolutionizing architectural software that has raised $46 million.
- Designing and implementing scalable backend scripts using Python, C++, C# with the Revit API.
- Streamlining data generation and tool automation in Revit, V-Ray Standalone, Enscape, and PyRevit.
- Creating high-quality datasets to train machine learning models that understand architectural context and design intent.
Some Things I’ve Built
Featured Project
Space Cowboy 3D Website
3D Website for the art collective Space Cowboy. Developed with React Three Fiber. Utilizes advanced postprocessing effects, such as tone mapping, transmission, and antialiasing. View the website at Spwcby.com and the source code on my GitHub.
- Three.js
- R3F
- JavaScript
- Blender
- React
Featured Project
3D Processing Scripts
Developed automated scripts streamlining large-scale 3D LiDAR dataset processing in RealityCapture software, accelerating critical stages of development. Made during my internship at CyArk.
- Batch
- Python
- Powershell
- Slack API
Featured Project
Sketchfab 3D Gallery
A gallery of some of my downloadable 3d content with around 30k impressions. From intricate models to immersive scenes, this gallery offers a diverse range of models, inviting creators to explore and download these 3D assets for their projects.
- Blender
- Substance
- 3ds Max
- Maya
- Photoshop
Other Noteworthy Projects
view the archive3D Lowpoly Interior Design Program
A low-poly 3D interior design program made with Three.js for my Computer Graphics class.
CruzHacks Design
UI/UX Design for UC Santa Cruz's premier hackathon - CruzHacks.
3D Scripts for CyArk
Batch scripts made during my internship at CyArk. Automate various processes and streamlines workflows in Reality Capture software
Multithreaded HTTP Server
Server that adds a thread-safe queue and rwlocks to an HTTP server. Ensures that its responses conform to a coherent and atomic linearization of the client requests.
Front-end Developer
Web developer for the Tech4Good Lab at UC Santa Cruz. Interned under a team of researchers and graduate students to develop responsive sites.
Three.js Scrolling Webpage
Three.js implementation of the stunning octane render design created at Loudmob.media.
3D Gallery
A Visual 3D Gallery
Check out some of the 3D projects I've amassed over the past 8 years!
What’s Next?
Get In Touch
I'm currently looking for full-time roles in the design and development realm. Whether you have a question or just want to say hi, I'd love to connect!
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