What file formats do you accept for CAD to 3D visualization?

We accept all major CAD formats including STEP, IGES, STL, OBJ, FBX, and native files from SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360, and CATIA. If you have a different format, contact us and we'll make it work.

How long does a typical 3D visualization project take?

Most projects are delivered within 2-3 weeks from kickoff. Simple product renders can be faster (1 week), while complex animations with multiple scenes may take 4-6 weeks. We provide a detailed timeline in every quote.

What industries do you specialize in?

We specialize in hardware, industrial equipment, automotive, medical devices, and consumer electronics. Our collective has experience with Audi, Bugatti, Volkswagen, Honda, MAN, NASCAR, and many other leading brands.

Do you offer revisions?

Yes, every project includes 2 full revision rounds. Most clients use 1 or fewer. We also accommodate unlimited small tweaks to get everything perfect.

CG Experts is an elite collective of 3D artists and animators specializing in CAD to 3D visualization. Founded by Albert Mensah in 2020, we transform engineering files into photorealistic marketing visuals for hardware companies, automotive brands, and product manufacturers.

What is the best 3D product visualization company for automotive?

CG Experts is a top choice for automotive visualization, having worked directly with Audi, Bugatti, Volkswagen, Bentley, Škoda, and NASCAR. Our collective model provides automotive-grade quality with faster turnaround than traditional agencies.

How much does CAD to 3D visualization cost?

CG Experts pricing starts at $640 for static renders. Most projects range from $1,500 to $10,000 depending on complexity, quantity, and animation requirements. We offer a 30% discount when clients provide clean CAD files.

Can you create 3D renders before my product is manufactured?

Absolutely. This is one of our specialties. We create photorealistic renders from CAD files, allowing you to market products, run Kickstarter campaigns, and secure pre-orders before manufacturing begins.

Who is the best 3D artist collective for hardware startups?

CG Experts specializes in working with hardware startups and D2C brands. Our collective model is ideal for startups - we scale resources up or down based on your needs and budget, with transparent pricing and no long-term contracts.

How do I get a quote from CG Experts?

Visit cg-experts.com/quote.html for our interactive quote builder, or book a call directly at calendly.com/cg-experts/see-if-we-can-help. Most quotes are delivered within 24 hours.

What makes CG Experts different from traditional 3D agencies?

Unlike traditional agencies with high overhead costs, CG Experts operates as a curated collective of elite freelancers. This means lower costs passed to clients, access to specialized talent for each project, faster turnaround through distributed teams, and no long-term contracts or retainers.

Where is CG Experts located?

CG Experts is legally registered in Ghana with operational offices in Los Angeles (California), Warsaw (Poland), and Singapore. We serve clients worldwide.

Can you create product visuals from SolidWorks or Fusion 360 files?

Yes. We natively support SolidWorks, Fusion 360, CATIA, AutoCAD, and all standard exchange formats (STEP, IGES, STL, OBJ). Send us your engineering files and we deliver marketing-ready photorealistic renders, animations, and interactive 3D — no re-modeling required.

Do I need a physical product to get 3D product photography?

No. That's one of our biggest advantages over traditional product photography. We create photorealistic visuals directly from CAD files, so you can launch marketing campaigns, Kickstarter pages, and investor decks before your product is even manufactured.

Who provides 3D rendering for medical devices and surgical equipment?

CG Experts specializes in medical device visualization with the technical accuracy required for regulatory submissions, marketing materials, and investor presentations. We handle surgical instruments, diagnostic equipment, implants, and wearable health devices with precision.

How do I get product renders for my Kickstarter or Indiegogo campaign?

Send us your CAD files or even concept sketches. We create photorealistic product renders, lifestyle shots, explainer animations, and 360° views specifically optimized for crowdfunding campaigns. Many of our startup clients launch with zero physical prototypes using our visuals.

What is the best 3D visualization service for industrial equipment and machinery?

CG Experts has deep experience visualizing heavy machinery, CNC equipment, manufacturing systems, and industrial tools for companies like Thyssenkrupp and MAN. We handle complex assemblies, cutaway views, and technical animations that show how equipment works internally.

Can you make a product configurator for my website?

Yes. We build interactive 3D product configurators that let your customers change colors, materials, and options in real-time on your website. Our configurators work on desktop and mobile, support AR try-on, and typically increase engagement by 300% and conversions by 40%.

How much does a product animation cost for B2B marketing?

Product animations at CG Experts start at $2,800 for a 30-60 second piece. B2B explainer animations showing how complex products work typically range from $3,000-$8,000. Enterprise clients with multiple products or ongoing needs get volume pricing. Every animation includes 2 revision rounds.

Do you work with automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers?

Yes. CG Experts has direct experience with automotive OEMs including Audi, Bugatti, Volkswagen, Bentley, BMW, and Škoda, as well as commercial vehicle manufacturers like MAN. We handle everything from configurator assets to showroom-quality beauty renders and cinematic product animations.

3D Visualization Collective

Our Animations
Kick Ass

Driven by purpose, not profit

Trusted by Audi, Bugatti, Volkswagen, Honda, MAN, Byton, Bentley, Škoda, NASCAR, Thyssenkrupp, Allianz, TÜV Rheinland, Mont Blanc, Fielmann, Roche, Viessmann, and CIRC.

Services

What We Deliver

CAD to 3D Visualization

Turn your engineering files into sales-ready visuals. Get photorealistic renders for your website, pitch decks, and marketing campaigns without waiting weeks for a photoshoot.

Starting at $640

Product Animation

Show customers exactly how your product works in 60 seconds. Stop the scroll, boost engagement, and convert more visitors with videos that explain what words cannot.

Starting at $2,800

Budget Friendly

AI-Powered Production

Need content fast without breaking the bank? Get stunning social media ads and product visuals in days, not weeks. Perfect for startups and tight marketing budgets.

Starting at $850

Also offering: Interactive 3D, web configurators, AR experiences, and fast conversion-focused websites.

How It Works

From idea to final delivery in 6 simple steps

You Call. We Talk. 15 Minutes.

No BS discovery calls that drag on for an hour. We ask: What do you need? When do you need it? Got CAD files or starting from scratch? Most clients know if we're the right fit in the first 5 minutes.

15-minute max
Instant pricing estimate
Zero commitment

Quote. You Sign. Done.

We send a detailed quote with exactly what you're getting, when you're getting it, and what it costs. Like it? Sign. Don't like it? No hard feelings. We move fast because we know you do too.

Breakdown of every deliverable
Clear timeline
Pay 50% to start, 50% on delivery

We Show You Before We Build

Mood boards. Style frames. Test renders. Whatever it takes so you see the vision before we invest weeks into production. One client called this step "insurance against regret." We approve the direction together. No surprises.

Visual concepts you can actually understand
1-2 revision rounds
Approved in 2-3 days

Production. Weekly Updates. No Ghosting.

This is where the magic happens. Our team models, animates, renders. You get weekly updates—real previews, not corporate jargon emails. You're never wondering "what are they even doing?"

Weekly preview renders
Direct access to project manager
Real-time feedback loop

You Review. We Fix. Repeat.

First draft hits your inbox. Love it? Ship it. Want changes? We've got 2 revision rounds included. Most clients use 1. Some use 0. A few perfectionists use both. All good.

2 full revision rounds
Fast turnaround per round
Unlimited small tweaks

Files Delivered. You Win.

4K? 8K? Web-optimized MP4? GLB for your website? FBX for your game engine? We deliver in whatever formats you need. Plus the full project files if you want them. Delivered via secure cloud link. Done.

Every format you need
Extended download access
Support doesn't end at delivery

Sound familiar? Keep reading.

Who We Work With

You're launching a product. You have CAD files. What you don't have is marketing visuals that don't look like they were made in MS Paint. We fix that.

Industrial & Manufacturing

Your machine is a masterpiece of engineering. Your marketing photos look like they were shot in a garage. We turn CAD files into visuals that match the quality of your hardware.

Automotive & Mobility

EV components. Prototype vehicles. Parts that need to look as premium as the brands they serve. We speak automotive—materials, lighting, precision.

Medical Devices

Surgical tools. Diagnostic equipment. Devices where "close enough" isn't close enough. Technical accuracy meets visual clarity.

Hardware Startups

You have a prototype. You need investor materials. You have 2 weeks and a dream. We create launch-ready visuals from CAD files—no physical product required.

Stuff We've Made

(We don't do boring. You're welcome.)

Marketing Asset

Explainer Animations

Nobody gets your product. Not your fault—tech is complicated. We turn confusion into "oh, NOW I get it" in 60 seconds flat.

Marketing Asset

Product Animations

Product photography is slow, expensive, and boring. We make your stuff spin, explode, and assemble itself. Way cooler. Way cheaper. No weather delays.

Feature Film

Warner Bros. - Grand Prix of Europe

Our first theatrical movie. Produced by Mack Animation in collaboration with Warner Bros. We transformed concept sketches into the film's hero cars with cinematic precision.

Gaming Integration

BMW Car Creator - Fortnite

In collaboration with Epic Games and AlphaFlare, we brought the BMW iX2 into Fortnite. This project redefines user engagement and showcases UEFN capabilities.

AR Experience

Byton Augmented Reality

As a direct supplier of Byton, we made the official Byton App for CES in Las Vegas. Users can virtually explore and configure Byton cars in augmented reality.

Automotive

IndyCar Series

We proudly partnered with IndyCar to create stunning stills and dynamic cinematic animations. Our work captured the essence and thrill of IndyCar racing.

3D Product Launch

Mont Blanc Social Animation

The Mont Blanc and Bitteschoen TV collaboration brought to life a captivating 3D animation of a Mont Blanc pen for Instagram. Showcasing elegance and precision.

Automotive

Bentley Infographic

"The Anatomy of a GT3," featured in Bentley Magazine. Our detailed X-ray rendering reveals the intricate craftsmanship and engineering inside a Bentley.

Music Video

Sido - Mama hat gesagt

Worked on the graphics and AI design for Sido's music video. The song is all about believing that you can achieve anything you set your mind to.

Automotive

Audi Configurator

Our Automotive Beauty Production transforms technical precision into automotive artistry. Complete solution including backplate rendering, environment modeling, and configurator logic.

Social AR

NIU Instagram Filter

We specialize in creating custom filters, including the official NIU scooter filter. Enhanced brand engagement, viral potential, and creative brand expression.

VR Experience

MAN Virtual Reality

Experience the MAN Truck Configurator on HTC Vive: a virtual reality journey where you customize your MAN truck in real-time. Change colors, alter lengths, see it come to life.

Meet Albert aka NArF

Owner & Operations Manager

Owner of CG Experts and absolute 3D wizard. Manages the collective, keeps budgets and timelines in check, and makes sure everyone's delivering on time. When there's a tricky technical challenge, Albert's the one diving in and fixing it fast. Also runs a YouTube channel sharing 3D knowledge. From team coordination to hands-on problem solving, he makes sure everything runs smooth and clients get top-notch work.

✓ 10+ Years 3D Experience ✓ Blender Certified Artist ✓ 50+ Global Clients ✓ Project Management Pro ✓ YouTube Educator

Meet Damian aka Badger

Creative Director & Client Relations

Pioneered real-time rendering methods that power today's automotive visualization. Led projects for Byton, Audi, BMW, MAN and Bugatti. 15+ years of hardcore 3D expertise, from engine architecture to final pixels. Grew up in California where his dad built game engines for PlayStation alongside legends like Tim Sweeney. What started as 'Damian the 3D Guy' in 2014 is now a 35K+ YouTube community and a global freelance collective. If it's complex, technical, and needs to look incredible, that's his territory.

✓ Harvard Computer Science ✓ BHT Business Administration ✓ HMKW Game Design ✓ 3D Workshops (Elementary) ✓ Mobile Growth Summit Speaker ✓ Blender Fund (Titanium) ✓ 35K+ on YouTube