Aadna — Engraved Ring Animation

A local jewelry brand needed a commercial that matched the craft of the product itself. One engraved ring, built from scratch in 3D, animated to sell without a single photograph.

The Brief

Aadna wanted a hero piece for their website and social channels — something that could showcase the fine detail of an engraved ring in a way flat photography couldn't. The ring needed to feel premium, tangible, and worth stopping for in a feed.

The Process

We modeled the ring from scratch in Blender, matching the exact proportions and engraving detail of the physical piece. Cinema 4D handled the lighting and rendering pipeline — the goal was photorealistic metal with enough warmth to feel like jewelry, not industrial product.


Every surface, reflection, and engraving line was built to hold up at full resolution. The animation itself was designed to be slow and deliberate — letting the craftsmanship do the talking.

DaVinci Resolve brought it all together: grading, pacing, and final export across multiple aspect ratios for web and social.


The Result

One week from concept to delivery. The final animation launched on Aadna's website and social channels as their primary product showcase — replacing traditional photography for the hero piece.

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Creative Director & 3D Animator Trevor Sylvester  ·  3D Blender · Cinema 4D  ·  Edit DaVinci Resolve  ·  Studio Ingress  ·  Client Aadna