CAD to CGI Product Visualisation

Turn your existing CAD files into photorealistic product renders, animations and marketing assets without waiting for the finished product.
STEP • IGES • SolidWorks • CATIA • Creo • Fusion 360 • Inventor From Engineering CAD to Marketing-Ready CGI. Your engineering team already has the product model. 3DA transforms that CAD data into accurate, photorealistic 3D assets for product launches, marketing campaigns, e-commerce and animation. • Accurate - Built from your approved CAD geometry. • Pre-launch - Create imagery before physical production samples are available. • Reusable - One master 3D asset can generate renders, animation, colourways and product variations.
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ONE MASTER 3D ASSET

Means multiple marketing outputs
Your CAD model can become a production-ready master 3D asset that supports product renders, animation, colourways, packaging variations, e-commerce imagery and future marketing campaigns.

ALREADY HAVE CAD?

You may not need to wait for a physical prototype
3DA work directly from engineering and design data to create photorealistic product imagery for marketing, product launches, e-commerce, advertising and sales presentations. • Consumer electronics • Gaming hardware • Lighting • Appliances • Technology products • B2B engineered products • Packaging and consumer goods

INDUSTRIES SERVED

Who uses CAD to CGI?
• Product Manufacturers - Create marketing imagery before production samples are available. • Consumer Electronics - Showcase complex products with complete control over presentation. • Product Marketing Teams - Generate launch assets without waiting for photography. • Design & Engineering Teams - Turn existing CAD data into a production-ready visual asset. • Startups & Kick-starter Projects - Launch-ready CGI before production.

WHAT IS CAD TO CGI?

How CAD to CGI supports product launch marketing
CAD to CGI is the technical foundation behind all modern product launch visualisation. It directly enables: • Product Launch CGI campaigns • Amazon Product Visuals for e-commerce listings • Kickstarter and crowdfunding campaigns • Product Animation and motion content • Packaging and marketing visuals If you have CAD data or product designs, this is the starting point for all marketing CGI across product launches, e-commerce, crowdfunding, and advertising.

CAD to CGI vs AI

AI Can create concepts. CAD to CGI creates controlled, accurate product visuals.
AI image generation can be useful for exploring ideas and creating early visual concepts. But when you need professional marketing imagery based on your actual product, CAD-to-CGI gives you far greater control over the result. Starting with your existing CAD files means the product can be recreated accurately, with control over dimensions, materials, colours, finishes, lighting, camera angles and product details. The same 3D asset can then be used to create consistent renders, animations, product variants and marketing visuals. For products where accuracy, consistency and brand presentation matter, CAD-to-CGI provides a reliable way to turn your existing product data into finished, marketing-ready CGI.

WORKFLOW

Why CAD to CGI is so important
Traditional product photography requires: • Physical prototypes • Studio setups • Time-consuming reshoots • High production costs CAD to CGI removes these limitations and allows companies to: • Launch faster • Reduce production costs • Iterate visuals instantly • Create unlimited variations of a product • Market globally before manufacturing This is especially powerful for fast-moving product development cycles and startups preparing for launch.

THE PROCESS

My workflow ensures technical accuracy and commercial quality
1. CAD File Review - Engineering files or design concepts are analysed for structure and detail. 2. 3D Model Optimisation - CAD data is cleaned, optimised, and prepared for rendering. 3. Material & Texture Development - Real world materials are recreated for photoreal accuracy. 4. Lighting & Scene Creation - Studio quality lighting setups are built for marketing output. 5. Rendering & Animation - High resolution CGI visuals and animations are produced. 6. Final Marketing Output - Assets are prepared.
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MARKETING OUTPUT

CAD to CGI is the backbone of modern product marketing
• Product Launch CGI campaigns • Amazon Product Visuals • Kickstarter crowdfunding campaigns • Product Animation and motion content • Packaging and marketing assets
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CAD TO CGI vs PHOTOGRAPHY

Which should you choose?
CAD to CGI: • Works directly from CAD or design files • No physical product required • Unlimited flexibility in visuals and variations • Faster, scalable content creation for launches Photography: • Requires physical product or prototype • Limited by studio setup and conditions • Higher cost for changes or reshoots • Less flexibility once captured
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PRODUCT LAUNCHES

CAD to CGI is essential for modern product launches because it allows brands to:
• Build marketing before manufacturing • Secure investment with visual proof of concept • Launch Amazon listings earlier • Run Kickstarter campaigns without prototypes • Test product messaging before production

PROJECT COST

Three packages for different CGI requirements
Choose the package that best fits the scale of your project. All projects are tailored to the product and CAD files provided. Essentials — £500–£1,500 Photorealistic product renders for e-commerce, marketing and product presentations. Premium — £1,600–£5,000 Multiple products or variants, additional renders and Full HD 360° or product tour animation. Premium Plus — £6,000–£12,000+ Larger product launch requirements combining extensive CGI renders, multiple variants and more complex animation. Need something different? Every project is quoted individually based on your requirements.
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WHY USE 3DA?

20+ Years of CGI experience
• 200+ Product visualisation projects • CAD Import & conversion specialists • Working with well-known brands • Product manufacturers • Design & advertising agencies

RELATED CGI SERVICES

CAD to CGI connects directly into my core services:
Each service builds on the CAD-to-CGI foundation.

HAVE A PROJECT?

Turn your CAD Into CGI
Send over your project requirements for a tailored quote. Whether you need photorealistic product renders, marketing imagery, e-commerce visuals or animation, I can turn your existing CAD into professional, marketing-ready CGI.
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