Macquarie Data Centres 3D Animation Sydney Campus

A  high-quality 3D animation for Macquarie Data Centres, combining CAD models, brand assets, and storyboard design at the Sydney campus.

The Client

Macquarie Data Centres is a trusted leader in Australia’s digital infrastructure landscape, delivering secure, scalable, and sovereign data centre solutions. Based in Sydney’s Macquarie Park, their facilities are designed to support enterprise, government, and hyperscale customers with world-class reliability and compliance. With a focus on security and innovation, Macquarie Data Centres underpins the digital growth of organisations across Australia and beyond.

The Challenge

Macquarie Data Centres required a high-quality 3D animation to showcase its Macquarie Park campus and highlight key features of its infrastructure. To bring this vision to life, the project needed close coordination between internal marketing, external architects, and 3D Walkabout.

A major requirement was accessing and preparing detailed 3D CAD files from the architecture team, which had to be exported in formats compatible with the animation pipeline. Alongside this, brand guidelines, site drawings, and storyboard development all needed to be aligned before production could begin. The challenge lay in ensuring accuracy, brand consistency, and a smooth handover of technical assets while keeping the creative vision on track.

Our Solution

The 3D Walkabout team worked closely with Macquarie Data Centres’ marketing and architectural partners to streamline the animation process. By providing clear guidelines on the required CAD formats (.ifc or .fbx), the architects were able to deliver files that could be directly integrated into the animation workflow.

Brand guidelines, site drawings, and reference imagery were incorporated to ensure the final animation matched Macquarie’s visual identity. The storyboard was refined in collaboration with the client, balancing technical accuracy with creative storytelling. The result was a smooth production process where architectural detail, branding, and animation techniques came together to create a compelling 3D visual asset for Macquarie Data Centres.

Coordinated directly with the client’s marketing and architectural teams to align project goals

Incorporated site drawings and reference imagery to maintain technical accuracy

Delivered a high-quality 3D animation that combined architectural precision with creative storytelling

Specified compatible CAD export formats (.ifc or .fbx) for smooth integration

Collaborated on storyboard development, refining both flow and key messaging

Applied brand guidelines throughout to ensure visual consistency

Project Team

CRAIG FINE

HEAD OF SALES - 'THE DEAL MAKER'
FACT FILE: Craig is a sales leader with over a decade of experience across finance, real estate, fintech, and now immersive technology. He’s passionate about connecting people with creative solutions and helping businesses bring ideas to life through innovation. At 3D Walkabout, Craig draws on his background in sales and strategy to help clients make the most of XR, MR, VR, AR, 3D rendering, animation, and design — delivering projects that inspire, engage, and add real value. Outside of work, he can usually be found on the golf course, or making music. He’s a firm believer in genuine connections, collaboration, and doing great work with good people.
EXPERTISE 9/10
CREATIVITY 8/10
TECH SKILLS 6/10
ARTISTIC FLAIR 7/10
LEADERSHIP 8/10

SABBIR MAHMUDUL

3D RENDER TEAM LEAD - 'THE RENDER ENGINE'
FACT FILE: Sabbir is the Head of 3D Rendering at 3D Walkabout, leading a skilled team of 15 artists delivering high-quality, photorealistic visuals. A talented 3D artist himself, he has extensive experience in 3ds Max and D5 Render Engine, creating striking renders and cinematic animations. With a deep understanding of lighting, composition, and visual storytelling, Sabbir combines creative direction with technical expertise to ensure every project meets the highest standards. Passionate about innovation, he continues to refine workflows, adopt new tools, and mentor his team to produce exceptional results.
EXPERTISE 8/10
CREATIVITY 8/10
TECH SKILLS 7/10
ARTISTIC FLAIR 8/10
LEADERSHIP 9/10

DARYLL GALON

3D ARTIST - ‘THE DAZZLER’
FACT FILE: Daryll is a Junior Architectural Designer at 3D Walkabout, specialising in 3D modelling, rendering, and visualisation. With over five years of experience in the design industry, he has developed a keen eye for architectural detail and a passion for transforming concepts into compelling, photorealistic visuals. At 3D Walkabout, Daryll plays a key role in producing high-quality digital environments and architectural presentations that clearly communicate design intent to clients, stakeholders, and project teams. Drawing on a strong foundation in spatial design and 3D artistry, he combines technical precision with creative storytelling.
EXPERTISE 8/10
CREATIVITY 8/10
TECH SKILLS 7/10
ARTISTIC FLAIR 9/10
LEADERSHIP 7/10

Client Testimonial

Krish, Macquarie Data CentresKrish, Macquarie Data CentresKrish, Macquarie Data Centres

The 3D animation created for Macquarie Data Centres exceeded expectations. The team worked seamlessly with our architects and marketing group, ensuring every detail aligned with our brand and technical requirements. It has become a powerful tool for showcasing our Sydney campus clearly and professionally.

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