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Ngilgi Caves Development in 3D Animation

Explore the Ngilgi Cave Ancient Lands Experience, where history, geology, and Indigenous storytelling come to life. A must-visit attraction in Western Australia’s Margaret River Region.

The Client

The Ngilgi Caves development group is dedicated to transforming this iconic natural site into a world-class tourism destination. Their goal is to use immersive digital storytelling to showcase future plans, engage stakeholders, attract investment, and honour the site’s cultural and environmental value.

The Challenge

Showcasing the future vision for Ngilgi Caves through 3D animation required transforming early development plans into a compelling visual story. The goal was to engage stakeholders and the public while respecting the site’s cultural and environmental significance. Key challenges included blending new infrastructure into the natural landscape, capturing the right emotional tone, and refining animation elements to balance accuracy with visual appeal. Coordinating with planners and cultural advisors to ensure alignment and clarity added another layer of complexity to the project.

Our Solution

To bring the Ngilgi Caves vision to life, we produced a high-quality 3D animation that captured both the scale and spirit of the proposed development. Using detailed terrain modelling and cinematic flythroughs, we showcased key areas of transformation in a way that was easy to understand and visually striking. The animation blended storytelling with design, highlighting access routes, proposed infrastructure, and the site’s natural beauty. We worked closely with stakeholders to refine visuals, ensure cultural sensitivity, and align messaging. The end result was an immersive tool that supported planning, attracted investment, and generated excitement across audiences.

Cinematic 3D animation showcasing the future vision with clarity and impact

Story-driven visuals to engage both stakeholders and the general public

Detailed terrain modelling reflecting the natural features of the site

Collaboration with planners and cultural advisors to ensure accuracy and respect for the site’s significance

Flythrough design guiding viewers through key areas of planned development

Versatile communication tool for investment pitches, public engagement, and planning support

Project Team

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

JACK FLYNN

3D SCANNING OPERATOR (WA) - ‘MATTERJACK’
FACT FILE: Jack is our Perth-based 3D Scanning Operator at 3D Walkabout, bringing creativity, motivation, and a strong eye for detail to every project. With a background and passion in photography, videography, and the outdoors, he combines technical skill with a creative mindset to deliver high-quality visual results. Jack is known for his excellent time management, communication, and client relations skills, ensuring each scanning project runs smoothly from start to finish. With a solid understanding of editing software and post-production practices, he approaches his work with both precision and artistry.
EXPERTISE 8/10
CREATIVITY 8/10
TECH SKILLS 7/10
ARTISTIC FLAIR 9/10
LEADERSHIP 7/10

NICK FREEMAN

3D SCANNING OPERATOR (QLD) - ‘FREESCANMAN’
FACT FILE: Nick Freeman is a 3D Scanning Operator at 3D Walkabout, based in Brisbane, with a strong background in drafting, 3D scanning, and commercial floor planning. With over a decade of experience in AutoCAD and Revit, Nick brings both technical precision and practical on-site expertise to every project. Before joining 3D Walkabout, Nick worked with leading firms such as Realserve, Aqualogical, and Enduraclad, where he honed his skills in 3D scanning, hydraulic and fire system drafting, and CNC programming.
EXPERTISE 8/10
CREATIVITY 8/10
TECH SKILLS 9/10
ARTISTIC FLAIR 7/10
LEADERSHIP 7/10

ARLYN DAMASCO

PROJECT MANAGER - 'SCANARLYN'
FACT FILE: Arlyn is the Community Manager at 3D Walkabout and also serves as the Matterport Project Manager, overseeing the company’s expanding portfolio of virtual tour projects. She works closely with clients and operators to ensure every virtual tour is captured with precision and delivered seamlessly on schedule, maintaining the highest standards of quality and consistency. Beyond project coordination, Arlyn manages a broad range of client communications and marketing initiatives, including fortnightly newsletters, blog content, and case studies that showcase 3D Walkabout’s work and industry insights.
EXPERTISE 8/10
CREATIVITY 8/10
TECH SKILLS 7/10
ARTISTIC FLAIR 6/10
LEADERSHIP 8/10

Client Testimonial

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3D Walkabout brought the Ngilgi Caves to life with stunning detail and storytelling. The animation is a great way to share the site’s beauty and cultural significance. The team were easy to work with and really understood our vision.

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