Daria Kochneva - Multidisciplinary 3D Artist and Concept Designer

Daria Kochneva, currently based in Tbilisi, Georgia, is a highly accomplished multidisciplinary 3D artist and concept designer operating under the creative identity Tashismind. With a profound focus on the intersection of technology and art, Daria Kochneva has established herself as a visionary in the fields of digital fashion, hardsurface modeling, and visual worldbuilding. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of technical and artistic disciplines, including advanced 3D modeling in ZBrush and Blender, anatomical sculpting, and complex architectural design. Throughout her career, Daria Kochneva has collaborated with prestigious international publications such as Harper’s Bazaar Serbia, where she pushed the boundaries of digital fashion through 'Future is Now' editorials. Her professional portfolio highlights a diverse array of projects, ranging from automotive and vehicle design to bionic character development and digital set design for music videos and fashion campaigns. She has notably contributed to high-profile projects for brands like Puma and collaborated with influential musicians such as Tricky. Daria Kochneva’s creative process is characterized by a 'Future is Now' philosophy, often blending cosmic retrofuturism with contemporary AI-enhanced workflows. Her work is recognized for its meticulous attention to detail, stylistic versatility, and its ability to transform the human form into architectural and visual sculptures. Whether developing concept art for the game industry or crafting immersive environments for experiential installations, she remains at the forefront of digital media and technology.