Visualize the Possibilites
Founded in Seattle, Washington, in 2000, 3DAllusions Studio has grown into a premier architectural visualization and 3D rendering company with a global reach. Expanding our base of operations to Central Washington in 2010, we bring together a select team of world-class artists specializing in photorealistic renderings, architectural illustrations, and immersive visualizations.
3DAStudio™, also known as 3DAS™, is a premier 3D rendering and architectural visualization studio dedicated to capturing the essence of built environments before they’re built. We work with architects, developers, designers, and agencies to translate vision into photorealistic imagery that communicates, persuades, and inspires.
At the core of 3DAS™ is our proprietary CAHD™ (Computer Aided Human Designed) system. Developed by us and now a cornerstone of our brand DNA, CAHD™ ensures every visual is crafted with a perfect balance of artistic insight and digital precision. While AI tools accelerate parts of our process, the final outcome is always driven by a human designer—someone who understands proportion, lighting, storytelling, and architecture.
We don’t just render buildings—we render intention, materiality, and emotion. Whether you need a single visualization or a full marketing suite, 3DAS™ delivers high-impact imagery designed by people who speak both architecture and aesthetics.
We Have a Long and Successful History
Founded in February 2000, 3DAllusions LLC began as 3DAllusions.com, an online portfolio and forum for 3D artists. Over time, it evolved into a comprehensive resource hub featuring news, competitions, artist galleries, and industry insights. Today, the 3DAllusions community continues to grow, hosting sponsored challenges and earning global recognition among architectural visualization and 3D rendering professionals.
Building on this success, 3DAllusions LLC launched 3DA Studio, a premier architectural visualization studio composed of a handpicked team of elite 3D artists. As CEO and Creative Director, Russell L. Thomas oversees day-to-day operations, client collaborations, and high-end visualization projects, ensuring the delivery of stunning, photorealistic 3D renderings for architects, developers, and designers worldwide.
With a strong foundation in 3D artistry and architectural visualization, 3DAllusions LLC remains at the forefront of the industry, providing cutting-edge rendering solutions that bring architectural designs to life.
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Russell L. Thomas
Russell L. Thomas, CEO and Creative Director of 3DAllusions LLC, is a highly experienced architectural visualization specialist and 3D artist. A graduate of Washington State University’s School of Architecture, Russell has been active in the architectural industry since 1992, working on high-profile commercial and residential projects.
With a deep understanding of architecture, materials, lighting, and composition, Russell continues to push the boundaries of 3D visualization, helping clients bring their designs to life with cutting-edge rendering technology and a keen artistic eye.
The Full Range of Visualization Services
Design & Rendering
- Photomontage Work
- Non-Photorealistic
- 3D Modeling
- Pre-Visualization
Visualization
- Architectural Rendering
- Product Illustration
- Vehicle Rendering
- Animation/Walk-thrus
Communication
- Design Consultation
- Project Presentation
- Graphic Design
- Marketing Material
Our International Team Provides A Wealth of Experience.

We are constantly active in architectural visualization and computer graphics, participating in the global CG community. We stay current on the latest hardware, software and CG techniques and continually strive to advance in our craft. We are skilled artists with strong technological knowledge and architectural visualization experience.
Our Other Projects
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What Our Clients Say
"I can absolutely recommend Russell Thomas and 3DAllusions Studio. Russell is a true professional who I have contracted with on many projects. He is very easy and flexible to work with. He produces quality work while being efficient and getting the job done quickly! He makes adjustments and modifications very easily and we’ve always been very happy with all of our renderings!"
"Our team has been working with Russell Thomas and 3D Allusions for several years. He and his team have always been amazing in taking our requests and translating them into accurate and very timely drafts for our review. He then turns the drafts into very realistic renderings that our clients have always been very pleased to see. Russell is our preferred “go to” team and would highly recommend him!"
"Working with Russell and his team at 3datstudio has been a real pleasure. Developing SPEC industrial projects always has a level or risk and to help mitigate that risk we work hard on preleasing. A big part of this strategy is having beautiful renderings for our marketing process. Russell does an excellent job, not only making beautiful renderings that meet his clients needs, but also in a very efficient and cost effective manner! He goes above and beyond to help us make sure our projects are successful."
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Google Business Reviews
Stumbled across these guys when we needed automotive renderings and Corvette graphics. They may be very talented when it comes to architectural graphics, but they are the 'Talent' when it comes to "Automotive Graphics", their desi
3DA Studio produces amazing architectural renderings that help us to show clients our design vision. You can tell by the quality of his work, that Russell clearly loves what he does! Overall great experience.
They listened to what we wanted and deliverable's met those needs and exceeded our expectations. Renderings provided far superior to other studios charging similar prices, great bang for the buck and ROI. I would not hesitate to recommend 3DAS
Communicated well, delivered quality work on budget and ahead of schedule, performed requested changes efficiently.
3DAllusions have provided amazing results for our team and our clients to provide photo realistic images of our designs. Their work allow us to more fully illustrate our vision and bring them into reality.