swagat j
@swagatj
Experienced Senior Artist in animation and VFX industry.
What I'm looking for
As a Senior Artist with extensive experience in the animation and VFX industry, I have honed my skills in lighting and visual effects, contributing to high-profile projects such as 'Aquaman & the Lost Kingdom' and 'Bohemian Rhapsody'. My leadership abilities allow me to manage end-to-end project lifecycles while ensuring client satisfaction through creative design and technical expertise.
Throughout my career, I have collaborated with cross-functional teams to align project goals with business objectives, utilizing industry-standard software like Autodesk Maya and Adobe Creative Suite. My commitment to staying updated with industry trends and emerging technologies has enabled me to enhance post-production processes effectively. I am passionate about mentoring teams and optimizing workflows to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Artist
Paraa Studios Pvt Ltd
May 2025 - Present (2 months)
Managed end-to-end project lifecycles and contributed to establishing the pipeline. Played a pivotal role in the creative design team, acquiring relevant expertise to build the team.
Senior Artist
Bay81 Studio Pvt Ltd
Dec 2023 - Mar 2024 (3 months)
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to outline project requirements and set goals aligned with business objectives. Responsible for 3D lighting and shading of automotive models for stills and videos, delivering mesmerizing outputs in various lighting environments.
Key Artist
Technicolor India
Sep 2022 - Jul 2023 (10 months)
Handled different movie sequences, creating and finalizing light rigs approved by the VFX Supervisor. Supervised creative teams to achieve 100% client satisfaction.
Senior TD
DNEG (Double Negative)
Feb 2018 - Aug 2022 (4 years 6 months)
Collaborated with Product Designers and VFX Supervisors to understand creative vision and requirements for shots. Utilized industry-standard software like Autodesk Maya, Katana, and Houdini to create realistic lighting setups.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics
Diploma, 3D Animation and Visual Effects
Grade: Grade A
Completed a diploma in 3D animation and visual effects, achieving a Grade A. Gained comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in animation and VFX production.
Hansraj College Delhi University
Bachelor of Arts, Arts
Pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree at Hansraj College, Delhi University. Developed a strong academic foundation and critical thinking skills.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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