Anand Palaniswamy

Anand Palaniswamy

CFX Developer / Lead - Dreamworks Dedicated Unit

Lead CFX Artist / 22 yrs

Bengaluru Area, India

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Cfx Supervisor

Wish Dragon (2021)

CFX Lead/Developer

Trolls (2016)

cfx artist

Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016)

CFX Developer

Penguins of Madagascar (2014)

cfx artist

Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014)

CFX Artist

Rise of the Guardians (2012)

CFX Artist

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)

CFX Developer

Puss in Boots - Three Diablos (2012)

CFXArtist

Puss in Boots (2011)

cfx artist

Scared Shrekless (2010)

cfx artist

Merry Madagascar (2009)

SUMMARY OF SKILL SET:
· Hands on Experience on 3D Animated Features
. Hands on Experience on People Management
· More than 14+ years of professional Experience
· Knowledge on programming and scripting

COMPUTER SKILL:

3d Application : Houdini, Maya, 3DStudio Max
Digital Compositing : Combustion, Adobe After Effects
Raster Graphic Tools : Adobe Photoshop
Programming : Python, M.E.L, MAX Script, PyMel, PyQt
FX tools : Real Flow, Shave and Haircut, Reactor, FumeFX, Afterburn
Cloth Simulation: Qualoth, nCloth, Syflex, Cloth FX

Specialties: Dynamics, Hair and Fur, cloth simulation, Max script, MEL Script, Python.
Work History
  • CFX Lead/Developer

    DreamWorks Animation (India Unit)

    March 2009 - Present

    Latest Show Reel

    https://vimeo.com/192346988

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    Projects:

    Feature Films:

    Trolls – CFX Lead

    Penguins of Madagascar – CFX Developer

    Kungfu Panda 3 – CFX Artist

    Madagascar 3 - CFX Artist

    Peabody and Sherman - CFX Artist

    Rise of the Guardians - CFX Artist

    Puss in Boots - CFX Artist

    DVD Release:

    Merry Madagascar

    Scared Shrekless

    Puss in Boots – The Three Diablos

  • Team Lead - Post Production

    MarkIV Animation Studios

    June 2008 - March 2009
  • Senior Artist (Generalist)

    Kilnidea Animation Studios

    January 2006 - May 2008

    Rigging, MEL Scripting, Compositing, VFX

  • Effects Animator

    Paprikaas Animation Studios

    January 2005 - January 2006

    Hair and Fur, Cloth simulation, Water Simulation

  • 3D Artist

    M.U.V Studios

    August 2003 - January 2005

    BG Modeling, BG Lighting

  • DreamWorks Animation

    ? - Present
Education
  • Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science

    Sri Krishna Engineering College

    November 1997 - November 2001