Ayan Sengupta

Ayan Sengupta

Senior Digital Compositor / Assistant Editor / 14 yrs

Toronto, Canada

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Work History
  • Compositor . Assistant Editor . VFX

    9 Story Media

    May 2013 - May 2016

    - Nature Cat Season 1: Compositor March 23 - Ongoing

    - WILD KRATTS Season 4: Compositor | VFX Oct 2014 - Ongoing
    Compositing and VFX in Toonboom Harmony.

    - ARTHUR Season 18_19: Compositor | Assist. Editor | VFX Mar 2014 - Mar 2015
    Compositing and VFX in Adobe Flash, Aftereffects and Photoshop.
    Picture/Color Editing, Leica Editing and Breakdowns in AVID Media Composer.
    Creating Bumpers and Credits sequences.

    - BB DE

  • Director . Motion Graphics . 3D Artist

    The Centre for International Governance Innovation

    December 2012 - April 2015

    Motion graphics documentary production and post production.

  • Visual Effects Artist

    The Grand Sarachis

    October 2014 - October 2014

    For 48 Hour Film.
    Title: SOLACE.

    - Composited rain in live action footage.
    - Matte Painting
    - VFX for title and End credits.
    - VFX Alpha Mattes for transition sequence.

  • Illustrator . Concept Designer . VFX Editor

    Kupid's Play Incorporated

    September 2011 - May 2014

    Singer: Parvati Devi
    Album: "Yoga in the Night Club"

    - Illustrated Album Cover.
    - Working out concepts for Music videos.
    - Animating and Editing for the music video.

  • Editor . Motion Graphics . Caricature Artist . Tutor

    Sheridan

    September 2006 - October 2013

    - Sheridan Staff Accomplishments Video 2011 and 2013. Caricatures.

    - Creating a motion graphics animation video for projects such as “Welcome Back” Ceremony and Sheridan College Open House.

    - Illustrations for any occasions organized by.

    - Created a short film "Esurience" for 4th year film thesis.

    Peer Tutor Sept 2006 - Apr2011
    - Life Drawing for 4 years consecutively to art fundamentals, 1st year and 2nd year animation students.
    - Design and painting for 2 years.
    - Portfolio assessment for Art Fundamental Studen

  • Freelance Background Artist . Painter

    Nexus Studios inc.

    April 2013 - June 2013

    Designing and Painting Backgrounds based on storyboards.

  • Motions Graphics Artist . Illustrator . Editor

    Prabasi Bengali Cultural Association

    June 2012 - February 2013

    - Commercials for North American Bengali Conference, Toronto for 2013, played in Las vegas.
    - Branding posters for the actual event.

  • Magazine Illustrator

    Amra Patrika

    January 2012 - February 2013

    Poetry Illustrations for the yearly magazine publication for local community.

  • Computer Sales Associate

    Staples

    August 2012 - January 2013

    Sales and technical service of electronic products.

  • Illustrator_Book 1 . Book 3_Published online

    Fables for Japan Art book

    May 2011 - June 2012

    Volunteer illustrations for Japanese Haiku’s for the charity anthology book to raise money for 2011 Earthquake victims in Japan.

  • Digital Operations Intern

    Nickelodeon Animation Studio

    January 2012 - May 2012

    - Development, testing and deployment of Digital Operations systems.
    - Assisting with the digital archiving and Displays.
    - Attending meetings and recording sessions for current series.
    - Managing Events and Screenings.
    - Volunteer work for Viacom Community Service day.

  • Motion Graphics Editor

    FUEL Creative Group

    February 2012 - February 2012

    - Animated and composited a commercial for US Travel Association, Roger Dow.

  • Freelance Animator

    JibJab Media

    October 2011 - February 2012

    Animating, Painting and Compositing e-cards.

  • Animation Supervisor: 3D Modeller . Compositor

    Earthlight Entertainment

    October 2011 - January 2012

    - Modeling assets for Animatic purpose.
    - Animating and Compositing animatics scenes.

  • Designer . Storyboarding . Matte Painter . VFX Intern

    Zink

    June 2010 - August 2010

    - Worked with the director in various production stages of projects involving TV channels such as BRAVO, History, Space and UTV Motion pictures.
    - The fast paced environment involved stages of story boarding and concept sketching- live action video shooting and post production compositing and effects.

  • Fast Food Associate

    McDonald's Corporation

    July 2007 - August 2007

    Fliping Burgers.

  • Compositor

    9 Story Media

    ? - Present
Education
  • Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology

    2011 - 2012
  • Sheridan College

    2006 - 2011
  • New York Film Academy

    2009 - 2009
  • National Institute of Design

    2005 - 2006