Ganesh Lakshmigandan

Ganesh Lakshmigandan

FX TD / 16 yrs

Vancouver, Canada

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Effects Animator

Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment (2023)

Senior FX Td

Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)

Senior Effects TD

Dune (2021)

Senior FX Td

Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)

Creature FX Td

Mulan (2020)

Effects Technical Director

Underwater! (2020)

Effects Artist

John Wick: Chapter 3 (2019)

Effects Technical Director

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)

Effects Artist

Overlord (2018)

Digital Artist

Skyscraper (2018)

Effects Technical Director

Hotel Transylvania 3 (2018)

Effects Technical Director

Gnomeo & Juliet: Sherlock Gnomes (2018)

FX Td

Out of the Cradle (2018)

fx technical director

Dunkirk (2017)

FX TD

Deepwater Horizon (2016)

fx technical director

Ghostbusters (2016)

Fx Technical Director (mid)

The Jungle Book (2016)

Fx Technical Director

The Gambler (2014)

Effects & Lighting Technical Director

Fishing Without Nets (2014)

Visual Effects

Game of Thrones (2011)

fx technical director

Life 2017

River-Personal project
Violent Fire-Personal project
FX Reel 2015
Work History

  • snr fxtd

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    February 2020 - May 2020
    Vancouver BC

  • snr fxtd

    Ingenuity Studios

    December 2019 - February 2020
    Vancouver

  • Fx Technical Director

    Image Engine

    April 2018 - December 2018
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  • Fx Technical director

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    October 2017 - April 2018
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  • Senior Fx Technical Director

    Mikros Image

    August 2017 - October 2017
    London, United Kingdom

  • Fx Technical Director

    Double Negative

    July 2016 - February 2017
    London, United Kingdom

  • Fx Technical Director

    Iloura

    February 2016 - June 2016
    Sydney, Australia

  • Fx Technical Director

    MPC

    July 2015 - December 2015
    London, United Kingdom

  • Freelance FX TD

    SHED Mtl

    January 2015 - January 2015

    Created Smoke simulation for a Flight landing sequence.

  • FX Technical Director(Remote)

    Bryne Studios

    November 2014 - December 2014

    River and Waterfall simulation in Houdini - Untitled Nickelodeon’s Animated TV Series

  • Fx Technical Director (Remote)

    Atomic Arts

    October 2014 - November 2014
    London, United Kingdom

    Created clouds in Houdini for a live Projection Art project.

  • Fx Technical Director(Freelance)

    Atomic Arts

    February 2014 - August 2014
    London, United Kingdom

    Responsible for setting up a Flood simulation along side with Storm/Rain elements in Houdini
    Main tasks were Fx simulation,Fx Lighting and Look Dev and Fx pipeline setup.

  • Fx Technical Director

    Fishing without Nets

    November 2013 - January 2014

  • Effects Artist/TD

    Atomic Arts

    November 2013 - January 2014
    London, United Kingdom

  • Fx Technical Director

    Milk Visual Effects

    July 2013 - August 2013
    London, United Kingdom

  • Effects Artist/TD

    Freelance

    April 2013 - June 2013
    London, United Kingdom

  • Effects Artist/TD

    Freelance

    November 2012 - March 2013


    Worked as a VFX Artist on the film "The Lost Mantle of Elijah"

  • Effects Artist/TD

    Freelance

    November 2012 - March 2013

    Worked as a VFX Artist on the film "The Lost Mantle of Elijah"

  • Effects Artist/TD

    Atomic Arts

    June 2012 - October 2012
    London, United Kingdom


    Sand and dust simulation for Qatar Lusail commercial

  • Fx Artist

    Image Venture Pvt Ltd

    July 2009 - June 2010
    Chennai Area, India

  • Fx Artist

    White Lottus VFX

    August 2007 - February 2009
    Chennai Area, India
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Education

  • Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Animation and Visual E

    Bournemouth University

    2010 - 2011

  • Bachelors in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

    Arunai Engineering College,Anna University

    2003 - 2007