Kamayya Vinnakota

Kamayya Vinnakota

pipeline and production engineering for Animation & VFX

Supervisor Enterprise Architect / Supervisor Director of Production Technology

Herzogenarauch

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Head Of Production Technology

Krishna Aur Kans (2012)

Pipeline Supervisor

Tron: Legacy (2011)

Lead Pipeline Technical Director

Higglytown Heroes (2004)

Director of Production Technology

Lego Friends (2013)

production engineer

Gods of Egypt (2015)

production engineer

The Legend of Tarzan (2016)

Production Engineer

Pan (2015)

Director of Technology

Planes (2013)

3D Pipeline Technical Director

Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008)

Senior Technical Director - Production E

The Golden Compass (2007)

Sr Pipeline TD

Fred Claus (2007)

Senior Technical Director - Production E

Happily N'Ever After (2007)

Animation Technical Director

Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists (2000)

Consistent theme of my career has been simplifying workflows, production systems and building innovative solutions for CGI and VFX productions.

With over 25+ years of experience, I was instrumental in designing Pipelines, production systems for various productions worldwide.
Work History
  • Senior Solution Architect

    adidas

    March 2021 - Present
    Herzogenarauch, Germany
  • Director of Production technology

    M2Animation

    January 2018 - December 2019
    Bangkok, Thailand

    Pipeline Architecture, Research and Development and Change Management

  • Director Animation Pipeline

    Deluxe Digital Studios

    October 2015 - May 2017
    India
  • Production Engineer

    Rising Sun Pictures

    February 2015 - October 2015
  • Co Founder

    AuRaaZ.com

    March 2014 - October 2015

    Product evangelist and architect of AuRaaZ CMS,

    AuRaaZ is a Film Fashion - Visual Search Platform.

  • Founder & CEO

    VistaraH Transmedia Private Ltd

    October 2012 - January 2015

    We vertically align creative & technical efficiencies across the artistic, managerial and executive levels, working collaboratively with your team to identify opportunities for improved quantitative and qualitative results in the near term, while keeping an eye towards future adaptation and growth in the long.

    We bring enterprise efficiency by building and implementing effective Tools & strategy using Enterprise Gamification, Social and Mobility Solutions, Custom Tool Development.

  • Director of Production Technology

    Prana Studios

    November 2009 - October 2011

    Long-term strategic responsibility for the company's Technology.

  • Co Founder and Chief Architect

    Cause And Effect Entertainment Pvt Ltd

    March 2005 - November 2010

    Technology Consulting

  • Head of Production Technology / Production Pipeline

    BIG Animation (I) Pvt. Ltd.

    May 2008 - November 2008

    Responsible for delivering and maintaining a state of the art, high performance and highly scalable CG production platform.

  • Senior Technical Director - Production Engineering

    Cinesite

    December 2006 - March 2008

    Project Credits
    The Golden Compass (winner of Bafta and Oscar 2008 for outstanding Visual Effects)
    Fred Claus
    Beverly Hills Chihuahua

  • Senior Technical Director - Production Engineering

    Berliner Film Companie

    July 2005 - October 2006

    BFC-Berliner Film Companie

    Involved in Pipeline development and support for animated feature "Happily N'Ever After".

  • Head of Production Technology

    jadooWorks

    November 2002 - November 2004

    Responsible for delivering and maintaining a state of the art, high performance and highly scalable CG production platform.

  • Practice Head - Interactive and New Media

    Ceeyes Media Matrix

    March 2000 - October 2002

    Responsible for handling Interactive media SBU specializing in Electronic product cataloging, Computer based tutors and E - Learning.

  • Senior Executive - Online-Media & Web initiatives

    Halcyon Softech Ltd

    September 1999 - March 2000

    Setting overall site strategies based on overall portfolio strategy, the needs of the target segments, competitive analysis and site’s targets.

  • Lead Technical Artist

    Pentamedia Graphics Limited

    March 1997 - January 1999

    Formally Pentafour Software and Exports Limited

  • User Experience Designer and Graphics Artist

    Concept Software Solutions

    March 1995 - February 1997

    Usability engineering, Graphic Design, User Interface Mockups

Education
  • Andhra University

    1992 - 1995