Mohammed Anuz

Work History

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  Senior Art Manager

  Electronic Arts

  April 2021 - Present

  Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  Mentorship & Leadership
  Led a team of character artists to achieve hyper-realistic aesthetics in likeness and anatomy.
  Introduced PBR workflows in Substance Painter, boosting efficiency and quality.
  Supported talent acquisition, fostering a high-performing team culture.
  Provided feedback through reviews and appraisals, driving team growth.
  Optimized schedules with leads and production for timely, high-quality deliveries.
  Production & Quality Control
  Ensured consistent quality for character assets via thorough reviews.
  Delivered high-profile projects like NBA Next heads, exceeding expectations.
  Managed vendors as a trusted outsourcing contact.
  Creative & Technical Expertise
  Crafted characters and assets for WWE Universal, Terminator Genisys, and more.
  Produced optimized, industry-standard game models.
  Created impactful marketing materials like posters and in-game art.
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  Lead Character Artist

  Glu Mobile

  January 2014 - April 2021

  Hyderabad Area, India

  Hyderabad, India
  Mentored and managed a team of character artist helping them to achieve realistic character in both likeliness and anatomy as well as helping them to pick up the PBR workflow in substance painter.
  Assisting in talent acquisition and staffing for character team. Responsible for conducting regular employee one on one and annual reviews. Worked closely with the art lead and production team to define schedules and key milestones.
  Controlled the style and Quality of the characters submitted by the team through reviews and feedbacks.
  Created realistic Characters, weapons, accessories as well as stylized Characters for various games. Delivered number of finished game ready character models for WWE Universal, Terminator Genisys, Sniper X, Ultimate chef and Hercules.
  Created marketing materials for game posters and in game art.
  

  

  
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  Senior 3d Modeler

  Rhythm & Hues Studios

  June 2008 - December 2013

  Hyderabad Area, India

  Responsibility
  
  Modeling/uv photo-realistic characters,Hard Surface,Environments from image reference,scans and concepts.
  Sculpting concepts for the concept art department using zbrush.
  Helping out the Texture/Rigging department to make sure everything works smoothly.
  
  
  
  Projects
  
  Black Sky(2013)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2106361/
  
  Ripd(2013)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0790736/
  
  Hunger Games(2012)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1392170/
  
  Chronicle(2012)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1706593/
  
  Snow White and Huntsman(2012)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1735898/
  
  Life of Pi(2012)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0454876/
  
  Big Miracle(2012)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1430615/
  
  Hop(2011)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1411704/
  
  The Cabin in the Woods(2011)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1259521/
  
  The A-Team (2010)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0429493/
  
  Marmaduke(2010)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1392197/
  
  Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1231580/
  
  Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant(2009)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0450405/
  
  Land of the Lost(2009)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0457400/
  
  Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian(2009)
  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1078912/
  
  Commercial
  Wells Fargo
  Chocoliebe
  Iodex

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  
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  Lead Character modeler

  PIXION. CCL

  July 2007 - June 2008

  Worked on the Hero characters on a full CG movie called Mahayodha Ramayan and also managed a team of around 10 people.
  Responsibility as a team lead was to check the quality of models,uv and also assign work to the team members.
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  3d Modeler

  Acony Games

  January 2007 - May 2007

  Worked on a game project called Parabellum, as a modeller my responsibilities were to build characters and assets
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  3d modeler

  Rhythm & Hues Studios

  April 2006 - December 2006

  Amaron3
  
  Happy feet
  
  Evan Almighty

  

  

• 3d modeler

  Veda Games INC (MP, India)

  August 2005 - May 2006

  3d Modeller, UV layout and Facial Blend shape for the game
  
  Mahabharata – Warrior’s Honour ( XBOX ,PC)
  Modelling from concepts – Modelled some of the main characters in the game, environments, sets, props for the game. Low polygon and high polygon for generating normal maps and for cinematic.