sagar mandlekar

sagar mandlekar

Senior 3D Animator - Animal / Creature

Senior 3D Animator / 14 yrs

Canada /Montreal

Hire Me

Animator

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024)

Animator

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)

Animator

Dashing Through the Snow (2023)

Animator

A Haunting in Venice (2023)

3D Animator

Ahsoka (2023)

Animator

Strays (2023)

Animator

Matilda (2022)

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)

Animator

The Last Bus (2022)

Senior Animator

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

Senior Animator

Call of Duty: Vanguard (2021)

Senior Animator

Back 4 Blood (2021)

Animation Artist

The Ice Road (2021)

Senior Animator

Loki (2021)

Key Animator

The Witches (2020)

Key Animator

The Great (2020)

Senior Animator

Call of the Wild (2020)

Senior Animator

The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle (2020)

Senior Animator

Cats (2019)

Animator

Noelle (2019)

Animator

Arctic Justice Thunder Squad (2019)

Animator

Shazam! (2019)

Animator

The Predator (2018)

Animator

Chaar Sahibzaade 2: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur (2016)

Animator

Krrish: Hero's Flight (2016)

Animator

Descendants: Wicked World (2015)

As a highly skilled professional with more than 13 years of strong experience producing a variety of successful 3D animation projects, I have the technical aptitude, sharp artistic talent, and collaboration skills necessary to make a significant impact on your team.

My background includes creating High quality 3D animation for Hollywood VFX movies, VR interactive games, CGI Movies, virtual reality theme park rides and commercials, With proficiency in using Maya,Max,Voodoo,Blender software programs to create flawless 3D animation and ability to learn any software in short term .plenty of experience working collaboratively as part of a team, I am confident that my talents and abilities will significantly benefit your company.
Work History
  • Senior Animator

    Rodeo FX

    June 2023 - October 2023
  • Sr. 3D Animator

    Cinesite Montreal

    April 2021 - June 2023
    Montréal, Canada
  • Animator

    Method Studios

    February 2020 - March 2021
    Montreal, Canada Area

    Working on animals

  • Senior Animator

    MPC

    May 2018 - January 2020
    Montreal, Canada Area

    Dr Dolittle
    Predator
    Shazam !
    CATS
    Call of the wild
    Noelle

  • Animator

    MPC

    May 2018 - June 2019
    Montreal, Canada Area

    Working on animals, creatures & superhero’s

  • Senior Animator

    Assemblage Entertainment

    July 2017 - May 2018
    Mumbai Area, India

    i was doing Animation, previs .

  • Senior Animator

    Prime Focus World

    December 2015 - July 2017
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

    Breakdown of work and responsibilities:-
    Take Layout approved file and start Keypose with help of Clint video reference or self video reference after Keypose approved follow the comments and Start Final Animation Alternate or Modify Rigs to maintain quality in easier way.
    Review Retake Note and make sure it follows properly. Complete the Animation of Assigned Shots within the Schedule Forward Anim. Blockings and Anim. Play blasts to Animation Director for Approval. Coordinate with the Anim. & post production Team Attend Dailies/ Previz for work in progress .

    For Animation Library :- After reading brief of character from Clint I understanding attitude and characteristics of character thenstart walk cycle or run .coordinate and take approvals from Clint overseas supervisor .

  • Senior Animator

    Prana studio

    June 2015 - February 2016
    mumbai

    Breakdown of work and responsibilities.:- Take Layout approved file and start Blocking with the help of self recorded Acting video reference and start Keypose and after Keypose get approved from supervisor and Clint after that follow the comments and Start Final Animation Review Retake Note and make sure it follows properly. Complete the Animation of Assigned Shots within the Schedule Forward Anim. Blockings and Anim. Play blasts to Animation Supervisor or Director for Approval. Coordinate with the Anim. & post production Team Attend Dailies/ Previz for work in progress

  • Animation Lead

    Vivify Animation & film studio

    April 2010 - May 2015
    navi mumbai vashi

    Breakdown of work and responsibilities.:-
    As an Animation lead /artist Consult with Supervisors/Producers on animation shot requirements; communicate the work and timeline required. - Lead the animation team as needed and ensure all deadlines and deliverables are met. - Develop 3D tools and utilities for individual projects or general use as necessary. - Lead the animation team, the creation and delivery of animated shots with Coordinators/Producers as required. - Work as part of development team and communicate with the Technical Directors to make all tools accessible and operational. - Create solutions or workarounds for technical problems; evaluate software tools to determine how they would fit into production pipelines, and their suitability for specific projects. - Assist with shots / images as required. - Complete and submit weekly timesheets.

Education
  • Bachelor's degree

    Mumbai University Mumbai

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  • professional diploma in 3d animation and vfx(PD3D) in 3D Animation, In

    Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics,

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