Sucheta Bhatawadekar

Work History

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  Lead Lighting Artist

  Animal Logic

  October 2017 - Present

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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  Senior Digital Artist, Lighting

  Animal Logic

  April 2017 - Present

  Vancouver, Canada Area
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  Senior Digital Artist, Lighting

  Animal Logic

  June 2015 - April 2017
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  Lead Lighter

  DreamWorks Animation

  July 2011 - April 2015

  Redwood City, CA

  Feature Films:
  Penguins of Madagascar (Released November, 2014)
  Home (In production)
  Mr. Peabody and Sherman (Released March, 2014)
  Rise of the Guardians (Released November, 2012)
  Madagascar-3 (Released June, 2012)

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  
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  Production Lighter

  DreamWorks Animation

  July 2008 - July 2011

  Feature Films and Shorts:
  Kung Fu Panda-2 (Feature animation released May, 2011)
  Megamind: Button of Doom (DVD special, 2010)
  Megamind (Feature animation released Nov, 2010)
  Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space (MvA Halloween special)
  Bob's Big Break (MvA DVD short film)
  Monsters Vs. Aliens (Feature Animation released March 2009)
  Madagascar,Escape-2-Africa (Feature Animation Nov. 2008,uncredited)
  Shrek The Halls (Christmas special, credited on DVD, 2007)
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  Graduate Research Assistant

  The Ohio State University

  September 2005 - June 2008

  Worked on following projects as a GRA:
  Synchronous Objects projects. Developed animated annotations that illustrate the structural elements in "One Flat Thing - reproduced", a visually complex dance performance choreographed by William Forsythe.
  https://synchronousobjects.osu.edu/content.html
  
  The Integration of Simulation Technologies in Veterinary Medicine for Anatomical Review and Procedural Training.
  Assisted in the testing/development of VolEditor, a paint program that allows segmenting anatomical structures on 3D volumetric models created from CT scans. Trained veterinary students/faculty to use VolEditor and conducted surveys to evaluate the effectiveness of VolEditor as a learning/teaching tool.
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  Lighting Intern

  DreamWorks Animation

  2007 - 2007

  Received training on the DreamWorks Animation's proprietary programs used in the lighting production pipeline and worked on "Shrek The Halls" as a lighter towards the end of the training period.

  

• Motion Graphics Intern

  SOS Video Communications

  May 2005 - September 2005

• Student Ambassador

  Columbus College of Art and Design

  September 2001 - May 2005

• Animator/ Graphics Artist

  Cinema Vision India

  January 2000 - May 2001