Sanjay Raghavendran

Work History

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  Senior Visual Effects Artist

  Deviation Games

  February 2021 - July 2022
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  FX Artist

  Encore VFX

  August 2015 - February 2021

  Burbank, CA
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  VFX Artist

  Comen VFX

  May 2015 - August 2015
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  FX Artist

  Psyop

  April 2015 - April 2015
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  FX TD

  Wolf & Crow

  March 2015 - March 2015

  Los Angeles, CA
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  VFX Artist

  Stereo D

  March 2014 - January 2015

• 3D/Layout Artist

  Reliance Media

  February 2014 - February 2014
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  3D/Layout Artist

  Zoic Studios

  June 2013 - January 2014

  Worked on commercials and TV Series !

• VFX Artist

  Freelance

  February 2013 - May 2013
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  FX TD

  Rhythm & Hues Studios

  June 2012 - February 2013

  Project : Black Sky/Category 6
  Created Fire Tornado with swirling smoke for an entire sequence in the movie. Also made Dust, Debris, Fluid, Mist simulations and Procedural Volume Manipulation using CVEX.
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  Peer Tutor

  SCAD

  October 2011 - May 2012

  1 on 1 help seccion for students focussing on their class assignements/personal projects.My primary focus was, Procedural Effects within Houdini, Lighting in Maya and C++ programming.
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  Lead Matchmove TD

  Rhythm & Hues Studios

  November 2007 - March 2011

  Responsible to Originate entire CG camera animation. Matchmoving any live action character or relative object in the scene to match the plate photography. Reconstruct 3D geometry based on photographs or lidar data which will be used by Tracking Artists/Animators/Lighters. Layout files with tracking models, solved camera, and any other asset and pass on to animation. Assign shots to other artist in the team and also troubleshoot/problem solve for them. Assist artist to troubleshoot the problems they face whilst working on their shots. Write tracking tools using in-house scripting language.

• 3D Generalist

  XCAVN Corporate Solutions

  July 2006 - June 2007

  3D architectural walk-through and local TV commercials.