thirumal kumar

thirumal kumar

Lead Compositor.

Lead Lead Compositor / 14 yrs

Hyderabad

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Compositing Lead

the battle at lake changjin (2021)

Lead Compositor

Shi Shen Ling (2021)

Digital Compositor

Skyfire (2021)

Compositing Lead

Primal (2019)

Digital Compositor

Crazy Alien (2019)

Digital Compositor

i (2015)

Digital Artist

Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)

Digital Artist

Into the Woods (2014)

Digital Artist

Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

Digital Artist

Maleficent (2014)

Digital Artist

X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

Digital Artist

Godzilla (2014)

Digital Artist

The Monuments Men (2014)

Digital Artist

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)

BG-Prep TD

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)

R.I.P.D. (2013)

2D Paint Freelancer

The Smurfs 2 (2013)

2D Paint Freelancer

Man of Steel (2013)
I am an enthusiastic visual effects artist with over 12 years of experience in the visual effects and animation industry. I am seeking to expand my experience in various roles. I have worked on Hollywood feature films and TV commercials, specializing in Bg-prep/Compositing. I have a strong knowledge of Roto-Paint and 2D Compositing. I am professionally skilled in Foundry Nuke, Sfx Silhouette, Adobe Photoshop, and After Effects. I am also very keen to learn other software.
Work History

  • Lead Compositor

    Tau Films

    June 2018 - Present
    Hyderabad

  • Lead Bg-Prep Artist / Trainer

    Deluxe Entertainment

    September 2016 - February 2020
    Pune

  • Digital Compositor

    Digital Domain India

    August 2017 - May 2018
    Hyderabad

    I worked as a compositor.

  • Bg-Prep /Compositing TD

    Tau Films

    November 2014 - July 2015
    Hyderabad

  • BG-Prep/ Compositing TD

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    August 2014 - November 2014
    Hyderabad

  • Digital Artist

    MPC

    June 2013 - August 2014

    Future films that I worked on:

    Exodus: Gods and Kings
    The Hunger Games: Mocking-jay 1
    The Guardians of the Galaxy
    Into the woods
    Godzilla
    X-Men: Days of Future Past
    Jersey Boys
    Maleficent
    The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
    The Monuments Men

  • BG-Prep TD

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    October 2012 - February 2013

    A Bg Prep TD is responsible for creating extremely detailed digital mattes using 2D image processing,
    also accountable for wire removals, rig removals and background fixes.

    RIPD : Rest in Peace Department (2013)
    Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)

  • Jr.Compositor

    Eva Motion Studios Animation & Vfx

    May 2012 - October 2012

    Combining of visual elements from separate sources into single images, often to create the illusion that all those elements are parts of the same scene.

  • Lead Roto Artist

    Rotomaker Studio

    January 2011 - April 2012
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Education

  • KSOU

    January 2013 - ?

  • Frameboxx Animation and VFX

    2009 - 2010