RESUME Sachin Soni ( CG Generalist / 3d Technical Artist) Contact: +91-9764259907 / E-Mail: sachin_soni@myself.com Rigging Demoreel - https://vimeo.com/125957335 Link to FX Demoreel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnsDO8ndV5s&feature=youtu.be

Link to Animation Demoreel -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2sYFlRMwu1M Link to Commercial Pilot - https://vimeo.com/122292952

Link to shortfilms - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_6momxVDZg Link to 3D Walthrough - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlnqjCXEbgw Link to Color Grading & FX - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4j-kKfXpVOA

Seeking senior level assignments in Creative Production with a leading organization of repute in Animation & Production Houses.

Profile Summary

• A competent professional with 12 years of experience in:

~ Technical Animation ~ Art Direction ~ Teaching & Mentoring ~ Technical Process ~ Consultancy Services ~ Team Management

• Proven abilities in leading teams during the project phase and guiding team members and enabling knowledge sharing among the team.

• Sound technical knowledge & competence in creativity, imagination & the ability to visualize the final product.

• A keen communicator with the ability to transform a vision to reality & excellent interpersonal, relationship building & creative skills

Career Milestones

• Bagged following awards for various short-films:

• Best Story & Concept

• • Best Animation • Best Animated Short

• Received Frameflixx Award in May’10 organized by Frameboxx Animation and Visual Effects • Efficaciously worked towards achieving the:

• Best Television Episode, Best VFX in TV episode, Outstanding Indian Content - 2008 Ficci BAF Awards for Little Krishna Television Series

• 2007 FICCI-BAF Awards for Outstanding Indian Content, Best TV Episode • TASI Viewer’s Choice Awards • 2007 Anifest India Awards • Best Animated Film Award: Professional Studio - 2007 24FPS Animation Award • Professional Film: More than 10 minutes-2007 ASIFA Award

• Gained recognition for Fisheye with: • An appreciation by Shelly Page DreamWorks • Best Animated Short-film Award • Best Story and Concept Award • Best Animation Award • 24 FPS organized by Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics

• Essayed a stellar role in the designing and production of: • Disney Channel's Preschool Hit Series "Higglytown Heroes" - won Humane Society's Genesis Award • Playhouse Disney's original hit series "Higglytown Heroes" - won a Genesis Award for an episode

entitled "Kip's Shadow" - one of the Higgly kids rescues a stray dog • ‘I’m Fishing’ and won best 3D Short Film Award in CGI VFX in Chennai, India

Core Competencies • Mapping client's user interface requirements and providing them best solutions involving evaluation and

definition of the scope of the project; allocating resources among team members and guiding team members till final delivery

• Handling end to end management of multiple projects from conceptualization and visualization to technology mapping and final execution of projects

• Holding review meetings to monitor progress of the project as per schedule, and ensuring timely completion & delivery of the project to the client

• Planning and designing layout of graphics for static / dynamic multimedia presentations using the multimedia tools; designing websites as per content of the website; animating both human and non-human characters

• Interacting with clientele to ascertain needs and developing graphic directions, concepts and specifications for assigned projects; planning production schedules for various steps in the design process

Organizational Experience

Since Jan 2014 with CG-HUT Animation & Visual Effects, as Production Process Incharge & Head Trainer

• ROLE :- Accountable for handling different production process and projects. • Handling advance training operations for Animation, Lighting, Rigging & VFX Specialization.

Jan’09~End Dec 2013 with Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects, Pune as General Manager (Technical Operations) / HOD Rigging and Animation Role: • Accountable for designing Advance 3D Training for all modules • Handling overall operations for Animation, Lighting, Rigging & VFX Specialization Courses and Technical

Consultancy Jun’06-Jan’09 with Big Animation Pvt. Ltd. (Former Anirights Infomedia Pvt. Ltd.) as Technical Process Incharge & Animator. Role: • Contributed in technical troubleshooting; carried out the quality checks on Modelling, Rigging,

Animation and Secondary Animation. Major Projects: Project: Little Krishna Animated TV Series Client: I.S.K.C.O.N. (India) Role: Technical Process In-charge Project: Barnyard Animated TV Series Client: Nickelodeon Role: Animator Start- 2004 ~ End- 2006 with Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics, Delhi as the Senior Faculty Member Role: • Conducted Advance 3D Training for all modules in all 3D and Editing suites

Start- 2002 ~ End- 2004 with Jadoo Works Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru as Animator & Technical Trainer Role: • Imparted Production Workflow training to all dept.; managed Animation in EP07 Major Project: Project: Higgly Town Heroes TV Series Disney Client: Happy Nest Inc. - Wildbrain Production Previous Experience

Start- 2000 ~ End- 2002 with Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics, Delhi , Kolkata as Faculty Member Start- 1999 ~ End- 2000 with Picasso in Pixels Pvt. Ltd., Indore as Designer Major Project: Project: Designed Website for Lakme, Butterfly Cosmetics, Vibhavari, The Bible Client: UK Design

Start- 1998 ~ End- Nov 1998 with Infobean Systems Pvt. Ltd., Indore as Designer Major Project: Project: Designed website & Presentation for Fortress, Roshay Review & Symantech Client: UK Design Freelance Assignment Ruchi Infotech Pvt. Ltd., Indore as Freelancer Academic Details

• Diploma in Advanced Character Animation Studies from AnimationMentor.com in 2007 • B.Com. from Govt. Arts and Commerce College, Indore, DAVV, Indore in 1999 IT Skills

• • Well versed with:

• • Autodesk Maya • Autodesk 3DS Max • Digital Fusion • Adobe After Effects • Adobe Premiere

• Adobe Photoshop • Adobe Illustrator • Soundforge • Cool Edit Pro • Realflow • Miarmy(crowd simulation ) • Yeti • Zbrush

Trainings / Workshops • Conducted different workshops on advance topics and took seminars in all over India in coordination

with different Institutes. Developed advance coursewares for Educational Institutes. Membership • Member of Media Entertainment Skills Council FICCI, India Personal Details Date of Birth: 24th May 1979 Address: Konark Exotica Building E Flat 104, Wagholi Kesnand Road, Pune - 412207, Maharashtra Languages Known: English and Hindi