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Starting work at Pixomondo, an acclaimed global studio with numerous awards, elevated my quality standards to new heights as I worked on some of the world's most popular shows and films. Here, I am focused on compositing and make a significant contribution to enhancing overall quality. I also apply the expertise gained from previous roles to implement new processes and optimize workflows. Additionally, I provide clear and valuable feedback to other departments, which helps accelerate shots progress and improves team efficiency.

Series, feature films, music videos and commercials. Compositing, lighting, fxUsed to work with such brands and artists as:• Ariana Grande• Katy Perry• Ed Sheeran• Mike Shinoda• BMW Russia• McDonalds• Megafon• Yandex• BlackStarand many many others

Joined 123 VFX, a studio composed largely of former colleagues whom I had previously trained and supported. In my role as Lead Compositor, I also provided comprehensive technical support to the compositing team. We worked on notable projects, including high-profile Netflix productions, as well as advertising campaigns.

Supervising scenes and projects. Participation in RnD and Lookdev for more complex projects. Development of a studio pipeline and full writing of tools for the operation of the studio for Nuke and Cerebro (PyQT and Python)

I started my career in computer graphics at Argunov Studio, where I played a key role in the studio's growth. Progressing from an artist to Head of the Compositing Department, I led a team of over 30 artists and contributed to enhancing the overall quality of our graphics output by developing best practices and setting high production standards.I established stereoscopic 3D conversion workflows using PFDepth, optimizing these processes based on project budgets and team capacity. Additionally, I implemented automation for routine tasks through Python and Cerebro, which significantly increased efficiency and allowed artists to focus on more impactful work.I also streamlined the collaboration with freelancers by automating many of the processes with Python scripts, enhancing communication and tracking across projects.My tenure at Argunov Studio laid the foundation of my professional expertise, developing both my technical skills and leadership abilities in a fast-paced environment.Key projects (Russian): • Вычислитель• Мафия Игра на выживание• Вий 3• Рубеж• Балканский рубеж• Легенда о Коловрате• Время первых• Защитники• Кома• Черновик• Ключ времени• Землетрясение