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Bengaluru, Ka, In

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Creation and implementation of a workflow, enabling artists to be self-sufficient and collaborate with both internal and external partners• Formulation and integration of the strategy that resulted in recruiting high-performing artists with technical aptitude to close the quality gap and achieve organizational goals, such as performance on low-end devices and visual effects matching the defined art direction• Establishment of artistic and technical approach while devising workflows to achieve a product’s visual style quickly, thereby consistently meeting quality standards• Assistance to another art director in developing a VFX prototype and establishing art direction for rest of the project• Introduction asset optimization pipeline, thus increasing the stability of visual rendering• Initiation of a pipeline to allow the Animation Team to test and iterate animations in the engine without waiting for engineering to integrate their artwork thus improving artists’ quality and speed by three times• Facilitation of training for an insourced global art team to oversee weekly deliverables by interviewing, hiring, and onboarding, and continuous management• Pivotal role in creating and focusing on the approved style, reviewing content, and rendering feedback to guarantee timely completion of the project• Integral role as a key technical resource for all phases of production and other studio art needs• Communication and delivery of value of technical art teams, consequently establishing the Technical Art Department

Developing a workflow and recruiting top artists to improve quality and reach company goals. Setting artistic and technical direction, designing processes, and maintaining consistent standards in visual design. Supporting the creation of a VFX prototype, optimizing assets for visual rendering stability, and improving the Animation Team's performance. Training an in-house global art team and serving as a key technical resource for all production phases. Establishing the Technical Art Department and promoting its value.

Bangalore

• Troubleshoot and maintain levels to stay within design spec, art, and memory/framerate budgets.• Create models/textures and assemble scenes for architectural and organic environments.• Troubleshoot and maintain levels to stay within design spec, art, and memory/framerate budgets.• Collaborate with other artists, and level designers to assemble and detail game environments.• Communicate effectively with other team members.• Pivotal role in creating and focusing on the approved style, reviewing content, and rendering feedback to guarantee timely completion of the project• Initiation of a pipeline to allow the Animation Team to test and iterate animations in the engine without waiting for engineering to integrate their artwork thus improving artists’ quality and speed by three times• Onboard multiple game game tech to Zynga Bangalore studio. Setting up tech team within the team• Assistance to art director in developing a VFX prototype and establishing art direction for rest of the project• Lead developing a new art style for the product that increased visual quality and performance on low-end devices• Lead a multidisciplinary team in introducing a new pipeline that provided more ownership to individual contributors by removing unnecessary employee dependencies• Facilitation of the recruitment, onboarding, and mentorship of new artists while defining and meeting technical production goals• Creation and implementation of a workflow, enabling artists to be self-sufficient and collaborate with both internal and external partners• Establishment of art pipelines, naming conventions, and documentation standards thus allowing artists to optimize the rendering of visual environments for all Unity3D and cocos projects• Determine the strategic direction and development of a visual identity for various surgical procedures in game

Bangalore

Bangalore

Bangalore

• Supervising 3D and 2D for team social games.• Generating ideas to present to the client.• Determine how best to represent a concept visually.• Create High poly and low poly with UV mapping, Baking and Texturing for Console games.• Optimizing and integrating assets in Engine• Coordinate activities with other artistic or creative departments.• Managing Art team social/console• Develop a detailed budget and timeline.• Design 3d Environment in Engine • Talk to the client to develop an artistic approach and style.• Guiding animator for the optimal requirement of the game.

Bangalore

Bangalore

Bangalore

Bangalore

Advance Diploma In #D Animation

Bachelor'S Degree, Art

High School, Accounting And Finance