Prashanth Paramasivam
Abbotsford,BC
Summary
Seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in overseeing and leading the end-to-end production of diverse projects, including VFX, feature films, advertisements, episodic content, and virtual reality (VR). Demonstrated expertise in managing all stages of production, from initial concept development to final delivery, while consistently achieving successful outcomes. Combines a strong creative vision with a deep technical understanding to effectively navigate complex challenges and deliver high-quality results. Skilled in fostering collaborative work environments by building and maintaining strong professional and personal relationships with team members, ensuring a supportive and productive atmosphere.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
CG Supervisor, Feature Film
Bardel Entertainment (QC) Inc
01.2024 - Current
- Working with the Director, DOP and Producer
- Planning the CG workflow and approach
- Setting up additional tools for better CG workflow
- Creative direction for the show working with Director/DOP/ART DIRECTOR
CG Supervisor (Independent Contractor)
Bardel Entertainment Inc
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Working with the Director, DOP and Producer
- Planning the CG workflow and approach
- Setting up additional tools for better CG workflow
- Creative direction for the show working with Director/DOP
CG Supervisor
Moving Picture Company
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Working with VFX sup on planning the show
- Planning the CG workflow and approach
- Setting up additional tools for better CG workflow
- Creative direction for the show working with VFX Sup
Lead Generalist
Dneg
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Developing the new team on the site
- Leading projects in the Generalist team
- Pitching more projects for the Generalist team
- Developing Renderman/Solaris Pipeline on the site
CG Generalist / CG Lead / CG Sup
Moving Picture Company
04.2014 - 04.2022
- I Joined here as a MM/RA artist and then I moved to be a CG Generalist
- As a CG Generalist, my tasks included end-to-end completion of shots from 3D, from Matchmove/Ra to Lighting/Rendering, and setting up a base file for 2d to start with
- After I moved to CG Lead, My task was to handle the entire job received by finding the right artists for the task
- Setting up key files for the shots where artists can start their work with and Guiding artists on the creative request and also helping them with technical difficulties
- For some of the jobs, I managed to automate/Create tools for some of the manual/repeated tasks to speed up the work
- My recent work includes M&S Fairy and Percy, BT horror, KFC China, Arm and Hammers, EdSheeran Cross me, and PS4 It's Time To Play
- BMW Legends
- I worked on more than 60+ projects
- My recent projects have been nominated and my team has won VES and shots awards, in Asia
MM and RA
FutureWorks
11.2012 - 03.2014
- I was responsible for Camera Tracking and RotoAnim
- My Tasks Include camera track for complex shots and finishing the rotoanim involved in the shots
- Building proxy sets for the shots, for the asset team to start work with
- I also learned to understand the quality required on a per shot basis, which helped to deliver the shot as early as possible
- I worked in both International and domestic projects like World War Z, Maleficent, Godzilla, Hercules and Dawn of Planet of the Apes, Ex Machina
Education
B.Sc Multimedia and Animation - Multimedia and Animation
Arena Animation
04.2012
Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification -
Stanford(online)
Introduction to Generative AI -
Google
Skills
- CG/VFX Supervising/Leading Shows
- RealTime
- Unreal Engine
- Unity
- USD workflow
- Fx
- Fur Groom
- Feather Groom
- Crowd
- Houdini
- Maya
- MiArmy
- Yeti
- Xgen
- Lighting
- Creature LookDev
- Katana
- Renderman
- Arnold
- Mantra
- Nuke
- Matchmove
- RotoAnim
- 3dEqualizer
- Boujou
- Color in Davinci Resolve
Awards
- Nominated for VES, 2020 & My Team won VES for same project in different category, which I sup'd
- Gold Award in Asia Creative Awards
- Employee of the Month, 2017
- Marvelous Multi-Tasker Award, 2018
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Timeline
CG Supervisor, Feature Film
Bardel Entertainment (QC) Inc
01.2024 - Current
CG Supervisor (Independent Contractor)
Bardel Entertainment Inc
07.2023 - 01.2024
CG Supervisor
Moving Picture Company
06.2022 - 06.2023
Lead Generalist
Dneg
04.2022 - 06.2022
CG Generalist / CG Lead / CG Sup
Moving Picture Company
04.2014 - 04.2022
MM and RA
FutureWorks
11.2012 - 03.2014
Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification -
Stanford(online)
Introduction to Generative AI -
Google
B.Sc Multimedia and Animation - Multimedia and Animation
Arena Animation
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