About Me

My name is Raju, I was born and raised in Madras – INDIA, I went to the College Of Fine Arts (Chennai) and studied Vis Comm where I received my Bachelor of Arts in 1999. During my college studies I was busy working as a freelancer for small studios in Chennai.
In India I worked for several studios, Land marvel Animation Studio, Nipuna-4K Animation Germany, VenSat, iGene. Then I moved to  Shanghai Milli Pictures world wide, Smoke VFX, Stellar Animation ,Shanghai Motion Magic(SMG Group),M-Digital Studio
Currently i am Working in Jiaxingpictures+星影业

Experienced Senior Look Dev & Lighting TD |more than 10+ years in visual effects ,3D-Feature Animation Movies, commercial experience.

Responsible for Lighting& Look Development and Rendering, Setup Arnold ,Vray & Redshift based pipeline, Creating Key Shots, Look Development, Pre Comp.                        

Primary Expertise And Specialties:
• Lighting&Shading | Look Development
• Modeling | Texturing.
• Research and Development.

Other Knowledge:
Set Modeling | Texturing | Hair&Cloth | Environment Development.

Software skills:
Maya**** | Max**** | MudBox*** | Substance Painter **** | Shave and Haircut**** | Yeti**       
Arnold**** | VRay*** | Red Shift*** | Mental Ray**** | Render Man*
Unfold3D***|SpeedTree**|Reality capture***                                                                     
Nuke**** | Fusion*** |  AfterEffects*** |  Photoshop****
Deadline | Shotgun