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GAURAV RANE

GAURAV RANE

SR. LIGHTING ARTIST
Mumbai,Maharashtra

Summary

  • Detail-oriented Senior Lighting Artist having more than 15 years of industry experience. Proficient in creating high quality visual effects for film, television and video game projects.
  • Strong knowledge of industry standard VFX software and techniques.
  • Experience working collaboratively with teams to meet project deadlines and maintain artistic vision.
  • Capable of undertaking difficult mandates & meeting tight deadlines.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

MAADFAM STUDIO

Lighting Lead
Mumbai, Maharashtra
11.2023 - Current
  • Leading Lighting & Look development team, ensuring project milestones were met on time and to the highest quality standards
  • Managing the lighting pipeline, optimising workflows to improve efficiency and productivity
  • Contributed to the development of lighting tools and techniques, staying up-to-date on industry trends and advancements.

REDCHILLIES ENTERTAINMENT STUDIO

Sr. Lighting & Lookdev Artist
Mumbai
09.2021 - 11.2023
  • Developed and maintained lighting pipeline tools, and processes to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Created complex light rigs for key shots or sequences.
  • Create and Implemented custom shaders and textures to enhance the visual.
  • Troubleshot any technical issues that arise during production related to lighting.

REDEFINE CREATIVE STUDIO

Sr. Lighting Artist
Mumbai
10.2018 - 10.2021

  • Worked as a Key Lighting Artist & sequence lead.
  • Major role was to set the master look of a particular sequence in respective project.
  • Assisted in creating Clarisse material libraries for use by other artists on projects
  • Created detailed documentation outlining processes used on each project.

DOUBLE NEGATIVE VISUAL EFFECTS (DNEG)

Sr. Lighting & Lookdev TD
Mumbai
11.2017 - 10.2018

  • Key role to closely understand the aesthetic and technical requirements of the shot and work on the Shading, Lighting & Compositing of cg objects and match them with live action element.
  • Worked with DNEG Tech team for detail understanding of the pipeline and work structure of DNEG studio.

PRIMEFOCUS WORLD

Sr. Lighting & Lookdev Artist
Mumbai
04.2015 - 11.2017
  • Worked as Sr Lighting artist & Sequence lead.
  • Responsible for creating master light rig for particular sequence which will be easy to use by other artist and that too without compromising the quality of the show and given time as well.
  • Implemented custom shaders and textures to enhance the visual quality of scenes.

FUTUREWORKS STUDIO

Sr. Lighting Artist
Mumbai
09.2014 - 04.2015
  • Worked with a team of artists doing look development and core studio functions.
  • Involved in R&D for pitch projects
  • Contributed to the development of realistic, photorealistic rendering techniques.

PRANA STUDIOS

Sr. Lighting Artist
Mumbai
05.2013 - 09.2014

  • Worked on Disney Pixar's award winning animated movie 'Planes 2' as an character & Environment lighting Artist.
  • Done shot based Texturing and shading in few projects.

CREST ANIMATION STUDIO

Sr. Lighting Artist
Mumbai
08.2009 - 05.2013
  • Worked on India's first full CG stereo movie 'Alpha and Omega' as a Lighting artist
  • Done R&D on shader creation and their implementation in ongoing projects
  • Worked as a key environment lighting artist on DreamWorks 'How To Train Your Dragon' tv series test shots.

Education

2] G CAT- PRO (3d Course In Animation Technology) -

Grafiti School of Animation
Mumbai
01.2009

1] Bachelor of Science (Physics and Electronics) -

Patkar And Verdhe College
Mumbai
01.2008

Skills

  • Autodesk Maya
  • V-Ray
  • Arnold
  • Clarisse
  • Render man
  • Photoshop
  • Nuke
  • Fusion
  • Programming (python & mel)

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Languages

English
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Marathi
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Hindi
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Work Availability

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Timeline

MAADFAM STUDIO

Lighting Lead
11.2023 - Current

REDCHILLIES ENTERTAINMENT STUDIO

Sr. Lighting & Lookdev Artist
09.2021 - 11.2023

REDEFINE CREATIVE STUDIO

Sr. Lighting Artist
10.2018 - 10.2021

DOUBLE NEGATIVE VISUAL EFFECTS (DNEG)

Sr. Lighting & Lookdev TD
11.2017 - 10.2018

PRIMEFOCUS WORLD

Sr. Lighting & Lookdev Artist
04.2015 - 11.2017

FUTUREWORKS STUDIO

Sr. Lighting Artist
09.2014 - 04.2015

PRANA STUDIOS

Sr. Lighting Artist
05.2013 - 09.2014

CREST ANIMATION STUDIO

Sr. Lighting Artist
08.2009 - 05.2013

2] G CAT- PRO (3d Course In Animation Technology) -

Grafiti School of Animation

1] Bachelor of Science (Physics and Electronics) -

Patkar And Verdhe College

Linkedin

linkedin.com/in/GAURAV- RANE-3230a774

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Showreel

https://vimeo.com/583753190

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SR. LIGHTING ARTIST

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Projects

VFX Theatrical Movies :

Hollywood:

• Pacific Rim [ The Uprising ]

• Black Panther

• Deadpool 2

• Venom

• SinCity 2

Bollywood :

• Indian 2

• Jawan

• Pathan

• Lal Singh Chaddha

• Attack

• Yoddha

• Brahmastra

• 1983 world cup

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Animated Theatrical Movies :

• Planes 2 [ Disney Pixar ]

• Alpha & Omega

• 100% WOLF

• Here Comes The GRUMP

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Tv Series :

• LEGO friends

• Tinker Bell 5 & 6

• Gloe

• Word world

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Commercials :

• Castrol Oil

• Mountain Dew

Hobbies and Interests

Photography

Instagram Page :

https://www.instagram.com/gvision007?igsh=MThhcGlxeTlncnZjNA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

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