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Indranil Jana

Kolkata

Summary

I am a seasoned VFX Compositor and professional photographer with over 7 years of experience working in dynamic, high-pressure environments. My career has spanned multiple countries, including India, Spain, and the UK, where I have contributed to both major international productions and local projects. I specialize in crafting visually stunning compositions, seamlessly integrating CG elements with live-action footage, and managing color grading and imaging processes with precision. My expertise extends across the entire post-production pipeline, utilizing industry-leading tools to deliver exceptional visual effects and imaging solutions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. VFX Compositor (contract)

MPC
Bengaluru
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Seamlessly integrated CG elements with live-action footage, ensuring photorealistic compositions that align with the director’s vision for feature films, commercials, and high-end TV productions.
  • Collaborated with animation, lighting, and matte painting teams, ensuring smooth transitions between departments and delivering high-quality final results.
  • Worked as Co-lead, for giving briefs to roto and prep departments
  • Project - kraven the Hunter

Sr. Compositor /Creative Designer (contract )

22Dogs
Tenerife
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Performed advanced compositing techniques, including rotoscoping, keying, matte extraction, and multi-pass compositing, to achieve flawless results that aligned with creative goals.
  • Managed complex 3D camera tracking and matchmoving, ensuring that CG elements adhered perfectly to live-action camera movements for accurate integration into the scene.
  • Project - The Decameron

Sr. VFX Compositor

EL Ranchito
Madrid
02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Collaborated closely with directors, VFX supervisors, and other departments to achieve the visual goals of each shot, ensuring consistency in look and feel.
  • Mentored junior compositors, offering guidance and expertise in advanced compositing workflows, helping improve team efficiency and the quality of work.
  • Seamlessly integrated CG elements with live-action footage, ensuring photorealistic compositions that align with the director's vision for feature films, commercials, and high-end TV productions.
  • Project - HALO SE2

Lead / Sr. VFX Compositor (Remote)

Realtime (UK)
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, bridging the gap between creative vision and technical execution.
  • Worked as lead Compositor for a whole sequence
  • Project - Dance Mornsters

Sr. VFX Compositor

MPC
Bengaluru
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Created look dev for the sequences.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to junior compositors, fostering a collaborative team environment to enhance creativity.
  • Worked as co-lead and gave brief to the roto and prep departments
  • Projects include - Nope, Sonic 2, Aquaman2, LIS, etc.

Mid VFX Compositor

Method Studios
Pune
12.2019 - 08.2021
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Worked extensively on blue/green screen keying, removing backgrounds while maintaining the highest fidelity of subject edges and lighting integration.
  • Handled color grading and correction, ensuring consistent color balance and matching between CG elements and live-action plates for a unified visual look.
  • Projects - Loki, Eurovision Song Contest & Thunder Force

VFX Compositor

MPC
Bengaluru
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Performed basic compositing tasks, including rotoscoping, keying, and color correction, under the guidance of senior team members, ensuring high-quality output.
  • Reviewed shot feedback from supervisors and implemented revisions, improving shot quality based on creative and technical input.
  • Supported in blue/green screen keying, carefully isolating subjects and removing backgrounds while maintaining proper edges and lighting adjustments.
  • Projects Include - Aquaman, Dumbo 2019, Maleficent Mistress of Evil, Call Of the Wild 2020, Doctor Dolittle

VFX Compositor

IACG Multimedia
Hyderabad
01.2017 - 11.2017
  • Worked on Bollywood movies and commercials, dealing with clients, training and guiding freshers onboard, teaching VFX students.

Education

Advance Program in VFX - VFX Specialization

Maya Academy of Advance Cinematics
Kolkata
11-2017

High School Diploma -

BDA Inter College
Pichri, Jharkhand
04-2014

Skills

  • Digital Compositing
  • Photography
  • Python
  • Nuke
  • Photoshop
  • Mocha

Languages

Bengali
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Spanish
Beginner (A1)
A1

Affiliations

Landscape and Street Photographer

Python enthusiast

Motorcycling

Passion for history

Tech nerd

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sr. VFX Compositor (contract)

MPC
05.2024 - 07.2024

Sr. Compositor /Creative Designer (contract )

22Dogs
11.2023 - 01.2024

Sr. VFX Compositor

EL Ranchito
02.2023 - 09.2023

Lead / Sr. VFX Compositor (Remote)

Realtime (UK)
08.2022 - 01.2023

Sr. VFX Compositor

MPC
09.2021 - 08.2022

Mid VFX Compositor

Method Studios
12.2019 - 08.2021

VFX Compositor

MPC
01.2018 - 12.2019

VFX Compositor

IACG Multimedia
01.2017 - 11.2017

Advance Program in VFX - VFX Specialization

Maya Academy of Advance Cinematics

High School Diploma -

BDA Inter College
Indranil Jana