K. KAUSHIK RAO
Hyderabad
Summary
Highly skilled VFX Compositing Artist with 3+ years of experience delivering high-quality, photorealistic shots for major Hollywood, Bollywood, and South Indian projects. Adept at understanding creative intent quickly, executing complex shots independently, and collaborating seamlessly with international teams. Known for strong compositing, deep understanding of aesthetics, and ability to support and mentor team members.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Compositor
Digital Domain
Hyderabad
10.2022 - Current
- Hollywood Project's
- Black Mirror (Netflix) - FX & live-action integration
- Secret Invasion (Marvel/Disney) - Set extensions, live-action, stylized FX
- Agatha: Darkhold Diaries (Marvel/Disney) - CG & FX compositing
- Minecraft - Set extensions
- Fantastic Four - CG, FX, face replacement
- Indian/Regional Projects:
- Stree 2 - Atmospheric FX for horror-comedy
- The Village (Amazon Prime) - Sci-fi/fantasy CG environments
- Devara - Sci-fi/fantasy world building
- Kalki 2898 AD - Large-scale sci-fi/fantasy CG world building
- Current Project: Fast & Furious X: Part 2
Compositor
Unifi Media
Bengaluru
09.2021 - 09.2022
- KGF Chapter 2 - Stylized FX & atmospheric scenes
- Ek Villain Returns - CG/live-action integration, large-scale environments
- Cobra - Blue/green screen keying
- Maharaja - Crowd multiplication & large-scale set extensions
- Vikram - Live-action integration
Education
B.Sc. - Statistics
Hindi Mahavidyalaya Degree College
Hyderabad, Telangana 06.2017 - 09.2020
Intermediate - MPC
Govt. Jr College Aliya
06.2015 - 04.2017
SSC -
Little Flowers High School
02.2014 - 04.2015
Skills
Good knowledge of Nuke
Strong aesthetic skills in judging photo-realism and colour
Strong sense of composition, color and Deep composting
I have strong fine arts foundation skills, such as photography and photographic lighting
Great communication skills
Familiarity with using Linux systems
Software and tool’s
- Nuke, Photoshop, Mocha
- Keying, Color Grading
- CG Integration, Compositing and Deep compositing
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Hindi
Proficient
C2
Telugu
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Compositor
Digital Domain
10.2022 - Current
Compositor
Unifi Media
09.2021 - 09.2022
B.Sc. - Statistics
Hindi Mahavidyalaya Degree College
06.2017 - 09.2020
Intermediate - MPC
Govt. Jr College Aliya
06.2015 - 04.2017
SSC -
Little Flowers High School
02.2014 - 04.2015