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Lesvin Pinto

Bangalore

Summary

Experienced Associate Project Manager & Game Producer driving AAA and mobile game production for global clients. Expert in game pipelines, asset development, animation, VFX, engine integration, and engineering. Skilled in P&L management, recruitment, and partner onboarding, ensuring seamless execution across cross-functional teams of 70+ while delivering top-tier quality on time.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

ZVKY Design Studios

Associate Project Manager
10.2024 - Current

Job overview

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple AAA and mobile game projects from pre-production to final delivery.
• Oversee asset development, animation, VFX, engine integration, and engineering teams to ensure smooth execution.
• Supervise a cross-functional team of 70+ developers, artists, animators, VFX artists, and engineers across multiple projects.

Conducted Quarterly Business Review (QBR) meetings with leadership and stakeholders to assess game performance, resource allocation, and production efficiency, driving continuous improvement and studio growth.
• Manage P&Ls, ensuring efficient resource utilization and cost-effective production strategies.
• Lead recruitment efforts and onboard external partners to scale production capabilities.
• Develop and implement JIRA workflows and sprint structures for optimized project tracking.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and partners to align production goals.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to prevent production delays.
• Improve art, animation, VFX, and engineering workflows to enhance pipeline efficiency.
• Optimize asset integration into Unity & Unreal Engine, ensuring performance and quality standards.
• Manage cross-team communication and coordination, ensuring seamless collaboration between different departments.
• Regularly evaluate team performance, provide training, and implement process improvements to enhance productivity.
• Ensure technical feasibility and scalability of game assets and animations for various platforms.

Key Achievements:

✔ Successfully managed multiple AAA and mobile game projects for global clients.
✔ Optimized project budgets and P&Ls, improving cost efficiency across projects.
✔ Led full-cycle asset development, from concept art to engine-ready integration.
✔ Streamlined recruitment and onboarding processes, ensuring the right talent for each project.
✔ Enhanced engine integration workflows, reducing technical bottlenecks.
✔ Implemented agile workflows, improving project tracking and execution efficiency.
✔ Drove process optimizations in animation and VFX production, reducing turnaround times.
✔ Ensured seamless collaboration across teams, maintaining high production quality.

SKILLS & EXPERTISE
• Game Production & Project Management – Managing AAA & mobile game development.
• Asset Development & Animation Pipelines – Overseeing 2D/3D art, animation, and VFX workflows.
• Engineering & Engine Integration – Managing technical pipelines in Unity & Unreal.
• P&L Oversight & Budget Management – Optimizing production costs and profitability.
• Recruitment & Partner Onboarding – Hiring and managing external collaborators.
• Agile Methodologies & Sprint Planning – Implementing structured workflows in JIRA, Wrike, Monday.
• Cross-Team Leadership – Managing 70+ team members across multiple disciplines.
• Risk & Issue Resolution – Identifying risks and implementing proactive solutions.

ZVKY Design Studio

Senior Producer
10.2022 - Current

Job overview

Directed production efforts across Mobile and Console games, as well as VFX projects for movies, episodic content, and advertisements, ensuring alignment with creative vision and client objectives.

• Led and mentored a team of Producers and Associate Producers, fostering a collaborative environment to meet complex project goals across gaming and entertainment industries.

• Oversaw the execution of diverse project portfolios, including AAA-quality games, cinematic sequences, and high-profile advertisements, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, and quality benchmarks.

• Developed and implemented production strategies that streamlined workflows across multi-disciplinary teams, balancing the needs of game art, animation, VFX, and post-production pipelines.

• Partnered with Studio Directors and Creative Leads to define and achieve long-term business goals, expanding the studio’s footprint in gaming and entertainment markets.

• Supervised talent acquisition and professional development programs, enhancing the skills of Producers, Artists, and QA Leads to align with evolving industry standards.

• Built comprehensive project roadmaps and resource plans, scaling teams dynamically to meet the demands of game development and VFX production timelines.

• Facilitated client communication and stakeholder management for high-profile brands, delivering polished game features, cinematic assets, and marketing materials that met and exceeded expectations.

• Drove cross-functional alignment through daily stand-ups, sprints, and retrospectives, ensuring transparency and accountability across all stages of production.

ZVKY Design Studio

Producer
12.2021 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Responsible for overseeing the production of features, games and related projects including building roadmaps, handling resourcing across teams, managing priorities, and achieving key product metrics.
  • Was involved in managing an array of Clients across the globe and ensuring all deliveries are achieved in the most efficient manner.
  • Was responsible in preparing realistic project schedules for the Designing, Art and Development teams including key dates and reviews.
  • Collaborating with the leadership team to ensure that key developmental and production objectives are satisfied.
  • Driving operations for live games, working closely with product, design, art, engineering & marketing teams to deliver a high-quality player experience.
  • Providing project status reports to the Client, Senior Producer, CPM & HOP as required and during weekly production meetings.
  • Working with Production Coordinators and Associate Producers to ensure all administrative tasks are up to date.
  • Working closely with the game team partners to identify improvements in existing processes and/or to craft new processes to efficiently produce high quality work on time and on budget.

ZVKY Design Studio

Senior Production Coordinator
07.2020 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Coordinating with the Client and Art Team personnel throughout the production process.
  • Overlooking the end to end flow of assets and managing the entire Game pipeline till the delivery stages.
  • Monitoring post-production processes in order to ensure accurate completion of all details.
  • Carrying out Project tracking, scheduling, planning.
    Conducting meetings with Producers, Artists to discuss production progress and to ensure production objectives are attained.
  • Preparing files, and distributing notes for respective departments.
  • Working with partner studios to facilitate the transfer of assets, animation, fx, etc to ensure that files are properly submitted and received.
  • Organizing stand-up meetings with Artists on a daily basis

Technicolor (MPC, Mill, Mr.X)

VFX Production Coordinator
06.2019 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Conducted meetings to discuss production progress and attain production objectives.
  • Assisting the Producer with maintaining quotas, deadlines & inventory, ensuring departmental productivity goals are consistently met.
  • Managing a team of more than 100 members based on requirement across different departments/shows.
  • Running the production floor according to the guidelines set out by the line producer and communicating effectively with artists regarding timelines, and performing artist check-ins to determine status of the work in the department.
    Working with the Supervisors/Leads to maintain the department schedule.
  • Ensuring to maintain a smooth workflow from one department to the next is as seamless as possible.
  • Organizing crew meetings, production meetings and providing departmental updates. Contributing information for department and production evaluations as required.
  • Frequently coordinating with crew members, Producers, Departmental Heads, Production Managers, Vendors across global locations and communicating with them via email, meetings, Video/Audio conference.

List of Shows:
Monster Problems
BIOS
Eurovision
Maleficent
The Lion King
CATS

Prime Focus Technologies

Quality Assurance Coordinator
09.2017 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Was responsible for tracking all subtitling workflow on a continual basis through the company's project management system, ensuring work was completed according to schedule.
  • Reviewed video files using in the company's subtitling software, checking for the sync, cue accuracy, content issues according to the guidelines and procedures established with various clients.
    Provided feedback and mentoring to Scripters if the quality was not aligned to the requirements set by the clients.
  • Assisted the Project Managers and Senior Project Managers with the execution and monitoring of day-to-day client tasks.
    Managed client communication around operational tasks. Monitored and created reports on the daily targets/quality.
  • Stayed abreast of changing studio requests and ensured timely delivery of projects.
    Worked collaboratively with other members of the team leaders from different departments across global sites to ensure project requirements were met.
  • Trained and led staff on proper QA standards.
  • Collaborated with other team members to perform internal QA audits.
  • Maintained policy, procedures, work instructions and projects for quality and continuous improvement agendas.
  • Crafted quality control tests to analyze data for process improvement initiatives.

List of shows:
Riverdale
Game of Thrones
Masterchef Australia
Banged up Abroad
Being Warren Buffet
Doctor Who
Gordon Ramsay 24 Hours to Hell and Back
The Graham Norton Show
The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon
Live With Jimmy Kimmel
Saturday Night Live
Koffee With Karan
Son Of Abish
Hells Kitchen USA
Bohemian Rhapsody
Come Date With Me
The Flash
Ray Donovan
Love, Lust and Confusion
Kim and Kacey
The Darkest Minds

HSBC

Client Service Representative
04.2015 - 10.2016

Job overview

  • Handled client inquiries, complaints, billing questions and payment extension / service requests related to stakeholder accounts.
  • Maintained accurate record-keeping with proactive attention to stakeholders accounts in order to remain vigilant of any fraudulent activities.
  • Provided solutions to irate customers with prompt attention.
    Interfaced daily with internal partners across different departments globally.
  • Updated existing and new stakeholders on account information and newly acquired accounts.
  • Coordinated across different departments to resolve service problems and boost client satisfaction.
  • Delivered superior client services, fostering strong rapport, retention and satisfaction.
  • Delivered high level of service to clients to both maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Followed up with customers through calls and emails to proactively resolve issues and maintain satisfaction.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments based on customer availability.
  • Greeted incoming customers to provide immediate, friendly and knowledgeable support.

Education

Jain University

MBA from Media And Communication
10.2014

University Overview

SDM College of Business Management

Bachelor of Arts from Business Administration
05.2012

University Overview

Skills

  • Post-Production Processes
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Budget Oversight
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Performance Improvements
  • Systems Implementation
  • Work Flow Planning
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Schedule Management
  • Project Management
  • Vendor Selection
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Scrum Processes
  • Effective Customer Communication
  • Production Processes
  • Problem-Solving
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Time Management
  • Storyboarding
  • Scheduling and coordination
  • Delegation
  • Contracting
  • Strategic business initiatives
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Relationship building

Timeline

Associate Project Manager
ZVKY Design Studios
10.2024 - Current
Senior Producer
ZVKY Design Studio
10.2022 - Current
Producer
ZVKY Design Studio
12.2021 - 12.2022
Senior Production Coordinator
ZVKY Design Studio
07.2020 - 12.2021
VFX Production Coordinator
Technicolor (MPC, Mill, Mr.X)
06.2019 - 07.2020
Quality Assurance Coordinator
Prime Focus Technologies
09.2017 - 04.2019
Client Service Representative
HSBC
04.2015 - 10.2016
SDM College of Business Management
Bachelor of Arts from Business Administration
Jain University
MBA from Media And Communication
Lesvin Pinto