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MEETA DASH

VFX Paint Team Lead
Mumbai

Summary

Dedicated VFX professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Contributing 11+ years of successful career in VFX and stereo industry. Worked With VFX, Stereo production Companies in Prep, Comp departments. Hands-on experience in delivering the highest standard of quality work so that the organization meets both internal and external requirements. Possessing excellent working knowledge of real time fundamentals and competent technical skills. Possess strong Communication skills. Artistic talent with a knowledge of composition and color .Managed a team of 20 people in VFX paint.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

VFX Paint Lead

Folks VFX
08.2024 - Current

As a VFX Prep Lead, I oversee prep teams across multiple shows, managing daily workflows, artist support, and quality control to meet production schedules. I work closely with Production, Shift Supervisors, and outsource vendors to streamline deliveries, address technical and creative queries, and ensure cleanup standards align with client expectations for approvals. I also review and provide feedback on outsource vendor work to maintain consistency and quality,I have supported supervisors with shot assessments during periods of high workload

VFX Prep Lead

Ghost VFX
09.2022 - 07.2024

Managed prep teams across multiple shows, ensuring smooth asset flow through the pipeline. Collaborated with VFX Supervisors, Production, and artists on show planning and man-day estimation while aligning cleanup expectations with clients. Oversaw asset preparation, quality control, and outsource deliveries, resolved technical issues, maintained clear documentation, and worked closely with Roto, Compositing, and Matte Painting teams to meet deadlines and delivery standards.

Senior Paint Artist

Framestore
08.2021 - 09.2022

Performed high-end frame-by-frame paint and cleanup work including clean plate creation, wire/rig and marker removal, seam cleanup, beauty fixes, and background/character reconstruction using 2D, planar, and 3D tracking techniques to deliver photoreal, production-ready shots.

Projects:

Moon knight

Doctor strange

Lock wood and co.

SlumberLand

Senior Paint Artist

Digital Domain
08.2017 - 07.2021

Started as a Mid Prep artist ,Worked for various Hollywood project,using technics like 2D/3D tracking ,Patch shift ,Marker removal ,frame by frame paint, Edge recreation ,Beauty fix ,costume blending ,character removal for CG objects .got opportunity to grow as a senior paint artist .

Projects

Monkey king

Lost in space

Ant man

End game

Captain marvel

Wanda vision

Shazam

Morbius

Paint Team Leader

Verve Digital Media
02.2017 - 07.2017

Led a 20-member team on a documentary project, overseeing task allocation, deadlines, performance tracking, and coordination with production and compositing teams to ensure on-time delivery.

Project :

The asharam

Stereo Paint Artist

PrimeFocus
07.2015 - 01.2017

Joined as a paint artist ,got opportunity to work with VFX department worked on some domestic as well international projects .Marker removal and seams blending,2D tracking

Process: Stereo Conversion/VFX


Stereo Compositing Artist

Digicaptions Pvt. Ltd
01.2014 - 06.2015

Joined as Stereo compositor ,Process stereo conversion using Nuke

Process: : Stereo Conversion

Projects :

JURASSIC WORLD

SAN ANDREAS

GODZILLA

MAD MAX FURY ROAD

AVENGERS AGE OF ULTRON

SPONG BOB

Compositing Internship

Arena Animation
02.2013 - 12.2013

Supported the compositing team with entry-level shot work including paint cleanup, roto integration, keying, and compositing FX elements such as fire, rain, and atmospheric passes. Worked within established pipelines, followed quality standards, and implemented feedback from senior artists while collaborating with Roto, Paint, and CG teams to meet production deadlines.

Project:

Mahabharat

Commercial advertisement

Education

BSC - Animation & Multimedia

MG University

S.S.C.E -

D.A.V Junior School
Titlagarh
01-2011

Skills

Technical Skills & ToolsNuke – Compositing and prep for clean plates, paint, roto integration, and shot QCSilhouette – Precision rotoscoping and paint for wire/marker removal and cleanupMocha Pro – Planar tracking for stabilized object removal and screen replacements

Timeline

VFX Paint Lead

Folks VFX
08.2024 - Current

VFX Prep Lead

Ghost VFX
09.2022 - 07.2024

Senior Paint Artist

Framestore
08.2021 - 09.2022

Senior Paint Artist

Digital Domain
08.2017 - 07.2021

Paint Team Leader

Verve Digital Media
02.2017 - 07.2017

Stereo Paint Artist

PrimeFocus
07.2015 - 01.2017

Stereo Compositing Artist

Digicaptions Pvt. Ltd
01.2014 - 06.2015

Compositing Internship

Arena Animation
02.2013 - 12.2013

BSC - Animation & Multimedia

MG University

S.S.C.E -

D.A.V Junior School
MEETA DASHVFX Paint Team Lead