Naga Santosh Ari

- Leading and managing the lighting team, ensuring they understand the creative and technical requirements of the project and that they are delivering work to a high standard.

- Collaborating with the director and other members of the creative team to establish the overall visual style and look of the project.

- Planning and organizing the lighting pipeline, making sure that work is delivered on schedule and that there is effective communication between the lighting team and other departments.

- Troubleshooting technical issues that may arise during production, ensuring that the team has the necessary resources to complete their work.

- As a sequence lead, My task was to setup sequence lightRig, creating passes required for sequence, Setup HDRIs, optimizing in sequence level to reduce shot level work, - Troubleshooting renders on farm, Creating Tools to reduce manual work. - working closly with leads and supervisors to address creative corrections - creatively and Technically good enough to deal with problems and Finding quick solution

• Working with the art director to understand the creative vision and goals for each scene
• Creating lighting setups that are consistent with the overall visual style of the project
• Adjusting lighting to ensure that it highlights key elements of the scene and creates the desired mood and atmosphere
• Collaborating with other members of the visual effects team to ensure that the lighting integrates seamlessly with other elements, such as 3D models, textures, and effects
• Troubleshooting technical issues related to lighting and rendering
• Mentoring and providing guidance to junior lighting artists

• Leading and managing the lighting team, ensuring they understand the creative and technical requirements of the project and that they are delivering work to a high standard.
• Collaborating with the director and other members of the creative team to establish the overall visual style and look of the project.
• Creating and implementing lighting setups that achieve the desired look and feel of the project, including setting up lights, adjusting shadows and reflections, and fine-tuning the colour balance of the scene.
• Working with other departments such as compositing, modelling, and texturing to ensure that lighting fits seamlessly into the final product.
• Troubleshooting technical issues that may arise during production, ensuring that the team has the necessary resources to complete their work

• Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
• Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

• Creating and designing the lighting for various CG shots by adjusting the color, intensity, and direction of virtual light sources.