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Ramesh Pappu

Visakhapatnam

Summary

  • Detail-oriented Layout and Matchmove Artist with over 10 years of experience in the VFX industry. Proficient in Autodesk Maya, Foundry Nuke, and other industry-standard software, adept at creating accurate scene layouts and seamlessly integrating CG elements into live-action footage.
  • Demonstrated expertise in camera tracking, matchmoving, and perspective manipulation, ensuring precise alignment of virtual elements with real-world environments.
  • Known for collaborative teamwork and problem-solving skills, consistently delivering high-quality work within tight deadlines.
  • Excited to leverage my skills and passion for visual storytelling to contribute to cutting-edge projects in the entertainment industry.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Layout TD

Dneg
11.2021 - Current

Worked for Our Flag Means Death, Shazam, Masters of the air, Nyad, MEG2 The Trench, No One Will Save You, The Witcher: Blood Origin .

Working for interesting projects. Worked on Full CG shots, repostion(re-rack) and also projections camera, set dressing building some hard surface models if needed character blocking animation, basic lighting.

Handled some sequences as lead for No One Will Save You

Sr.Matchmove and Rotoanimation

Freelance
01.2020 - 11.2021

Working as a freelance for studios both domestic and international.

Senior Matchmove

Legend 3d
03.2019 - 12.2019

Worked for projects: Gemini-man, Dolittle, IT chapter2, The Aeronauts, Skyfire and couple of interesting projects.

Senior Matchmove and Rotoanimation

Deluxe Entertainment
11.2018 - 03.2019

Worked for super girl and also for couple of interesting projects.

Senior Matchmove and Rotoanimation

dneg
01.2018 - 11.2018

I worked for DeadPool2, Antman and Wasp, Avengers Infinity war, Firstman, Mission Impossible: Fallout, Bohemian Rhapsody, Also couple of interesting projects

Mid.Matchmove & Rotoanimation

MPC
06.2016 - 12.2017

I have worked as mid Matchmove and rotoanimation artist. I worked on projects PIRATES OF CARIBBEAN DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES, PASSENGERS, ALIEN COVENANT, Alpha, MUMMY, JUSTICE LEAGUE, MURDER IN ORIENT EXPRESS, THE DARK TOWERS, Wrinkle In Time. I have trained in python and got certificate from MPC academy Also couple of interesting projects.

Mid.Matchmove & Rotoanimation Artist.

Anibrain
10.2015 - 06.2016

worked for X-MEN APOCALYPSE, RESIDENTEVIL THEFINAL CHAPTER, STRAIN 3 SEASON, Independence Day 2, XXX THE RETURN OF XANDER CAGE, DR.STRANGE, Long Halftime Walk.

Mid.Matchmove & Rotoanimation

Symbiosys
03.2015 - 10.2015

worked for PIXELS, Ant man, some commercials and also couple of interesting projects.

Mid Matchmove Artist

Prana
11.2014 - 03.2015

worked for SHAMITHAB, GAME OF THORNES S05. Also couple of interesting projects.

Jr.Matchmove Artist

Pixelloid
11.2012 - 11.2014

worked for regional movies.

Education

B.Com - Commerce

Rabindranath Tagore University
Bhopal, MP

Advanced Visual Effects Certificate in Visual Effects at PIXELLOID -

Production

Skills

  • Matchmove / Camera Tracking
  • Rotoanim / Body tracking (Object Character)
  • 3D Hard Surface Modeling, Photo modeling
  • Basic knowledge in Rigging
  • Basic knowledge in Python scripting
  • Good knowledge on 12 principles of animation
  • Set & Environment Creation
  • Modeling from Reference Image/ Scan/ Point Cloud/ Lidar/ Set Data
  • 3d Interior & Exterior Modeling
  • Camera Animation & Walk-through
  • Camera tracking and matchmoving
  • Scene layout and composition
  • Understanding of perspective, scale, and proportion
  • Knowledge of lighting and shading
  • Matte painting integration
  • CG integration with live-action footage
  • Green screen and blue screen compositing
  • Rotoscoping and masking
  • SOFTWARE & TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
  • Maya
  • Modelling, Rigging, Animation, Matchmove
  • Tracking Software: 3d Equalizer, PF Track (Voodoo, Prana proprietary software 3 months), Syntheyes
  • Application Software: MS Office (Word, Excel), Open office
  • Operating System: Windows, Linux

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Layout TD

Dneg
11.2021 - Current

Sr.Matchmove and Rotoanimation

Freelance
01.2020 - 11.2021

Senior Matchmove

Legend 3d
03.2019 - 12.2019

Senior Matchmove and Rotoanimation

Deluxe Entertainment
11.2018 - 03.2019

Senior Matchmove and Rotoanimation

dneg
01.2018 - 11.2018

Mid.Matchmove & Rotoanimation

MPC
06.2016 - 12.2017

Mid.Matchmove & Rotoanimation Artist.

Anibrain
10.2015 - 06.2016

Mid.Matchmove & Rotoanimation

Symbiosys
03.2015 - 10.2015

Mid Matchmove Artist

Prana
11.2014 - 03.2015

Jr.Matchmove Artist

Pixelloid
11.2012 - 11.2014

B.Com - Commerce

Rabindranath Tagore University

Advanced Visual Effects Certificate in Visual Effects at PIXELLOID -

Production
Ramesh Pappu