Ramu Sundar
Chennai
Summary
Digital Artist with over 12 years of experience in the VFX industry, specializing in Paint/Prep and Rotoscope techniques. Proven ability to seamlessly integrate digital assets with live-action footage, enhancing visual narratives. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail drive exceptional compositing outcomes. Committed to leveraging expertise in digital artistry to push creative boundaries in future projects.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Paint/Prep
DNEG
Chennai
08.2019 - Current
- Joined as a senior prep artist and worked on various movies like Fast and Furious 9, Tenet, Dune, 83, Shazam, Slumberland, etc.
- Assisted senior compositors from 2022 to 2023 by creating IPGs, keying, creating slap comps, doing edgework, and tech checks.
- Currently working as a senior prep artist on various projects from January 2024, including Furiosa: Mad Max Saga and LIFT.
Paint/Prep Artist
MPC Film
Bangalore
06.2015 - 08.2019
- Joined as a senior Roto artist and moved to paint/prep department
- Worked on various movies like Spectre007, Jumanji: Welcome to the jungle, Justice League, The Mummy, The Revenant, A Wrinkle in time, Alien: Covenant, Pirates of the Caribbean, X-Men:Apocalypse, Wonder Woman Dr Dolittle
- Recognized as Employee of the year within the department
Roto Artist
PixStone Images Pvt Ltd
Chennai
10.2012 - 05.2015
- Started my career Here as a Roto artist
- Worked on movies like NFS, Godzilla, Ninja Turtles
- Worked on stereo projects as well
Education
B Tech - IT
Dhanalakshmi srinivasan college of Engineering and technology
Chennai04.2012
Skills
- Creating clean plates
- Creating roto mattes
- Marker removal
- Wire removal
- Rig removal
- 2D tracking and 3D projection
- Keying
- CG integration
- Python coding for Nuke
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading book
- Painting
Languages
- English
- Tamil
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 07/13/91
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
Affiliations
- Strong knowledge in Nuke, silhouette and mocha
- An excellent working experience in VFX pipeline.
- Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and applications.
- Strong aesthetic skills in judging photo-realism and color
Accomplishments
- Selected as employee of the year in 2017 (MPC Film)
- Worked on oscar winning projects like The Jungle Book and 1917
Certification
- Python for nuke (2022)
It's a 10 week online course for nuke python. It helps me to understand nuke better. Through this course i learned
-How nodes are working on background.
-How to create python coding for telling nuke to work the way i want.
-Customizing nuke to add some menu and gizmos for better efficiency and time saving.
Timeline
Senior Paint/Prep
DNEG
08.2019 - Current
Paint/Prep Artist
MPC Film
06.2015 - 08.2019
Roto Artist
PixStone Images Pvt Ltd
10.2012 - 05.2015
B Tech - IT
Dhanalakshmi srinivasan college of Engineering and technology
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