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Saravanakumar Sankaran

Saravanakumar Sankaran

Technical Lead
Chennai

Summary

I am a 3D designer for the metaverse with over 5 years of experience in creating and designing 3D models and assets for virtual worlds and online environments. My expertise includes creating visually appealing, functional, and interactive virtual objects, and environments using specialized software tools such as 3ds max, Blender, or Unity. I am skilled in modeling, texturing, and lighting 3D models and collaborating with other team members to ensure that my work fits the project's requirements and contributes to the overall vision of the metaverse. My experience and technical skills allow me to contribute to the development of engaging and immersive virtual experiences for users, helping to shape the future of digital entertainment.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Technical Lead

HCLTech
Chennai
02.2023 - Current
  • Metaverse Design: Collaborate with designers, creative directors, and stakeholders to conceptualize and develop innovative metaverse experiences, considering user engagement, interactivity, and visual fidelity.
  • 3D Asset Creation: Oversee the creation and optimization of 3D models, textures, animations, and visual effects, maintaining a high level of quality and performance.
  • Quality Assurance: Implement rigorous quality control processes to review and approve 3D assets and metaverse experiences, ensuring they meet project requirements and industry standards.

3D Generalist

RR Donnelley
Chennai
12.2020 - 02.2023
  • 3D Modeling: Create 3D models of, objects, environments, and assets, considering both high-poly and low-poly versions for optimal performance in real-time AR/VR environments.
  • Texturing and UV Mapping: Apply textures and materials to 3D models and ensure efficient UV mapping for seamless rendering and realistic appearances.
  • Optimization: Optimize 3D assets and scenes for performance, considering polygon counts, texture sizes, and other factors to ensure smooth execution on AR/VR platforms.


Senior 3D Modeler

Integra Global Solutions Corp
Coimbatore
12.2019 - 08.2020
  • Developed primary models and sketches to showcase final product designs.
  • Gathered photo references to use as guidelines and textures for models.
  • Working with teams for 3D data creation of various projects
  • Communicated with supervisor to brainstorm ideas and discuss upcoming projects.

3D Artist

GREENFIELD HOUSING INDIA PVT LTD
coimbatore
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Worked with other artists, animators and programmers to execute projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Interpreted concept art and sketches to create innovative virtual characters, environments and props.
  • Followed design guidelines, asset naming conventions and other technical constraints to produce results compliant with industry and platform standards.

Assistant Site Manager

Arut selvan Uk Limited
Sheffield
11.2015 - 12.2017
  • Oversaw all daily office operations and equipment maintenance.
  • Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations for management team.
  • Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll, and ordered new materials for sites.
  • Inspected cleanliness of common areas and offices.

3D Designer

J and J Digital Media
Coimbatore
01.2013 - 12.2013
  • Used Adobe Photoshop to create realistic textures for graphics and 3D animations.
  • Managed day-to-day communications with clients through phone calls, email communications and face-to-face meetings.
  • Prioritized and organized projects according to deadlines, time required for completion and amount of work needed for completion.


3d Artisit

Froggy art media production
Kuwait
06.2011 - 09.2012

3d Faculty

Campus images
coimbatore
06.2008 - 08.2010

Marketing Executive

Spider Net Communication
Coimbatore
01.2006 - 04.2008

Education

Master’s Degree - Animation, Interactive Technology

Sheffield Hallam University
01.2014 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Science (BSc) - Psychology

Govt arts and science college
01.2002 - 04.2005

Higher Secondary School -

Sri Ragavendra Higher Secondary Schoo
Sathyamangalam
01.2000 - 04.2002

Software

3Ds max

Blender

Substance painter

Unity

Zbrush

Key shot

Marmoset Toolbag 4

Certification

Google UX Design Professional Certificate

Timeline

Google UX Design Professional Certificate

06-2023

Technical Lead

HCLTech
02.2023 - Current

3D Generalist

RR Donnelley
12.2020 - 02.2023

Senior 3D Modeler

Integra Global Solutions Corp
12.2019 - 08.2020

3D Artist

GREENFIELD HOUSING INDIA PVT LTD
01.2018 - 08.2019

Assistant Site Manager

Arut selvan Uk Limited
11.2015 - 12.2017

Master’s Degree - Animation, Interactive Technology

Sheffield Hallam University
01.2014 - 04.2015

3D Designer

J and J Digital Media
01.2013 - 12.2013

3d Artisit

Froggy art media production
06.2011 - 09.2012

3d Faculty

Campus images
06.2008 - 08.2010
3ds max
05-2006

Marketing Executive

Spider Net Communication
01.2006 - 04.2008

Bachelor of Science (BSc) - Psychology

Govt arts and science college
01.2002 - 04.2005

Higher Secondary School -

Sri Ragavendra Higher Secondary Schoo
01.2000 - 04.2002
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