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SUMIT DAS

SUMIT DAS

Hyderabad

Summary

Accomplished Creative Director with expertise in Animation and a knack for creative concept generation. Led teams to produce 200+ episodes, ensuring quality and innovation. Excelled in character development and collaboration, delivering projects for top networks like Nick,Cartoon Network and Amazon Prime.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Creative Director

Green gold animation pvt ltd.
Hyderabad
09.2017 - Current
  • Produced almost 200 episodes with successful delivery
  • Directed multiple projects for Nick, Pogo, and Cartoon Network with a commitment to excellence.
  • Created innovative concepts for animated features at Green Gold Animation.

Supervised diverse teams of writers, artists, and designers to meet project deadlines.

Contributed creatively to 'Angela's Christmas' pilot for Brown Bag Films.

  • Crafted captivating content centered on 'Chhota Bheem' character to engage audiences
  • Managed Bujji & Bhairava series production for Amazon Prime effectively.
  • Ensured quality control across all simultaneous projects to uphold standards.

Animation supervisor

Agni interactive pvt ltd.
Hyderabad
01.2017 - 08.2017
  • Eisel Bird Park, (A theme park content)
  • Arctic Justice (movie pilot)

Animation Supervisor

Discreet art production llp.
Hyderabad
01.2013 - 12.2016
  • Norm of the north 2&3 (DVD)
  • Monster Island (the movie)
  • Whisper (cartoon show)
  • BARBIE, the star light adventure
  • Teenage Mutant ninja Turtle II (pilot)
  • Nicky Turner (pilot)
  • Tarzan & Jane (test & episodes)
  • Sheemar and shine (pilot)
  • Krabooz (test & episodes)
  • Puppy in my pockets (episodes)
  • The Travels of the Young Marco Polo (Motion works, Germany)(Animator)
  • SAVE OZ (the feature film) ANIMA studio
  • TOP CAT II (movie pilot)ANIMA studio
  • TASHI (TV series)
  • ANA Y BRUNA (The movie project)(ANIMATOR)

Sr. Animator

CGCG Inc.
Taipei
05.2012 - 12.2012
  • Star Wars Detours (Lucas film)

Animator

DQ Entertainment PVT, LTD.
Hyderabad
11.2007 - 04.2012
  • The adventures of peter pan (DQ entertainment pvt ltd)
  • FANBOY AND CHUM CHUM (Nickelodeon)
  • PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR (season-1 & 2)(Nickelodeon)
  • TAK (client: Nickelodeon)
  • LITTLE PRINCE (Le Petit Prince)(client: METHOD FILMS)
  • THE HIVE
  • THE LEGEND OF THE TIDE (Pilot)
  • IRONMAN (series)(season I & II)

Education

Diploma - 2D & 3D animation

Toonz WEBEL Academy
Kolkata, India
01.2007

Diploma - Commercial art

La martiniere SEOMP
Kolkata, India
01.2006

Graduation - B.com

Surendranath Evening college
Kolkata, India
01.2005

Creature Animation Workshop -

CAW
mentor: Dhanu Mudikappam

I Animate Feature Workshop -

I Animate
Mentor: Brad Focheux

Skills

  • Knowledge in Autodesk Maya,Blender,Cascadeur
  • Animation design skills
  • Character development abilities
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Body mechanics expertise
  • Creative concept generation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Video editing experience

Languages

English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Accomplishments

  • 2019 Dada Saheb Phalke Award for Best Animation Jury: Project Rudra
  • 2019 Bangalore International Film Festival, for Best Director, Project Rudra
  • 2019 (Green Gold Animation Annual Award), for Best Performer Award
  • 2022 Dada Saheb Phalke award, for Best Animation Director

Certification

  • Graduation in Bachelor of Commerce,Surendranath Evening college, Kolkatav, India (2002-2005)
  • Diploma in Commercial art,La martiniere SEOMP , Kolkata, India (2005-2006)
  • Diploma in 2D & 3D animation, Toonz WEBEL Academy, Kolkata, India (2006-2007)
  • Creature Animation Workshop
  • I Animate Feature Workshop- (Mentor- BradFaucheux)

Timeline

Creative Director

Green gold animation pvt ltd.
09.2017 - Current

Animation supervisor

Agni interactive pvt ltd.
01.2017 - 08.2017

Animation Supervisor

Discreet art production llp.
01.2013 - 12.2016

Sr. Animator

CGCG Inc.
05.2012 - 12.2012

Animator

DQ Entertainment PVT, LTD.
11.2007 - 04.2012

Diploma - 2D & 3D animation

Toonz WEBEL Academy

Diploma - Commercial art

La martiniere SEOMP

Graduation - B.com

Surendranath Evening college

Creature Animation Workshop -

CAW

I Animate Feature Workshop -

I Animate
SUMIT DAS