Anoop Herur-Raman
Chicago
Summary
Adept Real-Time VFX Artist with a proven track record at FXVille Inc., I excel in delivering high-quality visual effects using cutting-edge techniques and Unreal Engine, complemented by strong teamwork and problem-solving skills. Recognized for mentoring junior artists and digital art/animation students. I ensure optimal performance across platforms, achieving outstanding results in fast-paced environments. Successful [Job Title] with strong visual effects background on diverse projects. Accomplished in creating effects of exceptional quality with attention to detail and expert technical know-how. Advanced with Autodesk Maya, Adobe After Effects, EmberGen, and skilled at learning new tools, tricks, and technologies to keep designs fresh.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Real-Time VFX Artist
FXVille Inc.
06.2021 - Current
- Delivered high-quality assets on time by effectively managing workload and meeting tight deadlines under pressure.
- Enhanced visual effects quality by developing and implementing cutting-edge VFX techniques.
- Optimized VFX assets for various platforms, maintaining visual integrity while adhering to performance constraints.
- Mentored junior VFX artists, sharing industry knowledge and fostering professional growth.
- Established a strong working relationship with other departments, ensuring efficient communication throughout the production process.
- Received recognition from peers for outstanding contributions to award-winning projects.
- Combined technical and artistic abilities to accomplish challenging animation objectives.
- Helped construct pyrotechnic displays for action scenes.
- Provided first-rate traditional animation principles to production art, ensuring the highest possible visual quality in shipped assets.
Storyboarding Teacher's Assistant
DigiPen Institute of Technology
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Worked with lead teacher to develop a comprehensive course syllabus and weekly lesson plan.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually and in small groups.
- Helped teachers recognize learning issues evidenced in one-to-one support instruction.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
3D Animation Teacher's Assistant
DigiPen Institute of Technology
07.2020 - 12.2020
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
- Helped teachers recognize learning issues evidenced in one-to-one support instruction.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
- Provided instructional support to students unable to attend regular classes.
- Studied and implemented latest information on specific subjects and learning strategies.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Digital Art And Animation
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Redmond, WA05.2021
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Game Art And Design
The Art Institute of Portland
Portland, OR07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Portland State University
Portland, OR06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Elementary/Middle Education
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI05.2016
Skills
- Animation Principles
- Character Animation
- Compositing Skills
- Matte Painting
- Camera Tracking
- Video Editing
- Performance Capture
- Lighting techniques
- Environment Creation
- Technical Direction
- Motion graphics
- Scripting Languages
- Photorealistic Rendering
- Texturing Techniques
- Shader Development
- Cloth Simulation
- Previsualization Skills
- Rendering Methods
- Particle Simulation
- Procedural Effects
- After Effects
- Storyboarding
- Unreal Engine
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team members thoughout production of Mortal Kombat 1.
Timeline
Real-Time VFX Artist
FXVille Inc.
06.2021 - Current
Storyboarding Teacher's Assistant
DigiPen Institute of Technology
04.2021 - 09.2021
3D Animation Teacher's Assistant
DigiPen Institute of Technology
07.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Digital Art And Animation
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Game Art And Design
The Art Institute of Portland
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Portland State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary/Middle Education
Marquette University
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