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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Senior 3D Animator, Rigging, & Technical Artist with 19+ years of experience . The last 10+ years focused exclusively on the games mobile industry, live-service, and AAA titles. Expert in delivering clean, deformable, game-ready rigs and performant animations, in-engine troubleshooting, feature mock-ups, and marketing/store assets. Proven collaborator with designers and programmers. Currently based in Abu Dhabi working with Ubisoft. 

Skills& Expertise

  • Rigging: Advanced Skeleton, Rapid Rig Modular (Maya), Biped & CAT (3ds Max)

  • Animation: Keyframe, mocap cleanup, cinematic & gameplay cycles

  • Game Engines: Unity (full asset integration, cinemachine mock-ups, sprite sheets), basic Unreal

  • Pipeline & Tools: JIRA, GitHub, Perforce, Trello, Hansoft

  • Software: Autodesk Maya (expert), 3ds Max, Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere

Ubisoft Abu Dhabi
Present - Sept 2019 

Senior Animator/Technical Artist September

  • Captain Laser Hawk (top-down multiplayer shooter) – Rigged biped characters, created victory poses/emotes/locomotion, in-engine integration & testing

  • Growtopia (50M+ player sandbox MMO) – Full 2D sprite sheet pipeline, asset integration, optimization, marketing/store assets, troubleshooting

  • Clash of Beasts (mobile strategy) – Rigged, Animated creatures/beasts and Integration, troubleshooting, environmental props (towers, trees), created Unity cinemachine feature mock-ups and spell integrations

EA Games (formerly Glu Mobile)
August 2019 - April 2018 

Senior Animator

  • Deer Hunter – First-person shooting cycles & Wild animal animation

  • WWE Universe – Complex win/fail wrestling moves for varying body types

  • Disney Sorcerer’s Arena – Rigged and animated Disney characters (special & common moves), Creating marketing videos using cinemation of Unity

Reliance Games
April 2018 -Sept 2017 

Senior Animator

  • WWE Mayhem (Android/iOS) – Sole animator for all exaggerated attack, combo, defense, and special moves for wrestlers

Technicolor India
September 2017 -July 2014 

Senior Animator

  • God of War, UFC, Red Dead Redemption, The Secret Life of Pets – Mocap cleanup, in-game, idle & transition cycles

  • AnimatedTelevision Series anme "Puss in Boots"

Xentrix Studios
March 2014 -May 2013 

Animation Team Lead & Senior Animator

  • OKI (26-episode TV series, Wild West Productions)

  • Batman TV series (Warner Bros.)

  • Care Bears (Monoscoup Group)

Prana Studios
April 2013 -August 2012

3D Animator

  • Planes (Disney Home DVD film)

  • Zhu Zhu Pets (Disney Home DVD film)

F9 Post Studios
May 2012 - February 2009

3D Animator / Generalist

  • Advertising commercials for Brands like Mahindra, LIC, Marico, etc. (rigging, animation, team lead on several spots)

Bellpepper Animation Studios
January 2009 - November 2007

3D Animator

  • Tronji (30-episode preschool series for BBC)

  • Advertising commercials for brands like sharekhan

UTV Toons
November 2007 - March 2007 

3D Animator

  • Tronji (30-episode preschool series for BBC)

  • Advertising commercials for brands like sharekhan

Persoanl Details & Education

  • Bachelor of Science Calorx Teachers University, India

  • Date of Birth: 7 May 1984

  • Languages: English (fluent), Hindi, Marathi

  • Nationality: Indian

  • Indian UAE Residence Visa valid until 2026

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