Soundar Raj

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I am Soundar Raj, a passionate 3D Animator with extensive experience directing and leading animation teams to deliver high-quality, cohesive animations aligned with creative and technical visions.

About

I am Soundar Raj, a passionate 3D Animator with extensive experience directing and leading animation teams to deliver high-quality, cohesive animations aligned with creative and technical visions. Throughout my career, I have worked on various projects involving animation direction, motion capture, rigging, and Unreal Engine integration across gaming, TV series, and film productions.

I have successfully managed teams and collaborated cross-functionally to provide advanced animation integration for game engines and extended reality projects. With skills in Autodesk Maya, Unreal Engine, and Adobe Creative Suite, I bring my expertise to create captivating animations for media and entertainment clients.

  • 13 years' experience
  • Joined January 2024

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Gaming
  • Software & Internet

Work experience· 21 roles

3D Animation Director · WeloadinJun 2025 – Aug 2025 · 3 mos

Led the animation department across gameplay, cinematics, motion capture, and rigging for the game 'Bloody Boots' (PlayStation 5, Client: Sony). Directed motion capture shoots and guided cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality cohesive animations aligned with creative and technical vision.

3D Animation Director · WeloadinJun 2025 – Aug 2025 · 3 mos

Led the animation department for the PlayStation 5 game 'Bloody Boots' (Client: Sony), overseeing gameplay, cinematics, motion capture, and rigging. Directed motion capture shoots and guided cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality and cohesive animations aligned with the creative and technical vision.

3D Animation Director · WeloadinFeb 2025 – Jun 2025 · 5 mos

Led the animation department across gameplay, cinematics, motion capture, and rigging. Directed motion capture shoots and guided cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, cohesive animations aligned with the creative and technical vision for the project 'Bloody Boots' on PlayStation 5 for Sony.

3D Animation Supervisor · The HolocraftFeb 2024 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos
3D Animation Supervisor · The HolocraftFeb 2024 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos
3D Animation Supervisor · The HolocraftJan 2022 – Feb 2024 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Lead 3D Animator · TakeleapDec 2021 – Aug 2025 · 3 yrs 9 mos
Lead 3D Animator · TakeleapDec 2021 – Aug 2025 · 3 yrs 9 mos

Education

Diploma in Visual Media (Animation & Visual Effects) · Image Creative Education2011 – 2012
Diploma in Visual Media (Animation & Visual Effects) · Image Creative Education2011 – 2012
Diploma in Visual Media (Animation & Visual Effects) · Image Creative Education2011 – 2012

Certifications and awards

Jury Member, Anna University Animation Short Film Competition2023
Second Prize, Unreal Engine Competition2021

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