Hi, I’m Asim Mughal, a senior 3D animator and visual effects artist with extensive experience across advertising, film, and gaming. I’ve led VFX pipelines from concept to final assets, collaborating with cross-functional teams to balance stunning visuals with performance. I’ve produced digital content for global brands, including Etihad Airways, across multiple social and digital platforms. Beyond my core 3D animation and VFX capabilities, I’m proficient in modeling, texturing, rigging, matte painting, particle and dynamics effects, and tracking. I work with 3ds Max, Maya, Houdini, Unity, and industry tools like After Effects, V-Ray, Redshift, and Corona to deliver polished work.…

Asim Mughal

Hi, I’m Asim Mughal, a senior 3D animator and visual effects artist with extensive experience across advertising, film, and gaming. I’ve led VFX pipelines from concept to final assets, collaborating with cross-functional teams to balance stunning visuals with performance. I’ve produced digital content for global brands, including Etihad Airways, across multiple social and digital platforms. Beyond my core 3D animation and VFX capabilities, I’m proficient in modeling, texturing, rigging, matte painting, particle and dynamics effects, and tracking. I work with 3ds Max, Maya, Houdini, Unity, and industry tools like After Effects, V-Ray, Redshift, and Corona to deliver polished work.…

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Hi, I’m Asim Mughal, a senior 3D animator and visual effects artist with extensive experience across advertising, film, and gaming. I’ve led VFX pipelines from concept to final assets, collaborating with cross-functional teams to balance stunning visuals with performance. I’ve produced digital content for global brands, including Etihad Airways, across multiple social and digital platforms.

Beyond my core 3D animation and VFX capabilities, I’m proficient in modeling, texturing, rigging, matte painting, particle and dynamics effects, and tracking. I work with 3ds Max, Maya, Houdini, Unity, and industry tools like After Effects, V-Ray, Redshift, and Corona to deliver polished work.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Animator at Impact BBDO
March 1, 2024 - Present
Creating digital content for Etihad Airways. Led concept-to-final-asset production for multiple campaigns, delivering high-quality motion graphics and animations while adhering to brand guidelines and project timelines.
Senior VFX Artist at WEOM
February 29, 2024 - October 23, 2025
Directed VFX pipeline from concept to final assets for UI/in-game environments. Collaborated with Tech Art/Programmers to balance visual quality with performance optimization.
Senior Animator Lead at Publicis Groupe
August 31, 2022 - October 23, 2025
Produced digital content for social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube for brands such as Nescafe, Nestle Pure Life, milk packs, Nido, Nestle yogurt and cream.
Art Director at Ogilvy and Mather
May 31, 2022 - October 23, 2025
Created and directed digital content for Nestle products including LactoGrow, LactoGen, Cerelac, Nature Selection, Nido1+, Nido3+, Nangrow, FruitaVitals, and NesFruta.
GAMES MANAGER/CREATIVE LEAD at Game Torque
December 31, 2017 - October 23, 2025
Senior Production Lead delivering mobile games on time (95 percent success) via cross-functional team leadership (Art, Dev, QA). Drove 20 percent retention through optimized VFX and 30 percent workflow gains via Unity/3ds Max adoption.
Senior Animator at North Bay Solutions (CDOC)
November 30, 2013 - October 23, 2025
Responsible for all 2D/3D games animation using native, and game engine Unity.
Senior Animator at Geniteam
December 31, 2011 - October 23, 2025
Game animations, environment, and level design for mobile platform.
Visual Effects Generalist at Eureka Asia
October 31, 2010 - October 23, 2025
As a VFX Artist I worked on a documentary film Secret Planes World War II for the History Channel, Discovery Channel and National Geographic Channel.
3D Artist at Anivista Animation Studio
December 31, 2007 - October 23, 2025
Worked in the following cartoon series for UTV India: 1-A Christmas Carol: Scrooge’s Ghostly Tale 2-Robin Hood: Quest for the King 3-Jungle Book: Rikki-Tikki-Tavi to the Rescue 4-The Prince and the Pauper: Double Trouble 5-The Three Musketeers: Saving the Crown
Senior VFX Artist at WEOM
September 1, 2022 - February 1, 2024
Directed VFX pipeline from concept to final assets for UI/in-game environments; collaborated with Tech Art/Programmers to balance visual quality with performance optimization.
Senior Animator Lead at PUBLICIS GROUPE
April 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022
Produced digital content for social media platforms on brands such as Nescafe, Nestlé Pure Life, milk packs, Nido, Nestle yogurt and cream.
Art Director at OGILVY AND MATHER
March 1, 2018 - May 1, 2022
Created and directed digital content for Nestlé products including LactoGrow, LactoGen, Cerelac, Nature Selection, Nido1+, Nido3+, NANGrow, FruitaVitals, and NesFruta.
Games Manager/Creative Lead at GAME TORQUE
December 1, 2014 - December 1, 2017
Senior Production Lead delivering mobile games on time (95 percent success) via cross-functional team leadership (Art, Dev, QA). Drove 20 percent retention through optimized VFX and 30 percent workflow gains via Unity/3ds Max adoption.
Senior Animator at NORTH BAY SOLUTIONS (CDOC)
April 1, 2012 - November 1, 2013
Responsible for all 2D/3D games animation using native, and game engine Unity.
Visual Effect Generalist at EUREKA ASIA
January 1, 2007 - October 1, 2010
As a VFX Artist I worked on the documentary film Secret Planes World War II for the History Channel, Discovery Channel and National Geographic Channel.
3D Artist at ANIVISTA ANIMATION STUDIO
February 1, 2006 - December 1, 2007
Worked in the following cartoon series for UTV India.

Education

Bachelor in Computer and Information Technology at Lahore School of Information Technology
March 1, 2000 - September 1, 2004
Bachelor in Computer and Information Technology at Lahore School of Information Technology
March 1, 2000 - September 1, 2004

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Software & Internet