Hi, I'm Emmanuel Chaitanya Kaligiri, an experienced 3D animator with over six years of expertise in crafting captivating stories, characters, and worlds. I have worked extensively in live action film and television productions, as well as on several animation projects including contributions to Netflix and French TV series. I enjoy developing performance and movement for creatures and characters using both traditional and mocap animation techniques. I'm passionate about breathing life into visual narratives and continually seek opportunities to push the boundaries of creativity. Outside of work, I enjoy photography, travelling, cooking, and playing sports like basketball and cricket. I'm excited to bring my skills and creativity to new challenges in the animation industry.

Emmanuel Chaitanya Kaligiri

Hi, I'm Emmanuel Chaitanya Kaligiri, an experienced 3D animator with over six years of expertise in crafting captivating stories, characters, and worlds. I have worked extensively in live action film and television productions, as well as on several animation projects including contributions to Netflix and French TV series. I enjoy developing performance and movement for creatures and characters using both traditional and mocap animation techniques. I'm passionate about breathing life into visual narratives and continually seek opportunities to push the boundaries of creativity. Outside of work, I enjoy photography, travelling, cooking, and playing sports like basketball and cricket. I'm excited to bring my skills and creativity to new challenges in the animation industry.

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Hi, I’m Emmanuel Chaitanya Kaligiri, an experienced 3D animator with over six years of expertise in crafting captivating stories, characters, and worlds. I have worked extensively in live action film and television productions, as well as on several animation projects including contributions to Netflix and French TV series. I enjoy developing performance and movement for creatures and characters using both traditional and mocap animation techniques.

I’m passionate about breathing life into visual narratives and continually seek opportunities to push the boundaries of creativity. Outside of work, I enjoy photography, travelling, cooking, and playing sports like basketball and cricket. I’m excited to bring my skills and creativity to new challenges in the animation industry.

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Language

Telugu
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
English
Fluent
Tamil
Intermediate
Kannada
Intermediate

Work Experience

3D Animator at DQ Entertainments, Hyderabad
January 1, 2017 - February 28, 2019
Worked for over 2.1 years as an animator developing performance and movement for creatures, objects, and characters in live action film and television productions. Collaborated with development teams to create innovative 3D animations, understanding timing, movement, weight, and anticipation. Worked with a dynamic director Tarik Humdine. Projects included Powers players (cartoon network), Seven and me (Netflix French TV), and Robin Hood.
3D Animator at Penguins Entertainments, Hyderabad
March 1, 2019 - October 31, 2019
Worked for 8 months creating recognizable styles as desired by clients. Maintained and consistently exceeded daily productivity goals. Projects include Tuitus, Leo da Vinci, and Sir Mouse.
3D Animator at 88 Picture, Mumbai
November 1, 2019 - June 30, 2021
Worked for 1.7 years with experience in mocap animation, learning new types of animation to maintain weight and anticipation while animating characters. Projects included Fast and Furious, Enchantimals (mocap animation), and Transformers: Earthspark.
3D Animator at Mighty Studios, Freelance Animator
July 1, 2021 - February 28, 2022
Worked for 8 months with creature animation, learning a lot of skills in animation, maintaining good balance, weight, and timing to the character. Project: 100% Wolf.
3D Animator at Hype Animation, Contract Animator
March 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Worked for 8 months sharing knowledge and contributing within a good work atmosphere. Project: Vamos Brincar (VMB).
3D Animator at 24 Frames Factory
November 1, 2022 - April 30, 2023
Worked in live action project on mocap animation delivering good quality output with efforts learning new techniques. Project: Kannappa.

Education

Bsc Animation and VFX at Andhra Loyola College
March 4, 2014 - February 15, 2017
B.Sc. at Andhra Loyola College (Autonomous), Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh, India
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017

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Industry Experience

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