Hi there! I'm a visual effects artist and composer based in Toronto, Canada. I specialize in 3D animation, look development, and high-end compositing for film and television, blending practical and digital effects to help tell compelling stories. Over the years I've collaborated with studios and teams on projects spanning feature films, TV series, and games, handling everything from music and sound design to deep compositing and set extensions. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy turning ambitious concepts into polished, cinematic results.

KASHIKEDAR SAINATH

Hi there! I'm a visual effects artist and composer based in Toronto, Canada. I specialize in 3D animation, look development, and high-end compositing for film and television, blending practical and digital effects to help tell compelling stories. Over the years I've collaborated with studios and teams on projects spanning feature films, TV series, and games, handling everything from music and sound design to deep compositing and set extensions. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy turning ambitious concepts into polished, cinematic results.

Available to hire

Hi there! I’m a visual effects artist and composer based in Toronto, Canada. I specialize in 3D animation, look development, and high-end compositing for film and television, blending practical and digital effects to help tell compelling stories.

Over the years I’ve collaborated with studios and teams on projects spanning feature films, TV series, and games, handling everything from music and sound design to deep compositing and set extensions. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy turning ambitious concepts into polished, cinematic results.

See more

Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced

Work Experience

Compositing Artist at MPC
April 1, 2023 - April 1, 2023
Compositing artist on projects including She-Hulk and What We Do in the Shadows; responsibilities included integrating CGI elements, color grading, and shot finishing.
Compositor at SOHO VFX
June 1, 2021 - June 1, 2021
Co mpositing artist on TV/film projects; duties included keying, roto, multi-pass compositing and shot integration.
Compositor at Sinking Ship
March 1, 2020 - March 1, 2020
Contributed as compositor on multiple productions; refined composite shots and ensured lighting/color continuity with CG elements.
Compositor
June 1, 2016 - June 1, 2016
Early career compositor work across film/TV productions.
Compositor
December 31, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Earlier roles in visual effects and compositing.
Compositor
December 31, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Initial years in VFX and compositing work for various projects.
Compositor at WEFX
February 1, 2022 - February 1, 2022
Compositor delivering high-quality visual effects for feature/television projects; collaborated with senior artists on shot pipelines.
Compositor at MPC
April 1, 2023 - April 1, 2023
Compositor contributing to high-end VFX production; tracked, keyed, composited, and collaborated with pipeline teams.
Composer at Sinking Ship
March 31, 2020 - March 31, 2020
Composer creating music and sound cues for film projects; collaborated with directors and editors to integrate sound with visuals.
Composer at SOHO VFX
June 30, 2021 - June 30, 2021
Composed music and supervised sound design for VFX sequences; collaborated with editors and visual effects teams.
Compositor at WEFX
February 28, 2022 - February 28, 2022
Shot compositing, integration of VFX, and set extensions; collaborated with CG teams to refine sequences.
Compositor at MPC
April 30, 2023 - April 30, 2023
Deep compositing and look development; set extensions for feature films and TV; worked with global teams.
Composer/Visual Effects Artist at Beast Games
September 30, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Lead composer and VFX artist for game development and related media; developed music and VFX assets for multiple projects.
Composer at Sinking Ship
June 30, 2016 - June 30, 2016
Earlier freelance composer on varied projects; created music cues and thematic motifs.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mass Media at University of Mumbai
January 11, 2030 - November 9, 2025
Diploma in Digital Media with specialization in Visual Effects and Film Making at Fanshawe College
January 11, 2030 - November 9, 2025
Diploma in Digital Media with specialization in Visual Effects and Film Making at University of Mumbai
January 11, 2030 - November 9, 2025
Diploma in Visual Effects for Film and Television at Seneca College
January 11, 2030 - November 10, 2025
Post-Graduate Diploma in 3D Animation and Character Design at Fanshawe College
January 11, 2030 - November 10, 2025
Diploma in Digital Media with specialization in Visual Effects and Film Making at Fanshawe College
January 11, 2030 - November 10, 2025
Diploma in Digital Media with specialization in Visual Effects and Film Making at FANSHAWE COLLEGE
January 11, 2030 - November 10, 2025
Bachelor's in Mass Media at University of Mumbai
January 11, 2030 - November 10, 2025
Post-Graduate Diploma in Visual Effects for Film and Television at Seneca College
January 11, 2030 - November 10, 2025

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mass Media
January 11, 2030 - November 9, 2025
Diploma in Digital Media with specialization in Visual Effects and Film Making
January 11, 2030 - November 9, 2025
Diploma in Digital Media with specialization in Visual Effects and Film Making
January 11, 2030 - November 9, 2025
Post-Graduate Diploma in 3D Animation and Character Design
January 11, 2030 - November 10, 2025
Diploma in Visual Effects for Film and Television
January 11, 2030 - November 10, 2025
Diploma in Digital Media with specialization in Visual Effects and Film Making
January 11, 2030 - November 10, 2025
Post-Graduate Diploma in 3D Animation and Character Design
January 11, 2030 - November 10, 2025
Diploma in Digital Media with specialization in Visual Effects and Film Making
January 11, 2030 - November 10, 2025
Post-Graduate Diploma in Visual Effects for Film and Television
January 11, 2030 - November 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services