I am a senior prep, paint, roto and mid-level compositor with 9 years in the film industry, specializing in high-quality compositing. I thrive under tight deadlines and enjoy contributing to teams by leveraging relationship management skills to foster collaboration, streamline production workflows, and ensure clean, seamless visual plates. I am excited to contribute by coordinating with teams and ensuring background plates are prepared correctly for the layering of visual effects, delivering projects ahead of schedule. Notable projects I’ve supported include Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Thor: Love and Thunder, Black Adam, Elvis, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.

Babu Sithic

I am a senior prep, paint, roto and mid-level compositor with 9 years in the film industry, specializing in high-quality compositing. I thrive under tight deadlines and enjoy contributing to teams by leveraging relationship management skills to foster collaboration, streamline production workflows, and ensure clean, seamless visual plates. I am excited to contribute by coordinating with teams and ensuring background plates are prepared correctly for the layering of visual effects, delivering projects ahead of schedule. Notable projects I’ve supported include Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Thor: Love and Thunder, Black Adam, Elvis, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.

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I am a senior prep, paint, roto and mid-level compositor with 9 years in the film industry, specializing in high-quality compositing. I thrive under tight deadlines and enjoy contributing to teams by leveraging relationship management skills to foster collaboration, streamline production workflows, and ensure clean, seamless visual plates.

I am excited to contribute by coordinating with teams and ensuring background plates are prepared correctly for the layering of visual effects, delivering projects ahead of schedule. Notable projects I’ve supported include Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Thor: Love and Thunder, Black Adam, Elvis, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.

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Language

Tamil
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Prep/Paint Artist at Mist VFX Studio Private Limited
December 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Led the prep and paint process for high-profile international feature films, delivering tasks ahead of schedule. Collaborated with compositing and VFX teams to ensure background plates were prepared for the layering of visual effects, maintaining meticulous attention to detail and consistency across shots. Managed timelines and coordinated with producers, supervisors, and other departments. Projects included Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Thor: Love and Thunder, Black Adam, Elvis, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.
Senior Stereo Artist at Mist VFX Studio Private Limited
December 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Applied specialized VFX software to clean and refine live-action plates, removing artifacts, unwanted objects, and background distractions. Prepped footage for 3D integration, ensuring left and right eye views are clean and consistent for stereo workflows. Projects included Alita 3D, Avatar 2 and Avatar 3.
Mid Level Compositor Artist at Mist VFX Studio Private Limited
December 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Creative compositor with experience in visual effects and digital media, skilled at integrating and enhancing visual elements to deliver captivating final products. Added visual effects such as digital particles, explosions, and fire to support the director's vision. Projects included Polar, Black Panther and Justice League.
Senior Prep / Paint and Roto Artist at Mist VFX Studio Private Limited
February 1, 2017 - December 1, 2024
Led prep and paint processes for high-profile international feature film projects, ensuring tasks were completed ahead of schedule. Collaborated with compositors to prepare background plates for the layering of visual effects, maintaining consistency of edges and color across plates. Projects included Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Thor: Love and Thunder, Black Adam, Elvis, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.
Senior Stereo Artist at Mist VFX Studio Private Limited
February 1, 2017 - December 1, 2024
Specialized in stereo workflow: cleaned and refined live-action footage for 3D integration, removing artifacts and distracting elements, and preparing plates for left/right eye consistency. Worked on projects such as Avatar 2, Avatar 3, Gemini Man, and other high-profile titles, ensuring stereo plates were production-ready.
Mid Level Composer at Mist VFX Studio Private Limited
February 1, 2017 - December 1, 2024
Contributed as a mid-level compositor, integrating visual elements and enhancing shots with digital effects to support the director’s vision. Collaborated across pipelines to deliver cohesive composites and timely delivery for international features.

Education

Diploma in Computer Technology at M.I.E.T Polytechnic College
July 1, 2008 - July 1, 2010
Diploma in Computer Technology at M.I.E. Polytechnic College
July 1, 2008 - July 1, 2010

Qualifications

Best Performer Award (Mist VFX)
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services