I am a highly adaptive, technically advanced multidisciplinary designer, VFX artist, and front-end developer with a background spanning visual effects engineering, digital cinema production, and full-stack interactive interface design. I leverage a unique creative engineering framework backed by formal training and hands-on project experience across cross-platform productions. I combine creative problem-solving with solid academic foundations—Master of Information Technology and Bachelor of Animation & VFX—and a proven track record delivering advanced tracking pipelines, 3D simulations, and high-fidelity UI prototypes, while collaborating across teams to deliver engaging multimedia experiences.

Rahul Sharma

I am a highly adaptive, technically advanced multidisciplinary designer, VFX artist, and front-end developer with a background spanning visual effects engineering, digital cinema production, and full-stack interactive interface design. I leverage a unique creative engineering framework backed by formal training and hands-on project experience across cross-platform productions. I combine creative problem-solving with solid academic foundations—Master of Information Technology and Bachelor of Animation & VFX—and a proven track record delivering advanced tracking pipelines, 3D simulations, and high-fidelity UI prototypes, while collaborating across teams to deliver engaging multimedia experiences.

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I am a highly adaptive, technically advanced multidisciplinary designer, VFX artist, and front-end developer with a background spanning visual effects engineering, digital cinema production, and full-stack interactive interface design. I leverage a unique creative engineering framework backed by formal training and hands-on project experience across cross-platform productions.

I combine creative problem-solving with solid academic foundations—Master of Information Technology and Bachelor of Animation & VFX—and a proven track record delivering advanced tracking pipelines, 3D simulations, and high-fidelity UI prototypes, while collaborating across teams to deliver engaging multimedia experiences.

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Language

English
Fluent
Panjabi, Punjabi
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent

Work Experience

Video Editor (VFX) at Girl Power Talk
November 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023
Collaborated with club members on community design projects and initiatives. Ensured visual consistency across all promotional materials, resulting in increased event attendance. Created visual assets including logos, social media graphics, and marketing materials for various clients.
Freelance Video Editor
November 1, 2023 - November 11, 2025
Worked on music video projects in Australia, creating reels and promoting online business on social media.
Junior Web Developer at Powercom Interactive Media Pty Ltd (PCIM)
July 1, 2024 - Present
Develop and maintain responsive websites using React, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3, ensuring optimal performance across devices and browsers; implement UI updates and enhancements to improve user engagement metrics; debug and resolve front-end issues; collaborate with cross-functional teams using Git-based workflows; optimize performance to achieve 90+ Lighthouse scores; contribute to a reusable component library.
Product Designer (UI/UX) at Powercom Interactive Media Pty Ltd, Sydney
June 1, 2025 - Present
Led end-to-end product design for web and mobile applications, improving user engagement by up to 30% through data-driven decisions. Conducted UX research, user interviews, and usability testing to identify pain points and enhance usability. Defined information architecture, user flows, personas, and journey maps to optimize usability and reduce friction. Designed low- and high-fidelity prototypes in Figma for faster stakeholder alignment and delivery. Built and maintained design systems and scalable component libraries. Applied WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards and mobile-first responsive design principles. Collaborated with product managers and engineers in Agile/Scrum environments (Jira, Confluence). Used Google Analytics and Hotjar to validate design decisions and improve conversion rates. Ensured seamless design-to-development handoff for high-quality implementation.
UX/UI Designer at Girl Power Talk, India
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Designed 30+ responsive web and landing pages, increasing engagement by 40% using UX best practices. Created wireframes, prototypes, and UI designs in Figma aligned with business and user goals. Applied user-centered design, usability heuristics, and accessibility (WCAG) standards. Collaborated with cross-functional teams in Agile environments to deliver high-quality digital solutions. Contributed to design systems and reusable UI components for consistency and scalability.
Website Designer at Blue Ocean Global Technology
June 1, 2020 - November 1, 2023
Designed and developed 30+ responsive web pages using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, improving user engagement by 40% through enhanced UI/UX design. Built interactive React components and integrated RESTful APIs, reducing page load time by 25% through code optimization and performance tuning. Collaborated with teams of 5+ designers and developers to deliver projects 15% ahead of schedule using Agile methodologies. Implemented modern web animations using GSAP and CSS animations, creating engaging experiences that increased conversion rates by 20%. Mentored 2 junior developers on best practices for clean, maintainable code and version control with Git.
Frontend Web Developer at Power com Interactive Media Pty Ltd (PCIM)
July 1, 2024 - Present
Develop and maintain responsive websites using React, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3, ensuring optimal performance across all devices and browsers. Implement UI updates and enhancements that improved user engagement metrics by 30% through data-driven design decisions. Debug and resolve critical front-end issues, reducing bug resolution time by 40% through systematic troubleshooting and code optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams using Git-based workflows, participating in daily standups and sprint planning sessions. Optimize website performance achieving 90+ Google Lighthouse scores through lazy loading, code splitting, and asset optimization. Contribute to component library development, creating 15+ reusable React components following best practices and accessibility standards.
Web Developer and Designer at Power Counter Interactive Media
January 1, 2025 - Present
Engineered custom front-end software components and interactive applications using highly clean web standards, minimizing layout shifts and optimizing asset size loads.
Creative Head (Web Designer and Video Editor) at Girl Power Talk
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Led end-to-end creative direction for web platform experiences, deploying comprehensive site design systems emphasizing responsive accessibility and unified product typography.
Freelance Multidisciplinary Designer & VFX Artist at Freelance
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Visual Effects Engineering: built node-based compositing pipelines, roto/track; 3D Simulation: particle and fluid dynamics in Houdini with Maya-based layouts; UI/UX Consultancy: prototyped high-fidelity interface layouts and workflow components in Figma.

Education

Bachelor of Animation at Chandigarh University
January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Animation, VFX and Gaming at Wentworth Institute of Higher Education
November 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025
at Chandigarh, India
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Master of Information Technology at Wentworth Institute of Higher Education, Sydney
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Design (Animation, VFX) at Chandigarh University, India
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Master of Information Technology at Wentworth Institute of Higher Education - Sydney, NSW, Australia
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2025
Bachelor of Science at Chandigarh University - Chandigarh, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Master of Information Technology at MIT (Sydney)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Advanced React & Redux
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
Web Performance Optimization
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
Bachelor of Animation and VFX – Professional Degree
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Master of Information Technology (MIT)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Animation and VFX – Professional Degree
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet