I am Naman Sundaram, currently a Team Lead at DNEG in Mohali, Chandigarh. With over 10 years of experience in Stereo and VFX Roto, I am passionate about efficiency, quality, hard work, and punctuality. I have a strong affinity towards visual and artistic disciplines, with a keen eye for detail, good communication skills, and perseverance. Throughout my career, I have led teams delivering high-quality roto work for characters and objects, mentored junior artists, and worked on numerous high-profile film projects. I thoroughly enjoy collaborating with production teams and ensuring consistent quality and timely deliverables in all my projects.

Naman Sundaram

I am Naman Sundaram, currently a Team Lead at DNEG in Mohali, Chandigarh. With over 10 years of experience in Stereo and VFX Roto, I am passionate about efficiency, quality, hard work, and punctuality. I have a strong affinity towards visual and artistic disciplines, with a keen eye for detail, good communication skills, and perseverance. Throughout my career, I have led teams delivering high-quality roto work for characters and objects, mentored junior artists, and worked on numerous high-profile film projects. I thoroughly enjoy collaborating with production teams and ensuring consistent quality and timely deliverables in all my projects.

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I am Naman Sundaram, currently a Team Lead at DNEG in Mohali, Chandigarh. With over 10 years of experience in Stereo and VFX Roto, I am passionate about efficiency, quality, hard work, and punctuality. I have a strong affinity towards visual and artistic disciplines, with a keen eye for detail, good communication skills, and perseverance.

Throughout my career, I have led teams delivering high-quality roto work for characters and objects, mentored junior artists, and worked on numerous high-profile film projects. I thoroughly enjoy collaborating with production teams and ensuring consistent quality and timely deliverables in all my projects.

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Language

Hindi
Advanced
English
Advanced
Panjabi, Punjabi
Intermediate

Work Experience

Team Lead at Double Negative (DNEG)
August 1, 2019 - Present
Lead delivery of high-quality roto work for both characters and inorganic objects meeting client expectations. Manage task breakdowns and shot assignments based on complexity. Ensure rotos correctly identify motion blur and are compositor-ready. Maintain timeline adherence without compromising quality. Guide coherent team performance and collaborate across multiple teams. Mentor roto artists with latest techniques, motivate junior artists through discussions and training. Handle troubleshooting, quality assurance, data logging, and project database maintenance. Projects include major Hollywood and Indian films like Dune, Tenet, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, among others.
Senior Roto Artist at DNEG (earlier GENER8) and Prime Focus World (PFW)
July 31, 2019 - August 10, 2025
Handled individual and team tasks to meet deadlines; interpreted notes accurately and delivered tasks effectively. Substituted Team Lead when required. Conducted training for junior and fresh artists. Awarded Rising Star for exceptional performance in 2018 Q2. Worked on projects including Avengers series, Aquaman, Maleficent, and many more high-profile productions.
Mid Roto Artist at Prime Focus World (PFW)
August 31, 2015 - August 10, 2025
Collaborated with lead artists to interpret and apply artistic concepts while maintaining visual consistency. Executed frame-by-frame animation and tracker work on a variety of major films like Interstellar, Guardians of the Galaxy, and Transformers.
Junior Roto Artist at Prime Focus Limited (PFL)
March 31, 2014 - August 10, 2025
Created and edited mattes tracing object motion, performing quality assurance on roto work. Contributed to films such as Avengers, Ra One, and Noah.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Animation & Visual Effects at Zee Institute of Creative Arts (ZICA) affiliated with Himgiri Zee University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
January 11, 2030 - August 10, 2025
AISSCE (Intermediate Standard) at CBSE Board
January 11, 2030 - August 10, 2025
AISSE (High-School Standard) at CBSE Board
January 11, 2030 - August 10, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment