I am a highly skilled Principal Animator with over 17 years of experience in the animation industry. I have a proven track record of creating visually stunning and engaging animations across various projects. My expertise spans character and facial animation, lip-sync, roto animation, matchmoving, and camera tracking. I am proficient in industry-standard software such as Maya, Blender, and Adobe Photoshop, and I am passionate about pushing creative boundaries to deliver innovative storytelling through animation. Throughout my career, I have successfully led teams to deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines on well-known projects including several Dreamworks TV series and multiple feature films. My leadership skills and technical proficiency help me manage and inspire teams to consistently produce outstanding animation content, contributing to the success of major animation productions globally.

Yambem Bidyachandra

I am a highly skilled Principal Animator with over 17 years of experience in the animation industry. I have a proven track record of creating visually stunning and engaging animations across various projects. My expertise spans character and facial animation, lip-sync, roto animation, matchmoving, and camera tracking. I am proficient in industry-standard software such as Maya, Blender, and Adobe Photoshop, and I am passionate about pushing creative boundaries to deliver innovative storytelling through animation. Throughout my career, I have successfully led teams to deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines on well-known projects including several Dreamworks TV series and multiple feature films. My leadership skills and technical proficiency help me manage and inspire teams to consistently produce outstanding animation content, contributing to the success of major animation productions globally.

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I am a highly skilled Principal Animator with over 17 years of experience in the animation industry. I have a proven track record of creating visually stunning and engaging animations across various projects. My expertise spans character and facial animation, lip-sync, roto animation, matchmoving, and camera tracking. I am proficient in industry-standard software such as Maya, Blender, and Adobe Photoshop, and I am passionate about pushing creative boundaries to deliver innovative storytelling through animation.

Throughout my career, I have successfully led teams to deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines on well-known projects including several Dreamworks TV series and multiple feature films. My leadership skills and technical proficiency help me manage and inspire teams to consistently produce outstanding animation content, contributing to the success of major animation productions globally.

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Language

English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced

Work Experience

Principal Animator at Mikros | Bangalore
February 1, 2025 - August 28, 2025
Worked on multiple notable animated projects including the TV series 'Boss Baby' (Dreamworks, Sessions 1, 2 & 3) and 'WDS' (Dreamworks, TV Series). Contributed to feature films such as 'Ozi: Voice of the Forest', 'Orion and the Dark', and 'Plankton'. Led animation teams to deliver high-quality work within deadlines.
Senior Animator at 88 Pictures | Mumbai
December 1, 2017 - August 28, 2025
Animated for the 'Troll Hunters' TV series by Dreamworks, contributing to the development and delivery of episodes during tenure.
Senior Animator at DQ Entertainment Int. Pvt. Ltd. | Hyderabad
January 1, 2017 - August 28, 2025
Worked on multiple TV series such as 'Mickey Mouse Clubhouse' (Sessions 4 & 5), 'Robinhood', 'Miles from Tomorrowland' (Teaser and Sessions 1 & 2), 'Peter Pan', 'Sheriff Coillie Wild West' (Pilot Test and TV Series), 'Zakstorm', and various pilot tests including 'Raj & Benny' and 'Denver'. Contributed to animation production across a variety of projects.
Roto Animator at MPC | Bangalore
March 1, 2011 - August 28, 2025
Provided roto animation support for major feature films including 'Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader', 'Harry Potter: Deathly Hallows', and 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides'. Worked also on commercial project 'Ice-Cream'.
Junior Animator at Technicolor | Bangalore
February 1, 2010 - August 28, 2025
Worked on the TV series 'Back to the Barnyard' and contributed to 'Sid the Science Kids' using motion capture technology in Maya software.
Principal Animator at Mikros | Bangalore
February 1, 2025 - August 28, 2025
Worked on Dreamworks TV series such as 'Boss Baby' (Seasons 1, 2 & 3) and 'WDS'. Contributed to feature films at Mikros including 'Ozi: Voice of the Forest', 'Orion and the Dark', and 'Plankton'. Led teams to deliver high-quality animation under tight deadlines using industry-standard software, contributing to engaging storytelling through innovative animation techniques.
Senior Animator at 88 Pictures | Mumbai
December 1, 2017 - August 28, 2025
Worked on Dreamworks TV series 'Troll Hunters' delivering high-quality animation and collaborating with team members to meet project requirements within timelines.
Senior Animator at DQ Entertainment Int. Pvt. Ltd. | Hyderabad
January 1, 2017 - August 28, 2025
Contributed as a senior animator on multiple TV series and pilot tests such as 'Mickey Mouse Clubhouse' (Seasons 4 & 5), 'Raj & Benny' (Pilot Test), 'Robinhood', 'Sheriff Coillie Wild West', 'Miles from Tomorrowland' (Seasons 1 & 2), 'Peter Pan', 'Denver' (Pilot Test), 'Zakstorm'. Delivered animations for various projects demonstrating expertise in character and facial animation and lip-sync.
Roto Animator at MPC | Bangalore
March 1, 2011 - August 28, 2025
Worked on roto animation for major feature films including 'Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader', 'Harry Potter: Deathly Hallows', and 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides'. Also contributed to commercial project 'Ice-Cream'. Applied camera tracking, matchmoving, and roto techniques to support visual effects.
Junior Animator at Technicolor | Bangalore
February 1, 2010 - August 28, 2025
Participated in animation production for TV series 'Back to the Barnyard' and contributed to 'Sid the Science Kids' using motion capture technology in Maya, developing foundational animation skills.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Panjab University
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025
3D Animation Course at 3D Plus | Chennai
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025
Bachelor of Arts at Panjab University
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025
3D Animation Course at 3D Plus | Chennai
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025

Qualifications

Microsoft Office Certification
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025
Microsoft Office Certification CIC | Imphal
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education