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Hi, I’m Ashish Jayakumar, a VFX Artist and Graphic Designer based in Vancouver, BC. I bridge traditional design principles with advanced technical pipelines, specializing in Nuke compositing and Unreal Engine 5 real-time cinematics. I have a proven track record of leading and delivering high-volume creative output, coordinating across multiple peers and projects, and developing high-fidelity look development for CG and live-action shots.…Hi, I’m Ashish Jayakumar, a VFX Artist and Graphic Designer based in Vancouver, BC. I bridge traditional design principles with advanced technical pipelines, specializing in Nuke compositing and Unreal Engine 5 real-time cinematics. I have a proven track record of leading and delivering high-volume creative output, coordinating across multiple peers and projects, and developing high-fidelity look development for CG and live-action shots.

Ashish Jayakumar

Visual Effects Artist, Graphic Designer, 3D Animator, +2

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Hi, I’m Ashish Jayakumar, a VFX Artist and Graphic Designer based in Vancouver, BC. I bridge traditional design principles with advanced technical pipelines, specializing in Nuke compositing and Unreal Engine 5 real-time cinematics. I have a proven track record of leading and delivering high-volume creative output, coordinating across multiple peers and projects, and developing high-fidelity look development for CG and live-action shots.…Hi, I’m Ashish Jayakumar, a VFX Artist and Graphic Designer based in Vancouver, BC. I bridge traditional design principles with advanced technical pipelines, specializing in Nuke compositing and Unreal Engine 5 real-time cinematics. I have a proven track record of leading and delivering high-volume creative output, coordinating across multiple peers and projects, and developing high-fidelity look development for CG and live-action shots.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Ashish Jayakumar, a VFX Artist and Graphic Designer based in Vancouver, BC. I bridge traditional design principles with advanced technical pipelines, specializing in Nuke compositing and Unreal Engine 5 real-time cinematics.

I have a proven track record of leading and delivering high-volume creative output, coordinating across multiple peers and projects, and developing high-fidelity look development for CG and live-action shots.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Cinematographer & Editor at Goin Crazy MV

January 1, 2024 - Present

Managed full cinematography and post-production editing for a music video project.

VFX Director & Artist at Merked Up Productions

January 1, 2023 - Present

Acted as VFX Director for the short film ‘Back Together’. Designed virtual set extensions and executed VFX shots, ensuring a seamless blend between practical and digital elements.

Motion Graphic Designer at V+S Design / Konnect AEC

January 1, 2020 - Present

Produced corporate typographic promos using After Effects and Illustrator.

Head of Design & Branding at Various Clients

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2024

Led branding and design across multiple clients. Projects include Team X MEP Consultants (2024): led full rebranding and logo redesign; D-Castle (2024): designed and developed a website featuring interactive 3D elements; CIN CO Football League (2019): Head of Marketing and Creative Promotion; Mad Empty (2020): led rebranding and front-end UI/UX design using Figma and After Effects.

Education

Diploma in 3D Animation & Visual Effects at Vancouver Film School (VFS)

January 11, 2030 - March 14, 2026

Bachelor of Graphic Design at OCAD University, Toronto

January 11, 2030 - March 14, 2026

Qualifications

Diploma in 3D Animation and Visual Effects

March 3, 2025 - March 13, 2026

VFX Artist specializing in Compositing (Nuke) and Real-time Cinematics (Unreal Engine). Recent VFS graduate with a proven track record of high-volume CG integration, having served as the lead Compositor for multiple peer projects. I bridge the gap between traditional VFX pipelines and modern real-time assembly

Graphic Designer

September 9, 2019 - March 14, 2025

Degree in Graphic Design specializing in Design Process, Drawings, Photography, Visual Effects, Typography, Sustainable Design, 3D animation, packaging design, advance and experimental typography, visul effects etc