I am an experienced Senior Compositing & Lighting Artist with a Master's degree in Design Technology from Victoria University of Wellington. I bring a strong creative vision, sharp attention to detail, and a passion for visual effects and astrophotography. My background in compositing and digital matte painting has equipped me to manage time effectively and deliver high-quality work both independently and in collaborative environments. Skilled in using Nuke, Katana, Blender, and Maya, I strive for efficient and visually compelling production workflows.

Rey Sandu Godakumbura

I am an experienced Senior Compositing & Lighting Artist with a Master's degree in Design Technology from Victoria University of Wellington. I bring a strong creative vision, sharp attention to detail, and a passion for visual effects and astrophotography. My background in compositing and digital matte painting has equipped me to manage time effectively and deliver high-quality work both independently and in collaborative environments. Skilled in using Nuke, Katana, Blender, and Maya, I strive for efficient and visually compelling production workflows.

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I am an experienced Senior Compositing & Lighting Artist with a Master’s degree in Design Technology from Victoria University of Wellington. I bring a strong creative vision, sharp attention to detail, and a passion for visual effects and astrophotography. My background in compositing and digital matte painting has equipped me to manage time effectively and deliver high-quality work both independently and in collaborative environments. Skilled in using Nuke, Katana, Blender, and Maya, I strive for efficient and visually compelling production workflows.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent
Sinhala, Sinhalese
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Lighter at Flying Bark Productions
July 1, 2023 - Present
Lead and manage lighting tasks on various projects, ensuring quality and consistency throughout the production process.
Digital Matte Painter at Netflix Animation Vancouver
November 1, 2022 - April 1, 2023
Created and delivered high-quality digital matte paintings for animated features, enhancing visual storytelling.
Techvis TD Support Onset Lighting JTD at Weta FX
November 1, 2019 - Present
Provided technical support for lighting during production, collaborating with the team to optimize workflows.
Technical Assistant for Tracking & Roto at Animal Logic Sydney
April 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Assisted in tracking and rotoscoping tasks for various animation projects, ensuring accuracy in visual effects.

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