Hi, I'm Mainak Ghosh — a Senior 3D Animator with 17+ years of experience across film and game production, specializing in cinematic character performance, facial animation, and high-quality lip-sync. I currently contribute to AAA game cinematics within a real-time pipeline, with a focus on performance-driven animation, narrative storytelling, and facial-body integration. I've delivered for global studios including DreamWorks, Netflix, Nickelodeon, and major AAA game clients. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy shaping character performances from concept to on-screen reality, ensuring alignment with direction, engine constraints, and audience engagement.…

Mainak Ghosh

Hi, I'm Mainak Ghosh — a Senior 3D Animator with 17+ years of experience across film and game production, specializing in cinematic character performance, facial animation, and high-quality lip-sync. I currently contribute to AAA game cinematics within a real-time pipeline, with a focus on performance-driven animation, narrative storytelling, and facial-body integration. I've delivered for global studios including DreamWorks, Netflix, Nickelodeon, and major AAA game clients. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy shaping character performances from concept to on-screen reality, ensuring alignment with direction, engine constraints, and audience engagement.…

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Hi, I’m Mainak Ghosh — a Senior 3D Animator with 17+ years of experience across film and game production, specializing in cinematic character performance, facial animation, and high-quality lip-sync. I currently contribute to AAA game cinematics within a real-time pipeline, with a focus on performance-driven animation, narrative storytelling, and facial-body integration.

I’ve delivered for global studios including DreamWorks, Netflix, Nickelodeon, and major AAA game clients. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy shaping character performances from concept to on-screen reality, ensuring alignment with direction, engine constraints, and audience engagement.

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Language

Bengali
Fluent
English
Advanced
Hindi
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior 3D Animator – Cinematic & Facial Animation at TransPerfect Gaming Solutions, Bengaluru
April 1, 2025 - Present
Delivering high-quality cinematic animation for AAA game projects within a real-time production pipeline. Creating facial performances and lip-sync aligned with voice acting and narrative direction. Integrating body gestures with facial animation for cohesive character acting. Ensuring animation quality meets engine constraints and real-time performance standards. Collaborating with directors and cross-functional teams to maintain consistency in storytelling and character performance.
Senior 3D Animator | Facial & Lip-sync Lead at Technicolor, Bengaluru
June 1, 2018 - February 1, 2025
Led facial animation and lip-sync pipelines across multiple high-profile productions. Supervised and ensured consistency in facial performance quality across teams. Worked closely with directors and clients to achieve performance accuracy.
Senior 3D Animator at Sparky Entertainment, Chennai
May 1, 2016 - June 1, 2018
Delivered character animation for episodic content, focusing on performance and storytelling clarity.
Senior 3D Animator | Previz & Layout at Prime Focus Ltd., Mumbai
January 1, 2014 - May 1, 2016
Created cinematic previs and layout animation for feature films.

Education

BCOM at The University of Burdwan
May 1, 2003 - May 6, 2006
B.Com (Hons) at Burdwan University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006

Qualifications

Diploma in 3D Animation
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment
    paper My Demoreel

    Dear Hiring Manager,
    I am excited to apply for the Senior 3D Animator position. With 16 years of experience in the animation and gaming industries, I have honed my expertise in character animation, lip-sync, and facial animation, working on high-profile projects for studios like DreamWorks, Nickelodeon, and Technicolor. My passion for storytelling through animation, combined with a deep technical understanding of industry-standard tools like Autodesk Maya, 3ds Max, Blender, Faceware, and Shotgun, makes me a strong candidate for this role.
    During my tenure at Technicolor Animation Studios, I had the privilege of animating a diverse range of characters and creatures across multiple feature films and TV series, including Boss Baby, Fast & Furious: Spy Racers, PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie, and Star Trek: Prodigy. Leading lip-sync and facial animation teams, I have developed a keen eye for detail, ensuring expressive and high-quality animations that resonate with audiences. I take pride in my ability to balance creativity with efficiency, meeting tight production deadlines while maintaining the artistic integrity of every project.
    I am particularly excited about the opportunity to join and contribute to its cutting-edge CG and VFX productions. Your portfolio of animated films and series aligns perfectly with my creative vision, and I am eager to bring my expertise to your team. I thrive in collaborative environments, and I look forward to the possibility of working alongside talented artists to create immersive and visually stunning experiences.
    I am available immediately and would love the opportunity to discuss how my skills and experience can add value to your team. Please find my resume and demo reel attached for your review. I look forward to hearing from you.
    Thank you for your time and consideration.
    Best regards,
    Mainak Ghosh
    Senior 3D Animator
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