I am Saravanan R, a seasoned 3D animation professional skilled in animation, designing, and optimizing AI prompts to enhance efficiency and accuracy across various AI platforms. With a proven track record of driving improvements in quality, cost efficiency, and project delivery in fast-paced, multidisciplinary environments, I bring strong project management expertise across 2D and 3D domains including Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality, E-Learning, and Cinematics. I aim to contribute my skills in a technically advanced and creative environment while pursuing continuous professional growth. I have extensive experience in 3D generalist roles covering animation, modeling, texturing, rigging, lighting, rendering, and post-production with leadership responsibilities in different companies and international exposure.

Saravanan R

I am Saravanan R, a seasoned 3D animation professional skilled in animation, designing, and optimizing AI prompts to enhance efficiency and accuracy across various AI platforms. With a proven track record of driving improvements in quality, cost efficiency, and project delivery in fast-paced, multidisciplinary environments, I bring strong project management expertise across 2D and 3D domains including Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality, E-Learning, and Cinematics. I aim to contribute my skills in a technically advanced and creative environment while pursuing continuous professional growth. I have extensive experience in 3D generalist roles covering animation, modeling, texturing, rigging, lighting, rendering, and post-production with leadership responsibilities in different companies and international exposure.

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I am Saravanan R, a seasoned 3D animation professional skilled in animation, designing, and optimizing AI prompts to enhance efficiency and accuracy across various AI platforms. With a proven track record of driving improvements in quality, cost efficiency, and project delivery in fast-paced, multidisciplinary environments, I bring strong project management expertise across 2D and 3D domains including Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality, E-Learning, and Cinematics.

I aim to contribute my skills in a technically advanced and creative environment while pursuing continuous professional growth. I have extensive experience in 3D generalist roles covering animation, modeling, texturing, rigging, lighting, rendering, and post-production with leadership responsibilities in different companies and international exposure.

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Language

English
Advanced
Tamil
Fluent

Work Experience

Technical Director - 2D & 3D at AVG Graphics Pvt Ltd.
February 1, 2024 - Present
Managed projects including E-commerce, 3D Products & Explainer videos. Designed and implemented technology solutions. Led and mentored the 3D team in both technical and artistic aspects.
Technical TL / Floor Manager at Bright River India Pvt. Ltd.
January 31, 2024 - July 22, 2025
Led projects for Amazon, AR/VR, Lifestyle, MedLife. Designed and implemented technology solutions tailored to business needs. Provided support and strategic direction for 3D product development and solutions. Served as a SME, ensuring technology initiatives and advanced business objectives.
Technical Manager - 3D at R.R. Donnelley
June 30, 2022 - July 22, 2025
Managed Amazon, FinServ projects. Developed technology solutions aligned with business requirements and enterprise plans. Provided ongoing support and strategic guidance for 3D product solutions and development. Acted as subject matter expert, fostering a creative and innovative environment through mentoring and training.
Project Manager at Hornbill FX Pvt. Ltd.
January 31, 2021 - July 22, 2025
Supervised multiple projects including Magnetic, Finmark, SP Robotics, Web Research, Aortic Valve, Info Plus, BYJU’S, Akku, Insurance, Medimix, Scio. Led end-to-end development of 3D product videos and interactive content for marketing. Collaborated with marketing and creative teams to ensure brand consistency and optimize asset production workflows.
Team Lead - 3D Animation at GV Media Broadcast Sdn Bhd, Malaysia
March 31, 2015 - July 22, 2025
Led 3D character animation teams for TV series such as Estate Boy and Super Babies. Ensured director's vision through stylized design and performance. Reviewed and approved animation shots, developed animation cycles and expression sheets, and built a library of character poses.
Team Lead - Mocap Anim at Media One Global Ent Pvt. Ltd.
October 31, 2013 - July 22, 2025
Managed motion capture animation workflows, trained animators, developed animation cycles and expression sheets, and ensured animation quality. Worked on Tamil animation movie Kochadaiiyaan.
Team Lead at Qualite TechnoSoft Pvt. Ltd.
March 31, 2012 - July 22, 2025
Led end-to-end development of 2D & 3D games including sweepstakes and casino games. Set industry benchmarks for low-poly 3D assets, animation, lighting, and rendering. Managed and mentored animation team.
Senior 3D Animator at Vismax Media Pvt. Ltd.
June 30, 2011 - July 22, 2025
3D Animator / MoCap Animator at Ocher Studios Pvt. Ltd.
December 31, 2010 - July 22, 2025
Contributed to Tamil movies Sultan the Warrior, Endhiran, Aadukalam, and Goa. Led motion capture animation pipelines, mentored teams, and executed camera blocking, character, and facial animation.
3D Animator at Animation Dimensions India Pvt. Ltd. (CGI Division)
June 30, 2008 - July 22, 2025
Worked on animated projects including Bombay Dogs, Mushroom, Tak - The Power of Juju, Chloe’s Closet.
Technical Director - 2D & 3D at AVG Graphics Pvt Ltd., Chennai
February 1, 2024 - Present
Managed projects including E-commerce, 3D Products & Explainer videos. Designed and implemented technology solutions. Led and mentored the 3D team in both technical and artistic aspects.
Technical TL / Floor Manager at Bright River India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai
January 31, 2024 - July 22, 2025
Led projects for Amazon, AR/VR, Lifestyle, and MedLife. Designed and implemented technology solutions tailored to business needs. Provided support and strategic direction for 3D product development and solutions. Ensured technology initiatives aligned with advanced business objectives.
Technical Manager - 3D at R.R. Donnelley, Chennai
June 30, 2022 - July 22, 2025
Managed Amazon and FinServ projects. Developed technology solutions aligned with business requirements and enterprise pro-plans. Provided ongoing support and strategic guidance for 3D product solutions and development. Acted as a subject matter expert and fostered a creative and innovative environment through mentoring and training.
Project Manager at Hornbill FX Pvt. Ltd., Chennai
January 31, 2021 - July 22, 2025
Led end-to-end development of 3D product videos and interactive content for marketing. Defined workflows based on project requirements. Collaborated with Digital Marketing teams to maintain brand consistency. Monitored design and development progress, integrating user and brand engagement strategies. Designed 3D interactive products, game-based learning, and training solutions. Led character creation, rigging, camera blocking, animation, and composition.
Team Lead - 3D Animation at GV Media Broadcast Sdn Bhd, Malaysia
March 31, 2015 - July 22, 2025
Led and mentored the animation team in both technical and artistic aspects. Oversaw camera blocking, character animation, and facial animation for TV series projects. Ensured director's vision through stylized design and performance. Developed animation cycles and expression sheets.
Team Lead - Mocap Anim at Media One Global Ent Pvt. Ltd., Chennai
October 31, 2013 - July 22, 2025
Managed motion capture animation workflows end-to-end. Trained and mentored animators in mocap techniques. Oversaw motion capture shots and keyframe animation. Worked on Tamil animation movie Kochadaiiyaan.
Team Lead at Qualite TechnoSoft Pvt. Ltd., Chennai
March 31, 2012 - July 22, 2025
Led development of 2D & 3D Sweepstakes and Casino Games (65 games). Set industry benchmarks for low-poly 3D assets, animation, lighting, and rendering. Managed and mentored a multi-level animation team.
Senior 3D Animator at Vismax Media Pvt. Ltd., Chennai
June 30, 2011 - July 22, 2025
3D Animator / MoCap Animator at Ocher Studios Pvt. Ltd., Chennai
December 31, 2010 - July 22, 2025
Contributed to Tamil movies Sultan the Warrior, Endhiran, Aadukalam, and Goa. Led motion capture animation pipelines from capture to final output. Mentored and trained teams in mocap animation workflows.
3D Animator at Animation Dimensions India Pvt. Ltd. (CGI Division), Chennai
June 30, 2008 - July 22, 2025
Worked on projects including Bombay Dogs, Mushroom, Tak - The Power of Juju, Chloe’s Closet.
Technical Lead 3D at Bright River India Private Limited
January 31, 2024 - August 23, 2025
Led technical 3D animation efforts managing project deliveries with a focus on enhancing quality, cost efficiency, and on-time completion in a fast-paced production environment. Worked in multidisciplinary teams delivering 3D movies, TV episodes, brand & product animations, medical and kids animation, LMS, AR & VR projects, and games across multiple tools such as Maya, MotionBuilder, Adobe Suite, Substance Painter, Blender, ZBrush, and Unreal Engine.
Technical Manager 3D at R.R. Donnelley
October 31, 2021 - August 23, 2025
Managed technical and production aspects of 3D animation projects with responsibilities spanning project oversight, quality control, and team leadership in Chennai.
Project Manager at Hornbill FX Pvt. Ltd.
January 31, 2021 - August 23, 2025
Oversaw project management for 3D animation projects including pre-production, production, and post-production phases; managed quality control and team coordination to deliver projects on time in the animation and VFX studios.
Team Lead 3D at GV Media Broadcast Sdn Bhd
March 31, 2015 - August 23, 2025
Led the 3D animation team in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, coordinating animation and production workflows, guiding teams in delivering high-quality broadcast media content.
Team Lead - Mocap Animation at Media One Global Entertainment Pvt Ltd
October 31, 2013 - August 23, 2025
Managed motion capture animation team responsible for character animation and integration into various media projects in Chennai.
Team Lead - 3D Games at Qualite Techno Soft Pvt Ltd
March 31, 2012 - August 23, 2025
Led the 3D games animation and development team, handling project delivery and technical guidance for game projects.
3D Animator / Motion Capture Animator at Ocher Studios Pvt Ltd
December 31, 2010 - August 23, 2025
Performed 3D animation and motion capture work for various client projects in Chennai.
3D Animator at Animation Dimensions India Pvt Ltd
June 30, 2008 - August 23, 2025
Created 3D animations for films, games, and other media projects.

Education

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Qualifications

Bachelor of Computer Applications
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
Advanced Diploma in 3D Animation (ADA)
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
Diploma in Electronics (DCE)
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2001
Bachelor of Computer Application
January 11, 2030 - August 23, 2025
Advanced Diploma in 3D Animation
January 11, 2030 - August 23, 2025
Diploma in Electronics
January 11, 2030 - August 23, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Financial Services, Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Software & Internet

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