
Jaspreet Singh
Senior VFX Compositor | Nuke & Blender
Salary / Daily rate
Zagreb, Croatia
Freelance
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About me
Intro
VFX Compositor & 3D Animator with 5+ years creating stunning visuals for Disney, Netflix & major studios. Expert in Nuke, Maya, Blender with proven track record in character animation, compositing & visual effects. Ready to bring your creative vision to life with professional-grade CGI and seamless post-production workflows.
Work experience
Compositor (VFX)
POSTER
Nov 2024 - Present
2 years
Zagreb, Croatia
As a VFX compositor, I specialize in crafting the final image of a frame, shot, or VFX sequence by integrating diverse digital materials such as CG images, live-action footage, and matte paintings. This process ensures a seamless and cohesive visual result, crucial for realizing a director’s vision. A vital part of my role is achieving realistic lighting to enhance the final product. I am responsible for addressing visual phenomena caused by light interacting with the camera lens and employ relighting techniques to ensure each scene aligns with the artistic direction while maintaining visual continuity. Keying, particularly chroma keying, is a core technique I use to isolate and extract specific image parts based on distinct colors or lighting. This method, often applied to green or blue screen footage, enables me to situate subjects in entirely new environments, creating scenes otherwise impractical to film. Positioned at the end of the VFX production pipeline, I assemble all visual components into polished sequences. This requires resolving any inconsistencies from earlier stages, making attention to detail and problem-solving essential. Collaboration is also critical; I work closely with modeling, texturing, lighting, and animation teams to optimize assets for compositing and ensure a smooth workflow. My role demands resourcefulness in tackling technical challenges, from fixing camera tracking issues to refining keyed subject edges. Using advanced software like Nuke or After Effects, I create effects ranging from basic layering to complex simulations. Creativity enhances storytelling, whether by adding subtle atmospheric elements or crafting dramatic destruction sequences. Staying updated with industry trends and technology advancements is key to delivering cutting-edge visual effects.
Professional development
Career Break
Aug 2024 - Jan 2025
6 months
Bela, Maharashtra, India
Learning Houdini and Unreal for professional growth
Layout and Previz artist
88 Pictures
Apr 2023 - Aug 2024
1 year 5 months
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Created lifelike character animations and visual effects for a variety of projects, including feature films, commercials, and video games. Collaborated closely with the animation director and other team members to understand project requirements and deliver animations that met the artistic and technical standards. Key contributor to [mention specific projects or films] by developing character performances that enhanced storytelling and engagement. Demonstrated expertise in character rigging, skinning, and animation techniques, ensuring seamless character movements and expressions. Utilized industry-standard software such as Maya, Blender, or 3ds Max to bring characters and objects to life, maintaining high-quality standards and efficiency in workflow. Created dynamic camera animations and visual effects to enhance the overall visual storytelling, including camera tracking, particle simulations, and dynamic lighting. Collaborated with the modeling and texturing teams to ensure the integration of 3D assets into scenes, ensuring consistency and realism. Participated in daily scrum meetings to update team members on progress, address challenges, and plan animation tasks effectively. Assisted in mentoring junior animators, providing guidance and feedback to help them improve their skills and contribute effectively to the projects. Kept up-to-date with industry trends and techniques, attending workshops and conferences to continuously enhance animation skills. Received accolades for exceptional attention to detail, creativity in character performances, and the ability to meet tight project deadlines.
3D Junior Animator (Technicolor)
Mikros Animation
Apr 2022 - Dec 2022
9 months
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Worked closely with the senior animation team to bring characters and scenes to life, contributing to the creation of captivating animations for various projects. Assisted in the development of character performances, ensuring they align with the project's artistic vision and storytelling requirements. Collaborated effectively with other departments such as modeling, rigging, and texturing to integrate 3D assets seamlessly into animation scenes. Gained proficiency in industry-standard animation software such as Maya, Blender, or 3ds Max, using them to create character movements and expressions that meet quality standards. Participated in animation reviews and team meetings, actively seeking feedback to improve skills and refine animations. Assisted in troubleshooting and problem-solving during the animation process, addressing technical challenges and ensuring smooth workflows. Supported the team in meeting project deadlines, managing time and tasks efficiently to deliver animations on schedule. Demonstrated a strong passion for animation by staying updated with industry trends, attending relevant workshops, and continually improving animation skills. Showcased an exceptional eye for detail and creativity, contributing innovative ideas to enhance character performances and overall visual storytelling. Adapted to new techniques and software updates, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to learn and grow as an animator. Collaborated on [mention specific project names], contributing to the successful completion of key animation sequences.
3D Animator
Xentrix Studios
Nov 2020 - May 2022
1 year 7 months
Indianapolis, IN, USA
In Xentrix studio, I worked in some Disney projects (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VwJitp1nSY&ab_channel=DisneyJunior ) , Playmobil entertainment (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlVoBrIVml0&ab_channel=PlaymobilEnglish) and Netflix projects (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1if_93CvlNE&ab_channel=Netflix) , here I learned so many things first how to achieve a quality second how to work in teams, with strict deadlines.
3D Generalist
Pixel Popy Films
Oct 2019 - May 2020
8 months
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab, India
In that studio, I lead a small team for making a VFX film, based on four Sahibzadas of Shri GuruGobind singh ji, In which I worked as 3d generalist (making pipeline, modeling, texturing rigging, FX and Animation) in that studio as per contract.
Education
Punjab School Education Board
12th
2019 - 2020
1 year 1 month
MAAC
Diploma advanced 3d
2018 - 2020
2 years 1 month
Central Board of Secondary Education
10th
2013 - 2015
2 years 1 month