Work Experiences

Additional Affiliation

07/2022 - Current : External Supervisor (P.hD. Programme)
Lincoln University College, Malaysia
Supervising Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) candidates in Creative Arts and Design department operating under the Faculty of Social Science, Arts & Humanities, Lincoln University College – Malaysia

07/2016 - 02/2023

Sr. Assistant Professor of Multimedia

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Apart from conduction of regular classes and valuation; duties include moderating question papers, conducting workshops, arranging value-added programs, student outreach programs and curriculum development. Active member of board of studies and international relations.

02/2017 - 02/2023

Sr. Assistant Professor of Multimedia (Alternate semester Deputation)
Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, Guangzhou, Guangdong
An honorary deputation to Chinese University from Vellore Institute of Technology (6 months every year). A privilege to deliver classes on Instructional design, User Interface Design, Game Design and Development, 3D Modeling & Texturing and Audio Editing Techniques to the Chinese students of GDUT. Also, playing the role of capstone project guide for 40 Chinese students, every semester.

07/2014 - 07/2016

Assistant Professor of Electronics & Media Tech
Karunya University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
The Electronics & Media Technology course provides a holistic and realistic method of teaching starting from a generalized approach in the field of Electronics and broadcasting, students gradually move towards specialization in graphics and 2-D and 3-D animation, Video production, Audio Production, Game programming, Web designing and Advertising. General responsibilities include:
• Develop and implement innovative instructional methods.
• Develop professional logistics to improvise student performance.
• Guide, lead and mentor students in research projects.
• Evaluate, monitor and mentor student academic progress.
• Create, innovate and implement career-enhancement programs and activities.
• Supervise and support teaching assistants.
• Participate in departmental and college activities.
• Serve and support functional activities of departmental committees.
• Assess, review and evaluate student activities and progress.

10/2013 - 06/2014

Head of Academics – 3D Animation & VFX
Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics (MAAC), Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
MAAC is one of the largest corporates of India who specializes in delivering Career courses and short-term courses in 3D/2D Animation, visual effects, Web designing and Game programming.
• Designing and delivering of lessons on the daily basis.
• Responsible for all academic related operations such as subject progress, student's progress, attendance and so on and so forth.
• Delivering special seminars on curriculum related areas such as 3D Printing, Virtual reality, GPS Graphics and many more - every Saturday
• Conducting animation awareness seminars and Q&A sessions for all Visual Communication students from various colleges scattered around Coimbatore.
• Encourage the students in building up their skills by arranging those free-lancing works and inducing them to maintain an online portfolio of their work and make them to keep it alive and updated.

11/2010 - 10/2012

Head of Computer Animation & VFX
Digimation UK Inc. Ltd, Harrow, London, UK
The Head of 3D Animation Department is responsible for the course delivery and leadership for all curriculum development including Course Mapping, Quality Control and guiding the fellow lecturers in preparing lesson plans and maintaining the integrity.
• Crafted a new curriculum and syllabus for Digimation UK Inc. Ltd. which has been reviewed and accepted by University of Greenwich, UK
• Interviewed Live in ANC TV - Philippines for pioneering Animation Courses in that country.
• Students achieved the 1st price in Logo making competition for Milton Keynes football club conducted across UK.
• Created a 10mins Promotional animated video for Digimation UK Inc. Ltd. and delivered an animation awareness seminar at La Consolacion College, Manila, Philippines.

02/2007 - 11/2009

Senior CG 3D Lighting Artist
Technicolor Animation Studios, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Responsible for the lighting details of the assigned group of shots in a sequence of CG production pipeline (Film/Game). Also, responsible to decide the look and feel (lighting moods) of the key shots and driving the team towards the deadline while taking care of QA in the lighting pipeline.
• Farm Kids - TV Series Client: Australian TV Project Length: 26 x 12.5 Mins Software: 3D Studio Max/After Effects
• Back at the Barnyard - TV Series Client: Omation Entertainment Project Length: 88 x 11 Mins
• Software: Autodesk Maya/After Effects
• Penguins of Madagascar - TV Series Client: Nickelodeon Studios Project Length: 58 x 11 Mins Software: Autodesk Maya/After Effects
• Lego's Clutch Powers - DVD Release Client: Threshold Entertainment Software: Autodesk Maya/After Effects
• Production Render Submitting Softwares - Deadline, Dr.Queue & Backburner