Sachin Shivkar
Layout Supervisor @DNEG
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WORK HISTORY
Layout Supervisor @DNEG
London, GB
As a Layout Supervisor at DNEG in London from February 2022 to the present, I have played a pivotal role in the successful execution of various VFX projects. I have overseen show bidding and planning, closely collaborating with the pipeline team for tool development. My responsibilities also included continuous monitoring of ongoing show Layout quality and maintaining seamless communication with cross-site VFX supervisors for project planning, bidding, and troubleshooting. I have actively contributed to shot planning, ensuring the accuracy of project bids and maintaining high-quality standards. In addition, I have conducted candidate interviews and provided training to new team members. A significant part of my role has been upskilling the team, enhancing their capabilities to handle complex shots effectively.
EDUCATION
Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University
Bachelor's degree, Computer Application
Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Pvt Ltd
Diploma of Education, VFX
ABOUT SACHIN SHIVKAR
Hi, I\'m Sachin Shivkar, a seasoned Layout Supervisor at DNEG in London with over 14 years of experience in the VFX industry. My journey began with a Bachelor\'s in Computer Application from Yashwant Rao Chavan Open University, Mumbai, where I developed a foundational understanding of computing principles. Further honing my skills, I earned a Diploma in VFX from Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Pvt Ltd, equipping me with the specialized knowledge needed for a career in visual effects. My professional path started in 2009 as a Matchmove Artist at MPC Bangalore. This role was a pivotal starting point, allowing me to learn the intricacies of matchmoving and set the stage for future growth. In 2011, I joined Prime Focus India in Mumbai as a Lead in Matchmove, where I began to refine my leadership skills and deepen my technical expertise. DNEG has been a significant part of my career since 2016, starting in Mumbai as a Matchmove Lead. Here, I was responsible for quality control and troubleshooting complex shots, along with maintaining shot deliveries as per show requirements. My commitment to excellence and continuous learning led to my progression to a Layout TD, where I further developed skills in show supervision and team upskilling, aligning with DNEG\'s standards. The role of Layout Lead at DNEG India was a natural next step, where I focused on quality control, complex shot troubleshooting, and maintaining shot deliveries. My ability to manage teams and ensure the highest quality standards was recognized, leading to my current position as Layout Supervisor in DNEG, London. In this role, I oversee show bidding and planning, tool development, and quality monitoring. I also play a critical role in interviewing and training new hires, constantly working towards enhancing team skills to tackle complex shots. My portfolio includes high-profile projects like \'Fast and Furious 9,\'\'Venom: Let There Be Carnage,\'\'Meg 2: The Trench,\' and \'Avengers: End Game.\' My expertise lies in layout, show setup, sequence setups, camera and object tracking, and proficiency in Maya & 3DEqualizer. I am driven by the passion to innovate and lead teams towards achieving excellence in the dynamic world of VFX. My journey reflects my commitment to continuous learning, quality enhancement, and leadership in visual effects.
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