Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Senior Texture and Lookdev Artist
Accomplishments
Languages
Declaration
Timeline
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Gitesh Kumar Sahu

Sydney

Summary

Dynamic and creative professional with over 12 years of experience in computer graphics, specializing in texturing, look development, and sculpting for television series and feature films. Committed to fostering a collaborative environment that promotes growth while sharing knowledge and creativity. Versatile generalist dedicated to transforming concepts into fully realized assets and characters, driven by a lifelong passion for storytelling through visual media. Eager to leverage expertise in a stable workplace that values innovation and professional development.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Character Artist

Netflix Animation Studio Sydney
Sydney
08.2025 - Current
  • Role - Sr. Surfacing Artist

Sr. Surfacing Artist

Flying Bark Productions Sydney
Sydney
06.2023 - 07.2025
  • Role - Sr. Surfacing Artist.

Key Texturing Artist / Lookdev TD

MPC Films London
London
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Role - key texturing Artist / lookdev TD, also helping and training new artists.

Senior Texturing Artist

DNEG Mumbai
Mumbai
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Role - Senior Texturing Artist.

Mid Texturing Artist / Lookdev Artist

MPC Films Bangalore
Bangalore
09.2017 - 02.2021
  • Role - Mid texturing Artist / lookdev artist.

Mid Surfacing Artist

Xentrix Studios
01.2016 - 08.2017
  • Role -Mid Surfacing Artist, texturing and lookdev for assets.

Modeling Texturing and Lookdev

Next Ed
01.2015 - 03.2016
  • Role - modeling Texturing and Lookdev.

Texturing Props and Characters

Discreet Arts
07.2012 - 12.2014
  • Role - Texturing Props and Characters.

Education

Animation

Arena Animation
Bilaspur , India
01-2013

Skills

  • Sculpting
  • Lookdev
  • Texturing
  • Modeling
  • Light
  • Groom
  • Mari, Adobe Photoshop, Z-Brush, Maya, Katana, 3ds Max, Substance Painter, Mudbox, Bodypaint, Marmoset toolbag, Keyshot, Houdini, Unreal

Senior Texture and Lookdev Artist

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Accomplishments

  • Won second prize for painting competition.
  • Photograph Got selected in World Photography Competetion.
  • Artwork Selected For Top 30 Artwork in Wacom India Endangered Animal Contest.
  • Awarded for best matte painter and digital painting artist.
  • Selected for 3d character modeling competition on Creative Mind (Mumbai).
  • Have won second prize in Mahatma Gandhi wallpaper designing competition.
  • Won second prize in cover making competition in Talent House.

Languages

Hindi, English and Chhattisgarhi.

Declaration

I hereby declare that the above information's are true to best of my knowledge.

Timeline

Sr. Character Artist

Netflix Animation Studio Sydney
08.2025 - Current

Sr. Surfacing Artist

Flying Bark Productions Sydney
06.2023 - 07.2025

Key Texturing Artist / Lookdev TD

MPC Films London
04.2022 - 05.2023

Senior Texturing Artist

DNEG Mumbai
03.2021 - 04.2022

Mid Texturing Artist / Lookdev Artist

MPC Films Bangalore
09.2017 - 02.2021

Mid Surfacing Artist

Xentrix Studios
01.2016 - 08.2017

Modeling Texturing and Lookdev

Next Ed
01.2015 - 03.2016

Texturing Props and Characters

Discreet Arts
07.2012 - 12.2014

Animation

Arena Animation
Gitesh Kumar Sahu