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
2025.08 - Current
- Role - Sr. Surfacing Artist
Sr. Surfacing Artist
Flying Bark Productions Sydney
2023.06 - 2025.07
- Role - Sr. Surfacing Artist.
Key Texturing Artist / Lookdev TD
MPC Films London
2022.04 - 2023.05
- Role - key texturing Artist / lookdev TD, also helping and training new artists.
Senior Texturing Artist
DNEG Mumbai
2021.03 - 2022.04
- Role - Senior Texturing Artist.
Mid Texturing Artist / Lookdev Artist
MPC Films Bangalore
2017.09 - 2021.02
- Role - Mid texturing Artist / lookdev artist.
Mid Surfacing Artist
Xentrix Studios
2016.01 - 2017.08
- Role -Mid Surfacing Artist, texturing and lookdev for assets.
Modeling Texturing and Lookdev
Next Ed
2015.01 - 2016.03
- Role - modeling Texturing and Lookdev.
Texturing Props and Characters
Discreet Arts
2012.07 - 2014.12
- Role - Texturing Props and Characters.
Education
Animation
Arena Animation
Bilaspur , India2013-01
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
2025.08 - Current
Sr. Surfacing Artist
Flying Bark Productions Sydney
2023.06 - 2025.07
Key Texturing Artist / Lookdev TD
MPC Films London
2022.04 - 2023.05
Senior Texturing Artist
DNEG Mumbai
2021.03 - 2022.04
Mid Texturing Artist / Lookdev Artist
MPC Films Bangalore
2017.09 - 2021.02
Mid Surfacing Artist
Xentrix Studios
2016.01 - 2017.08
Modeling Texturing and Lookdev
Next Ed
2015.01 - 2016.03
Texturing Props and Characters
Discreet Arts
2012.07 - 2014.12
Animation
Arena Animation