📍 Mumbai, India  |  ✉️ singhai.nish@gmail.com

VFX Pipeline TD developing scalable, AI-augmented tools that are designed to streamline workflows and empower artists to focus on creativity.

🧠 Skills

Programming

  • Python: Expert

  • JavaScript: Advanced

  • C++: Intermediate

Tools & Platforms

  • Blender: Intermediate

  • FFmpeg: Expert

  • Jekyll: Advanced

AI & Automation

  • OpenAI API: Intermediate

  • Tasker: Expert

🎓 Education

  • Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Wilson College 1989 — 1993 | India

  • Language Study ( German ), Max Mueller Bhavan 1994 | Mumbai

💼 Experience

Free-Lancer

Jan, 2024 - till date

  • Self Paced Learning of Github Actions workflow

  • Self Paced Learning of AI

  • Algo Trading Tools (python, smartapi) - WIP

  • Web Site for a south mumbai realtor (jekyll, ruby)

  • Setup Shotgrid Style Publishing Tool for Natron (python, yaml) - WIP

  • Clean Up Tool for maya batch scene files run from command line (python, shell, bash)

Rocket Science

May 2023 – Sep 2023

  • Enhanced HDRI publishing tool (Python, PyQt5)

  • Upgraded Photoshop-Shotgrid pipeline integration

BOTVFX, Chennai, India

Oct, 2021 — Mar, 2023

  • Upgrade publisher tool with features taken as input from VFX supervisor (python, pyqt5)

  • Share skills, information, experience and ideas with other TD’s and artist’s from other dept’s. (python, pyqt5, shotgrid)

  • Build support structure for new pipeline api

  • Biddng project

  • AI ML

BaseFX, KL, Malaysia

Oct, 2018 — Sep, 2020

  • Build new tool to publish plateqc (python, pyqt5, nuke, bash)

  • Add new features to existing tool taskstarter (bash, tcl)

  • Build new tool to set presets for all tools from one UI (python, pyqt5)

  • Build new tool for auto comp on houdini (python, pyqt5, houdini)

Atomic Arts, Mumbai, India

Oct, 2017 — Aug, 2018

  • Shotgrid Integration in existing pipeline from scratch (python, pyqt5, nuke, bash)

  • Shotgrid Publish integration into Nuke (nuke, python, shotgrid)

  • 3dEqualizer publish tool (python, pyqt5, 3dequalizer)

Prime Focus, Mumbai, India

Sep, 2014 — Aug, 2017

  • Troubleshoot Floor Issues (python, pyqt5, maya, nuke)

  • Tool to Publish files to System (python, pyqt5, maya, nuke)

Barajoun, Dubai, UAE

Jan, 2014 — Jul, 2014

  • Troubleshoot Floor Issues (python, pyqt5, maya, nuke)

  • Light Linking Tool to Publish files to System (python, pyqt5, maya, nuke)

  • Asset Browser to Load files from System (python, pyqt5, maya, nuke)

FutureWorks, Mumbai, India

Jan, 2013 — Dec, 2013

  • Troubleshoot Floor Issues (python, pyqt5, maya, nuke)

Eyeqube, Mumbai, India

Jan, 2010 — Dec, 2012

  • Troubleshoot Floor Issues (python, pyqt5, maya, nuke)

  • Build inhouse tools which will be called our own pipeline

PrimeFocus, Mumbai, India

Jul, 2008 — Dec, 2009

  • EqRunner - A tool for publishing assets (python, pyqt5, maya, nuke)

  • Troubleshoot Floor Issues (python, pyqt5, maya, nuke)

Skyworks, Mumbai, India

Jan, 2007 — Jun, 2008

  • fx, ncloth, maya

  • Troubleshoot Floor Issues (python, mel, maya, nuke)

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