Resume

Mathrakotte Hari Prathapan – Surfacing | LookDev | Lighting Artist
hari.prathapan@gmail.com  | http://hariprathapan.blogspot.com | (+1) 7788399948  Vancouver, Canada.



Objective:

To contribute and work as a member of a strong creative team on World Class projects.


Work Experience:

•  PRANA STUDIOS PRIVATE LTD.  Mumbai, India   [October 2005 – Present]
   Shading and Look Development/Environments-Props Surfacing Supervisor

Summary:
- Shading and Look Development.
- Supervision and Leading teams.
- Environments and Props Surfacing Department management.
- Artist-TD liaison.
- Mentoring and Training.


•  PAPRIKAAS ANIMATION STUDIOS, Bangalore, India  [October 2004 – October 2005]
   Character and Environment Texture Artist  

Project Experience:

Animation – 
• “X and I”, Full CGI-Feature Film  (Client - A.S.P. Roma, Italy ) - (Uncredited)
• Tinkerbell (2008) – Walt Disney Pictures
• Tinkerbell and The Lost Treasure (2009) - Walt Disney Pictures
• Space Chimps 2: Zartog strikes back (2010) – Vanguard Animation
• Gladiators of ROME (2012) – Rainbow S.r.l
• Legends of OZ : Dorothy’s Return (2013) – Summertime Entertainment
• The Pirate Fairy (2014) - Walt Disney Pictures
• Why I did (NOT) eat my father (2015) – Pathe Films

Visual FX – Game of Thrones (Season5 - Episode 9 “The Dance of Dragons”) (2015) 

Special Venue – 
• The Prince of Dark Waters (2013) – Walkwaters/Adlabs – [360 dome experience]
• The Marvel Experience (2014) – Marvel Entertainment
• BRC Imagination Art’s Expo Milano (2015)
• Stereoscopic Ride film for Universal Studios (2015) - Still in production

Commercials – LAVA mobiles, Videocon, Airtel, Hyundai Santa Fe, , Dabur, Ultra Tech

Software packages:

Autodesk Maya  - Advanced
Adobe Photoshop  - Advanced
Mari -  Intermediate
Renderman (Mayaman) - Intermediate
Arnold - Intermediate
Pixologic ZBrush  -  Intermediate
Digital Fusion  -  Basic

Education:

Graduation:
• Masters in Commerce 
   University of Mumbai. India
• Bachelors in Commerce
   S.I.E.S College of Commerce and Economics.
   University of Mumbai. India

Diplomas:
Diploma in Advanced Computing Arts,
C-DAC, Mumbai Education Trust.
Mumbai,India

Languages:

English, Hindi and Malayalam.