Saptarshi Dey

SAPTARSHI DEY Mobile :- Email:-- Skype account: chhoom1 Address: 89, R.B. Road, Birati, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Pin: 700051 Professional Synopsis: Creative Director with 10 years 9 months of experience managing Animated films, brand planning and Advertisements. Managing script to screen pipeline of complex 3D animation projects and creative art direction for brands. Executing Ad campaign and films according to client brief and guiding team members. Making graphic novel, cartoon, comic strips for newspaper and publishers. Work History : J Walter Thompson, Kolkata, India -(Ad Agency)June 11 to till date Creative Director ( Art ) Job Responsibilities : Responsible for taking brief from client/client servicing team properly and planning accordingly. Ability to handle structured environment, adhering to strict deadlines. Understanding the job properly and planning according to it. Designing the storyboard, layout digitally using multimedia software. developing the analytical diagrams and layouts into digital imaging. Designing and development of digital animation according to the storyboard and layouts. Making final artworks based on approved layouts using multimedia software. Composting and editing the final animation applying a mixture of artistry and creativity with multimedia software and tools. Creating product design by using 3D software. Creating 3D animation, lighting, rendering using multimedia software . Designing, developing and integrating computer code with other specialized inputs, such as image files, video files . Designing, developing character design using multimedia software. Designing digital marketing procedures by making small animated image sequences for web-based methodologies and promotional plans. Designing from blocking to final execution of web pages applying artistry and creativity. Lucid Animations, Kolkata - India -(3DAniamtion Studio)Sep 09 to May11 Creative Director Job Responsibilities : Responsible for taking brief from client/ client servicing team properly and planning accordingly. Preaching in-house products to client with marketing team. Making the creative ideation and strategy for animated films, TVCs or audio-visual projects. Designing and executing the production pipeline for Multimedia projects. Handling the production team and sharing responsibility to precise team members . Making the timeline and deadlines using multimedia software. Giving approvals to every single technical department for specific jobs. Designing, developing and integrating computer codes using multimedia tools and software, files taking from each departments. Designing digital marketing procedures by making small animated image sequences for web-based methodologies and promotional plans. Designing and developing Non FCTs like aston band, L-band, bugs, stings etc using multimedia software including video editing, composting and sound mixing and editing software. Meeting and taking approvals from client for the finished product. Arena Animation, Kolkata , India -(Animation & Graphic design training school.)Dec 08 to July09 Animation mentor and overall development consultant Job Responsibilities : Taking Classical animation graduation classes and 3D animation for masters. Taking care of the syllabus and helping students make their assignments. Teaching multimedia software related to 2D, 3D animation, editing, composting.  Taking class tests, online tests and making question papers for exams. Arranging and executing seminars and promotional campaigns.  Updating and introducing new multimedia software. Creating new creative ideas to develop the quality of training. Blowfish FX, Kolkata , India -(3DAniamtion Studio)Aug 06 to Dec 08 Preproduction supervisor and Project Manager Job Responsibilities : Independently looking after all the file structure and production pipeline. Making digital storyboards using multimedia software. Making character designs, model chart, creative look and feel and making and maintaining the whole analytical and statistical data of individual projects.  Texturing 3D characters and creating animations using 3D animation software. Keeping and updating tracks for every creative departments with approval.  Adding values to 3D characters for PC games. Making digital and matte painting for animated films and TV series using multimedia software. Giving ideas to increase the performance of game interactive areas. Making prototypes and specifications to maintain consistency of the entire film. Managing different creative teams in each and every level of the production. Determining the final artistic look and feel Achievements: Got several International and National awards for Short animated film " Save Little Shelley" in 2015-16. Award for JWT in " Activation and Direct in English" category in the Calcutta Ad club awards 2015 Few of my short animated films got nominations and awards in both domestic and international festivals. Created and continuing my own comic strip for Ai Samay, a leading bengali, a Times of India group daily newspaper and two graphic novels launched so far. Got a prize of 1000USD for one of my digital painting. Scholastics&Education : 9months ExecutiveMBA (Advertising and Media) from Jaro Education, United Business Institute, Brussels, Belgium in 2013 with 58%. Distance Learning. 1 yr. Diploma in 2D Classical Animation from ToonzWebel Academy, Kolkata, India in 2006.- Full Time Professional Certificate course in Photoshop and Maya from ToonzWebel Academy, Kolkata, India in 2006.- Part time. 4 year B-Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from RCC Institute of Information Technology, West Bengal University of Technology(WBUT), Kolkata, India in 2005with DGPA( Degree grade point average)- 7.68 – Full Time Higher secondary in Science ( Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology) from Birati High School, Kolkata, India in 1998 with 74.9%. Madhyamik (Secondary) from Uttar Dum DumVidyapith (for boys), Kolkata, India in 1996 with 69%. Personal Details: Date of Birth: 14thMarch 1980 Gender :Male Father’s Name: Lakshmi NarayanDey Marital Status :Never Married Valid Indian Passport# :M-; Date of Issue : 7thOctober 2014 ; Date of Expiry : 6th October 2024. Status in India:Indian Citizen