Summary
Amit Khanna is a multidisciplinary VFX and interactive media leader with over a decade of experience building pipelines, tools, and cinematic lighting for film and TV. As Head of CG at SPIN VFX and founder of an animation and interactive studio, he blends hands-on artistry—lighting, lookdev, RBD, cloth and hair sims—with development skills in Python, Qt, MEL and OpenCV to solve complex production problems. His career spans global studios including Mr. X and FOLKS, where he shipped production-ready tools for Houdini, Maya and Nuke while also mentoring teams through technical and creative challenges. A tinkerer at heart, he experiments with Raspberry Pi, Leap Motion, VR and Unreal in his downtime, bringing an interactive media perspective to traditional VFX workflows. His background in fashion design and postgraduate computer animation gives him a unique eye for aesthetics and practical pipeline engineering.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Post Graduate Computer Animation, Post Graduate Computer Animation at Sheridan College
Diploma In Fashion Design and Information Technology Fashion Design, Diploma In Fashion Design and Information Technology Fashion Design at National Institute of Fashion Technology
English