Atri Dave
Technical Director - Animation
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolAtri Dave is an innovation-focused technical director with two decades of experience shaping real-time animation, ML-driven tooling, and interactive media across studios like Ubisoft Toronto, Unity, Crytek, and Cloud Imperium. He currently leads a global team of 10+ technical artists and animators, bridging R&D and production to turn generative AI and computer vision research into scalable animation pipelines used on titles such as the Splinter Cell remake. Known for building studio capabilities from the ground up, he combines hands-on systems design (rigging, facial solving, virtual production) with strategic roadmap ownership and cross-functional leadership. His leadership emphasizes empathy and talent development, while his advisory work with executives ensures research efforts translate into product value. Atri’s rare blend of creative sensitivity and technical fluency means he not only ships prototypes but also operationalizes them across distributed co-development partners.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Bachelor of Commerce - BCom at Gujarat UniversitySHREE VIDYANAGAR HIGH SCHOOL
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (10)
maya6
modulus6
pyside6
pyqt6
maya-api6
dictionary6
qt6
python6
visual-studio5
ptvs1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
atridave/AssetBrowser
Jun 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:6 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
atridave/MayaPythonAPI
Jul 2017 - Mar 2021
Contributions:6 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 8 months
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