Martin Chatterjee
Global Head Of Pipeline at Psyop
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolMartin Chatterjee is a Global Head of Pipeline and 3D Technical Director with over two decades in VFX and animation, currently leading pipeline strategy at Psyop from Cologne. He combines software engineering, rigging expertise and pipeline architecture to deliver robust, artist-friendly tools and workflows that prioritize usability and performance without requiring a CS degree. Martin has repeatedly built DCC-agnostic frameworks and dog-fooded them on hero-character rigs, demonstrating a pragmatic blend of R&D and production rigging. His career spans senior pipeline and technical leadership across studios like SEHSUCHT and Orca Studios, with a track record of turning complex production needs into reproducible, maintainable systems. He brings an artist’s eye to technical problems, often surfacing UX-driven improvements that quietly speed artists’ daily work.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Dipl-Ing., Audiovisual Media, Dipl-Ing., Audiovisual Media at Fachhochschule Stuttgart - Hochschule der Medien
Github Skills (10)
pyside10
pyqt10
shim10
code-coverage9
qt8
python7
test-suite7
maya2
doxygen1
user-experience1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
martin-chatterjee/vfxtest
Feb 2019 - Dec 2022
Manages a Python test suite spread out over multiple DCC's and python versions, combines all code coverage information.
Contributions:92 commits, 8 PRs, 32 pushes in 3 years 10 months
code-coveragepython
martin-chatterjee/ExocortexCrate
Mar 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:9 commits, 5 pushes, 6 branches in 6 months
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