Sagar D
Member at Visual Effects Society
Richardson, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolSagar D is a seasoned Lighting Artist and Technical Director with 8 years of experience crafting photoreal lighting, shading and rendering for VFX, animation and game cinematics at studios such as DNEG and Giant Animation. He combines a strong artistic eye from a Master’s in Animation (Rubika) with deep technical fluency in Houdini, Nuke and production render pipelines, routinely solving hair, volumetrics and scattering challenges on high-profile projects like The Witcher: Blood Origin and Kalki 2898 AD. Comfortable leading small teams and mentoring peers, he also owns pipeline-level optimizations—reducing render overheads and troubleshooting farm issues to keep schedules on track. Based in Richardson, Texas, he balances technical rigor with creativity and is an avid gamer and music lover, a background that often informs his cinematic sensibilities.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's in Digital Film Direction Animation Games Video Graphics, Master's in Digital Film Direction Animation Games Video Graphics at Rubika
English, Hindi, Marathi
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Github Skills (30)
javascript10
ionic10
vue10
frontend10
react10
angular10
ui-components9
react-native9
ios9
framework79
stencil9
progressive9
typescript9
progressive-web-apps9
ui-toolkit9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
sagarkhan/nodets-starter-mongoose
Sep 2020 - Aug 2021
Contributions:1 release, 7 commits, 2 pushes in 11 months
sagarkhan/react-starter-kit
Nov 2019 - Mar 2021
Starter Kit for ReactJS
Contributions:4 PRs, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
reactreact-boilerplateboilerplatejssreactjs
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