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Swapnil Parmar
Swapnil Parmar
Lighting Artist
Winnipeg, Canada

Summary

Accomplished Lighting Artist.
Currently Seeking for a Job Opportunity.

Watch my Latest Portfolio here: https://youtu.be/4CwrnJvstj0?si=Z9fWoTu96Z6Cj2Ck

Maya and The Three Showreel 2021 : https://youtu.be/qhX7l61JFlc?si=yfB_mEQu63IiZRSt

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Skills

CompositingRendering3D ModelingLightingGame DesignGraphic DesignPhoto-manipulationLogo Design

Software proficiency

3ds Max
3ds Max
After Effects
After Effects
Blender
Blender
Houdini
Houdini
Illustrator
Illustrator
Maya
Maya
Nuke
Nuke
Photoshop
Photoshop
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
ZBrush
ZBrush
Premiere
Premiere
Katana
Katana
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Lightroom

Reel

Productions

    • TV Production
      Caillou
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Lighting Artist
    • Company
      IoM Media Ventures Inc.
    • TV Production
      Barbie: A Touch of Magic
    • Year
      2023
    • Role
      Lighting Artist
    • Company
      Mainframe Studios
    • TV Production
      Daniel Spellbound
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Lighting/Compositing Artist
    • Company
      Industrial Brothers
    • TV Production
      Maya and the Three
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      Lighting & Compositing Artist
    • Company
      Tangent Animation
    • TV Production
      Maya and the Three
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      3D Environment & Props Modeler
    • Company
      Tangent Animation

Experience

  • Lighting Artist at IoM Media Ventures Inc.
    Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA
    January 2023 - Present

    Active contributor for over 2 years on projects including "Caillou" (2024) and "Weather Hunters" (2025).

    Worked primarily with Autodesk Maya and occasionally Nuke, adapting to their MEL and Python-oriented production pipeline.

    Applied lighting color keys into Maya, making necessary adjustments to align with the director's and producer's vision.

  • Lighting Artist at Mainframe Studios
    Vancouver, British Colombia, CA
    September 2022 - December 2022

    Collaborated on "Barbie: A Touch of Magic" using Autodesk Maya, Nuke, and Katana.

    Responsible for scene lighting, maintaining visual continuity, and meeting project deadlines.

    Contributed to an iconic franchise with a beloved and recognizable character.

  • Lighting Artist at Industrial Brothers
    Toronto, Ontario, CA
    January 2022 - August 2022

    Contributed to the second season of "Daniel Spellbound" as a Lighting and Compositing Artist.

    Utilized Autodesk Maya, Houdini, and Nuke for shot lighting, basic composition, and quality control.

    Applied lighting keys to propagate shot lighting, ensuring visual consistency.

    "Daniel Spellbound" received positive reviews, with Midgard Times describing it as "suitable for all ages and a must-watch for animation lovers."

  • Lighting / Composting Artist at Tangent Animation
    Winnipeg
    May 2020 - July 2021

    Quickly adapted and learned Blender & Fusion immediately after graduation and internship.

    Contributed as a Modeler by creating props and set pieces, then transitioned to the Lighting and Compositing Department.

    Worked on the award-winning project "Maya and The Three", which received:

    Best Animated Television / Broadcast Production for Children and Outstanding Achievement for Music at the 49th Annie Awards.

    Four awards at the 1st Children's and Family Emmy Awards.

  • Junior 3D Modeler at Tangent Animation
    Winnipeg
    July 2019 - May 2020

    • Created environment models & props using Blender.

    • Worked on multiple sets while collaborating with other artists.

  • 3D Visulizer at Seven Inks Multimedia Pvt. Ltd.
    Ahmedabad
    September 2014 - August 2016

    Developing 3D Exhibition Stall designs & interiors according to the AutoCAD and Revit drawing details.

    Major Projects:

    - 360 Panorama Interior Design (Commonfloor.com)

    - Godrej Garden City, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India (Godrej Properties)

    - Godrej Infinity, Pune, Maharashtra, India (Godrej Properties)

    - Mount Litera Zee School, Patna, India (Architectural Walkthrough)

    - 4Dshopper.com, Germany (3D asset modeling)

  • Jr. Graphic Designer at Adview Designs
    Ahmedabad
    September 2012 - August 2014

    • Designed posters & banners for various companies participating in Exhibitions.

    • Designed Business cards, brochures and envelops.

    • Trained under 3D artist and learned basic 3D modeling in 3Ds Max