About me

An accomplished VFX and Animation producer based in Beijing & Mumbai. Operating a growing creative talent management agency and production outsource company with a roster of premium visual effects and CGI studios, teams of talented artists and independent art professionals from all over the world. With a proven track record of managing cross-disciplinary teams, business development and improving efficiency and profitability on projects of varied types. Strong understanding in VFX & Animation workflow, production management, finance, scheduling and bidding. Experience in managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment across diverse teams.

Ashwin has setup a full fledged animation studio and produced a $25 mil animated feature film in China based on the Monkey King IP and regularly handles everything from pre-school to adult animation projects in the producerial capacity. In the early days he has had experience with production management on children's entertainment live action films like Yogi Bear and Alvin and the Chipmunks.

Unique experience working across cultures and being on both the vendor and client side managing sprawling productions. Connection with a wide network of globally based curated outsource vendors, both studios and artists, that is invaluable to growing facilities with multiple projects needing resources on the go. Experience managing complex client relations.

Worked across industries - Films, Television, Themed Entertainment, Gaming and Advertising.

Skills

Animation, Budgets Planning / Allocation, Business Development, Content, Producing, Studio Management

Sector Experience

Advertising, Film (Feature), Gaming, Parks / Theme Parks, Television

Awards

Aia Skoda Kodiaq Bronze Award, Bauhinia International Best Advertisement Award, Oscar

Clients

20th Century Fox, appletv+, arla china, Final Fantasy, legendary pictures, mm2 singapore, Netflix, ogilvy china, Paramount Pictures, shiseido japan, Škoda, Sony Entertainment, Square Enix, UNIVERSAL STUDIOS

Trade Associations

VES, Visual Effects Society

Recommendations
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Currently No Recommendations
Availability
Looking for work
Achievements
Top 25 Animation Producer Project featured:Skoda Kodiaq Launch Campaign in collab with Jurassic World franchise
on 6th May 2021
Project featured:SEE
on 7th May 2021
Project featured:Shiseido Men Ultimune TVC
on 7th May 2021
Contract
Freelance, Temp-Perm, Part time, Remote
Location
Beijing, China
Skill Level
Senior, Director
Languages
English (Fluent), Hindi (Fluent), Mandarin (Elementary)
Creativepool member since 6 May 2021