Summary

About Me – Santosh Jadhav

Hello, I’m Santosh Jadhav, a Gaming and VFX Faculty with 14+ years of experience in the animation, visual effects, and gaming industry. I specialize in training students and professionals in modern VFX pipelines, game design fundamentals, and digital production techniques used in the entertainment industry.

Throughout my career, I have worked as a VFX Artist on various Bollywood and Hollywood projects, contributing to visual effects processes used in large-scale productions connected with studios such as Marvel and Disney. My work focuses on bringing cinematic visuals to life through creativity, technical skills, and a strong understanding of the VFX production pipeline.

Along with my industry experience, I am deeply passionate about education and mentorship. As a faculty member, I have trained hundreds of students in areas such as VFX, animation, gaming fundamentals, compositing, and digital content creation**. My goal is to help students build strong creative foundations while preparing them for real industry workflows.

Over the past 14+ years, I have combined industry production experience with teaching, allowing me to guide aspiring artists toward successful careers in animation, VFX, and the gaming industry.

I believe that the future of entertainment lies in the combination of art, storytelling, and technology, and I am committed to inspiring the next generation of digital artists to push creative boundaries.

Skills

Software proficiency

3ds Max

After Effects

Cinema 4D

Illustrator

Maya

Nuke

Photoshop

Substance 3D Painter

Unreal Engine

Unity

Marvelous Designer

Premiere

PFTrack

C#

Mocha

Katana

3DEqualizer

Adobe Lightroom

Leonardo

C++

C

Silhouette

RealityScan

Actionscript

Firefly

Midjourney

Reel