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Hirdesh Kumar Patel

Manchester,United Kingdom

Summary

I'm a VFX Artist from India with 6 years of experience. I like to be part of team, learn quickly and love tackling new challenges to enhance my skills. Currently, I work at Cloud Imperium Games in Manchester, UK, creating real-time effects for various projects across different game engines. I also enjoy modeling and texturing. In my spare time, l'm advancing my skills in Houdini, Substance designer, and the Blueprint system.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

VFX Artist III

Cloud Imperium Games
Manchester, UK
07.2025 - Current

I am currently working on a confidential AAA first-person shooter title, details of which cannot be disclosed due to a Non-Disclosure Agreement

VFX Artist

Supermassive Games
Guildford, UK
02.2023 - 05.2025

Little Nightmares 3

Adventure game, Puzzle Video Game

  • I contributed to Little Nightmares 3 by creating compelling environmental VFX, including dust and debris impacts, destruction effects, and dynamic water splashes, as well as developing disintegration effects

The casting of frank stone

Adventure Game

  • Created semi-realistic VFX for environments, including falling leaves, destruction, fire, blood, stylized green energy effects, energy impacts, cloud storm, projectiles, and water splashes. Authored textures using Substance Designer, Photoshop, Houdini, Maya and Embergen. Developed shaders and materials in Unreal Engine 5.1. Collaborated with the Art Director and designers to deliver VFX that aligned with their vision and successfully implemented them into the project.

VFX Artist

Technicolor games
Bengaluru, India
08.2020 - 01.2023

Dragon age the Veilguard

ARPG, Adventure game

  • Created semi-realistic VFX for creatures, weapons, player interactions, projectiles, destruction, fire, blood, meteor explosions, and various combat and environment impacts. Authored textures using Photoshop, Houdini, and Maya. Developed shaders and materials in a proprietary engine. Collaborated closely with the VFX Supervisor and VFX Lead


Jr VFX Artist

Mikros Animation
Bangalore
02.2019 - 08.2020
  • Worked on Disney +Hot star TV Series Mira Royal Detective.
  • Worked on Dream Works Netflix TV series Gabby's Dollhouse

Education

Bachelors in mass communication -

InvertisUniversity
Uttar Pradesh, India
07.2012 - 07.2015

Certification in - Visual effect

Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematic, Maac Institute
Hyderabad, India
01.2016 - 11.2018

Skills

  • Unreal Engine 427
  • Unreal Engine 5
  • Frostbite Engine
  • Star Engine
  • Substance Designer
  • Houdini
  • LiquiGen
  • EmberGen
  • Photoshop
  • Maya
  • After Effect
  • Perforce

LINKS

  • Patelhirdesh.artstation.com
  • Https://www.linkedin.com/in/hirdesh-kumar-patel-9796a8106/?jobid=1234

Timeline

VFX Artist III

Cloud Imperium Games
07.2025 - Current

VFX Artist

Supermassive Games
02.2023 - 05.2025

VFX Artist

Technicolor games
08.2020 - 01.2023

Jr VFX Artist

Mikros Animation
02.2019 - 08.2020

Certification in - Visual effect

Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematic, Maac Institute
01.2016 - 11.2018

Bachelors in mass communication -

InvertisUniversity
07.2012 - 07.2015
Hirdesh Kumar Patel