Name: Vinta Koti Reddy
Title: Senior Supervisor
Department: Games
Length of career in the industry: 15+ years
With Technicolor Games: 11+ years
First Game worked on: Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (PS3)
I am beyond grateful to be a part of the talented and dynamic team at Technicolor Games, embracing every opportunity to learn, grow and create with them.
Biography
I currently live in Bangalore, India where I am a Senior Supervisor and have over 15 years of experience in the industry. I am a BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) graduate from JNAFAU and I also hold an MSc in Game Design fromn Leeds Metropolitan University.
Ever since my school days, I have been fascinated by games and always had the dream to create them. This passion led me to pursue a career in the industry, starting as a Texturing Artist. To further develop my skills in Game Design, I enrolled in Leeds Metropolitan University where I gained a more comprehensive understanding of the production pipelines.
How did your career begin?
After completing my BFA in Painting, I was recruited as a trainee Texturing Artist in a Gaming company. This was where my journey started in the Gaming industry.
What is your most memorable moment/project working at Technicolor Games?
I was proud to have achieved a significant milestone in my career by helping to secure a Ubisoft project. This was the first project with Ubisoft and since then, we have successfully completed several tests and continue to work on multiple projects with them. Our collaboration with Ubisoft has lasted over 7 years now.
What is it like working at Technicolor Games?
I joined Technicolor Games in 2008 and since then have had the privilege of working with a range of talented artists and a nurturing leadership team. The environment at Technicolor Games is welcoming and it’s fantastic to be part of something that provides the best clients with the most exciting projects. I have had the opportunity to work on a wide variety of art styles and with major developers and publishers, such as Ubisoft, Treyarch, EA, WB, Sony, Gameloft and more. I am grateful for the support and opportunities for growth at Technicolor Games.
What are you excited about for the future?
The Gaming industry is constantly evolving, so it is important to stay up-to-date with new technologies and be prepared for challenging work. I look forward to working on new and exciting projects.
What advice could you give to someone wanting to join the industry?
Be passionate about games. Gain a strong understanding of game design, game engines and game development processes. Develop a diverse portfolio showcasing your skills and creativity and keep on top of industry trends and new technologies. Be open to learning, collaboration and taking on new challenges.
Here are some examples of Vinta Koti’s work:
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