Sanjay Bakshi started at Pixar Animation Studios in April 2002. His first role was as a tool developer in the studio’s tools department, where he worked on Finding Nemo, The Incredibles and Cars. He worked as a groom lead on Ratatouille, where he was a digital hairdresser responsible for the hair on humans and the fur on rat characters. Later roles included supervising technical director on Monsters University, The Good Dinosaur and Onward. His latest role was as visual effects supervisor on Elemental.
Bakshi is from the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, and received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in computer graphics at the University of Saskatchewan.[1]
Filmography[]
- Finding Nemo (2003): studio tools engineer
- The Incredibles (2004): additional sets shading artist, software development engineer
- Cars (2006): production engineer
- Ratatouille (2007): groom supervisor
- Up (2009): global technology engineer
- Toy Story 3 (2010): characters groom supervisor
- Monsters University (2013): supervising technical director, characters groom supervisor
- The Good Dinosaur (2015): supervising technical director
- Coco (2017): additional production & technical leadership
- Onward (2020): supervising technical director
- Elemental (2023): visual effects supervisor
References[]
- ↑ Elemental Press Kit