Nikhil Vaidya
@nikhilvaidya
Experienced Digital Producer (SME) Specializing in Creative Project Management and Cinematic Content Creation, with Proven Expertise in Managing Complex Creative and VFX Projects.
New Delhi
Nikhil Vaidya is an experienced creative producer with over 13 years of expertise in creative project management and the CG/VFX production pipeline. He has a proven track record of successful project delivery, excelling in scheduling, team management, and multi-channel content development.
Experience
Production Manager
Xentrix Studios
Extensive expertise in scheduling for CG Animation with a strategic approach and excellent organizational and analytical skills. Proactive in decision-making and issue management, driving tasks to resolution through prioritization and delegation. Managed both small and large projects, led difficult conversations and remote teams, promoted teamwork, and provided training to others.
Production Coordinator
MPC Technicolor Creative Studios
Worked with VFX Producers, Supervisors, Leads, and Artists to ensure smooth project operations. Managed schedules and tracked progress through various departments and teams, meeting internal and external targets. Anticipated deadline challenges and communicated them to Producers and Supervisors for proactive planning. Managed and ran reviews, dailies, and calls, relaying minutes, notes, and briefs to all involved teams.
Senior Production Associate
Byju's Think & Learn Pvt Ltd
Oversaw day-to-day production operations, collaborated with department heads to plan resources, and ensured on-time delivery. Managed data and used automation to streamline tracking.
Production Coordinator
Regh Animation Studio
Managed daily production operations, resources, collaborated with supervisors and artists, and ensured timely delivery of assets and projects. Prioritized meeting deadlines.
Sr. Graphic Designer
News World Media
Assisted with creating graphics aligned with the latest news, including designing broadcast graphics packaging, program packaging, montages, and other openers for various programs, events, and promotional materials.
Production Coordinator
Monkart Infotech Media Pvt Ltd
Managed deadlines, delegated tasks, tracked outsourcing, met production targets, sent outputs for approval, and updated the team on client feedback.
Compositor
Digicaptions India Pvt. Ltd. Stereo D
Managed quality control and analyzed 3D output, skilled in converting 2D images into 3D stereoscopic images.
Motion Graphics Designer/Video Editor
Studio Digi Graph
Created motion graphics for web and mobile, edited video footage, researched design techniques, and followed company guidelines and standards.
Compositor
Prime Focus Ltd
Managed quality control and analysed 3D output, skilled in converting 2D images into 3D stereoscopic images.
Video Editor
Bharat Samachar
Edited videos, incorporated music, interviews, and sound clips, ensuring the final product was visually appealing and aligned with the script.
Specialist – Digital Producer (SME)
Annalect India (Omnicom Media Group)
Produced video and motion-related projects across digital, motion, video, and social content production. Collaborated with creative, production, digital, design, and motion teams to develop optimal workflows and production methodologies. Managed multi-channel content and brand platforms, ensuring stakeholder requirements such as versioning, localization, and adaptation of video content were met. Guided and mentored junior team members within the production team. Stayed abreast of emerging production and advertising technologies.
Education
Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics
Advance Diploma
3D Animation & VFX
Licenses & Certifications
Content Creation: Strategy and Tools
LinkedIn Learning
Business Analytics Foundations: Descriptive, Exploratory, and Explanatory Analytics
LinkedIn Learning
Introduction to Web Design and Development
LinkedIn Learning
Python for non-programmers
LinkedIn Learning
SEO Foundations
LinkedIn Learning
Agile Foundations
LinkedIn Learning
Project Management: Technical Projects
LinkedIn Learning
Video Production Paperwork, from Scripts to Schedules
LinkedIn Learning
Leveraging Generative AI for Project Management
LinkedIn Learning
Virtual Production Foundations
LinkedIn Learning
Agile Project Management: Comparing Agile Tools
LinkedIn Learning
Project Management for Creative Projects
LinkedIn Learning