VIJAY NARAYANAN
Contact: +91
9833115129
You may view my online portfolio at:
http://vijay-narayanan.blogspot.com
Education:
B.F.A. Interior
design from Sir J.J. School of Art (2006)
Professional work experience:
· Working with Star India Pvt. Ltd.
Dept/channel: Star Sports
Designation: Art Director (with the channel programming team)
Duration: From 22nd December, 2014 - till date
· · Worked on a feature film project (PAANI):
Production
house: Yash Raj Films Pvt. Ltd.
Designation:
Associate Art Director
Duration:
From 10th December, 2013 - 5th December, 2014
· · Worked on
television commercial projects:
Production
houses: handloom picture company & early man film pvt. ltd.
Designation:
Assistant Art Director (with Production designer T.P. Abid)
Projects:
India mart TVC & Big rock TVC
Duration:
15th Oct - 30th Oct, 2014 (time
span includes both the projects)
Location:
Malvani (Mumbai) & Ahmedabad
From
14th November 2013 - 5th December 2013 (on project basis)
Designation:
Set production & supervision
Event
Company: R-one events & entertainment pvt. ltd.
Design
by: R-one events & entertainment pvt. ltd.
· Art direction & Production
Designing for the show The 'DEWARISTS' - SEASON 3
Location:
Manali, Himachal Pradesh
Two
episodes completed in Manali, Himachal Pradesh
From
22nd September 2013 - 25th October 2013 (on project basis)
Designation:
Production Designer
Production
house: OML ENTERTAINMENT PVT. LTD. Lower Parel, Mumbai
·
With
Chiarascuro Artworks (tanushree sarkar & dipankar dasgupta):
For
'Sanjeev Kapoor ke kitchen khiladi' - a cookery show (non - fiction television
show)
From
13th August, 2013 - 27th August, 2013 (on project basis)
Designation:
Associate Art Director
Production
house: SOL PRODUCTIONS
Channel:
SONY
·
Preparing
technical drawings and supervision of set production:
For
jewellery exhibition stalls
In
July 2013 - 12th August, 2013 (on project basis with Dezine Creators)
Project:
IIJS 2013
·
Designing
an exhibition stall for HGH 2013 - Mumbai
In
July 2013 (on project basis)
Project:
Exhibition stall for a fabrics & furnishings manufacturing company
Designation:
Art Director (designing work only..In
collaboration with Interior Designer Krupa Shah)
·
With
'Live for entertainment' - an event management company
In
June 2013 (on project basis)
Project:
Thematic Wedding - designing a Vidhi mandap for this event
Designation:
Art Director (designing work only)
·
With
Chiarascuro Artworks Pvt. Ltd.:
From
December 2012 - February 2013
Project:
Feature film (Bang Bang)
Designation:
Assistant Art Director
Production
house: Fox Star Studios Pvt. Ltd.
·
Study
break: learned design software: 3DS Max, Revit Architecture, Photoshop, Corel
draw
From Sept 2012 - Nov 2012 & March 2013 -
May 2013)
·
With
Chiarascuro Artworks Pvt. Ltd.:
August
2012
Project:
Spinz TVC
Designation:
Assistant Art Director
Production
House: Raj Taru Productions
Location:
Film city, studio number 5
·
Exhibition
design:
Designed
exhibition stall layouts @ IIJS
For
jewellery stalls
July
2012
·
TEN
CRICKET's India - Sri Lanka television promo:
July
2012
Production
House: ALT+CTRL+DEL
Designation:
Art Director (in collaboration with Art Director Swapnali Das)
Location:
Facility Studio, Madh Island
·
Worked on
a TVC for a South Indian based construction company
June
2012
Production
House: Kavita Can Productions
Designation:
Set Decorator
Location:
Bougainvillea bungalow, Madh Island
·
With Chiarascuro
Artworks Pvt. Ltd. (Tanushree Sarkar)
May
2012
Project:
Dove TVC
Designation:
Assistant Art Director
Production
House: Cutting Edge Pictures
Location:
Film city, studio number 2
·
With LIVE
FOR ENTERTAINMENT (an event
management company)
May
2012
Project:
For 'IAM SHE' beauty pageant show - designed a stage set for the event
Designation:
Set Designer (on project basis - only designs)
·
With Art
Director Tanushree Sarkar
April 2012
Project: Sony Cybershot TVC
Designation: Assistant Art Director
Production House: Cutting Edge Pictures
Location: Ballard Pier
·
With
Percept D’ Mark
February - March 2012
Project: Radio Mirchi awards & Femina
Details: For designing & drafting event
layouts for these events
·
With
Percept D’ Mark
In January 2012
Project: Filmfare awards 2011
Details: For designing & drafting event
layouts for filmfare awards
·
Music
video (anthem) for Star movies 'action' channel launch
Featuring
the ‘Pentagram’
In Dec 2011
Designation: Art
Director
Production
House: Enter Guerrilla Films
Location:
I.S.C., Bhandup (W)
·
Worked on
an architectural project (architectural installation - designs only)
In Nov 2011
Designation: Associate Art Director (in
collaboration with Art director Prasanna Karkhanis)
·
Worked on
a set design for a fund raising event (designing only)
From Aug – Sep
2011
Designation: Art Director (in collaboration
with Lotus Events and Entertainment)
·
With Acropolis
Design Management Group
From July 2011 – Aug 2011
Designation: Assistant Art Director
Feature
film: Agent Vinod
Production House: Illuminati
·
Gold
Winner cooking oil TVC
April 2011
Designation: Art Director (in collaboration
with Art director Vasudha Patni)
Production House: Kanishka Films
·
With
Production designer T.P. Abid
From Nov.2008 – June 2011
Designation: Chief assistant art director
Feature
films: Tasveer 8 x 10, Rocket Singh – salesman of the year, Band Baaja
Baaraat (as art director) & Don 2
TVC’S:
1. LIC
statue ad film - Nov. 2008
2. Asian
paints apex ultima - Dec. 2008
3. Du
mobile plans ad film – Dec. 2008
4. Nilon
pickles ad film – Dec. 2008
5. Belmonte
ad film – Jan. 2009
6. Vodafone
busy message caller tunes ad film – Feb. 2009
7. S.B.I
Mobile banking TVC – Mar. 2009
8. Tigo
thumni ad film – Nov. 2009 – Set of 2 ad films.
9. Tata
photon TV ad film – Nov. 2009
10. Philips
ambisound ad film – Nov. 2009
11. Philips
MRI ad film – Nov. 2009
12. Philips
Living colours (ambilight) ad film – Nov. 2009
13. New
Rasna TVC – Dec. 2009 – set of 3 ad films
14. Cadbury’s
Silk ad film – conference room – Dec. 2009
15. Cadbury’s
Silk – girls doing bharatnatyam – Dec. 2009
16. Cadbury’s
Silk – boy & girl in building staircase – Dec. 2009
17. Slice
mango – aamsutra ad film - Katrina &
hero on the boat – Dec. 2009
18. Lux
cozi onn ad film – Jan. 2010
19. MetLife
ad film – Play date (sari) ad film – Feb.
2010
20. MetLife
ad film – rakhi ad film - Feb. 2010
21. MetLife
ad film – standing ovation - Feb. 2010
22. Kerala
tourism ad film – your moment is waiting – may 2010
23. L’Oreal
TVC – excellence cream – may 2010
24. L’Oreal
TVC – TR5 ad – may 2010
25. Pepsi
Max ad film – June 2010
26. TVS
Pune Warriors TVC – April 2011
27. Garnier
Fructis Long & Strong (truck commercial) – May 2011
28. Britannia
Nutrichoice biscuits (diabetes special) – May 2011
29. Uninor
– 2 paise per minute tvc – June 2011
AWARDS:
1. The Producer's
Guild Awards - in 2011
For best production design - Band Baaja Baaraat
Art Director: Vijay Narayanan (there was a team of art directors working
on the project)
Production Designers: T.P. Abid & Sonal Chowdhry
2. Zee Cine Awards
- in 2012
For best production design - DON 2
Chief Assistant Art Director: Vijay Narayanan Production Designer: T.P. Abid
·
WIZCRAFT:
From Jan. 2008 – Nov. 2008
Designation: Design developer (art &
design team)
Projects:
1. Wedding
set build:
Wedding of Amit Deshmukh, son of Vilasrao Deshmukh – Jan
/ Feb 2008
Set builds for sangeet, wedding & reception
2. Producer’s
Guild Awards – Apsara awards (stage set build) – march/April 2008
3. Comedy
Honours awards – stage set build – may 2008
4. Aajaa
Mahi Way – set build for a reality show – June/July/august 2008
5. Music
launch party for EMI movie – stage set build – Sept 2008
·
Worked
with Art director Chokkas Bhaardwaj
From July 2007 – Dec. 2007
Designation: Assistant art director
Project:
‘Amber Dhara’ - a teleserial on Sony TV
channel.
Work
span: July 2007 – Dec. 2007
·
Worked
with organisations like Chetana Institute of Management & Research
and
Della Tecnica:
From September 2006 - January 2007 (time
span includes both the organisations)
Designation: Interior Designer
·
Design
skills:
Sketching, perspective illustrations,
AutoCAD 2d, Photoshop, Corel Draw
3DS
Max, Revit Architecture
·
Key
Skills:
Designing in terms of sketches,
illustrations, referencing/concepts, preparing technical drawings, budgeting,
project execution as per design scheme, set dressing, shoot handling