If you plan for a year, sow rice,
If you plan for a decade, plant a tree,
If you plan for a life time, TEACH.

I'm Vijaya Raghavan

I'll respond to Bobby

Your friendly neighborhood creative sorcerer with over 25 years of bending pixels to my will in the vast realm of multimedia. They say time flies when you’re having fun, but in my case, it’s been soaring at warp speed through 3D landscapes, video edits, and the mesmerizing world of motion graphics.

With a cool-as-always demeanor, I navigate the choppy seas of deadlines and client requests, always armed with a toolbox of 3D wizardry, video editing spells, and motion graphics enchantments. My communication skills are so good; I once convinced a stubborn pixel to change its color just by sweet-talking it.

Teaching is my other superpower, and I sprinkle knowledge like confetti in my spare time. Whether it’s unraveling the mysteries of 3D dimensions or teaching video editing like it’s a dance routine, I make sure my students leave with a head full of wisdom and a heart full of creativity.

Now, if you catch me in the hallway and greet me, expect nothing less than a casual “Cool as always” from me. It’s not just a phrase; it’s a lifestyle. Coolness is my middle name, figuratively speaking. People remember me not just for my creative prowess but also for the uncanny ability to keep my cool in the midst of multimedia madness.

So, if you’re ready to dive into the deep end of creativity or just want to have a chat about the latest in 3D realms, hit me up! I’m always ready to add a splash of coolness to your multimedia journey.

My Journey with Visual Communication

1994-1995

Student

VIVA (Vector Institute of Visual Arts) PRASAD STUDIOS (at present named as EFX), Chennai

1995-1999

Executive - Graphics & Animation / Faculty

IMAGE (Institute of Multimedia Arts and Graphic Effects), Chennai

1999-2003

Team Lead - Graphics & Animation Sector

AVision Communications, Puducherry

2003-2004

3D Architectural Visualizer

Brand New Day (DDIR Architecture Studio), Bangalore / Auroville

2004-2006

Project Manager / Faculty

Alfrin Multimedia, Puducherry

2006-2007

3D Architectural Visualizer / Web Designer

Hangar 17, Puducherry

2007-2008

Team Lead - Project Graphics Department

Venkataramanan Associates, Bangalore

2008-2010

Freelancer / Faculty

Freelancing & Visiting Lecturer

2010-2012

Production Manager / Course Co-Ordinator / Faculty

Mokshaa Innovations, Puducherry

2012-2013

Freelancer / Faculty

Freelancing & Visiting Lecturer

2013

Proprietor

Founded 9Grid Designs, Puducherry

Present

Head - Motion Graphics & Video

21n78e Creative Labs, Bangalore

Seminars & Workshops

4 hrs Seminar - Multi-media & Advertising

Multimedia Department, Pondicherry University - 2004.

5 day Workshop - 2D & 3D Animation

Karaikal Polytechnic College, Karaikal - 2004

1 day Seminar - The Third Dimension Explained

CT/IT Staff, South India Polytechnic Colleges, Karaikal - 2005

Crash Course - Graphics & Animation in 20 days (7 hrs/day)

Final year CT & IT Departments, SAPC, Thellar - 2006

Crash Course - Graphics & Animation in 20 days (7 hrs/day)

Final year CT & IT Departments, SAPC, Thellar - 2007

Crash Course - Graphics & Animation in 20 days (7 hrs/day)

Second year CT & IT Departments, SAPC, Thellar - 2008

2 hrs Seminar - Awareness on Multimedia

Kamban Kalai Arangam, Puducherry - 2011

2 hrs Seminar - Awareness on Multimedia

II & III year Viz Comm Dept, Achariya Arts & Science College, Puducherry - 2012

4 hrs Seminar - Awareness on Multimedia

Women’s Polytechnic College, Puducherry - 2012

6 hrs Workshop - 2D Animation

Women’s Polytechnic College, Puducherry - 2012

15 days Workshop - Multimedia Project Presentation

III year Viz Comm Dept, Achariya Arts & Science College, Puducherry - 2012

Experience

Some of my Works

Visual Communication is not just communicating through visuals, majorly it is the visual created in the perceiver’s mind when you communicate.
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