Experience

Pixar Animation Studios

  • June 2022 - Present

    Currently the Rendering Lead on an unannounced feature film, developing the rendering strategies and pipeline tools to execute the film’s unique look. Previously a Sequence Lead on Elio and Elemental (2023) and a Co-lead for Women@Pixar.

  • July 2021 - June 2022

    Sequence Lead on Lightyear (2022) and Rendering Technical Director on Turning Red (2022).

shubhashots

  • June 2022 - Present

    Unpacking the human experience through visual storytelling while honing my creative voice. I specialize in cinematic portraiture and documentary-style street photography.

    https://www.instagram.com/shubhashots/

Coursera

  • May 2020 - August 2020

    Worked on the mobile (iOS) team to develop, A/B test, deploy, and maintain the goal tracking feature and full UI overhaul of the app.

UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences

  • January 2019 - May 2020

    Led weekly discussion sections, office hours, and labs for CS 61B, a course on Data Structures, Algorithms, and Java programming.

Walt Disney Animation Studios

  • May 2019 - Aug 2019

    Developed and launched an end-to-end telemetry pipeline enabling a low-level view into our on-site render farm.

TruckLabs

  • May 2018 - Aug 2018

    Built software solutions for a variety of problems in embedded systems and data analytics in this eco-devices startup.

Education

UC Berkeley College of Engineering

  • Researcher with the OpenARK (Open-source Augmented Reality Kit) and ISAACS (Immersive Semi-Autonomous Aerial Command System) and teams in the FHL Vive Center for Enhanced Reality, advised by Dr. Allen Yang. Capstone project team lead.

  • Grade: Honors

    Activities and societies: Mobile Developers of Berkeley, CS 61B Course Staff, Computer Science Mentors, Laya of Berkeley, Engineers Without Borders