Siddartha Denamsetti
Studio Manager / VP / CTO / Director
Hyderabad, India
email@siddartha.info
+91 9966882510
Core Skills
Studio Management
Production Management
Product Management
People Management
Development Management
PC / Mobile / Web / Console Games
Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality
Holography - Glass Projection / Fan
Technical Direction / Architecture
Product Management Skills
BRD
Product Design & UX
Goto Market Strategy
Game Analytics | Google Analytics | Firebase | Flurry Analytics | Delta DNA
Product Development Strategy
Production Skills
Task Management (JIRA, Click Up, ToDo, Asana)
Version Management Solutions (Tortoise SVN | GitLab | BitBucket | GitHub | Perforce | Mercurial HG)
Resources Management
production Pipeline Setup
Timeline & Resource Estimates
Publishing / Release / Launch Management
Technical Stack
Unity 3D | TGEA | OGRE
Unreal Engine
Three.JS | WebGL | Construct 3
DirectX
C | C++ | C# | JS
HTML5
Android Studio | XCode
ARCore | ARKit | Vuforia | Zappar | SketchFab AR | SparkAR | A-Frame | Model-Viewer
Google VR | HTC Vive VR | Oculus Rift
Smart Fox Server | App42 | Unity Multiplayer | PlayServices
Amazon Web Services | Google Cloud Services
JIRA | ASANA | To-DO
Slack | Confluence
IronSource | InMobi | AdMob | Flurry | Unity Ads | Vungle | ChartBoost | Leadbolt | FB | Fyber
Adobe Photoshop | Paint.net
Adobe Premier | iMovie | InShot
Autodesk 3dsMax | Clara.io | DAZ 3d | Sketchup
Audacity | FMod | Sony SoundForge
Load Testing | WhiteBox Testing
Languages
English
Hindi
Telugu
Hobbies
- Youtube Channel
- Learning New Tools / Technical Process / Technology
- Play Table Tennis
- Gardening
- Playing PC Games / Mobile Games
- Watching Movies
- Developing Concept prototypes
- Attend and be part of various technical events happening around
Presentations
About Unity
Lighting in Unity
Gaming Industry in India
VR Production Pipeline
Augmented Reality
Virtual Reality
Who Am I ?
Hi, this is Siddartha and people call me Sid. Senior Technical Professional with 16 years of experience in gaming, AR/VR/XR (immersive and interactive tech space), Edutechs etc... Lead many prestigious projects, setup technical and production pipelines, handled product portfolios, production, development, people management, engineering over the years. A seasoned speaker and activist in gaming and graphics communities such as TVAGA, CII, VAMRR, IGDC etc...
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Milestones
Work Experience
Vice President @ ImmersiveLabz, Pune ( India )
Aug 2023 - Present
Vice President Engineering, Immersive Labz
Senior Engineering Manager @ BYJU'S, Bangalore ( India )
Mar 2022 - July 2022
Senior Engineering Manager, K3-BYJU'S
Senior Manager @ OneFitPlus, Hyderabad ( India )
Dec 2020 - Mar 2022
Handle Game Development operations. Production Management, Product Management, People Management, Subject matter expertise under this role.
Development Manager @ Avataar, Bengalore ( India )
May 2020 - November 2020
Handle development of projects and manage development team on day to day basis. Hire, mentor and manage resources, Assist the development team, handle backend servers, understand client requirements and put development action plan, document the product design plan, setup meetings with key stake holders and take decisions.Handled projects on ecommerce AR platforms, Playable ADs, Facebook / Instagram AR, Product Configurators using SketchFab
Production Manager @ Crikey Games, Sydney ( Australia )
July 2019 - April 2020
This is a Remote contract Role. Handle studio operations in India as Production Manager. Hire, mentor and manage resources, Technical Head, Product Management, Business development Decisions, Key stack holder.
Co-Founder, CTO @ TeamSid Games, Hyderabad ( India )
April 2017 - June 2019
Co-founded TeamSid Games Indie studio with a goal to develop and produce own games beside providing services related to gaming and serious interactive applications. Handled the company operations including production, technology, administration, business decisions and client management. With 3 large projects and few small projects able to run the show till mid 2019. Released few mobile games for kids genre. Due to financial issues had to stop the operations and plan for selling existing works in hand. Currently, company operations are handled by Lavanya, the Co Founder is trying to sell developed content and generate some revenue out of it. www.teamsidgames.com
Freelance Consultant - Games / AR / VR / MR, Hyderabad ( India )
April 2017 - June 2019
Provided freelance services to AR VR startups and game development studios using technologies such as Unity3D, Unreal Engine, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Cardboard VR.
Technical Architect @ Nukebox Studios, Bengalore ( India )
Dec 2014 - June 2016
Worked as Technical Architect for the studio where I took care of Technology requirements for the games production. Hiring, mentoring, technical production planning, technical documentation, project architecture designing, training programming team, mentoring art, music and production team on various technical aspects required for projects production. Play key stack holder role and ensure the projects get developed with utmost quality and in time. www.nukeboxstudios.com
Technical Lead @ Gameshastra, Hyderabad ( India )
Jan 2012 - Dec 2014
Worked as Technical Lead, where I mentor, guide and manage programming team and took programming decisions required for projects. Managed a team of 30+ programmers. Worked on 20+ titles towards Android, iOS, webGL, PC and Console platforms. Used technologies such as Unity 3d, Torque 3d, Unreal Engine, Android SDK Native, iOS SDK native. Appreciated and rewarded for the services rendered during my tenure with the company.www.gameshastra.com
Consultant @ Hitachi Consulting, Hyderabad ( India )
Nov 2010 - Dec 2011
Worked as Consultant for Gaming and Innovation vertical, where I lead a team of programmers towards the development of simulator projects, games and mobile apps. Mentored and trained more than 500+ programmers across organization towards iOS native app development. Appreciated and rewarded for the services rendered towards R&D vertical of the company. Key technologies worked with include Unity3d, Unreal Engine, Torque 3d, iOS SDK.www.hitachiconsulting.com
Lead Programmer @ Carillon Media, Hyderabad ( India )
Jan 2010 - Nov 2010
Worked as Lead Programmer, where I program key elements and guide programming team to work on the modules for the project. Developed more than 2 driving simulators, 3 interactive applications. Key technology stack included Torque Advanced Game Engine. Apps are built for Windows platform.www.carillonmedia.com
Senior Programmer @ FXLabs, Hyderabad ( India )
Sep 2007 - Jan 2010
Worked as Senior programmer for FXLabs, where I took care of programming key modules, gameplay, Physics, shader programming, camera programming, engine modules, audio and UI modules. Mentored and guided fellow and junior programmers. Played key role in developing PC games, game engine wrappers, TV video games, mobile games. Appreciated and rewarded for the services rendered towards the company. Lead India's first 3d PC games "Ghajini-The game". Company takeover by Glu Mobile India
Hardware Specialist, Kakinada ( India )
Jun 2004 - May 2006
PC Assembly, PC maintainence and repairs. LAN Network setup at schools, banks etc...
Education
Post Graduation Degree in Management Technology
2021 - 2022
Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad
Post Graduation Diploma in Game Development
2006 - 2007
Image College of Arts and Technology
B.Tech Computer Science
2002 - 2006
* 4 Year full time Bachelor Degree
* First Class with Honors
* Pondicherry University
Participation Certification , Dare To Be Digital
Represented India for first time in Global game development competition at Dundee Scottland
Projects
Crikey Games
July 2019 - May 2020
- Candy Shot, Mobile Game
- Boxy Jump, Mobile Game
- Color Dash, Mobile Game
- Orbit Rush, Mobile Game
- Word Tour, Mobile Game
- Tennis Mania, Mobile Game
- Picture Puzzle 3D, Mobile Game
- Bring Down Bob, Mobile Game
- Knock Down the Bottle, Mobile Game
- Infectem, Mobile Game
TeamSid Games
April 2017 - June 2019
- Pop Balloons Fun, Mobile Game
- Maze Ball, Mobile Game
- Santa Minis, Mobile Game
- KidsFunTap, Mobile Game
- Biohazard Zones VR, Mobile Game Proto
- Stefanini Builder, Client Project (www.stefanini.com)
- Play2Learn, Client Project ( SBI )
- 9 in 1 ( http://2piinteractive.com/ )
- Hands on VR Workshops ( Anna University, Chennai )
- Hands on VR Workshops ( BITS, Hyderabad )
- Hands on VR Workshops ( ICAT )
- Hands on VR Workshops ( IACGA, Hyderabad )
Freelaunce Consultant AR / VR
July 2016 - Mar 2017
- AR Samples for DurjaTech Innovations / VRAMMAR
- VR for RealEstate Sample for DurjaTech Innovations / VRAMMAR
- Holography Projection Fan Sample for DurjaTech Innovations / VRAMMAR
- VR Cycle using Unreal Engine & HTC VIVE for Loop Reality pvt.ltd
NukeBox Studios
Dec 2014 - June 2016
- Food Truck
- Bring Me Home
- One Man Army
- Tail Spin
- Aero Drive
- Shooty Birds
- Vertical Limit
- Track the Train
- Daring Dash
- No Way
- Crystal Quest
- Skydive Adventure
Gameshastra
Jan 2012 - Dec 2014
- Anjaan - Race Wars
- Sholay : Bullets of Justice
- Bhootnath Returns
- Khatron Ke Khiladi
- Fish Pro
- Race 2 Free
- KBC
- Trailin Travis
- Mayday Parade
- MissMayI
- Bayside Blitz
- Circa Survive
- Palisades
- Paradise Fears
- We Came as Romans
- Periphery
- Breathe Caroline
- Kochadaiiyaan - Kingdom Run
- Don 2 : On the Run
- Mystery Cruise
Hitachi Consulting
Nov 2010 - Dec 2011
- Drag Race
- Marker, iPad Game for Employees made in Unreal Engine
- PPG App ( iOS app, client internal app )
- Edelman ( iOS app, client internal app )
- iOS App Development using XCode, Trained and Mentored 500+ programmers across various verticals
Carillon Media
Jan 2010 - Nov 2010
FXLabs Private Limited
Sep 2007 - Jan 2010
- Archie's Riverdale
- Ghajini - The Game
- Dhoom 2.5
- Web Game Editor using OGRE3d & WXWidgets
- Game Protos using Unity3d