Nikhil Sharma

Principal Technical Artist at Aristocrat Gaming

Nikhil Sharma has a diverse work experience in the field of technical art and graphics designing. Nikhil started their career at Streamline House - India in 2010, where they worked as a 3D Animator & Graphics Designer, specializing in Photoshop and 3D art. During this time, they gained skills in color correction, background replacement, editing photoshoots, logo designing, and brochure designing.

In 2016, Nikhil joined Aristocrat as a Technical Artist and progressed through various roles. Nikhil started as a Technical Artist, then became a Senior Technical Artist I and II, followed by Lead Technical Artist, Senior Lead Technical Artist, Associate Principal Technical Artist, and currently holds the position of Principal Technical Artist since 2023.

Nikhil's work at Aristocrat involves utilizing their technical expertise to create and implement visual effects and other artistic elements in gaming software. Nikhil'sexperience and expertise in technical art have allowed him to excel in their career at Aristocrat.

Nikhil Sharma completed their education in a variety of fields. In 2010-2012, they pursued an Advanced Diploma in 3D Animation at Maya Academy of Advanced Animation (MAAC), specializing in Animation, Rigging, Lighting, Modeling, and Texturing. In 2012, they attended Animation Mentor in the USA for a Maya Workshop on Animation Basics. Prior to that, from 2007 to 2010, Nikhil studied Business Administration (BBA) at NIMT in Delhi. Additionally, they obtained a Post Graduation Diploma in Computer Applications from IICS, focusing on Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw, and Flash. For their high school education, Nikhil earned a High School Diploma in Business/Commerce from Rockwood Senior Secondary School in 2004-2006. Alongside their formal education, Nikhil obtained various certifications, including iOS App Development, Linux Engineering, Scrum Product Ownership, C# Programming, GDPR, Graphics Designing, and more.

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  • Principal Technical Artist

    July, 2023 - present

  • Associate Principal Technical Artist

    July, 2021

  • Senior Lead Technical Artist

    January, 2020

  • Lead Technical Artist

    January, 2019

  • Senior Technical Artist II

    January, 2018

  • Senior Technical Artist I

    January, 2017

  • Technical Artist

    May, 2016