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Uchith I.

Ratnapura, Sri Lanka

$38/hr
4.9
590 jobs

👋 Hi, I’m Uchith. With 9+ years of experience and 500+ completed Upwork projects, I deliver high-impact, custom motion design focused on cinematic realism and visual storytelling. What I Specialize In: ✨ 2D & 3D Logo Intros: From clean vector styles to heavy, cinematic reveals. ✨ Believable VFX: Photorealistic physics simulations, fluid dynamics, and atmospheric effects. ✨ Narrative Video Editing: High-end post-production focused on mood, pacing, and story. ✨ Advanced Tracking: Flawless camera and object matchmoving using Mocha Pro and SynthEyes. I build everything from the ground up using Cinema 4D, After Effects,Houdini, Unreal Engine, Premiere Pro, Photo Shop,Illustrator ,Mocha Pro and specialized production tools. Let’s bring your project to life—I work until you are 100% satisfied!

  • Maxon Cinema 4D
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • 2D Logo Reveal
  • Video Editing
  • Animated GIF
  • 3D Animation
  • NFT Video
  • Animation
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Logo Animation
  • 3D Logo Reveal
  • CGI
  • Houdini
  • Cinematic Video
Kaushalya Prabath M.

Mandawala South, Sri Lanka

$15/hr
5.0
4 jobs

👋 Hi! I'm a professional award-winning 🏆 Senior 3D & VFX Artist and Motion Graphics Designer with over 13 years of professional experience. I specialize in 3D animation and advanced AI video generation to create high-quality videos for brands and creators. Why choose me: 📌 13+ Years Experience: Expert in 3D modeling, cinematic lighting, and VFX. 📌 AI Video Expert: I use tools like Higgsfield AI to create high-quality videos faster. 📌 Full Service: I handle everything from creative AI generation to final video editing. 📌 Reliable Work: On-time delivery and clear, easy communication. My Services: ✅ AI Video Content Creation: Hyper-realistic AI Brand Commercials and AI Music Videos. ✅ 3D Animation & Motion Graphics: 3D character animation and custom logo animations. ✅ Visual Effects (VFX): Professional video editing, compositing, and environment design. ✅ 3D Modeling: Detailed 3D asset design and modern layouts. Tools I Use: 💻 3D & VFX: Blender, After Effects, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve 🤖 AI Tools: Higgsfield AI, Kling AI, Seedance 2.0, ElevenLabs 🔻Let’s bring your ideas to life. Message me to start your project!🔻 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3D Artist, 3D Animation, VFX Artist, Motion Graphics Designer, AI Video Generation, Higgsfield AI, Blender 3D, Video Editing, 3D Character Animation, AI Commercials, AI Music Videos, Custom Logo Animation, Cinematic VFX, 3D Modeling, Video Production, Hyper-Realistic Visuals, 3D Rendering, Kling AI, Seedance,

  • Visual Effects
  • 3D Animation
  • Character Animation
  • 3D Logo Reveal
  • Logo Animation
  • AI Video Generation
  • AI Content Creation
  • AI Image Generation
  • AI Image Editing
  • AI Content Editing
  • 3D Design
  • 3D Modeling
  • Video Ad
  • Video Editing
  • Video Animation
Thilina R.

Kandy, Sri Lanka

$25/hr
4.9
126 jobs

You've got raw footage that needs to become a video people actually want to watch. That's where I come in. I'm a post-production specialist helping businesses, agencies, educators, and content creators do exactly that, for over 18 years. Whether it's a corporate training series, branded content, a YouTube channel, a podcast, or a commercial campaign, I handle the post-production process from start to finish so you're not managing multiple people or wondering if it'll come together. My focus is simple: deliver videos that communicate clearly, look professional, and keep people watching. Many clients keep me on as their dedicated editor rather than looking elsewhere for every new project. I've supported a U.S. production company for more than five years and an Australian creative agency for over seven, handling their ongoing video production so they don't have to think twice about who's editing next. Services • Corporate and branded videos • YouTube videos and long-form content • Podcast and interview editing • Commercial and promotional videos • Training courses and educational content • Multi-camera editing • Motion graphics and animated titles • Color correction and audio cleanup • Green screen keying, motion tracking, rotoscoping, and video cleanup • Short-form content for LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts Good editing shouldn't distract the viewer. It should help tell your story, support your message, and reflect your brand professionally, that's what you're actually paying for. Tools Adobe Premiere Pro • After Effects • Audition • Photoshop • Illustrator • Mocha Pro • Unreal Engine • Autodesk Maya • Silhouette • SynthEyes Credentials ⭐ Top Rated ⭐ 100% Job Success ⭐ 13+ Years on Upwork ⭐ 100+ Successfully Completed Projects If you want an editor who fits into your workflow, communicates clearly, and delivers professional results without you having to chase it, let's talk about your project.

  • Education
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Video Color Correction
  • Video Post-Editing
  • Social Media Video
  • Podcast Editing
  • Retouching & Enhancement
  • Video Cleanup
  • Audio Editing
  • Audio & Video Sync
  • Video Editing
  • Video Editing & Production
  • Narrative Video
  • Video Narration
  • Storytelling
  • YouTube Video
  • Dialogue Editing
  • AI Video Generator
  • Testimonial Video
Sithija N.

Kurunegala, Sri Lanka

$17/hr
5.0
1 jobs

​Are you looking for cinematic visuals that don't just look good, but tell a story? ​My name is Sithija Nethsara, and I am a professional 3D Artist and VFX Expert. I specialize in creating high-end visual effects and hyper-realistic 3D environments for film trailers, commercials, and upcoming movie projects. Whether it is complex physics simulations or high-fashion digital garments, I bring technical precision and artistic vision to every frame. ​Why work with me? I am currently contributing my skills to upcoming movie productions, which means I understand the rigors of high-end industry standards, tight deadlines, and the necessity for "pixel-perfect" quality. I don't just "use software"—I solve visual problems. ​My Technical Arsenal: ​VFX & Simulations (Houdini): Expert-level execution of Cloth, Wire, Grain, Fire, Water, and complex Volume effects. ​3D Modeling & Rendering (Blender): Cinematic environment design, lighting, and high-fidelity rendering. ​Digital Fashion (Marvelous Designer): Realistic garment creation and fabric simulation for characters. ​Texturing (Substance Painter): Detailed, PBR-compliant texturing that breathes life into 3D assets. ​Compositing (After Effects): Expert 3D tracking, color grading, and seamless VFX integration. ​What I Deliver: ​Cinematic Trailers: From concept to final render. ​Stylized & Realistic Characters: Full-cycle character animation and design. ​High-End Product Visuals: Commercial-grade renders that sell. ​Complex Simulations: Realistic destruction, fluids, and environmental effects. ​ ​Every project is a partnership. I am committed to clear communication, meeting milestones, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in 3D.

  • Game Art
  • Animation
  • 3D Animation
  • 3D Art
  • Compositing
  • Texturing & Shading
  • 3D Modeling
  • 3D Logo Reveal
  • Houdini
  • Blender
  • Adobe After Effects
Rushanthan T.

Vavuniya, Sri Lanka

$50/hr
4.7
14 jobs

I’m Rush — a Motion Designer & VFX Artist with 14+ years of experience creating cinematic motion systems, animated brand identities, and high-end visual storytelling for agencies, filmmakers, museums, and premium brands. (𝗡𝗢 𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀. 𝗡𝗢 generic logo reveals.) Custom-crafted motion built for real brands, campaigns, launches, and digital presence. I specialize in Motion Systems™ — animated identity systems that extend beyond the logo into intros, transitions, motion behaviors, social assets, launch visuals, and scalable brand motion across modern platforms. My work has been used in museums, airports, luxury campaigns, documentaries, digital billboards, and award-winning productions — including Telly Award–recognized projects for a U.S. museum. Alongside motion branding, I’m also highly experienced in cinematic compositing, VFX cleanup, cleanplates, and animated artwork production. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ What I Create ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • Cinematic Logo Animation & Motion Systems™ • Animated Brand Assets & Motion Toolkits • Brand Intros, Launch Films & Presentation Reels • Motion Graphics for Digital, Social & LED Displays • 2.5D Animated Paintings & Photo Animation • VFX Cleanup, Object Removal & Cleanplates • Cinematic Compositing & Post-Production ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Why Clients Hire Me ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✔ 14+ years of specialized motion design experience ✔ Trusted by agencies, museums, airports & premium brands ✔ Award-winning visual storytelling work ✔ Cinematic quality with strong design clarity ✔ Clean communication & minimal revisions ✔ Built for long-term brand value — not trend-based effects 💬 Client Feedback: “Rush takes a logo and returns pure creativity. Rarely any revisions needed.” — Josh Mulrine, Award-Winning Cinematographer “Among the best international talent I’ve worked with… creativity and quality beyond what is asked for.” — Douglas Reid, Augustwolf Productions If you’re looking for motion that feels cinematic, refined, and strategically crafted for premium brand presence, I’d be glad to collaborate. — Rush

  • Visual Effects
  • Motion Graphics
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Animated GIF
  • Video Intro & Outro
  • Animation
  • 2D Animation
  • Motion Design
  • Video Cleanup
  • Video Animation
  • Logo Animation
  • Logo
  • Rebranding
  • Visual Identity
  • Video Advertising
Shanaka H.

Negombo., Sri Lanka

$35/hr
5.0
142 jobs

I'm a Professional CG Artist providing creative services and solutions to companies and individuals since 2008. Proficient in areas such as, • 3D modelling, lighting, Rendering, Texture creation, 3D animation, Environment creation, • Video production (video filming, 3D intros, product promos and visualizations, VFX works, explainer videos etc.) • Digital Photography and editing (weddings, functions, parties, fashion photography, expert in image manipulations). Specialized in every aspects on wedding related designs including albums, • Graphic Design ( any advertising material , printing or digital) My Preferred tools are, Maya, 3D MAX, V-Ray, Arnold, KeyShot, Z-Brush, Substance Painter, Substance Designer, WorldMachine, Clarisse ifx, SpeedTree, NukeX, Premiere Pro , After Effects , Mocha, Audition, Sketchup pro, UE4, Lumion, Photoshop, Illustrator, LightRoom, Etc. I assure my clients that they will receive what they expected - Quick and Quality service guaranteed. If you know exactly what you want and would rather be very specific, I will follow your direction until we meet your expectations, no matter how hard it is. I think communication will break the barrier between client and artist, so let’s talk and get started.

  • Visual Effects
  • Autodesk Maya
  • Autodesk 3ds Max
  • Substance Painter
  • Photography
  • Game Asset
  • Manipulation & Compositing
  • 3D Modeling
  • Graphic Design
  • 3D Rendering
  • SpeedTree
  • Photo Manipulation
  • Substance Designer
  • 3D Game Art

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