Dheeraj Santosh Kollipara — Lzy Lad

TouchDesigner & Real-Time Interactive Developer

nagadheeraj.kollipara@gmail.com +91 89856 21250 linkedin.com/in/lzylad behance.net/lzy_lad Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India

Profile

Real-time interactive developer working where art direction and production engineering are the same job. Trained in spatial computing and WebXR under Dr. Steve LaValle (inventor of Oculus VR), with production TouchDesigner work across VJ sets, projection mapping, live AR painting for concerts, and installation builds. 90+ workshops delivered across AR/VR/Web3/UX/AI since 2019, and a local RTX 4050 lab for running real-time and generative pipelines without depending on external infrastructure.

Proof of Work

90+ AR/VR/Web3/UX/AI workshops + XR Summit IIT Madras with Steve LaValle
Google Certified Street View 360 Photographer, 6M+ photo views on Google Maps, Level 6 Local Guide
~40% internal process automation, Jagriti Yatra (700 riders, core team of 7)

Experience

2012 – present Founder & Creative Technologist (Freelance)

Lzy Lad / Lzy Labs

14+ years across design, graphics, media, art, technology, science and AI, delivering creative solutions and strategies.
Brand identity, creative campaigns (static, motion, 360°), generative/psychedelic art, VJ sets, projection mapping, live AR painting for concerts.

2019 – present Workshop Facilitator — AR/VR, Web3, UX & AI

Pan-India (college faculty, students, creative professionals, working teams)

90+ workshops and sessions covering AI workflows, AR/VR, blockchain fundamentals and UX design.
Formats from half-day to three-day intensive laboratories; live demonstration and participant-built artifacts throughout.

2018 – 23 AR Filter Developer — Production Augmented Reality

Vishwaroopam 2 · boAt × Masaba Gupta · Saffola Oodles

Among the first AR filter developers in India commissioned for a major South Indian film production, followed by national FMCG campaigns.

2021 – 2023 Co-founder & Creative Head

Create Protocol (Web3 artist community platform)

UI design, UX design and generative AI alongside marketing and branding for crypto and Web3 audiences.
Built tools for creators in Web3.
Smart contract deployment, wallet infrastructure integration and token design for a web3 artist community.

2021 – 2022 VJ, Projection Mapping Expert & TouchDesigner Engineer

Top Goa venues, music festivals, party venues

Live audio-reactive visuals, custom content generation and LED/IoT programming across Goa's leading festival and venue circuit.
Worked alongside VJ Mesh (India's international VJ representative) on large-scale projection and interactive-art research.

Skills & Tools

Real-Time & 3D

TouchDesigner (real-time/interactive, VJ, projection mapping, LED/IoT); Resolume (VJ, live performance visuals); Three.js / WebGL; Unity, Unreal Engine; Blender, Cinema 4D.

AR / VR / XR

Spark AR (production social AR); WebXR, Meta Quest 3; Unity, Unreal Engine.

Generative & Multimodal

ComfyUI, Stable Diffusion, diffusion video; Local open-source workflows for text, image, video, audio and 3D; Text-to-speech and speech-to-text pipelines; Vector graphics, web design, audio, 3D and Web Experience Design; Speech-to-text (faster-whisper, GPU), audio spectral analysis; 3D Gaussian Splatting, NeRF (training, editing); TouchDesigner, Meta Quest 3, WebXR.

Design

UX research, UI design, micro-interactions, prototyping; Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects); Graphic design, brand identity, illustration, mural/album art, print, merch & fashion; Web & app design, product, communication and game design.

Education & Logistics

B.E. Civil & Structural Engineering — Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya (SCSVMV), Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. 2012–2016, 8.3/10 aggregate.
English, Telugu, Tamil (functional).
Remote worldwide, or in-person anywhere in India. Flexible hours.
Lab: RTX 4050 (6GB VRAM) workstation with local model execution — labs and pipelines do not depend on external API availability.