Creative Designer
Creative Designer

SUMMARY
Creative artist with thorough knowledge of animation production standards and
over five years of experience working on animation TV shows, explanatory
videos and mobile phone apps. Passionate about finding ways to facilitate
creative problem solving with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

EXPERIENCE

FREELANCE STORY ARTIST Gold Valley Films

? Currently working as a Freelance Story Artist for Gold Valley Films on
their feature project, Ella and the Dueling Queens
LAYOUT LEAD Academy of Art University | 2018 � 2019

? Managed central production schedule for the layout team working on
Dragons of Melgor and Ribbon projects

? Assisted other team members and worked on Animation Layouts from
beginning to end
STORYBOARD ARTIST Maya Digital Studios | 2015 � 2016

? Assisted producers and studio team with daily story production

? Created storyboards for scripted episodes starting from rough thumbnails to
final animatics. Shows included: Eena Meena Deeka, Hungama TV; Will
and Sara, WOW Kids
PRE-PRODUCTION ARTIST Hopmotion Animation | 2013 �2015

? Worked as a storyboard artist, character and background designer. Created
illustrations for promoting mobile application Rate Away on social media
platforms. Projects included Modern Activity (web show), Nirmata
explanatory video, Rate Away (mobile app), and Sobo Snob

? Assisted in organizing and coordinating the studio�s booth at Comic Con
event. Promoted the company by distributing flyers and visiting cards
CHARACTER SUPERVISOR Phoebus Creations Media | 2011 �2013

? Supervised a team of artists on the TV series Shezow. Designed props,
characters, and key poses for animation

? Created a character library which included character turnarounds,
expression sheets, and hand charts to help in production. Shows include
Shezow (Kickstart Productions), Australia, My Name is Raj 2, Cartoon
Network India, Kumbhkaran vs. Danavpur, Pogo India

EDUCATION
MASTER OF ARTS Animation and Visual Effects | 2019
Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA

BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS Animation | 2011
MAEER�S MIT Institute of Design, Loni Kalbhor, Pune, Maharashtra, India