Kush Sharma – Creative Designer & 2D Artist I am a passionate Creative Designer and 2D Artist with over nine years of experience bringing stories and ideas to life across gaming, comics, branding, and digital media. My journey has taken me from designing for international franchises like Minecraft, Epic! and Angry Birds, to leading creative teams at Byju’s and HKB Development, where I directed the production of award-winning educational content and immersive online games. Blending artistic vision with technical expertise, I specialize in concept development, visual storytelling, motion graphics, and UI/UX design. I’ve led teams of artists, built design pipelines, and delivered 120+ 2D games and 10+ original comic IPs, consistently balancing creative innovation with brand integrity. At the heart of my work is a commitment to storytelling, design excellence, and pushing creative boundaries to connect with diverse audiences. Visit my portfolio → kushsharmadesignz.com…

Kush Sharma

Kush Sharma – Creative Designer & 2D Artist I am a passionate Creative Designer and 2D Artist with over nine years of experience bringing stories and ideas to life across gaming, comics, branding, and digital media. My journey has taken me from designing for international franchises like Minecraft, Epic! and Angry Birds, to leading creative teams at Byju’s and HKB Development, where I directed the production of award-winning educational content and immersive online games. Blending artistic vision with technical expertise, I specialize in concept development, visual storytelling, motion graphics, and UI/UX design. I’ve led teams of artists, built design pipelines, and delivered 120+ 2D games and 10+ original comic IPs, consistently balancing creative innovation with brand integrity. At the heart of my work is a commitment to storytelling, design excellence, and pushing creative boundaries to connect with diverse audiences. Visit my portfolio → kushsharmadesignz.com…

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Kush Sharma – Creative Designer & 2D Artist

I am a passionate Creative Designer and 2D Artist with over nine years of experience bringing stories and ideas to life across gaming, comics, branding, and digital media. My journey has taken me from designing for international franchises like Minecraft, Epic! and Angry Birds, to leading creative teams at Byju’s and HKB Development, where I directed the production of award-winning educational content and immersive online games.

Blending artistic vision with technical expertise, I specialize in concept development, visual storytelling, motion graphics, and UI/UX design. I’ve led teams of artists, built design pipelines, and delivered 120+ 2D games and 10+ original comic IPs, consistently balancing creative innovation with brand integrity.

At the heart of my work is a commitment to storytelling, design excellence, and pushing creative boundaries to connect with diverse audiences.

Visit my portfolio → kushsharmadesignz.com

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English
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Hindi
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Art Director at HKB Development LTD
June 1, 2023 - April 30, 2025
Joined HKB Development (Gaming) as the Art Director for their casino games development division in the start of 2023 (July). Worked with them for successfully developing and revamping multiple games and web lobbies for their products also leading a small team of amazing artists and animators. - Led a team of artists and animators in close collaboration with front-end and back-end developers to deliver 20+ high-quality online casino games and refreshed multiple web lobbies" - Designed game formats and landing pages in Figma, ensuring seamless translation of visuals into functional coded experiences while adhering to strict brand guidelines" - Established and optimized production workflows that streamlined communication between design and development, improving delivery speed and consistency" - Oversaw the integration of live game formats, including camera setups and real-world staging, to create immersive and authentic online gaming experiences" - Balanced creative vision with technical feasibility, enabling the company to expand its game portfolio while maintaining quality and innovation.
Art Lead at Byjus (Think and Learn)
April 1, 2019 - May 25, 2023
Byju's Think and Learn is an education entertainment firm where I started working as an art associate, in time helped build a team with skilled artists as an art lead working on creating more than 120 2D games under a year, also helped build a section for comic books with the help of US Epic Team which is a global leading website for kid illustration books and comics. -Progressed from Art Associate to Art Lead, growing from hands-on production to managing a team of 34 2D artists within one of the world’s largest education entertainment studios" - Directed the creation of 120+ 2D games in under a year, translating briefs into engaging, high-quality designs while balancing speed, creativity, and brand consistency" -Built and mentored a high-performing art team, implementing efficient workflows, training, and quality checks that reduced production time and costs while supporting team development" - Partnered with the US Epic Team (global children’s publishing platform) to establish a comic book division, producing original IPs and branded storytelling content that expanded Byju’s creative portfolio" - Collaborated with product managers, developers, and senior artists across a network of 800+ creatives, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines, marketing campaigns, and omni-channel experiences" -Contributed to multiple original IPs, creating characters, environments, and visual identities that strengthened Byju’s brand presence and customer engagement" -Regularly presented design concepts and creative directions to stakeholders, honing communication and presentation skills to influence decision-making.

Education

Bachelors Of Design at Symbiosis Institute Of Design
April 1, 2011 - May 1, 2015

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