Freelance presentation and visual designer with 4+ years of international experience, translating complex ideas into clear, polished, high-impact digital decks and visual narratives. Known for strict brand consistency, strong typographical precision, and strategic storytelling across corporate, agency, and startup environments. Experienced in creating animated graphics, short videos, infographics, and UI/visual layouts for marketing, education, and launch moments. Also leads workshops and visual storytelling projects, collaborating seamlessly across global teams and time zones to deliver quality under tight timelines.

Maya Chau dhary

Freelance presentation and visual designer with 4+ years of international experience, translating complex ideas into clear, polished, high-impact digital decks and visual narratives. Known for strict brand consistency, strong typographical precision, and strategic storytelling across corporate, agency, and startup environments. Experienced in creating animated graphics, short videos, infographics, and UI/visual layouts for marketing, education, and launch moments. Also leads workshops and visual storytelling projects, collaborating seamlessly across global teams and time zones to deliver quality under tight timelines.

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Freelance presentation and visual designer with 4+ years of international experience, translating complex ideas into clear, polished, high-impact digital decks and visual narratives. Known for strict brand consistency, strong typographical precision, and strategic storytelling across corporate, agency, and startup environments.

Experienced in creating animated graphics, short videos, infographics, and UI/visual layouts for marketing, education, and launch moments. Also leads workshops and visual storytelling projects, collaborating seamlessly across global teams and time zones to deliver quality under tight timelines.

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Spatial Graphics Production / Visual Engineer at STEMpedia
March 1, 2026 - Present
Managed end-to-end research and visual engineering of map arenas and race tracks optimized for educational robotics kits. Designed high-stakes graphic collateral including posters and educational publications for B2B, B2C, and government-sector product launches. Created multi-platform digital assets including motion reels and tailored web thumbnails to improve engagement and narrative consistency.
Spatial Graphics Production (Research & visual engineering) at STEMpedia
March 1, 2026 - Present
Manage end-to-end research and visual engineering of complex map arenas and race tracks optimized for educational robotics kits. Create B2B/B2C/government-sector graphic collateral such as posters and educational publications. Produce multi-platform digital assets including motion reels and tailored web thumbnails to maintain consistent visual narrative across channels.
Presentation Design & Prototyping / Visual Designer (Freelance/Project work implied)
November 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026
Designed illustrations, infographics, and layouts for book design, translating complex ideas into clear visual narratives. Developed visual identity and production workflow for an online module from storyboarding to on-site shoot coordination. Led identity design for a hospitality project including logos, brochures, and guest welcome kits based on market research; sourced creative products and managed art installations within budget and aesthetic constraints.
Contract work: Freelance digital outreach / animation & design at North (Book/visual identity work)
November 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026
Designed illustrations, infographics, and layouts for book designs, translating complex ideas into clear visual narratives. Developed the visual identity and production workflow for an online module, covering storyboarding to on-site shoot coordination. Led hospitality project identity including logos, brochures, and guest welcome kits based on market research; sourced creative products and managed art installations within budget and aesthetic standards.
Content Video Producer / Lead Animator (Visual Storytelling Series) at Ashwani Thapa (Content Creator)
August 1, 2025 - Present
Produced an 8-part visual storytelling video series, managing the end-to-end lifecycle from narrative scripting to final 2D animation. Used generative AI tools to expedite scriptwriting, narrative rephrasing, and asset generation, improving production efficiency by ~40%. Built complex storyboards and AI-generated imagery to prototype visual styles and maintain pedagogical clarity and engagement. Coordinated script refinement and post-production workflows for delivery across digital learning platforms.
Lead Content Strategist & Animator / Visual Storytelling Video Series Producer at Ashwani Thapa (Content Creator)
August 1, 2025 - Present
Spearheaded an 8-part visual storytelling video series, managing the full lifecycle from narrative scripting to final 2D animation. Integrated generative AI tools to expedite scriptwriting, narrative rephrasing, and asset generation, increasing production efficiency by ~40%. Developed storyboards and AI-generated imagery to prototype visual styles, ensuring pedagogical clarity and engagement; coordinated cross-platform delivery for digital learning.
Co-designed and Led Visual Storytelling Workshops (Facilitator) at Eesti Kunstiakadeemia / BEAST Film Festival (Portugal & Estonia)
March 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025
Co-created and led visual storytelling workshops at BEAST Film Festival and Estonian Academy of Arts. Blended traditional print/illustration techniques with digital animation for educational media. Adapted workshop modules for accessibility and inclusivity based on participant needs. Planned UI/visual layout for educational interactive card-based tools.
Co-designed and Led visual storytelling workshops (UI/visual layout planning) at Eesti Kunstiakadeemia
March 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025
Co-designed and led visual storytelling workshops at BEAST Film Festival in Portugal and Estonian Academy of Arts. Combined traditional print/illustration techniques with digital animation for educational media. Adapted workshop modules for accessibility and inclusivity, led UI/visual layout planning for educational interactive card-based tools, and managed visual storytelling flow.
Freelance Lead Digital Outreach / Animator / Digital Designer at Prime Habitare
May 1, 2023 - Present
Created animated graphics and short videos to enhance brand storytelling across social media and presentations. Built responsive digital layouts and UI elements for marketing tools and digital campaigns. Delivered motion-based assets for critical marketing moments and product launches while maintaining brand consistency and visual hierarchy.
Freelance (Lead digital outreach: animated graphics & short videos) at Prime Habitare
May 1, 2023 - Present
Lead remote digital outreach by creating animated graphics and short videos to strengthen brand storytelling across social media and presentations. Implement responsive digital layouts and user interfaces for marketing tools and digital campaigns. Deliver specialized motion-based assets for critical marketing moments and product launches.
Illustrator / Book Design Visuals & Infographics Designer at BYJU’S
August 1, 2021 - October 31, 2021
Designed bespoke illustrations, cover art, and infographics for physical and digital book publications to strengthen visual storytelling. Managed end-to-end book typesetting and structure, converting dense manuscripts into balanced, structured layouts ready for industrial printing.
Design & Layout for children’s/learning book publications at BYJU’S
August 1, 2021 - October 31, 2021
Designed bespoke illustrations, cover art, and infographics for physical and digital book publications to enhance visual storytelling. Managed end-to-end book typesetting and structure, converting dense manuscripts into organized, visually balanced layouts ready for industrial printing.
Remote Illustrator & Storyboarded Animated Educational Video Designer at Fold Labs
July 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Illustrated and storyboarded animated educational videos focused on visual clarity and engagement. Produced motion graphics for multiple digital learning platform projects (6+ video projects), maintaining high-quality standards and consistent visual execution across deliverables.
Illustrator & Storyboarded animated educational videos (Lead animation/illustration) at Fold Labs
July 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Illustrated and storyboarded animated educational videos, ensuring visual clarity and engagement. Produced motion graphics for multiple digital learning platform projects while maintaining high quality standards for over six video projects.
Motion Graphics / 2D Animation & Storyboarding Designer at Fourlinefilms
June 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Created motion graphics, 2D animations, and storyboards for promotional and narrative video content. Enhanced film project visual language through logo animation and creative visual cues in line with project storytelling needs.
Motion Graphics / 2D Animation (Promotional & narrative video content) at Fourlinefilms
June 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Created motion graphics, 2D animations, and storyboards for promotional and narrative video content. Enhanced film project visual language through logo animation and creative visual cues, ensuring consistent style across deliverables.
Education/Training (Portfolio projects & research included) at Independent
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Co-directed and led animation work for the animated short film 'There Is an Insect Inside Me' (2021), selected for multiple international film festivals including LIFT-OFF Global Network and Tehran International Short Film Festival.
Co-Director & Lead Animator (Animated short film)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Co-directed and led animation for the animated short film “There Is an Insect Inside Me” (2021). Contributed to animated storytelling that achieved official selections across multiple international film festivals, including LIFT-OFF Global Network and Tehran International Short Film Festival.
2D Illustration / Visual Assets Production & Post-Production Editor at Salmansajunstudio
August 1, 2020 - November 30, 2021
Produced high-fidelity 2D illustrations and brand-aligned visual assets for international gaming and narrative projects. Executed post-production edits and motion graphics with a focus on polished renders and consistent visual cues. Collaborated with global creative teams across multiple time zones to deliver scheduled 2D assets meeting quality standards.
Illustration & Post-production Editor / Motion Graphics at Salmansajunstudio
August 1, 2020 - November 30, 2021
Produced high-fidelity 2D illustrations and visual assets for international gaming and narrative projects while adhering to strict technical specifications. Executed post-production edits and motion graphics focused on polished renders and brand-aligned visual cues. Collaborated with global creative teams across multiple time zones to deliver on schedule and meet quality standards.
Presentation Design & Prototyping / Visual Design (Portfolio-based roles)
August 1, 2017 - June 30, 2021
Delivered presentation design, prototyping, and visual content production using tools like Google Design, Figma, Canva, Miro, and Keynote, with consistent typographic hierarchy and brand-aligned layouts.

Education

Master of Fine Arts (Animation) at Eesti Kunstiakadeemia
August 1, 2022 - June 30, 2025

Qualifications

Bachelor of Design in Communication Design (Animation Film making)
August 1, 2017 - June 30, 2021
Bachelor of Design in Communication Design (Animation Film making)
January 1, 2017 - June 30, 2021
Master of Fine Arts (Animation)
January 1, 2022 - June 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality