I am a passionate Storyboard Artist, Background Artist, and Illustrator with extensive experience in the animation and filmmaking sectors. My journey has allowed me to work with diverse teams, turning creative visions into compelling stories. I love bringing characters and worlds to life through my art, constantly seeking new challenges and opportunities to grow. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of narrative flow, I thrive in collaborative environments, ensuring that every project I contribute to meets the highest artistic standards. When I am not drawing, you can find me exploring new artistic techniques or enjoying the vibrant art community around me.

Rajan Kapila

I am a passionate Storyboard Artist, Background Artist, and Illustrator with extensive experience in the animation and filmmaking sectors. My journey has allowed me to work with diverse teams, turning creative visions into compelling stories. I love bringing characters and worlds to life through my art, constantly seeking new challenges and opportunities to grow. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of narrative flow, I thrive in collaborative environments, ensuring that every project I contribute to meets the highest artistic standards. When I am not drawing, you can find me exploring new artistic techniques or enjoying the vibrant art community around me.

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I am a passionate Storyboard Artist, Background Artist, and Illustrator with extensive experience in the animation and filmmaking sectors. My journey has allowed me to work with diverse teams, turning creative visions into compelling stories. I love bringing characters and worlds to life through my art, constantly seeking new challenges and opportunities to grow.

With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of narrative flow, I thrive in collaborative environments, ensuring that every project I contribute to meets the highest artistic standards. When I am not drawing, you can find me exploring new artistic techniques or enjoying the vibrant art community around me.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Storyboard revionisit at BrownBag Films
November 18, 2024 - November 28, 2025
Storyboard artist at Island of Misfits inc
November 1, 2022 - October 31, 2024
Background Designer at Copernicus Studios
August 28, 2025 - December 19, 2022
Storyboard revisionist at Yowza Animation corp
September 30, 2025 - November 29, 2021
Storyboard Artist at Yowza Animation Corp
October 1, 2021 - May 31, 2022
Layout Supervisor at Portfolio Entertainment
October 2, 2019 - November 30, 2020
Designer, Layout Artist & Scene Setup at Portfolio Entertainment
January 31, 2019 - October 30, 2019
Storyboard Artist at Copernicus Studios
January 31, 2018 - November 29, 2018
Prop Supervisor & designer at Copernicus Studios
December 1, 2014 - May 31, 2016
Background Supervisor Assistant at Copernicus Studios
July 1, 2016 - July 31, 2018
Layout Artist at Copernicus Studios
October 13, 2025 - May 31, 2016
Storyboard Artist at CBC
April 1, 2017 - June 30, 2017
Storyboard Artist
November 1, 2022 - Present
As a Storyboard Artist, I translate scripts and concepts into visual narratives, developing a series of drawings that outline the scene sequence and action. My role involves collaboration with directors and animators to ensure the story is conveyed effectively.
BG Layout Artist at BG Location Designer
December 1, 2022 - Present
In this role, I design and create background layouts that complement the animation, focusing on perspective, composition, and color schemes to enhance the story's mood.
Storyboard Revisionist
May 1, 2021 - October 14, 2025
I refine and improve storyboard sequences based on feedback from directors and producers, ensuring that the narrative flow remains clear and engaging.
Props Designer
November 1, 2016 - October 14, 2025
My responsibilities included designing props that fit within the animated world, ensuring they contributed to character development and plot progression.
Background Supervisor Assistant
January 1, 2016 - October 14, 2025
I assisted the background supervisor in overseeing the visual quality of backgrounds throughout production, collaborating closely with background artists to maintain style consistency.

Education

Bachelor of Animation at Seneca college
September 2, 2008 - June 13, 2012

Qualifications

OIAF Pitch this Semi-finalist
September 23, 2025 - September 26, 2025
TAAFI pitch competition Winner
April 21, 2023 - April 22, 2022

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education, Professional Services