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I'm Shiyamek Dasgupta, a designer, animator and illustrator with a passion for telling stories through imagery. I love pushing creative boundaries and working across concept art, character design, and animation to bring ideas to life. Over the years I’ve freelanced with animation studios, created storyboards and opening sequences, designed characters for campaigns, and collaborated with art directors to bridge hand-drawn animation with motion graphics for social media and branding.…I'm Shiyamek Dasgupta, a designer, animator and illustrator with a passion for telling stories through imagery. I love pushing creative boundaries and working across concept art, character design, and animation to bring ideas to life. Over the years I’ve freelanced with animation studios, created storyboards and opening sequences, designed characters for campaigns, and collaborated with art directors to bridge hand-drawn animation with motion graphics for social media and branding.

Shiyamek Dasgupta

2D Animator, Illustrator, Character Designer, +2

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I'm Shiyamek Dasgupta, a designer, animator and illustrator with a passion for telling stories through imagery. I love pushing creative boundaries and working across concept art, character design, and animation to bring ideas to life. Over the years I’ve freelanced with animation studios, created storyboards and opening sequences, designed characters for campaigns, and collaborated with art directors to bridge hand-drawn animation with motion graphics for social media and branding.…I'm Shiyamek Dasgupta, a designer, animator and illustrator with a passion for telling stories through imagery. I love pushing creative boundaries and working across concept art, character design, and animation to bring ideas to life. Over the years I’ve freelanced with animation studios, created storyboards and opening sequences, designed characters for campaigns, and collaborated with art directors to bridge hand-drawn animation with motion graphics for social media and branding.

Available to hire

I’m Shiyamek Dasgupta, a designer, animator and illustrator with a passion for telling stories through imagery. I love pushing creative boundaries and working across concept art, character design, and animation to bring ideas to life.

Over the years I’ve freelanced with animation studios, created storyboards and opening sequences, designed characters for campaigns, and collaborated with art directors to bridge hand-drawn animation with motion graphics for social media and branding.

Skills

Toon Boom Storyboard Pro

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Toon Boom Storyboard Pro

Expert

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

Bengali

Fluent

Hindi

Intermediate

French

Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Animator at Freelance / External Studio

January 1, 2023 - Present

Created storyboards from scripts for ads and projects; animated opening titles and sequences; designed characters for campaigns; aided asset creation for motion graphics; illustrated and animated social media posts for various clients.

Principal Cel Animator, Illustrator & Logo Designer at Vedic Secrets

January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023

Led cel animation; produced technical illustrations; designed logos for campaigns; notable projects include environment and prop art and brand visuals.

2D Cel Animator / Character & Environment Designer at Post Office Studios

January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021

Worked on multiple projects as a 2D cel animator and as a character and environment designer; participated in brainstorming concepts for campaigns; collaborated with AD/CD to bridge hand-drawn animation and motion graphics; created storyboards, style frames and color scripts; provided feedback to external animators.

Junior Designer / Cel Animator at Post Office Studios

January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020

Created assets for motion graphics animation and contributed to campaigns.

Senior Associate 2D Designer & Cel Animator at Post Office Studios

January 1, 2022 - Present

Created assets for motion graphics; developed character animation for campaigns; led in producing effects and animation for various projects.