I am an animation and visual development professional driven by energetic, research-led thinking. I work with abstract concepts and a creative mindset to translate ideas into vibrant visuals, and I thrive in collaborative environments. I enjoy growing through diverse projects and bringing a versatile, colourful approach while contributing to different production workflows where I can learn and develop.

Smrithi Ramesh

I am an animation and visual development professional driven by energetic, research-led thinking. I work with abstract concepts and a creative mindset to translate ideas into vibrant visuals, and I thrive in collaborative environments. I enjoy growing through diverse projects and bringing a versatile, colourful approach while contributing to different production workflows where I can learn and develop.

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I am an animation and visual development professional driven by energetic, research-led thinking. I work with abstract concepts and a creative mindset to translate ideas into vibrant visuals, and I thrive in collaborative environments.

I enjoy growing through diverse projects and bringing a versatile, colourful approach while contributing to different production workflows where I can learn and develop.

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Work Experience

Animator / Film Maker (Freelance) at Universal Music India (Arijit Singh music video project)
April 1, 2026 - May 1, 2026
Animated a music video for Arijit Singh / Universal Music India as a freelancer. Co-led the project on ideation, production, and visual development, contributing to the animation direction and visual execution from concept through delivery.
Animator (Freelance) - PSA/Informative video animation at College institutions for students (project)
December 1, 2025 - April 1, 2026
Animated a 10-minute PSA/informative video package for college institutions for students. The work involved rough animation as well as clean-up animation to deliver final animated sequences.
Co-Founder (Animation Society) / Animation Club Member at MIEAU at RCA
September 1, 2025 - Present
Co-founded an animation society/club at the Royal College of Art, contributing to community creation and student animation initiatives.
Cohort Representative / Animator & Illustrator (Student club role) at MIEAU Animation Club, RCA
September 1, 2025 - September 1, 2026
Co-founded and helped build the animation society/club experience. Served as cohort representative and contributed as part of leadership and animation community activities.
Film & Motion Graphics Intern at PivotRoots (Internship)
June 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Gained experience across pre-production, production, and post-production for film and advertising. Worked on ideation, scriptwriting, storyboarding, and pitch checks; supported production through content shoots and on-set assistance; handled video editing in post-production. Assisted the Creative Director and served as a PA on set.
Social Media Head / Cohort Representative / Animator (Student roles) at Chaturbhuj Fest, Digital Co-Head Creatings (Chaturbhuj Fest)
August 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024
Gained experience in event/festival creative strategy and people management. Directed team members, managed social media, created posts for the festival page, and worked to increase engagement across social platforms.
Animator / Illustrator / Film Maker Intern (Graphics) at Prime Focus Limited (Internship)
June 2, 2022 - August 2, 2022
Focused on acquiring Photoshop and Illustrator skills. Created poster ads and static graphics, building competency in production design for future projects.

Education

Masters in Animation at Royal College of Art
August 1, 2025 - October 1, 2026
Bachelor's in Animation and Digital Media at United World Institute of Design
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Foundation at Hiran and An i Foundation School
May 1, 2020 - June 1, 2021

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment