Sougata Mitra

Develop storyboards for digital learning courses by creating memorable characters, backgrounds, environments, props, and supporting illustrations. Collaborate with subject matter experts to understand requirements, review feedback, and revise storyboard/artwork for accuracy, clarity, and alignment with learning objectives. Create storyboard sequences of approximately 10–20 scenes per course to establish visual flow and key learning moments before handoff to animators. Work with another illustrator across 20+ completed courses, contributing from brief interpretation through revisions and final delivery. Occasionally animate scenes and develop visual interactions using Articulate Storyline, adapting visual styles to different subjects, objectives, and audiences.

Created illustrations for 10+ books and educational projects by translating written material into clear, engaging, age-appropriate visuals. Designed characters, scenes, environments, and supporting artwork to complement educational text and strengthen visual storytelling. Occasionally coordinated 3–5 illustrators by dividing assignments, communicating requirements, and taking responsibility for visual delivery. Collaborated with writers, educators, and project teams; refined artwork for consistency while managing multiple assignments, revisions, and deadlines.

Worked as the sole illustrator, independently managing illustration requirements across varied client projects and content formats. Produced artwork for 30+ illustration projects including character designs, promotional illustrations, social media content, and visual storytelling assets. Developed concepts, characters, compositions, and final artwork from creative briefs, owning the process from initial ideas through revisions and delivery. Created illustrations for multiple clients, including children’s YouTube channels; videos associated with the work surpassed 3 million views and reached 544,000+ views. Balanced multiple projects with client feedback, revisions, deadlines, and final deliverables while adapting styles to different audiences and formats.