Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
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Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Language
Marathi (Marāṭhī)
Fluent
English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced
German
Advanced
Work Experience
2D Artist at Zvky Design Studio
January 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025Produced 2D artwork and design assets aligned to studio briefs. Trialled and adopted new software tools to tighten artistic workflows, and improved output by incorporating supervisor feedback through iterative revision cycles.
2D Artist at Zvky Designs Studio
January 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025Responded to feedback from supervisors to refine designs effectively. Explored new software tools to improve artistic workflows and efficiency. Maintained organized files and assets for easy access by team members.
Photoshop & Illustrator Artist at Native Puppets Animation Studio
December 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025Built and refined visual assets in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator for puppet animation projects.
2D Animator (Freelance) at Student Live-Action Short Film “Ear Damage”
January 1, 2022 - April 30, 2022Reorganized set-creation process to improve production efficiency. Rebuilt pen-and-paper concepts into finished digital artwork in Photoshop and refined textures and color using advanced Photoshop techniques. Clarified illustrations via deliberate character posing, staging, and silhouette design. Designed and built live cockroach animation sequences, including crowd insect movement across 3D walls and the room floor. Drew 100+ illustrations matching the director’s direction, animated every cockroach shot in Callipeg, and delivered the graduation film on schedule while maintaining quality under strict deadlines.
2D Animator at Student Live Action Short Film (Freelance)
January 1, 2022 - April 30, 2022Designed and developed animation sequences featuring live cockroaches for the film 'Ear Damage'. Animated a crowd of cockroaches traversing 3D walls and floors. Used Callipeg software for all cockroach animations, ensuring timely submission of the live-action graduation film.
Pre-Production Artist at Kutuki (Soniqmantra Private Limited)
October 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021Developed storyboards for children’s stories with moral lessons, then converted finished storyboards into short animatic videos aligned to key story beats. Produced final animatics with integrated sound and dialogue matched to the script.
Pre Production Artist at Kutuki (Soniqmantra Private Limited)
October 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021Developed and created storyboards for children's stories with moral lessons. Transformed the final storyboard into a short cinematic video, aligned with key story beats. Produced a final animated video, incorporating sound and dialogue in alignment with the script.
Education
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Animation Design at Middlesex University London, UK
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024Bachelor of Design (BDes) in Animation Design at MIT Institute of Design, Pune
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021Master of Fine Arts (Fine Arts) at Middlesex University
September 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024Bachelor of Design (Animation Design) at MIT Institute of Design
January 1, 2019 - May 1, 2021Qualifications
Best Student Film Award “Time and Again” (sand-animated short) — Big Cartoon Festival, Russia
January 11, 2030 - July 12, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other
Experience Level
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Intermediate
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