I'm Vanita Subramanian, a freelance illustrator and mural artist who has been a full-time nomad since 2014. I travel across countries painting wall murals, creating hand-painted shirts and bags, and taking on contract illustration work through word of mouth or through Book Artist apps. My work spans private commissions, furniture and fashion pieces, and community projects in 27 countries. I love the freedom to roam with my sketchbook, painting murals along the way, and collaborating with clients to bring bold visuals to life.…

Vanita Subramanian

I'm Vanita Subramanian, a freelance illustrator and mural artist who has been a full-time nomad since 2014. I travel across countries painting wall murals, creating hand-painted shirts and bags, and taking on contract illustration work through word of mouth or through Book Artist apps. My work spans private commissions, furniture and fashion pieces, and community projects in 27 countries. I love the freedom to roam with my sketchbook, painting murals along the way, and collaborating with clients to bring bold visuals to life.…

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I’m Vanita Subramanian, a freelance illustrator and mural artist who has been a full-time nomad since 2014. I travel across countries painting wall murals, creating hand-painted shirts and bags, and taking on contract illustration work through word of mouth or through Book Artist apps.

My work spans private commissions, furniture and fashion pieces, and community projects in 27 countries. I love the freedom to roam with my sketchbook, painting murals along the way, and collaborating with clients to bring bold visuals to life.

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Language

Hindi
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Internship Graphic Designer at Leval Lithos, Nariman Pt, Mumbai
March 31, 2011 - July 24, 2025
Completed a 3-month internship as a graphic designer, gaining practical experience in design and development projects.
Internship Graphic Designer at Bradford Internet, Bangalore
January 31, 2013 - July 24, 2025
Completed a 1 month internship for graphic design work.
Junior Graphic Designer at Ulycodon Fx, Navi Mumbai
December 31, 2014 - July 24, 2025
Worked full-time for one year as a junior graphic designer, handling various graphic design projects.
Freelance Artist/Volunteer
January 1, 2014 - Present
Traveling India while making art projects related to travels. Volunteering for wall painting and selling handmade products while traveling.
Internship Graphic Designer at Level Limits, Nariman Pt, Mumbai
March 31, 2011 - July 29, 2025
Completed a 3-month internship involving graphic design work, gaining practical experience in a professional setting.
Graphic Designer Internship at Bradford Internet, Bangalore
January 31, 2013 - July 29, 2025
One month internship as a Graphic Designer with work related to online content and design.
Junior Graphic Designer at Lyncodon Fys, Navi Mumbai
December 31, 2014 - July 29, 2025
Worked full-time for one year as a junior graphic designer, creating visual materials and supporting design projects.
Freelance Artist
January 1, 2014 - Present
Travelled across India making art projects related to travels; volunteered for wall painting and sold handmade products while traveling.
Freelance Digital Illustrator
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2015
All mural paintings across 27 countries; backdrops for furniture, shoes, bags, and shirts; contract illustration work through word of mouth or via Book Artist app.
Freelance Illustrator / Mural Artist
January 1, 2022 - Present
Full-time nomad painting wall murals and creating hand-painted products; ongoing illustration and mural commissions across multiple countries.

Education

Bachelor of visual communication at Raffles
June 13, 2009 - May 16, 2012
High School at Vasant Vihar Junior College, Thane
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2012
Bachelor's at Raffles Design International, Mumbai
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
High School at Vasant Vihar Junior College, Thane West
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Bachelors at Raffles Design International, Mumbai
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012

Qualifications

Diploma in digital painting
February 8, 2013
Photography certificate
April 22, 2024 - May 14, 2010
1 year Diploma in Digital Painting
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Bachelor's in Visual Communication
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012
Diploma in Digital Painting
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Certificate course in Photography and Animation
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
Certificate in Photography and Animation
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012

Industry Experience

Other, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Retail
    paper Logos and print collaterals
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    paper My recent digital illustrator works
    From children's book illustrations to posters to comic to stickers to mandalas to other kinds of digital illustrations resume pdf illustrator graphicdesigner…
    uniE608 My travel diary 2
    Doodling my travel experiences time and again.…
    uniE608 My travel diaries
    Doodling my travel experiences time and again.…
    uniE621 My travel portfolio
    Few of the wall murals, personalised tshirts, bags and wood art i have done during my travels. I also maintain many travel diaries, doodling all my experiences on the go.…