Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my interest in the 2D animation position at your organization. With over 12 years of experience in 2D animation, motion graphics, video editing, and AI-enhanced creative workflows, I bring a strong combination of artistic creativity, technical expertise, and storytelling skills that align well with today’s evolving digital media landscape. Throughout my career, I have worked with leading media and entertainment companies including ShareChat, 9XM Media Pvt Ltd, Network18, and Reliance MediaWorks. My experience spans television branding, digital campaigns, social media content, animated series, promotional videos, and branded motion graphics. I have successfully delivered creative projects for entertainment IPs, advertising campaigns, and digital-first content platforms. I specialize in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Toon Boom Harmony, Canva, Figma, Spine, and AI-powered tools including Runway, MidJourney, Kling AI, Sora, ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly, and ElevenLabs. I actively integrate AI tools into my production workflow to accelerate ideation, automate repetitive tasks, enhance visual quality, and create engaging content more efficiently. At ShareChat, I collaborated with Brand Solutions and Marketing teams to create high-impact motion graphics and video campaigns for major brands and digital audiences. During my tenure at 9XM Media Pvt Ltd, I contributed to channel branding, promotional campaigns, show packaging, and animated content that strengthened audience engagement and brand visibility. As a freelancer, I continue to work remotely with agencies and clients, handling complete project execution—from concept development and storyboarding to animation, editing, sound design, and final delivery. My ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining creative quality and meeting deadlines has been one of my key strengths throughout my career. I am passionate about visual storytelling and always eager to explore innovative techniques that push creative boundaries. I would welcome the opportunity to contribute my skills, experience, and creative vision to your team. Please find my portfolio links below for your review: Behance Portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ 2D demo reel portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my experience and creative background can contribute to your organization. Sincerely, VINOD AMBADAS KOKANDWAR Mumbai Phone:_Phone details not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Email: _Email not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

Vinod Kokandwar

Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my interest in the 2D animation position at your organization. With over 12 years of experience in 2D animation, motion graphics, video editing, and AI-enhanced creative workflows, I bring a strong combination of artistic creativity, technical expertise, and storytelling skills that align well with today’s evolving digital media landscape. Throughout my career, I have worked with leading media and entertainment companies including ShareChat, 9XM Media Pvt Ltd, Network18, and Reliance MediaWorks. My experience spans television branding, digital campaigns, social media content, animated series, promotional videos, and branded motion graphics. I have successfully delivered creative projects for entertainment IPs, advertising campaigns, and digital-first content platforms. I specialize in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Toon Boom Harmony, Canva, Figma, Spine, and AI-powered tools including Runway, MidJourney, Kling AI, Sora, ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly, and ElevenLabs. I actively integrate AI tools into my production workflow to accelerate ideation, automate repetitive tasks, enhance visual quality, and create engaging content more efficiently. At ShareChat, I collaborated with Brand Solutions and Marketing teams to create high-impact motion graphics and video campaigns for major brands and digital audiences. During my tenure at 9XM Media Pvt Ltd, I contributed to channel branding, promotional campaigns, show packaging, and animated content that strengthened audience engagement and brand visibility. As a freelancer, I continue to work remotely with agencies and clients, handling complete project execution—from concept development and storyboarding to animation, editing, sound design, and final delivery. My ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining creative quality and meeting deadlines has been one of my key strengths throughout my career. I am passionate about visual storytelling and always eager to explore innovative techniques that push creative boundaries. I would welcome the opportunity to contribute my skills, experience, and creative vision to your team. Please find my portfolio links below for your review: Behance Portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ 2D demo reel portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my experience and creative background can contribute to your organization. Sincerely, VINOD AMBADAS KOKANDWAR Mumbai Phone:_Phone details not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Email: _Email not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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Dear Hiring Manager,
I am writing to express my interest in the 2D animation position at your organization. With over 12 years of experience in 2D animation, motion graphics, video editing, and AI-enhanced creative workflows, I bring a strong combination of artistic creativity, technical expertise, and storytelling skills that align well with today’s evolving digital media landscape.
Throughout my career, I have worked with leading media and entertainment companies including ShareChat, 9XM Media Pvt Ltd, Network18, and Reliance MediaWorks. My experience spans television branding, digital campaigns, social media content, animated series, promotional videos, and branded motion graphics. I have successfully delivered creative projects for entertainment IPs, advertising campaigns, and digital-first content platforms.
I specialize in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Toon Boom Harmony, Canva, Figma, Spine, and AI-powered tools including Runway, MidJourney, Kling AI, Sora, ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly, and ElevenLabs. I actively integrate AI tools into my production workflow to accelerate ideation, automate repetitive tasks, enhance visual quality, and create engaging content more efficiently.
At ShareChat, I collaborated with Brand Solutions and Marketing teams to create high-impact motion graphics and video campaigns for major brands and digital audiences. During my tenure at 9XM Media Pvt Ltd, I contributed to channel branding, promotional campaigns, show packaging, and animated content that strengthened audience engagement and brand visibility.
As a freelancer, I continue to work remotely with agencies and clients, handling complete project execution—from concept development and storyboarding to animation, editing, sound design, and final delivery. My ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining creative quality and meeting deadlines has been one of my key strengths throughout my career.
I am passionate about visual storytelling and always eager to explore innovative techniques that push creative boundaries. I would welcome the opportunity to contribute my skills, experience, and creative vision to your team.
Please find my portfolio links below for your review:

Behance Portfolio: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

2D demo reel portfolio: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my experience and creative background can contribute to your organization.
Sincerely,
VINOD AMBADAS KOKANDWAR
Mumbai
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English
Fluent
Telugu
Advanced
Marathi (Marāṭhī)
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced

Work Experience

Motion Designer at SimApt
June 30, 2024 - July 26, 2025
Led quality assurance reviews, maintained high standards for animation accuracy and consistency. Specialized in flash-based character animation for online and mobile platforms. Collaborated with scriptwriters and directors to ensure animations aligned with narrative goals. Pioneered new animation techniques, resulting in more dynamic and engaging character movements.
Motion Designer / Freelance at Freelance Agencies
June 1, 2024 - Present
Collaborate with agencies, studios, and direct clients to deliver motion graphics, 2D character animations, and video content across industries. Lead end-to-end productions from concept and script to storyboard, animation, editing, and final delivery while maintaining artistic quality.
Motion Designer at Sim Apt
June 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024
Designed and produced a wide range of explainer videos, banners, thumbnails, and character designs for digital platforms. Created engaging motion graphics and animations using After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Photoshop. Ensured visual consistency with brand guidelines.
Working as Freelancer at Agencies
June 1, 2024 - Present
Providing freelance motion graphics and animation services working from home with various agencies.
Motion Graphics, Senior Animator and Video Editor- 2 (Brand Solution) at ShareChat (Mohalla Tech Pvt Ltd)
January 31, 2024 - July 26, 2025
Led the creative process for motion graphic projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery. Developed and implemented engaging motion graphics for various brand campaigns, leading to increased viewer engagement. Collaborated with marketing teams to create custom video content tailored to campaign objectives. Utilized advanced software to perform video editing, tracking, and chroma keying, enhancing overall video quality.
Motion Designer at Sim Apt (Mumbai, WFH)
January 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024
Designed and produced a wide range of explainer videos, banners, thumbnails, and character designs for digital platforms.
Motion Graphics, Senior Animator and Video Editor - 2 at ShareChat (Mohalla Tech Pvt Ltd)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Delivered end-to-end motion graphics, character animations, and video editing for brand solutions. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to meet client goals and maintain high artistic quality across campaigns.
Motion Graphic Designer at 9XM Media Pvt Ltd
December 31, 2021 - July 26, 2025
Oversaw and directed junior animators, providing mentorship and guidance to enhance team performance. Crafted original motion graphics and visual effects for televised music channels, significantly boosting audience retention. Managed the full lifecycle of animation projects from conceptualization to final delivery. Streamlined animation processes using new technologies, improving output efficiency.
Motion Graphics, Senior Animator and Video Editor-2 at ShareChat (Mohalla Tech Pvt Ltd)
December 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Led motion graphics, animation and video editing for brand solutions; collaborated with cross-functional teams; delivered campaigns across platforms.
Motion Graphic Designer, Senior Animator and Video Editor-2 at ShareChat (Mohalla Tech Pvt Ltd)
December 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Designed and produced motion graphics, 2D character animations, and video edits for brand solutions. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver on-brand communications and marketing assets across digital platforms.
Motion Graphic Designer at 9X Media Pvt Ltd
December 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Created motion graphics and 2D animations for television and digital channels; collaborated with directors and writers to ensure alignment with creative briefs and timelines.
Freelance Motion Graphics Artist at Independent Freelancer
June 1, 2020 - November 15, 2025
Provide end-to-end motion graphics and animation for clients across TV and digital media; remote collaboration with agencies and studios to deliver high-quality visuals.
Motion Graphic Designer at 9X Media Pvt Ltd
November 1, 2016 - December 1, 2021
Designed and produced character designs, storyboards, logos, matte paintings, and set designs for television and digital platforms. Created motion graphics, 2D character animations, promotional videos, video campaigns, and show packaging, enhancing channel branding and audience engagement. Led video editing, composition, and post-production, delivering polished and broadcast-ready outputs. Collaborated with cross-functional teams including 3D artists, creative directors, and marketing teams to deliver visuals on tight timelines.
Character Animator (Tool Boom Harmony) at Network 18 (Greycells 18)
October 31, 2016 - July 26, 2025
Managed timelines and resource allocation for multiple animation projects, ensuring adherence to deadlines. Animated a diverse range of characters for educational programs, contributing to enhanced learning experiences. Implemented character rigging and animation techniques to bring static images to life. Coordinated with voice actors and sound engineers to synchronize audio with animated movements.
2D Character Animator at Network 18 (Greycells 18)
October 1, 2016 - October 1, 2016
Produced 2D character animations for educational and entertainment content; coordinated with writers, sound engineers, and voice actors; synchronized animation with storyboards.
Character Animator (Tool Boom Harmony) at HopMotion Animation
March 31, 2016 - July 26, 2025
Provided technical expertise in the use of Toon Boom Harmony software to optimize animation workflows. Executed keyframe animation for various cartoon series, receiving praise for creativity and attention to detail. Integrated feedback from directors to refine animations and meet specific storytelling needs. Participated in storyboard sessions, contributing to the overall narrative and design direction.
2D Character Animator at HopMotion Animation
March 1, 2016 - March 1, 2016
Created high-quality 2D character animations for projects using Toon Boom Harmony; collaborated with directors to align to storyboards and production timelines.
2D Character Animator at Network 18 (Greycells 18) Mumbai
April 1, 2015 - October 1, 2016
Created engaging 2D character animations for educational programs and broadcast content; collaborated with writers, singers, voice artists to sync storyboards.
2D Character Animator (Tool Boom Harmony) at HopMotion Animation
December 1, 2014 - March 1, 2016
Delivered high-quality keyframe animations using Toon Boom Harmony; provided technical expertise to streamline production.
2D Character Animator at Network18 (Greycells18)
December 1, 2014 - March 1, 2016
Dec 2014 - Mar 2016: 2D Character Animator for Toon Boom Harmony animations for educational content. Delivered high-quality keyframes with attention to creativity and detail. Streamlined workflows using Toon Boom Harmony and incorporated feedback to improve animation quality.
Character Animator (Adobe Flash) at Whitelephant Production
November 30, 2014 - July 26, 2025
Led quality assurance reviews, maintaining high standards for animation accuracy and consistency. Specialized in flash-based character animation for online and mobile platforms. Collaborated with scriptwriters and directors to ensure animations aligned with narrative goals. Pioneered new animation techniques, resulting in more dynamic and engaging character movements.
2D Character Animator at HopMotion Animation
November 1, 2014 - November 1, 2014
Animated 2D characters for educational programs and other media using Toon Boom Harmony; contributed to storytelling and visual narrative.
2D Character Animator (Adobe Flash) at Magic N Colors (Reliance Media Works)
July 1, 2012 - November 1, 2014
Animated 2D characters and sequences using Adobe Flash; coordinated with directors and writers to align animation with storytelling.
2D Character Animator at Magic N Colors (Reliance Media Works)
July 1, 2012 - November 1, 2014
Jul 2012 - Nov 2014: 2D Character Animator for Toon Boom Harmony; created animations for educational programs, collaborating with writers and directors to align with storytelling and brand guidelines.
2D Character Animator at HopMotion Animation
June 1, 2010 - July 1, 2012
Jul 2012 - Nov 2014: 2D Character Animator delivering keyframes for cartoon series; collaborated with directors and writers to ensure consistency with storyboards and creative direction.

Education

Bachlorin Arts (BA) at The Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nashik
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2025
Bachelor of Arts (BA) at The Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nashik
January 11, 2030 - January 13, 2026
at Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya, Nashik
January 11, 2030 - January 13, 2026

Qualifications

Animster Animation certification Programme
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Animation Certification Program
January 1, 2009 - January 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education