Many Styles. One Reliable Creative. I'm a freelance illustrator, visual designer, and 2D animator working with clients worldwide — across character design, book illustration, brand mascots, and animation. I work in a range of styles rather than one signature look, staying fully consistent within any project, backed by two decades of creative industry experience. Let's talk about your next story or project.

Kesab Karmakar

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Many Styles. One Reliable Creative. I'm a freelance illustrator, visual designer, and 2D animator working with clients worldwide — across character design, book illustration, brand mascots, and animation. I work in a range of styles rather than one signature look, staying fully consistent within any project, backed by two decades of creative industry experience. Let's talk about your next story or project.

Next availability:
October 1, 2026

Many Styles. One Reliable Creative.

I’m a freelance illustrator, visual designer, and 2D animator working with clients worldwide — across character design, book illustration, brand mascots, and animation. I work in a range of styles rather than one signature look, staying fully consistent within any project, backed by two decades of creative industry experience.

Let’s talk about your next story or project.

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Language

Bengali
Fluent
English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Illustrator & Animator at self-employed
January 1, 2019 - Present
Freelance Illustrator & Animator 2019 — Present o Illustration and character design for children’s books, brand mascots, and editorial/corporate content, for clients across the US, UK, Germany, India, and beyond o 2D animation and explainer video production, from storyboard through final motion graphics o Direct client collaboration from brief to delivery, with repeat clients across freelance platforms and direct engagements
Senior Manager at Corporate Design Experience
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2019
19 years in design leadership across e-learning and corporate training, including 14 years as Senior Manager at Tata Interactive Systems directing visual design and creative teams, plus roles at MPS Interactive Systems, ITPreneurs, and Magic Software. This is where my production discipline and client-facing process come from.

Education

Bachelor of Visual Art (BVA) at Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 2000
Bachelor of Visual Art (BVA), Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata — 1995–2000

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other
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