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I’m Moosa Khan, an animator and illustrator with over ten years of experience across advertising, gaming, animation, the nonprofit sector, music videos, and apparel brands. I’ve had the privilege to work with high-profile clients such as Urban Outfitters, World Wildlife Fund, Uber, British Council, Coca-Cola and the UN, delivering visually compelling motion graphics and animation across digital media.
My passion lies in crafting universal, visually witty work that blends a unique emerging language with an eye for beauty in the mundane. I enjoy transforming complex ideas into engaging visual narratives and collaborating across disciplines to bring stories to life.
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Work Experience
Art Director at Careem
June 1, 2025 - PresentComplete a large-scale project for Careem's upcoming app. Delivered 55 minutes of animation across English, Urdu and Arabic, from hand-drawn rigged animation (Duik Bassel) to UX/UI motion. Worked across multiple pipelines from scripts and audio to final delivery.
Motion Designer / Animator at Puffball Studio
January 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025Collaborated on a Pakistan-based horror short film, focusing on 2D animation and developing a grotesque style; partnered with the director and art director to bring the story to life; refined the animation pipeline with a suite of tools to support production.
Motion Designer at Creative Junk Food
June 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024Contributed to a 6-minute Motion Comic called Sammy the Saver vs The Budget Cutter, focusing on narrative development, animation, and visual execution; built key frames and naturalistic expressions aligned with the voice acting and tone.
Art Director and Motion Designer at Independent Contractor (Various Clients)
January 1, 2017 - PresentDeliver visuals for clients including Urban Outfitters, World Wildlife Fund, Uber, British Council, Coca-Cola and the UN; create motion graphics, animation and branding assets for digital media; oversee projects from concept to final delivery with cross-team collaboration.
Art Director and Motion Designer at Live! Casino & Hotel
January 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024Developed high-quality motion graphics for marketing and promotional materials; uploaded assets to 60 screens across the building using Fourwinds; collaborated with the creative team to ensure brand consistency and enhance user engagement through visual storytelling.
Adjunct Professor at Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)
September 1, 2023 - July 1, 2024Taught two semesters of Illustration, Motion Design and Comics; led group critiques, provided feedback, and facilitated a collaborative studio environment that promotes professional craft and exploration of illustration markets and genres.
Graduate Teaching Assistant at Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022Helped undergraduate/graduate students develop skills in life drawing and illustration; led critiques, facilitated guest artist lectures, and supported student critiquing.
Motion Designer / Animator at Puffball Studios
January 1, 2021 - July 1, 2021Collaborated with a team of animators, illustrators and designers to create Pakistan's first anime-style game trailer and develop pitches for original IPs; produced high-fidelity, frame-by-frame 2D animations contributing to the studio portfolio and client acquisitions.
Motion Designer / Artist at Half Full Studios
October 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021Ideated and delivered motion graphics, style frames and branding content for various clients; delivered vector icons, illustrations and assets for the company's website launch; led a team of designers to direct visuals and strategies for brand engagement; produced illustrations, logos, packaging, web UI, posters and promotional materials.
Motion Designer / Concept Artist at Cloudcade, Inc.
October 1, 2017 - October 1, 2018Created character animations, VFX, and UX/UI animations for high-fidelity mobile games including Blades of Battle and Shop Heroes; collaborated with developers to enhance visuals and user experience; designed characters and backdrops for in-use games; utilized a suite of software to enhance pipeline.
Motion Designer / Video Editor at MangoBaaz
June 1, 2017 - October 1, 2017Produced engaging video content for social media; edited and animated video content to align with the brand’s tone; created branding visuals for new brands within the company.
2D Animator at Puffball Studio
January 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025Collaborated with a team of animators, illustrators and designers to create Pakistan's first Anime Style Game trailer and develop pitches for original IPs; produced hi-fidelity frame-by-frame 2D animations contributing to the studio's portfolio and client acquisitions.
Motion Designer / Illustrator at Live! Casino & Hotel
January 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024Developed high-quality Motion Graphics for marketing and promotional materials; uploaded across 60 screens; collaborated to ensure brand consistency across all digital platforms.
Motion Designer / Artist at Puffball Studios
January 1, 2021 - July 31, 2021Collaborated to create Pakistan's first Anime Style Game trailer and pitched original IPs; produced hi-fidelity frame-by-frame 2D animations contributing to the studio's portfolio and client acquisitions.
Motion Designer / Art Director at Half Full Studios
October 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021Ideated and delivered Motion Graphics, style frames and branding content for various clients; delivered vector icons, illustrations and assets for the company’s website launch; led a team of designers to direct visuals and develop strategies and content to grow brand engagement.
Art Director / Motion Designer at Independent Contractor (Various Clients)
January 1, 2017 - PresentWorked with clients such as Urban Outfitters, World Wildlife Fund, Uber, British Council, Coca-Cola and the UN; delivered visually compelling motion graphics, animation and branding assets across digital media; collaborated with teams or solo to take projects from concept to final delivery.
Education
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Illustration at Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)
September 1, 2021 - June 1, 2023Bachelor's Degree, Visual Communication Design at Beaconhouse National University (BNU)
August 1, 2013 - June 1, 2017Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Illustration at Maryland Institute College of Art
September 1, 2021 - June 1, 2023Bachelor's Degree, Visual Communication Design at Beaconhouse National University (BNU)
August 1, 2013 - June 1, 2017Qualifications
Dean's Honor List
January 1, 2017 - February 19, 2026Leslie King-Hammond Graduate Fellowship
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023Illustration Practice Graduate Merit Scholarship
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023MFA in Illustration Practice Class of 2023
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023Dean's Honour List
January 1, 2017 - February 19, 2026Leslie King-Hammond Graduate Fellowship
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023Illustration Practice Graduate Merit Scholarship
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023MFA ILP Class of 2023
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Software & Internet, Professional Services
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