Storyboard Artist, Editor, Designer, 2D Animator, and 2D Rigger with over two years of professional experience. Possessing a strong grasp of fundamentals such as anatomy, perspective, and design principles. Proficient in timing, editing, and applying traditional animation principles to deliver engaging work. Enthusiastic and detail-oriented postgraduate with strong communication and problem-solving skills, seeking a full-time job in animation.

Sanjana Nitin Apte

Storyboard Artist, Editor, Designer, 2D Animator, and 2D Rigger with over two years of professional experience. Possessing a strong grasp of fundamentals such as anatomy, perspective, and design principles. Proficient in timing, editing, and applying traditional animation principles to deliver engaging work. Enthusiastic and detail-oriented postgraduate with strong communication and problem-solving skills, seeking a full-time job in animation.

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Storyboard Artist, Editor, Designer, 2D Animator, and 2D Rigger with over two years of professional experience. Possessing a strong grasp of fundamentals such as anatomy, perspective, and design principles. Proficient in timing, editing, and applying traditional animation principles to deliver engaging work. Enthusiastic and detail-oriented postgraduate with strong communication and problem-solving skills, seeking a full-time job in animation.

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Language

English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced
Marathi (Marāṭhī)
Advanced

Work Experience

Production Trainee at Cloth Cat Animation
September 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025
Created character layouts and blocked animation in Moho, adhering to established layer structures and naming conventions. Assisted in rigging adjustments and scene prep, ensuring files were clean, organized, and ready for animation. Responded to feedback constructively and implemented revisions efficiently. Collaborated with a professional animation team under industry mentorship.
Junior Storyboard Artist at Artha Animation Studios
June 1, 2022 - October 31, 2023
Produced dynamic storyboards for 2D and 3D animation, infographics, and advertising projects. Focused on staging, timing, and character acting to support narrative clarity. Designed characters and visual assets to match project style. Delivered multiple projects within tight production deadlines.
Storyboard Trainee at Paperboard Digital Studios
February 1, 2022 - May 31, 2022
Created storyboards for 2D animated shows, focusing on performance and composition. Worked in a large studio environment, communicating effectively with directors and supervisors.
Team Member at Greggs
November 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Communicated clearly with colleagues and customers. Executed instructions effectively while working independently and in a team.
Volunteer – Saturday Art Class at Pune Art Workshop (Volunteer)
September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Managed an art station, guiding children through creative activities, and improving their experience with hands-on support. Assisted in setting up an exhibition, enhancing communication and engagement.
Storyboard Trainee at Paperboat Digital Studios
February 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022
Produced structured layout drawings with attention to proportion and environment design. Followed studio workflows and maintained organized project files. Worked collaboratively within a larger creative department.
Volunteer Animator at NFTS Short-film (Volunteer)
January 1, 2026 - January 31, 2026
Assisted animation for a student short film, working remotely and meeting daily deadlines.
Volunteer Workshop Facilitator at Saturday Art Class
September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Managed an art station, guiding and assisting children through creative activities, and improving their experience with hands-on support. Assisted in setting up an exhibition, enhancing communication and engagement.

Education

Master of Arts in Animation at University of South Wales, Cardiff, UK
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Bachelor of Design (Animation) at Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune, India
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
MA Animation at University of South Wales, Cardiff, UK
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Design at Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune, India
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
MA Animation at University of South Wales, Cardiff, UK
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Animation Film Design at Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune, India
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education