I'm a storyboard artist with a background in animation and motion graphics, and experience as a lecturer. I focus on creating engaging visual narratives for advertising, working closely with teams to bring ideas to life. I'm always looking to grow creatively and deliver work that’s both artistic and strategically effective. I have lecturing experience and freelance storyboard work alongside production and interactive environment art roles, which complement my core skills in visual storytelling, character and scene design, and 2D animation.

Trishan Fernandopulle

I'm a storyboard artist with a background in animation and motion graphics, and experience as a lecturer. I focus on creating engaging visual narratives for advertising, working closely with teams to bring ideas to life. I'm always looking to grow creatively and deliver work that’s both artistic and strategically effective. I have lecturing experience and freelance storyboard work alongside production and interactive environment art roles, which complement my core skills in visual storytelling, character and scene design, and 2D animation.

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I’m a storyboard artist with a background in animation and motion graphics, and experience as a lecturer. I focus on creating engaging visual narratives for advertising, working closely with teams to bring ideas to life. I’m always looking to grow creatively and deliver work that’s both artistic and strategically effective.

I have lecturing experience and freelance storyboard work alongside production and interactive environment art roles, which complement my core skills in visual storytelling, character and scene design, and 2D animation.

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Work Experience

Intern/Artist at Muthuthanthri Productions
June 4, 2019 - June 14, 2019
Worked as a production artist during the internship period.
Employee at Prodigi Interactive
November 19, 2019 - February 19, 2020
Worked on motion graphics and animation projects.
Employee at Viral Media LK
July 5, 2021 - April 29, 2022
Involved in media production and animation tasks.
Part time lecturer at Academy of Design
April 1, 2023 - June 7, 2024
Teaching motion graphics and animation design.
Staff member at Muthuthanthri Productions
June 14, 2019 - July 22, 2025
Worked during June 2019, contributing to production-related tasks at Muthuthanthri Productions.
Staff member at Prodigi Interactive
February 19, 2020 - July 22, 2025
Contributed to project work from November 2019 through February 2020 at Prodigi Interactive.
Staff member at Viral Media LK
April 29, 2022 - July 22, 2025
Worked from July 2021 to April 2022 contributing to media production and related assignments at Viral Media LK.
Part time lecturer at Academy of Design
April 1, 2023 - Present
Currently serving as part-time lecturer at the Academy of Design, teaching topics related to motion graphics and animation design.
Animator / Motion Graphics Designer at Muthuthanthri Productions
June 14, 2019 - July 22, 2025
Worked on animation and motion graphics projects contributing artistic and efficient visual content during June 2019.
Animator / Motion Graphics Designer at Prodigi Interactive
February 19, 2020 - July 22, 2025
Contributed to interactive media projects involving animation and motion graphics from November 2019 to February 2020.
Animator / Motion Graphics Designer at Viral Media LK
April 29, 2022 - July 22, 2025
Produced animation and motion graphics content for media and advertising from July 2021 to April 2022.
Part time lecturer at Academy of Design
April 1, 2023 - Present
Teaching and mentoring students in motion graphics and animation design since April 2023.
Production Staff at Muthuthanthri Productions
June 14, 2019 - July 24, 2025
Worked for a short-term period contributing to production tasks in media projects.
Production Staff at Prodigi Interactive
February 19, 2020 - July 24, 2025
Involved in interactive media production and contributed to projects between November 2019 and February 2020.
Production Staff at Viral Media LK
April 29, 2022 - July 24, 2025
Worked on media projects and campaigns, gaining substantial experience in media production.
Part-time Lecturer at Academy of Design
April 1, 2023 - Present
Teaching part-time at the Academy of Design, sharing professional knowledge in motion graphics and animation since April 2023.
Lecturer: Motion Graphics & Animation at Academy of Design LK
January 1, 2023 - Present
Teaching motion graphics and animation courses, sharing industry knowledge and helping students develop professional skills in visual storytelling and design.
Freelance Storyboard Artist
January 1, 2024 - Present
Creating storyboards for various projects including advertising, collaborating with creative teams to visualize concepts and narratives.
Storyboard Artist at Viral Media LK
December 31, 2022 - August 18, 2025
Produced visual storyboards to support project narratives, aiding communication and planning for media productions.
Environment Artist at Prodigi Interactive
January 1, 2020 - August 18, 2025
Created environmental artwork for interactive media projects, contributing to immersive visual experiences.
Cleanup Animator and Storyboarding 2D Animation Character & Scene Design at Muthuthanthri Productions
January 1, 2020 - August 18, 2025
Handled cleanup animation and contributed to storyboarding, character, and scene design for 2D animation projects, enhancing visual storytelling quality.
Lecturer: Motion Graphics & Animation at Academy of Design LK
January 1, 2023 - Present
Deliver lectures and develop curriculum in motion graphics and animation, sharing industry knowledge and guiding students in creative and technical skills.
Freelance Storyboard Artist at Various (including Viral Media LK)
January 1, 2021 - Present
Provide storyboard art for multiple projects, focusing on visual narrative development to support advertising and media production.
Environment Artist at Prodigi Interactive
January 1, 2022 - September 3, 2025
Created environment art assets, contributing to the visual elements of interactive projects.
Clean-up Animator and Storyboard Artist at Muthuthanthri Productions
January 1, 2020 - September 3, 2025
Worked on 2D animation tasks including clean-up animation, storyboard creation, character and scene design, and visual storytelling.
Lecturer: Motion Graphics & Animation at Academy of Design LK
January 1, 2023 - Present
Teaching motion graphics and animation, sharing industry knowledge and creative skills with students.
Freelance Storyboard Artist
January 1, 2024 - Present
Providing storyboard art services for various clients, including Viral Media LK.
Environment Artist at Prodigi Interactive
December 31, 2022 - September 3, 2025
Created interactive environment art assets for projects.
Clean Up Animator & Storyboarding at Muthuthantri Productions
January 1, 2020 - September 3, 2025
Worked on clean-up animation and storyboarding, focusing on 2D animation, character and scene design.

Education

BA(HONS) at Academy of Design, Sri Lanka (AOD)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
BA(HONS) at Academy of Design, Sri Lanka (AOD)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
BA(HONS) at Academy of Design, Sri Lanka (AOD)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
BA(HONS) at Academy of Design, Sri Lanka (AOD)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
BA (Hons) Motion Graphics and Animation at University of Northumbria
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
at Academy of Design, Sri Lanka
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Secondary Education at DPS International, Singapore
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2016
BA (Hons) Motion Graphics and Animation First Class Honours at University of Northumbria
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Secondary Education at DPS International, Singapore
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2016
BA (Hons.) Motion Graphics and Animation at University of Northumbria
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Secondary Education at DPS International, Singapore
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2016

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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