I have always been interested in the Creative industry and hoped to join a team where I could collaborate to bring interesting stories and ideas to life. I am very curious and passionate about working on character designs, environmental design, and concept art. I hope to create unique and interesting character and environment designs that will leave a lasting impression.

Pavindu Yadeesha

I have always been interested in the Creative industry and hoped to join a team where I could collaborate to bring interesting stories and ideas to life. I am very curious and passionate about working on character designs, environmental design, and concept art. I hope to create unique and interesting character and environment designs that will leave a lasting impression.

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I have always been interested in the Creative industry and hoped to join a team where I could collaborate to bring interesting stories and ideas to life. I am very curious and passionate about working on character designs, environmental design, and concept art. I hope to create unique and interesting character and environment designs that will leave a lasting impression.

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Work Experience

Character Designer/Environment Designer at Heterotopia Project (World Within a World)
July 31, 2022 - September 3, 2025
Collaborated with a team to develop a concept for a heterotopia by establishing the theme and nature of the world, dividing roles, and focusing on character, environment, and prop design. Also contributed to finalizing the narrative.
Designer/Illustrator at Project Hitchcock (The Concept of Home)
June 30, 2023 - September 3, 2025
Developed backstories for characters, finalized their stories, designed characters and environments, and created 3D models using Maya and ZBrush following the narrative development.
Illustrator at Sustainable Project (A Tale of Two Modern Cities)
October 31, 2022 - September 3, 2025
Developed a story about two vastly different cities exploring sustainability goals. Created storyboards, designed characters, planned panel compositions, and finalized a comic ensuring continuity and flow.
Concept Artist (Internship) at Mogo Games
January 31, 2023 - September 3, 2025
Created character and environment designs for games during internship tenure.
Character Designer/Storyteller/World Building at Character Design Project (Story of a King Returned from the Dead)
May 31, 2024 - September 3, 2025
Developed a character of a king returning from the dead inspired by Sri Lankan folklore and finalized the character design.
Designer/Storyteller/Animator at Surrealism Animation Project
October 31, 2024 - September 3, 2025
Created a dreamlike, surreal animation about a boy's nightmare dealing with trauma. Managed pre-production including research, storyboarding, character design, and completed the animation over nine months.
Character Designer/Environment Designer at Heterotopia Project (World Within a World)
July 31, 2022 - September 3, 2025
Collaborated with a team to develop a concept for a heterotopia by establishing the theme and nature of the world. Focused on character, environment, and prop design, and contributed to finalizing the narrative.
Designer/Illustrator at Project Hitchcock (The Concept of Home)
June 30, 2023 - September 3, 2025
Developed backstories for characters and finalized their stories and environments. Designed characters and environments and created 3D models using Maya and ZBrush.
Illustrator at Sustainable Project (A Tale of Two Modern Cities)
October 31, 2022 - September 3, 2025
Developed a story about two contrasting cities exploring sustainability goals. Created storyboards, planned panel compositions, designed characters, and finalized the comic ensuring proper continuity.
Concept Artist Intern at Mogo Games
January 31, 2023 - September 3, 2025
As a concept artist intern, created character and environment designs for video games.
Character Designer/Storyteller/World Building at Character Design Project (Story of a King Returned from the Dead)
May 31, 2024 - September 3, 2025
Developed the character of a king returning from the dead. Created a compelling backstory inspired by Sri Lankan folklore and finalized the character design.
Designer/Storyteller/Animator at Surrealism Animation Project
October 31, 2024 - September 3, 2025
Worked on a dreamlike surreal animation exploring a boy's nightmare about losing his grandmother. Handled pre-production for five months involving research, storyboarding, character design, followed by four months of animation.

Education

Design Foundation at Accadamy of Design - Colombo
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Design Foundation program in AOD (Academy of Design) at Academy of Design
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Qualifications

Bachelor of Art (Honors) Motion Graphics and Animation Design
January 1, 2022 - November 27, 2024
IGCSE O-level
January 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
Bachelor of Art (Honors) Motion Graphics and Animation Design
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
IGCSE O-level
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Gaming, Other