I am a self-motivated, creative and hardworking illustrator and concept artist specializing in pre-production visuals for games, books, and animation. I enjoy turning ideas into compelling, character-driven art and story concepts that bring projects to life. With 18 years of professional experience and strong presentation skills, I deliver high-quality artwork on time and collaborate well with writers, directors, and production teams. I value continuous learning and thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments.…

Ananda Sarkar

I am a self-motivated, creative and hardworking illustrator and concept artist specializing in pre-production visuals for games, books, and animation. I enjoy turning ideas into compelling, character-driven art and story concepts that bring projects to life. With 18 years of professional experience and strong presentation skills, I deliver high-quality artwork on time and collaborate well with writers, directors, and production teams. I value continuous learning and thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments.…

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I am a self-motivated, creative and hardworking illustrator and concept artist specializing in pre-production visuals for games, books, and animation. I enjoy turning ideas into compelling, character-driven art and story concepts that bring projects to life.

With 18 years of professional experience and strong presentation skills, I deliver high-quality artwork on time and collaborate well with writers, directors, and production teams. I value continuous learning and thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Bengali
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Concept Artist at Moving Pixel
July 1, 2024 - Present
Digital coloring, manual coloring, concept art, and pre-production responsibilities for various projects.
Senior Artist at BYJU'S
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2024
Storytelling and illustration drawing; storyboarding; digital coloring; concept art for games; cartoon and realistic drawing.
Head of Department / Illustrator at Good Luck Publishers / Vidyarthi Prakashan Ltd
May 1, 2012 - August 1, 2021
Storybook illustration and coloring; book cover design and page layout; concept art for gaming; realistic and cartoon stylized drawing; leading teams.
Illustrator at BON MOT (Kolkata, West Bengal)
April 1, 2011 - March 1, 2012
Storybook illustration drawing and coloring; character drawing for animation; manual and digital coloring.
Illustrator at Cordva Publication (Delhi)
July 1, 2007 - February 1, 2010
Background art and page design; character drawing for animation; manual and digital coloring.
Illustrator at Vagity Art Studio
May 1, 2005 - March 1, 2007
Storybook illustration drawing and coloring; character drawing and digital coloring; manual and digital coloring; cartoon and realistic drawing.
Main Artist at Abhant Main Artist
October 1, 2004 - April 1, 2005
Team lead and art direction; large-scale paintings and drawings; manual and digital coloring.
Senior Associate Artist and Designer at BYJU'S
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2024
Storytelling and illustration drawing, storyboarding, concept art for game-related assets and educational visuals; strong emphasis on character and environment design and presentation.
Illustrator (Head of Department) at Good Luck Publishers / Vidyaarti Prakashan Ltd
May 1, 2012 - August 1, 2021
Children's book illustration, coloring, book cover design, page layout, concept art for games, and mentoring for a team. Includes both realistic and cartoon styles and manual/digital coloring.
Illustrator at Vagit y Art Studio
May 1, 2005 - March 1, 2007
Story book illustration, manual and digital coloring, character drawing for animation, storyboard drawing for animation and game-art concepts.
Main Artist at A Bhanth Main Artist
October 1, 2004 - April 1, 2005
Team lead and art direction; large-scale painting and drawing with color, overseeing visual style and production.
Children Book Illustrator (HOD) at Good Luck Publishers / Vidya Prakashan Ltd
May 1, 2012 - August 1, 2021
Story book illustration drawing and coloring (children books); book cover design and page layout; concept art for gaming; realistic and cartoon and stylised drawing with manual and digital coloring; character drawing for animation; team leading.
Illustrator at Bonmot (Kolkata, West Bengal)
April 1, 2011 - March 1, 2012
Story book illustration drawing and coloring; character drawing and digital coloring; manual coloring; character design for animation.
Illustrator at Cordva Publications (Delhi)
July 1, 2007 - February 1, 2010
Book illustration drawing and coloring; character drawing for animation; manual and digital coloring.
Main Artist at Ananth Main Artist
October 1, 2004 - April 1, 2005
Team lead art direction; large-scale painting; drawing and coloring.
Children's Book Illustrator (HOD) at Good Luck Publishers / Vidyarthi Prakashan Ltd
May 1, 2012 - August 1, 2021
Story book illustration, drawing and coloring; book cover design and page layout; concept art for gaming; realistic and stylized drawing for children's books; manual and digital coloring; team leadership.
Main Artist
October 1, 2004 - April 1, 2005
Team lead and art direction; large paintings and coloring projects; created visual assets for print and digital media.

Education

BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) at Rabindra Bharati University / Indian College of Art
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2004
12th Standard at West Bengal Board
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1998
10th Standard at West Bengal Board
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1995
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Rabindra Bharati University (Indian College of Art)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2004
Higher Secondary Education (12th) at Kolkata, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1998
Secondary School Certificate (10th) at West Bengal Board
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1995
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Rabindra Bharati University (Indian College of Art)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2004
12th Standard at Kolkata, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1998
10th Standard at West Bengal Board, Kolkata, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1995
Bachelor of Fine Art (BFA) at Rabindra Bharati University, Indian College of Art
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2004
12th Standard at West Bengal Board
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1998
10th Standard at West Bengal Board
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1995

Qualifications

BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2004
12th Standard
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1998
10th Standard
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1995
Best Water Colour Award
January 1, 2005 - December 28, 2025
Best Painting Award (Collage Annual Exhibition)
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2004
Best Water Colour Award
January 1, 2005 - December 28, 2025
Best Painting Award (Collage Annual Exhibition)
January 1, 2004 - December 28, 2025

Industry Experience

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

Skills

Experience Level