Hello, I’m Sanitra, currently a final-year student at the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad. I’m a creative storyteller with a strong passion for bringing my visions to life through animation. I enjoy people-watching, studying new environments, and turning small observations into my work. I’m always looking to improve my skills, challenge myself, and I consider myself a great team player focused on perfection in every project.

Sanitra

Hello, I’m Sanitra, currently a final-year student at the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad. I’m a creative storyteller with a strong passion for bringing my visions to life through animation. I enjoy people-watching, studying new environments, and turning small observations into my work. I’m always looking to improve my skills, challenge myself, and I consider myself a great team player focused on perfection in every project.

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Hello, I’m Sanitra, currently a final-year student at the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad. I’m a creative storyteller with a strong passion for bringing my visions to life through animation.

I enjoy people-watching, studying new environments, and turning small observations into my work. I’m always looking to improve my skills, challenge myself, and I consider myself a great team player focused on perfection in every project.

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Work Experience

Stop Motion Film Director (Solo) at Untethered 20/26
January 1, 2026 - Present
Directed and handled all stages of production for a solo stop-motion film project, from concept and development through final output. Focused on planning, execution, and final polish to deliver a complete short film.
Co Director, Pre-Production, Animator, Sets and Props
January 1, 2026 - Present
Directed and coordinated pre-production activities while contributing as an animator and to sets/props. Worked on the full production pipeline including storyboarding, animation, and color phases for the project.
Director of Photography / Animator / Set & Props (Solo Film) at Night Shift
January 1, 2025 - Present
Worked on an animated short film involving multiple responsibilities including production prep and animation. Contributed to set and props creation as well as scene execution to support the final film output.
Film Co-Director, Pre-Production, Animator, Sets and Props
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Collaborated across direction and production planning, created/handled set and prop elements, and supported animation work throughout the project development.
Animator at Stop Motion Studio
January 1, 2025 - Present
Worked as a director-prep production animator and animator on stop-motion films, contributing across multiple stages of production. Handled set and prop responsibilities for animated promotions and storyboarding-to-animation workflows, including colour and animation outputs for short formats.
Co-director / Animator (Storyboard, Animation, Colour) at Project: Yami and Loni
January 1, 2024 - Present
Worked as a key animator across storyboard, animation, and colour stages for the short film project. Contributed to the overall visual direction and continuity to ensure smooth execution from boards to final animation.
Animator, Film Director, Pre-Production, Animator, Sets and Props at Heavy Paint Motion Graphics (Studio)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Directed and animated for an animated short film project, handling pre-production responsibilities and contributing to sets and props creation. Worked across all stages of short film production, focusing on animation quality and cohesive storytelling.
Solo Film (all production stages)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Produced a solo animated short film covering all stages of production. Undertook story development, animation, and finishing work from concept through final output.
Motion Graphics / Animator (Promo and Film graphics)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Created motion graphics and animated promos, including storytelling elements through visual direction, timing, and animation. Worked on graphic animation deliverables aligned with project needs.
Animator / Director, Pre-production (Sets and Props, Sets & Props) at Stop Motion Studio
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Directed and animated for stop-motion projects including roles across pre-production. Worked on set and prop creation/handling, and contributed to storyboarding and animation to deliver the final animated promo outcomes.
Animator (Storyboard, Animation, Colour) at Project: Monsoon Fiesta
January 1, 2023 - Present
Contributed to storyboard-based animation and colour for the short film project, supporting cohesive visuals and consistent character/scene rendering throughout production.
Animator, Filmmaker (Solo film production across all stages)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Worked as the solo filmmaker/animator responsible for the complete production pipeline of an animated short film—handling planning, animation execution, and final output stages end-to-end. Focused on maintaining consistency in character motion and visuals throughout the project.

Education

Bachelor's of Animation and Film Design at National Institute of Design
January 11, 2030 - July 27, 2026
12th Grade - NIOS Board at National Institute of Open Schooling
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Bachelors of Animation and Film Design at National Institute of Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026
12th Grade at NIO S Board
January 11, 2030 - July 27, 2026
10th Grade at ICSE Board
January 11, 2030 - July 27, 2026
Bachelors of Animation and Film Design at National Institute of Design
January 1, 2023 - July 27, 2026
Bachelor's degree (Open Schooling) at National Institute of Open Schooling
January 1, 2020 - July 27, 2026
12th Grade (Board) at NIOS Board
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
10th Grade (Board) at ICSE Board
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor's of Animation and Film Design at National Institute of Design
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
12th Grade at NIO S Board
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
10th Grade at ICSE Board
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Bachelor of Animation and Film Design at National Institute of Design
January 11, 2030 - July 27, 2026
Bachelor of Animation and Film Design at National Institute of Open Schooling
January 11, 2030 - July 27, 2026
Grade 12 at NIOS Board
January 11, 2030 - July 27, 2026
Grade 10 at ICSE Board
January 11, 2030 - July 27, 2026

Qualifications

10th Grade - ICSE Board
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education