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I am Mahyar Charej uy Nikjeh, an experienced artist and storyboard professional based in Tehran, Iran. Since 2009, I have worked across various mediums including comic books, animation series, and game development, always passionate about storytelling through visual arts. My journey started with roles as an inker, colorist, and penciler, and has evolved to include character design, storyboard and reel artistry, and UI design in gaming.…I am Mahyar Charej uy Nikjeh, an experienced artist and storyboard professional based in Tehran, Iran. Since 2009, I have worked across various mediums including comic books, animation series, and game development, always passionate about storytelling through visual arts. My journey started with roles as an inker, colorist, and penciler, and has evolved to include character design, storyboard and reel artistry, and UI design in gaming.

Mahyar Charej uy Nikjeh

Storyboard Artist, Illustrator, UI Designer, +3

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I am Mahyar Charej uy Nikjeh, an experienced artist and storyboard professional based in Tehran, Iran. Since 2009, I have worked across various mediums including comic books, animation series, and game development, always passionate about storytelling through visual arts. My journey started with roles as an inker, colorist, and penciler, and has evolved to include character design, storyboard and reel artistry, and UI design in gaming.…I am Mahyar Charej uy Nikjeh, an experienced artist and storyboard professional based in Tehran, Iran. Since 2009, I have worked across various mediums including comic books, animation series, and game development, always passionate about storytelling through visual arts. My journey started with roles as an inker, colorist, and penciler, and has evolved to include character design, storyboard and reel artistry, and UI design in gaming.

Available to hire

I am Mahyar Charej uy Nikjeh, an experienced artist and storyboard professional based in Tehran, Iran. Since 2009, I have worked across various mediums including comic books, animation series, and game development, always passionate about storytelling through visual arts. My journey started with roles as an inker, colorist, and penciler, and has evolved to include character design, storyboard and reel artistry, and UI design in gaming.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Advanced

Persian

Fluent

Work Experience

Inker, Colorist and Penciler at Arya Comics

January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2011

Worked as inker, colorist, and penciler on comic book projects at a well-known local comic book studio.

Storyboard Artist at Harekat e Kelidi Animation Studio

January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012

Created storyboards for some episodes of the animation series named The Braves, helping to visualize and plan the animation sequences.

Comic Book Artist at RPCA Pictures

January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2015

Worked as a comic book artist handling ink, color, and pencil for various projects.

Comic Artist (Motion Comic Frames) at Ladybird Animation Company

January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017

Drew motion comic frames for the animation series named Milad Kids.

Character Designer, Illustrator, Storyboard and Reel Artist at Freelance / Various local publications and production studios

January 1, 2017 - April 27, 2024

Designed characters for motion graphic ads, illustrated Persian language tutorial books, and worked as storyboard and reel artist for 2D and 3D animations including local TV series and YouTube series.

UI Designer and Motion Comic Frame Artist at RPCA Pictures / Dream Rain Studio

January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017

Worked as UI designer for a strategic online game and created frames of motion comic for an Android fighting game narrative.

Concept and Illustration Contributor at BlackCubeGames

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020

Contributed concepts and illustrations to the development of the game 'The Tale of Bistun' which was released on PC and Xbox.

Inker, Colorist and Penciler at Arya Comics

December 31, 2011 - August 28, 2025

Worked as an inker, colorist, and penciler creating comic book artwork for a renowned local comic book studio.

Storyboard Artist at Harekat e kelidi animation studio

December 31, 2012 - August 28, 2025

Developed storyboards for several episodes of the animated series The Braves, contributing to the visual storytelling and production process.

Comic Book Artist (Ink, Color, Pencil) at RPCA Pictures

December 31, 2015 - August 28, 2025

Produced comic book art serving as inker, colorist, and penciler, supporting creative projects and publications.

Comic Artist (Motion Comic Frames) at Ladybird Animation company

December 31, 2017 - August 28, 2025

Drawn frames for motion comics for the animation series Milad Kids, combining comic artistry with animation techniques.

Character Designer, Illustrator, Storyboard and Reel Artist at Various (Madrese publications and animation studios)

December 31, 2019 - August 28, 2025

Designed characters for motion graphic ads, illustrated Persian language tutorial books, and created storyboards and reels for 2D and 3D animations.

Storyboard and Reel Artist at Local TV Animation Studios

January 1, 2020 - Present

Working on storyboards and reels for local TV animation series Pand Parsi and Shekarestan, as well as cleaning up episodes for the Youtube series Pencilmation and storyboarding for the Youtube series VeeFriends.

UI Designer and Motion Comic Artist at RPCA Pictures and Dream Rain studio

December 31, 2017 - August 28, 2025

Designed UI for a strategic online game; created motion comic frames for the narrative of android fighting games The Warriors and The Warriors (Saving the Castle).

Concept Artist and Illustrator at BlackCubeGames

December 31, 2020 - August 28, 2025

Contributed concepts and illustrations for the game The Tale of Bistun, released on PC (Steam) and Xbox consoles in July 2022.