I am Vishal Raj, a versatile creative professional skilled in graphic design, 2D/3D animation, and content creation. I have collaborated with brands like Hyundai, delivering engaging visual assets using Adobe Creative Suite, Maya, and Blender. An excellent team player with strong problem-solving skills, I excel under tight deadlines while ensuring top-quality output. I am eager to bring fresh ideas, creativity, and dedication to your team while advancing my expertise in the media industry.

Vishal Raj

I am Vishal Raj, a versatile creative professional skilled in graphic design, 2D/3D animation, and content creation. I have collaborated with brands like Hyundai, delivering engaging visual assets using Adobe Creative Suite, Maya, and Blender. An excellent team player with strong problem-solving skills, I excel under tight deadlines while ensuring top-quality output. I am eager to bring fresh ideas, creativity, and dedication to your team while advancing my expertise in the media industry.

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I am Vishal Raj, a versatile creative professional skilled in graphic design, 2D/3D animation, and content creation. I have collaborated with brands like Hyundai, delivering engaging visual assets using Adobe Creative Suite, Maya, and Blender. An excellent team player with strong problem-solving skills, I excel under tight deadlines while ensuring top-quality output. I am eager to bring fresh ideas, creativity, and dedication to your team while advancing my expertise in the media industry.

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Language

English
Advanced
Hindi
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance 2D Artist at Self-employed
December 31, 2025 - September 8, 2025
Created diverse graphics using Adobe Suite, ensuring brand consistency. Collaborated with marketing and product teams, contributing ideas and incorporating senior designers feedback. Stayed with current designs and trends, researched competitor designs. Illustrated menus for Frathouse, a local resto-bar. Developed a comic for Hyundai's Creta model, including a superhero character for brand promotion. Worked independently with clients from diverse industries, delivering high-quality character models and visualizations. Created caricatures, portraits, comic strips and character designs for clients. Made 2D animated reels which were anime inspired to boost my animation skills.
Freelance 2D Artist
December 31, 2025 - September 2, 2025
Illustrated menus for Frathouse, a local resto-bar. Developed a comic for Hyundai's Creta model, including a superhero character for brand promotion. Worked independently with clients from diverse industries, delivering high-quality character models and visualizations. Created charicatures, portraits, comic strips and character designs for clients. Made 2D animated reels which were anime inspired to boost my animation skills.
Character Designer, 2D Artist, Graphic Designer at Freelance Artist
January 1, 2025 - September 24, 2025
Freelance engagements producing character designs, 2D artwork, and graphic assets for clients across industries.
Character Designer / Graphic Designer at Freelance Artist
January 1, 2025 - September 24, 2025
Independent freelance work delivering character design, concept art, and graphics.
Freelance 2D Artist at Independent/Freelance
January 1, 2025 - September 8, 2025
Created diverse graphics using Adobe Suite, ensuring brand consistency. Collaborated with marketing and product teams, contributing ideas and incorporating senior designers feedback. Stayed with current designs and trends, researched competitor designs. Illustrated menus for Frathouse, a local resto-bar. Developed a comic for Hyundai's Creta model, including a superhero character for brand promotion. Worked independently with clients from diverse industries, delivering high-quality character models and visualizations. Created caricatures, portraits, comic strips and character designs for clients. Made 2D animated reels which were anime inspired to boost my animation skills.
Graphic Designer at Shuttergroove
December 31, 2024 - September 8, 2025
Created diverse graphics using Adobe Suite, ensuring brand consistency. Collaborated with marketing and product teams, contributing ideas and incorporating senior designers feedback. Stayed with current designs and trends, researched competitor designs. Illustrated menus for Frathouse, a local resto-bar. Developed a comic for Hyundai's Creta model, including a superhero character for brand promotion.
Graphic Designer at Shuttergroove
December 31, 2024 - September 2, 2025
Created diverse graphics using Adobe Suite, ensuring brand consistency. Collaborated with marketing and product teams, contributing ideas and incorporating senior designers feedback.
Character Designer, Graphic Designer at Shuttergroove
January 1, 2024 - September 24, 2025
Designed characters and graphics for various media, contributing to branding and visual storytelling.
Character Designer / Graphic Designer at ShutterGroove
January 1, 2024 - September 24, 2025
Designed characters and graphic assets for branding and campaigns.
Graphic Designer at Shuttergroove
January 1, 2024 - September 8, 2025
Created diverse graphics using Adobe Suite, ensuring brand consistency. Collaborated with marketing and product teams, contributing ideas and incorporating senior designers feedback. Stayed with current designs and trends, researched competitor designs. Illustrated menus for Frathouse, a local resto-bar. Developed a comic for Hyundai's Creta model, including a superhero character for brand promotion. Worked independently with clients from diverse industries, delivering high-quality character models and visualizations. Created caricatures, portraits, comic strips and character designs for clients. Made 2D animated reels which were anime inspired to boost my animation skills.
3D Animator at Rotomaker
December 31, 2023 - September 8, 2025
Worked as a 2D and 3D Animator, Storyboard artist, Character design as well as content creation. Underwent intensive training in Matchmove. Proven ability to work collaboratively and meet project deadlines. Demonstrated capabilities to produce high-quality animations under tight schedule.
3D Animator at Rotomaker
December 31, 2023 - September 2, 2025
Worked as a 2D and 3D Animator, Storyboard artist, Character design as well as content creation. Underwent intensive training in Matchmove. Proven ability to work collaboratively and meet project deadlines. Demonstrated capabilities to produce high-quality animations under tight schedule.
Animator at Rotomaker
January 1, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Created animations and visual assets for projects, coordinating with the production team to deliver on schedule.
Animator at Rotomaker
January 1, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Created 2D/3D animations for marketing campaigns and product storytelling.
3D Animator at Rotomaker
January 1, 2023 - September 8, 2025
Worked as a 2D and 3D Animator, Storyboard artist, Character design as well as content creation. Underwent intensive training in Matchmove. Proven ability to work collaboratively and meet project deadlines. Demonstrated capabilities to produce high-quality animations under tight schedule.
2D Animator & Graphic Designer at Children's Love Trust (CLT)
December 31, 2020 - September 8, 2025
Designed graphic elements for promotional videos to enhance children's education. Collaborated with graphic designers, copywriters and stakeholders for effective ad campaigns. Developed characters, environments and effects for a feature length stop motion video, significantly raising awareness about children's education.
2D Animator & Graphic Designer at Children's Love Trust (CLT)
December 31, 2020 - September 2, 2025
Designed graphic elements for promotional videos to enhance children's education. Collaborated with graphic designers, copywriters, and stakeholders for effective ad campaigns. Developed characters, environments and effects for a feature length stop motion video, significantly raising awareness about children's education.
Animator, Graphic Designer at Children’s Love Trust (CLT)
January 1, 2020 - September 24, 2025
Designed and animated promotional materials, developed educational content, and collaborated with the team to create engaging visuals for children's education.
Animator, Graphic Designer at Children's Love Trust (CLT)
January 1, 2020 - September 24, 2025
Provided animation and graphic design support for educational and promotional materials.
2D Animator & Graphic Designer at Children's Love Trust (CLT)
January 1, 2020 - September 8, 2025
Designed graphic elements for promotional videos to enhance children's education. Collaborated with graphic designers, copywriters and stakeholders for effective ad campaigns. Developed characters, environments and effects for a feature length stop motion video, significantly raising awareness about children's education.

Education

Bachelor of Vocation (Digital media and Animation) at St.Joseph's University
April 17, 2017 - October 14, 2021
Bachelor of Vocation at St.Joseph's University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Bachelor of Vocation (Digital Media and Animation) at St. Joseph's University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Bachelor of Vocation (Digital Media and Animation) at St. Joseph's University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Bachelor of Vocation (Digital media and Animation)
April 17, 2017 - October 14, 2021

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Education, Professional Services
    Gogeta
    This image is a stylized digital artwork inspired by the Dragon Ball anime franchise. It appears to depict Gogeta in his Super Saiyan Blue form, a fusion character formed by Goku and Vegeta using the Fusion Dance technique. illustrator graphicdesigner
    Shower Tingz
    This piece explores the duality of the shower experience, highlighting two extreme yet relatable emotional states that people often cycle between. The shower, a typically mundane daily activity, becomes a metaphorical stage for both high-energy expression and deep emotional reflection. Top Panel – The Jam Session: The silhouette of a figure passionately singing into a shampoo bottle captures the joy and liberation many feel in the shower. The energetic posture and microphone mimicry evoke the playful side of solitude—where the bathroom becomes a personal concert hall. Bottom Panel – The Cinematic Meltdown: In contrast, the second scene draws inspiration from anime and dramatic cinema. The muscular figure standing still under the water with a solemn expression reflects those introspective moments when the shower feels more like a somber rainfall scene—contemplative, melancholic, and cinematic in mood. Style & Tone: The use of strong outlines, exaggerated expressions, and clean color blocking contributes to a comic/cartoon aesthetic. This makes the emotional contrast humorous and accessible while maintaining a clear narrative. The artwork resonates with viewers by tapping into a universal experience—how a simple act like showering can swing between extremes of joy and sadness. It’s both funny and relatable, ideal for editorial illustration, social media content, or lifestyle branding. illustrator graphicdesigner
    I don't share food
    This piece features my original character, Canolli, striking Goku’s iconic fighting stance while wearing a customized version of Goku’s gi. The twist lies in the comedic context—Canolli is warning someone not to touch his food without permission, or they’ll have to fight. By combining a recognizable pop-culture pose with my own character’s humor and personality, This showcases my ability to blend homage, parody, and original storytelling in a single artwork. illustrator
    KameHameHAA
    This is a rough sketch animation of Gogeta in his Super Saiyan Blue form performing the Kamehameha, inspired by the Dragon Ball universe. While kept in a loose, sketchy style, the clip emphasizes motion, energy flow, and dramatic timing—key elements of dynamic action animation. The piece demonstrates my ability to capture iconic character movements and translate high-energy combat into animation form, even in early stages of production. animator illustrator
    Anxiety
    This piece is a self-portrait expressed through a scribbled, chaotic drawing style, reflecting the restless and overwhelming nature of anxiety. The intentionally rough and tangled lines convey a sense of unease and lack of control, turning inner emotions into a visual form. Anxiety explores how art can capture not just appearance but also mental states, using distortion and raw texture to communicate what words often cannot. illustrator
    GodFather
    This artwork portrays my original character, Canolli, in a cinematic black-and-white style, emphasizing dramatic lighting and atmosphere. The act of lighting a cigarette reinforces a sense of mystery, authority, and calm under pressure—qualities that give the piece a noir-inspired, almost mafia-like aesthetic. GodFather is both a character study and a stylistic experiment, using contrast and minimal color to focus on mood, personality, and storytelling through visuals. illustrator
    Dark Knight
    This piece is a reinterpretation of a classic Batman comic book cover, updated with the modern Batman suit design. The composition, dramatic rain, and bold stance pay tribute to the iconic imagery of the original, while the sharper details and updated costume elements reflect today’s version of the character. Dark Knight blends nostalgia with modernity, capturing Batman’s timeless presence as a symbol of fear, justice, and resilience. illustrator
    Whatever-Jutsu!!
    This artwork is a playful parody of ninja tropes, inspired by anime and manga culture. It depicts a character in ninja attire frantically shouting “WHATEVER JUTSU…!!!” while surrounded by flying shuriken. The exaggerated expression and chaotic energy capture the humor of attempting something without practice or preparation. Whatever-jutsu!! blends comedic timing, bold colors, and expressive cartooning to bring out the absurdity of the situation, making it a fun and relatable piece for fans of anime and lighthearted storytelling. illustrator
    Hidden Tears
    This piece portrays a character submerged in water, eyes closed, with silent tears streaming down their face. The swirling water around them symbolizes inner turmoil and overwhelming emotions, while their upward gaze suggests both struggle and resilience. The use of dark tones contrasted with the light reflections in the water conveys a balance of heaviness and serenity. Hidden Tears explores the theme of unspoken pain—feelings that are kept beneath the surface but inevitably find a way to show themselves. illustrator