I’m Wajahat Ali, a storyboard designer and illustrator with 9+ years of experience creating visual narratives for animation, advertising, SaaS products, and digital media. I specialize in storyboarding, character and environmental design, and explainer video visuals using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. I lead and mentor junior artists, pitch creative concepts to clients, and deliver high-quality work on award-shortlisted campaigns for international clients. I’ve managed deliverables across 30+ projects and collaborated with cross-functional teams to maintain brand consistency across web and social platforms.…

Wajahat Ali

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I’m Wajahat Ali, a storyboard designer and illustrator with 9+ years of experience creating visual narratives for animation, advertising, SaaS products, and digital media. I specialize in storyboarding, character and environmental design, and explainer video visuals using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. I lead and mentor junior artists, pitch creative concepts to clients, and deliver high-quality work on award-shortlisted campaigns for international clients. I’ve managed deliverables across 30+ projects and collaborated with cross-functional teams to maintain brand consistency across web and social platforms.…

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I’m Wajahat Ali, a storyboard designer and illustrator with 9+ years of experience creating visual narratives for animation, advertising, SaaS products, and digital media. I specialize in storyboarding, character and environmental design, and explainer video visuals using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.

I lead and mentor junior artists, pitch creative concepts to clients, and deliver high-quality work on award-shortlisted campaigns for international clients. I’ve managed deliverables across 30+ projects and collaborated with cross-functional teams to maintain brand consistency across web and social platforms.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Illustrator & Graphic Designer at Psych Plus
January 1, 2026 - Present
Develop bespoke illustrations and graphic design assets for a mental health and wellness platform, ensuring artwork aligns with brand identity and therapeutic communication goals. Create marketing collateral, social media graphics, and digital layouts for patient-facing campaigns and product initiatives. Collaborate remotely with content and product teams to deliver high-quality visuals and graphic design solutions on tight deadlines. Produce engaging digital artwork for web, email, and social media while maintaining consistent brand aesthetics.
Illustrator & Graphic Designer (Remote) at Psych Plus
January 1, 2026 - Present
Develop bespoke illustrations and graphic design assets for a mental health and wellness platform, ensuring artwork aligns with brand identity and therapeutic communication goals. Design marketing collateral, social media graphics, and digital layouts to support patient-facing campaigns and product initiatives. Collaborate remotely with content and product teams to deliver high-quality visuals on tight deadlines. Create engaging digital artwork for web, email, and social media while maintaining consistent brand aesthetics.
Illustrator (Remote) at Psych Plus
January 1, 2026 - Present
Develop bespoke illustrations and visual assets for a mental health and wellness platform, aligning artwork with brand identity and therapeutic communication goals. Collaborate with content and product teams remotely to deliver high-quality visuals on tight deadlines. Create engaging digital artwork supporting patient-facing materials, social media, and marketing campaigns.
Senior Concept Artist at Psych Plus
January 1, 2026 - Present
Contributed concept art and storyboard visuals for projects; collaborated with teams to refine art direction.
Illustrator / Graphics Designer at Psych Plus (USA) (Remote)
January 1, 2025 - May 1, 2026
Created original illustrations, storyboards, and marketing assets for a remote US-based mental health platform. Designed patient-facing visuals, social media graphics, ad creatives, and campaign assets using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Collaborated with content and product teams to deliver brand-consistent visuals across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
Illustrator / Graphics Designer at Psych Plus (USA, Remote)
January 1, 2025 - May 1, 2026
Created original illustrations, storyboards, and marketing assets for a remote US-based mental health platform. Designed patient-facing visuals, social media graphics, ad creatives, and campaign assets using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Collaborated with content and product teams to deliver brand-consistent visuals across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
Senior Storyboard Artist / Visual Designer / Motion Designer (Assistant Manager, Design Lead) at Legendesk (Pvt.) Ltd
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Managed deliverable quality and on-time completion for 30+ projects, meeting scope, deadlines, and budget requirements. Mentored team members on best practices in visual storytelling, illustration technique, and animation work. Developed visual assets including storyboards, character designs, and motion design elements, delivering high-impact brand illustrations tailored to client briefs. Used Figma, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop for production.
Assistant Manager | Storyboard Artist / Illustrator / Visual Designer at Legendesk
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Led a team of junior artists and designers, overseeing end-to-end production of storyboards and illustration projects across diverse client portfolios. Managed deliverables, quality assurance, and on-time completion within scope and budget for multiple concurrent projects. Mentored team members on visual storytelling, illustration techniques, character design, and animation workflows. Supported business development by presenting creative concepts and pitching visual strategies to prospective clients. Produced detailed character designs, environmental artwork, and brand illustrations tailored to client briefs.
Assistant Manager | Storyboard Artist / Illustrator at Legendesk
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Led a team of junior artists and designers, overseeing end-to-end production of storyboards and illustration projects for diverse client portfolios. Managed deliverable quality and ensured on-time completion within scope and budget across multiple concurrent projects. Mentored team members on best practices in visual storytelling, illustration techniques, and animation workflows. Contributed to business development by presenting creative concepts and pitching visual strategies to prospective clients. Developed detailed character designs, environmental artwork, and brand illustrations tailored to individual client briefs.
Storyboard Artist at Legendesk
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2024
Storyboard artist and illustrator for various projects.
Senior Concept Artist at Legendesk
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Led concept art creation, storyboarding, and visual development; collaborated with cross-functional teams to shape characters, environments, and animation pipelines.
Storyboard Artist at Salsoft Technologies (Pvt) Ltd
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Created storyboards, animatics, character illustrations, UI assets, and environment artwork for mobile games, app onboarding, explainer videos, and promotional videos using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver brand-consistent visuals across 150+ creative projects.
Senior Storyboard Artist / Illustrator at Salsoft Technologies
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Produced detailed storyboards and animatics for mobile game cut-scenes, app onboarding sequences, and promotional videos, ensuring visual consistency with brand guidelines. Created high-quality character illustrations, UI assets, and environmental artwork using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Collaborated with UX designers and marketing teams to align visual output with product vision and user experience objectives. Maintained a distinctive art style while adapting to diverse project requirements and client feedback. Contributed to multiple award-shortlisted campaigns through innovative concept art and visual development work.
Sr. Storyboard Artist / Illustrator at Salsoft Technologies
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Produced detailed storyboards and animatics for mobile game cut-scenes, app onboarding sequences, and promotional videos, ensuring visual consistency with brand guidelines. Created high-quality character illustrations, UI assets, and environmental artwork using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Collaborated closely with game developers, UX designers, and marketing teams to align visual output with product vision. Maintained and evolved a personal art style while adapting fluidly to diverse project requirements and client feedback. Contributed to multiple award-shortlisted campaigns through innovative concept art and visual development work.
Senior Storyboard Artist at Salsoft Technologies
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020
Storyboard artist and illustrator; remote work; also served as Assistant Manager.
Assistant Manager / Illustrator (Remote) at Salsoft Technologies
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Provided remote illustration support and assisted management in project coordination; contributed to visual development and asset production for various clients.

Education

Dae at Ali garh institute of technology
January 1, 2015 - January 31, 2017
Diploma in Multimedia at Arena Multimedia
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Diploma (Multimedia Arts) at Arena Multimedia Diploma • Multimedia Arts, Aligarh Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2026
D.A.E. Diploma at Aligarh Institute of Technology (as listed under D.A.E. Diploma)
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2026
Diploma (Arena Multimedia) at Arena Multimedia, Aligarh Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2026
Diploma (D.A.E.) at Aligarh Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2026

Qualifications

DAE Diploma
January 11, 2030 - May 20, 2026

Industry Experience

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