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Hi I'm Yamini, I'm an Environmental Concept Artist & Background Illustrator with experience in 2D animation, specializing in atmospheric environments, stylized landscapes, and production-ready background art. Skilled in translating visual concepts into detailed scenes for games and animation, with an understanding of composition, lighting, and world-building that supports both narrative and animation pipelines.…Hi I'm Yamini, I'm an Environmental Concept Artist & Background Illustrator with experience in 2D animation, specializing in atmospheric environments, stylized landscapes, and production-ready background art. Skilled in translating visual concepts into detailed scenes for games and animation, with an understanding of composition, lighting, and world-building that supports both narrative and animation pipelines.

Yamini Sonwani

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Hi I'm Yamini, I'm an Environmental Concept Artist & Background Illustrator with experience in 2D animation, specializing in atmospheric environments, stylized landscapes, and production-ready background art. Skilled in translating visual concepts into detailed scenes for games and animation, with an understanding of composition, lighting, and world-building that supports both narrative and animation pipelines.…Hi I'm Yamini, I'm an Environmental Concept Artist & Background Illustrator with experience in 2D animation, specializing in atmospheric environments, stylized landscapes, and production-ready background art. Skilled in translating visual concepts into detailed scenes for games and animation, with an understanding of composition, lighting, and world-building that supports both narrative and animation pipelines.

Available to hire

Hi I’m Yamini, I’m an Environmental Concept Artist & Background Illustrator with experience in 2D animation, specializing in atmospheric environments, stylized landscapes, and production-ready background art.

Skilled in translating visual concepts into detailed scenes for games and animation, with an understanding of composition, lighting, and world-building that supports both narrative and animation pipelines.

Skills

Animation

2D Animation

Adobe Photoshop

Experience Level

Animation

Expert

2D Animation

Expert

Adobe Photoshop

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Hindi

Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance 2D Animator at Freelance (Self-Employed)

February 1, 2021 - April 1, 2022

Collaborated with multiple companies to design visually compelling 2D/3D backgrounds and animations. Managed projects independently from concept to final delivery while meeting deadlines.

Background Illustrator at Studio APA

January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023

Created detailed background designs and environments for animation; contributed to visual mood, pacing, and style development; collaborated with a team to ensure timely delivery.

2D Animator at Entangle Studio

February 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024

Created 2D animations and visually compelling scenes; collaborated on style development and ensured alignment with project timelines.

Lead Artist & Animator at Robot Artworks

July 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Led art and animation for projects; collaborated with Studio APA as a background and keyframe and character artist, creating detailed environments and expressive key poses; designed hand-drawn frame-by-frame animations and richly illustrated backgrounds; supervised and guided a team of artists through production stages to ensure creative consistency and timely delivery.