Sanjaykumar Dahyabhai Patel

Nivriti, # ***, **th A cross, RBI Layout, J P Nagar 7th Phase, Bangalore, India - 560078

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Portfolio: www.sanjaydp.blogspot.in

PROFESSIONAL OUTLINE

Highly talented, performance-driven and flexible Graphic Designer with a proven record ofdelivering creative and innovative design solutions. A proven ability of developingprojects from inception through production to final delivery, ensuring that all work iseffective, appropriate and delivered within agreed timescales. Able to work as part of ateam to produce high end business to business and consumer facing designs with proficiency in Photoshop, Autodesk Sketchbook, Illustrator, Adobe and Corel technologies.

Aspiring To obtain a position as an Art Manager/Director, Web Designer, Game Artist, UI Artist, Texture Artist, 2D Animator, Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Web design Artist where I can utilize my skills and other significant talents to achieve personal as well as Organizational objectives.

Synopsis:

1.Solution focused, award winner, over 16 years of experience in Leading Art Team, Game Art, Game UI Designing, Concept Art, Graphic Designing, 2D Traditional & Flash Animation, audio-video effects, interactive multimedia and web design, Landscapes and Backgrounds

2.Highly Experienced with architectural walk through, product modelling, logo designing, 3D character development and animation, landscapes and backgrounds

3.Hands on with digital audio recording, wav editing, audio mixing, video capturing and editing

4.Experienced working on multiple projects simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines

5.Well-developed analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills

6.Self-sufficient, ability to provide functional and technical leadership to team

7.Excellent combination of technical, written, oral, and interpersonal skills

8.Highly creative, innovative, team player, quick learner and desire to improve

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Diploma in Advanced Computer Arts – Diploma November 2000

National Multimedia Resource Center of C-DAC, India

Diploma in Fine Arts – Diploma March 1999

State Examination Board, Gujarat, India

B.A. in Textile Designing and Tracing – Bachelor’s Degree March 1994

Mehta Kalamahavidyalaya,Gujarat, India

PROFESSIONAL CHRONOLOGY

Knowledge Adventure India Pvt Ltd –Bangalore, India January 2013 till date

Lead Game Artist

Main Duties:

Managing Art team, maintaining graphic quality throughout project, Concept art for game characters, environment and props, 3D modelling and texturing of game characters, environmental props, Concept design of UI for games, 2D/3D animation

1.Designing and developing graphic for following games:

a.School of Dragon (concept art for 3D assets / 3D modelling and Texturing)

b.Mad Penguin (concept art for 3D assets and UI)

c.NFL (Texturing)

2.Work in collaboration with illustrators, copywriters, printers and other designers.

3.Liaising with instructional designers to ensure absolute understanding of storyboard material.

4.Developing high quality in-game and cinematic animations using motion capture data processes.

Gameloft Software Pvt Ltd –Hyderabad,India January 2009 January 2013

Graphic Artist

Main Duties:

Porting and Optimizing graphic of games for various mobile devices, Creation of UI elements for games,

Designed and developed graphic for following games:

~ Wild blood ~ N.O.V.A ~ Dungen hunger

~ Texas hold' em poker ~ My Life in New York ~ Diamond twister

~ Zombie ~ Midnight pool ~ CSI

~ Where is Wally Now ~ Little Pet Shop ~ Cowboys and Alien

~ UNO ~ Little Big City ~ Bubble bash

~ Tin Tin ~ Let’s Golf ~ Brother in arm

~ Sonic Advance ~ Hero of Sparta ~ Brain Challenge

~ Shark dash ~ Ice age 4 ~ Block Breaker Deluxe

~ RRR TV party ~ GT Racing ~ Avatar

~ Real football ~ Gangstar ~ Assassin Creeds

~ Platinum Solitaire ~ Fast five ~ Asphalt and many more

Indiagames Ltd -Mumbai, India December 2004 September 2008

Lead Artist

Main Duties:

Managing art team, visualization of game art concept / art style and characters / background / UI design, provide training to team, quality controlling of art throughout the project

Designed, developed graphic and provided leadership for following mobile games:

~ Bio Shock ~ Scorpion King

~ The Office Challenge ~ Rotate it!

~ Rush Hour 3 ~ Bruce lee-The Iron Fist

~ Jurassic park-The Experience ~ Godzilla, Kid Kepri

~ Predator-Bad Blood ~ The Office

~ Pub Games ~ Kamsutra–Lesbian Lovers

~ Buffy the vampire slayer-Waldrom's Curse ~ The Son of Mask

Color Chips Ltd., SrivenMultitech Ltd, Animation Bridge –Hyderabad,India Jun 2004 Nov 2004

2D Animator

Main Duties:

1.Designed and developed 2D animation for following projects:

2.Gloria and Wilma and Me (Future Ikon, France)

3.The Legend of Dragon (Tom T. Animation Inc.)

DQ Entertainment Ltd -Hyderabad, India Sept 2001 May 2004

Quality Control Clean-up checker

Main Duties:

Managing art team, provide training to team members, quality control checking of clean-up drawings, maintaining art quality throughout the project

1.Worked and involved as clean up checker quality control for following projects:

2.Detective Sam (Amberwood, Canada)

3.Magic Bloom (Rainbow, Spain)

4.Prezzy (Rainbow, Spain)

5.HozeHoundz (Amberwood, Canada)

6.The Secret World of Benjamin Bear (Amberwood, Canada)

7.Potatos & Dragon (Alfanim, France)

8.Silver Wings (Bardel Entertainment Inc, Canada)

9.Bro Town (Fire House Films Ltd, New Zeeland)

Moving Pixel Co –Ahmedabad, India Nov 2000 Sept 2001

2D-3D Animator- TV Commercial/ Graphic designer – Print media

Main Duties:

Creating 2D animation, story boarding, 3D modeling and animation for TV commercials, In-between and clean-up animation for various TV shows

1.Designed and developed TV Commercial for following projects:

2.Swami Narayan (Educational Interactive)

3.B-Tex (TV commercial)

4.Rasna International and Oran Jolt (TV Commercial)

5.Deep Basmati Rice (TV Commercial)

6.Power Cough Drops (TV Commercial)

7.Shree Ganesh GulabJamum (TV Commercial)

8.Commercial Illustrations for Print Media

RMUSL Animation–Mumbai,India July 1999 May 2000

Clean up Artist

Main Duties:

Responsible for the clean-up animation for various TV shows

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Freelance Artist 2008 Present

Designed web pages and developed graphics, logo and animation for following websites

Stargate Logistic (http://www.stargatelogistic.ca/)

Roach interactive, (http://www.roach-interactive.com/)

P and P Precision, (http://www.ppprecision.ca/)

UI design for iOS game “StarTrail” (http://www.roachinteractive.com/startrail-ios-android.html)

UI design for game “The Domingos” a pc browser game for Square Enix game competition (http://www.androidappsgame.com/the-domingos)

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Technical Proficiency

1.Web Development

HTML 5, CSS3, Java Script, Bootstrap, PHP, SQL, JQUERY

2.Illustration, Graphic Designing and Image Editing

Photoshop, Autodesk Sketchbook, Illustrator, Corel Painter, Corel Draw, Corel Photo Paint,

3.2D Character/Animation, Pixel art & Text Animation

Adobe Flash, Adobe Fireworks, Java Ground, Adobe Image Ready, Swish

4.3D Modeling & Texturing

Maya, Z-Brush, 3D studio MAX, Poser

5.Audio Video Editing & Effects

Adobe Premier, Adobe After Effects, Sonic Foundry Sound Forge, Camtasia Studio

6.Interactive Multimedia & Web Content

Adobe Flash, Adobe Director, Adobe Dream Weaver, Swish

Job Skills

1.Experience of game graphics designing, illustrating, 3D modelling and web development

2.Able to tailor designs to meet the needs of the customer.

3.Exceptional understanding of colours, style of type, illustrations, photography and animation.

4.Proficient knowledge of Web, Social Media and Video applications.

5.Exceptional conceptual, graphic design and layout skills.

6.Keeping abreast of relevant new techniques in design software, media & photography.

7.Familiar with design history, contemporary art and design scene.

8.Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with high attention to detail.

9.Juggling multiple projects while effectively managing timelines and expectations.

10.Strong knowledge of Adobe creative Suit, InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.

11.Approaching projects with flexibility and resourcefulness.

ESPECIAL ATTAINMENTS

Notable Feats

1.Second prize Game: (The Domingos) Square Enix game contest (Link) 2012

2.Winner of: Concept character designing contest (Link) 2011

3.Second Prize: Poster competition on Pollution at Province level by Gujarat Pollution Control Board, India1997

4.Best Slogan Prize: Wall Painting on Pollution at District Level by Rotract Club of Valsad, Gujarat, India 1998

5.Consolation Prize: Poster competition on Pollution at Province level competition by Gujarat Pollution Control Board, Gujarat, India 1999

6.Certificate from Reliance VaishvikChitraSarjan for Polio Immunization, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India 1999

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