1. Bhupendra Ahluwalia
Mobile: 09810771049 ~ E-Mail: vishakha_walia@yahoo.com, bhupindra.vikrant@gmail.com
In pursuit of
assignments in the domain of:
~ Graphic Designing ~ Animation ~ E-Learning ~ Multimedia ~
Location Preference: Delhi / NCR
Summary
A creative professional with over 21 years of rich experience in:
Graphic Designing Project Management Team Leading
Cartooning Process Optimization Cost Reduction
Illustrations / Animation Productivity Improvement Client Servicing
International Quality Production Strategic Planning Customer Relations
Last associated with Digixl, New Delhi as Creative Art Director.
In-depth knowledge and understanding of Visual design & layout and Animation along with knowledge
about the latest cutting-edge technologies.
Endowed with excellent client relationship management and communication skills with ability to
effectively comprehend client and accordingly conceptualize Web / Visual designs.
A creative designer with a flair for analysing functionalities, pitching in salient features and executing
assignments as per the client’s satisfaction.
Demonstrated abilities in handling projects for reputed clients such as Raja Pocket Books, Prabhat
Prakashan, Fort Comics, Pran Cartoons and Animation Studio (Delhi), Meri Saheli Magazine, Manorma
Prakashan, Garg and Company (Mumbai).
Handled database & creating templates for static and dynamic projects, including graphics, styles,
presentations, multilingual / browser compatibilities and animations.
Skill Set
Art Direction: Comic/Graphic Novels/User Interface/Graphic Designs/Animation
Illustrations: Realistic, Sketches, Cartoons & Caricatures (Digital and Manual)
Colour Illusions: Landscapes, Sceneries, Halftone, Full Tone Colouring, Portraits (Digital and
Manual)
2D Animation: Key Animation, IB, Cleanup, Character Developing Backgrounds
3D Animation: Character & Object Modelling, Lightning, Texturing and Animation
Career Recital
Jan’10 – Nov’11 with Digixl, New Delhi (A Unit of DMP Publications)
The Growth Path
Jan’10 – Apr’10 Team Lead (UI Designs, Animations, Graphics)
Apr’10 - Jul’10 Creative Direction
Jul’10 - Nov’11 Creative Art Director
Dec’07 - Jan’10 with Kalyani Navyug Media Pvt. Ltd. (CAMPFIRE), New Delhi
As Art Director cum Animator (2D & 3D)
Oct’06 – Dec’07 with Maverick Mav India, Gurgaon
As Art Director Senior Cartoonist & Visualiser cum Animator (2D & 3D)
Jun’05 – Oct’06 with Image Web Solutions, New Delhi
As Art Director (Visualiser cum Key Animator)
Sep’04 – Jun’05 with Hi-Tech Pre Press Solutions, New Delhi
As Art Director (Visualiser cum Artist)
Mar’02 – Aug’04 with Pran’s Cartoons & Animation Studio, New Delhi
As Animation Art Director & Key Animator
Jun’93 - Feb’02 with Raj Comics as (Raja Pocket Book), New Delhi
As Freelance Art Director (Visualiser cum Artist)
Jan’92 – Feb’93 with Prabhat Prakashan, Delhi
As Illustrator
2. Jul’90 – Jan’92 with Fort Comics, New Delhi
As Illustrator & Colour Artist
Key Deliverables:
Project Execution
Liaising with the clients for obtaining their specific requirements, finalization of design specifications,
setting expectations and parameters. This involves:
- Establishing the quality parameters that should be met during the design stage.
- Using the latest cutting-edge design technologies and innovative measures for the design.
Designing layout of interactive & dynamic web pages and graphics.
Holding review meetings to monitor progress of the project as per schedule and ensuring timely
completion and delivery to the client.
Graphic / Web Designing
Conceptualizing graphic user interfaces for enhancing the user satisfaction and user efficiencies.
Determining animation flow and effects to be used to convey the concept accurately to the learner.
Preparing sketches and graphic elements of the subjects to be rendered using traditional tools,
multimedia software and image processing, layout and design software.
Visualization / Animation
Developing images, animations and simulations pertaining to the course/project, incorporating the ID
structure with help of animation in Flash for various modules and courses.
Interacting with Designers, Animators and Subject Matter Experts on designing the visuals.
Client Relationship
Management
Mapping client’s requirements and coordinating implementing processes in line with the guidelines
specified.
Identifying improvement areas & implementing measures to maximize customer satisfaction levels.
Interacting with the customer to ensure that area of concern can be worked upon for improved service
levels.
Key Projects Handled:
At Digixl:
E-learning and Interactive Learning Engines
At Kalyani Navyug Media Pvt. Ltd. (CAMPFIRE):
Comic/Graphic Novel Illustrations, 2D & 3D Animations and Trailers
At Maverick Mav India:
Logo Designs (35), Cartoon Logo (50) and Cartoon Animations (15 min)
At Image Web Solutions:
1 Interactive Movie of Jungle Book (Animation), A series of Krishna Comic (Mythology)
At Hi-Tech Pre Press Solutions:
Series of Children Books, Mythology Books & Cover Designs- (90 Books)
Series of Biographies on freedom fighters, scientists & Great Politicians (120 Books)
At Pran’s Cartoons & Animation Studio:
4 Episode (60 Minutes) and 40 Animation Backgrounds
At Raj Comics as (Raja Pocket Book):
80 Comic Strips, (Series of Characters), 115 Cover Designs, (Digital & Manual Coloring), 16 General
Books, 7 Mythology Books
At Prabhat Prakashan:
Series of General Books (20 Books)
At Fort Comics:
3. Series of Comic Book and 15 Comic Cover Designs
Significant Highlights:
Successfully handled:
King Solomon’s Mines, 20’000 Leagues Under the Sea, The Invisible Man, War of the Worlds at
Campfire Graphic Novels (Kalyani Navyug Media).
Letter Land, Brainy Baby (Interactive Learning Engine at Digixl for an Australian client).
Pray for Enemy (Jungle Reign Graphic Novels) Los Angeles (Motion Pictures).
FREELANCE PROJECTS
Pray for Enemy (Jungle reign graphic Novels)
10 Mythology Calendar Series for Bajaj Calendars.
12 Editions Illustrations (Based on Articles & Stories) for Meri Saheli (Monthly Magazine).
40 Editions of Mythology & Children Books (Cover Design) for Manorama Prakashan (Marathi
Publication).
800 Designs of Mythology, General & Children Books (Cover Designs) for Garg & Co.
Wedding, Greeting Cards & Dummies (75 series) for Paneri Cards.
40 Designs of Mythology Books (Cover Designs) for Manoj Pocket Books.
3D Demo Animations Interactive Learning Movie on GSLV Launching (2 minutes) for Vigyan Prasar.
IT SKILLS
3D MAX: Character Developing, Lightening, Texturing, Architectural, Scenic & Character
Animations & Walk Through
Photoshop: Colouring Effects, Layer wise Compositions, RGB, CMYK Colour Management, etc.
Flash: Layer Based Animation, web Site Pages, Presentations, Action Script 2.0/3.0
Adobe Premiere: Editing, Cuts & Dissolves, Voice Over
Corel Draw: Page-making, Lay outs, Colouring, Tracing, Digital Colouring & Designing
Illustrator: Vectorization, Colour Designing (Half Tone) & Tracing
PowerPoint: Presentations (Interactive & Linear)
CERTIFICATION COURSE
Action Script 2.0/3.0 from Aptech, Delhi in 2012.
EDUCATION
B.A. from Delhi University, Delhi in 1996.
PERSONAL DOSSIER
Date of Birth: 10th
December, 1972.
Address: JG-III / 200-C, IInd
Floor, Vikaspuri, New Delhi – 110018.
Portfolio Links: http://www.coroflot.com/bhupenart/portfolio & http://bhupenart.blogspot.com
Need a character developer who can develop a new alien character concept
with some robotic Armour and mechanism.