AHANA BASU
Bangalore
Summary
Creative Designer/Sr. Illustrator artist with over 6 years of experience in game art, animation, and digital media. Skilled in concept art, and visual storytelling for the gaming and entertainment industries. Adept at leading design teams, creating engaging visuals, and delivering brand-consistent assets across multiple platforms.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Creative Designer
Gameskraft
Bangalore
06.2025 - Current
- Designing creative assets for gaming platforms, including banners, social media creatives, and UI elements.
- Supporting marketing campaigns with innovative design concepts and execution.
- Collaborating with the design team to deliver engaging, brand-consistent visuals.
- Exploring motion graphics and animations to enhance player engagement.
Sr. Illustration Artist/ 2d Game Artist
Ysecit Software India Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
12.2022 - 06.2025
- Promoted to lead the 2D Game Art department, managing project execution, and mentoring junior artists.
- Spearheaded the visual development of slot games, including characters, icons, and backgrounds.
- Ensured creative direction aligned with gameplay requirements, and production deadlines.
Senior Associate – Art
Byjus Learning App
Bangalore
08.2021 - 11.2022
- Designed visual assets for the ‘Tynker’ platform, ensuring consistency across digital learning content.
- Created props, illustrations, and flat-style character designs to support interactive education modules.
- Worked cross-functionally with product and design teams to maintain brand identity.
Color Background Artist
Green Gold Animation Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad
11.2017 - 12.2020
- Created background layouts and color schemes for 62 episodes of Chhota Bheem.
- Designed digital props and backgrounds for Ninja Hattori, and other productions.
- Ensured high-quality output while meeting production timelines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - B.Sc. in Animation And Multimedia
Webel Animatrix , Jadavpur , Kolkata
Jadavpur , Kolkata06-2017
Skills
- Concept visualization and illustration
- Typography and color theory
- Sketching and drawing skills
- Social media design
- Collaborative teamwork
- Effective communication
- Design enhancement strategies
- Design thinking
Languages
Bengali
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Affiliations
- Dancing - Enhances creativity, expression, and confidence in presenting ideas
- Traveling - Brings cultural awareness, adaptability, and inspiration for fresh design perspectives
- Crafting - Strengthens attention to detail, problem-solving, and hands-on creativity
- Fitness enthusiast – demonstrates discipline, consistency, and focus, qualities I bring to my professional work
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Figma
Adobe firefly
Adobe Fresco
Mid journey
Mid journey
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
HybridRemoteOn-SiteTimeline
Creative Designer
Gameskraft
06.2025 - Current
Sr. Illustration Artist/ 2d Game Artist
Ysecit Software India Pvt. Ltd.
12.2022 - 06.2025
Senior Associate – Art
Byjus Learning App
08.2021 - 11.2022
Color Background Artist
Green Gold Animation Pvt. Ltd.
11.2017 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - B.Sc. in Animation And Multimedia
Webel Animatrix , Jadavpur , Kolkata
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