CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME : CHANDAN BHATTACHARYA

DATE OF BIRTH : 03.07.1971

ADDRESS : PLOT NO
8-1-284/OU/726
OU COLONY
SHAIKPET
HYDERABAD – 500 008.
ANDHRA PRADESH

E-MAIL : chandanitis@rediffmail.com.

MOBILE : 09866620532

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY :
MULTI SKILLED, EXPERIENCED AND
VERSATILE 2D/3D ARTIST WITH TEN
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE USING DIGITAL
AND TRADITIONAL MEDIA.

WORKED AS SENIOR ANIMATOR IN

HYDERABAD (DQ
ENTERTAINMENT,AMM STUDIOS),FROM
1999 TO 2004.

PRESENTLY FOR THE PAST THREE

YEARS I’VE WORKING AS SENIOR
CONCEPT ARTIST IN THE GAMING
STUDIO FX LABS (HYDERABAD). I HAVE
EXTENSIVE BACKGROUND IN THE
TRADITIONAL/DIGITAL ART INCLUDING
CHARACTER DESIGNING FOR
ANIMATION AND GAMING, CONCEPT
DEVELOPMENT, STORYTELLING,
STORYBOARDING, COMICS AND
ANIMATICS (PRE ANIMATION). I AM
VERSATILE IN ADAPTING ANY DESIGN
STYLE OF CHARACTERS OR
ENVIRONMENTAL CONCEPTS LIKE
FUTURISTIC/FANTASTIC VEHICLES,
CHARACTERS, PROPS, DRESSINGS
ETC.
I UNDERSTAND AND EXEL IN CREATING
DIFFERENT GENERES OF GAME ART.

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 I AM SELF MOTIVATED, INNOVATIVE,
ADOPT QUICKLY TO NEW SOLUTIONS
AND WORK WELL UNDER PRESSURE
MEETING ALL CHALLENGING AND
MISSION CRITICAL DEADLINES. I AM
OBSESSED WITH CREATIVE
CHALLENGES. I AM SEEKING
PROFFESIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN
ART DIRECTION, AND
CONCEPT/DESIGN
DEVELOPMENT.PLEASE DO GET IN
TOUCH WITH ME ON 09866620532 OR
DROP ME A MAIL ON
chandanitis@rediffmail.com.

PROFESSIONAL AREAS OF
EXPERTISE :
CHARAC
TER DESIGNING,
STORYBOARDING,VEHICLE
DESIGNING, ENVIRONMENT
DESIGNING, PROPS
DEVELOPMENT, ANIMATICS,
COMICS 2D ILLUSTRATION AND
DESIGNING, EXPERT IN HUMAN
AND NON HUMAN ANATOMY.

EDUCATION : (A) OBTAINED BACHELOR OF FINE

ARTS (B.F.A) FROM BANARAS
HINDU UNIVERSITY, VARANASI
(UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA) IN 1996,
1st DIVISION.
SUBJECT: COMMERCIAL ARTS
(GRAPHIC DESIGNING,
ILLUSTRATION, CAMPAIGN
PLANNING, PHOTOGRAPHY,
TYPOGRAPHY, BLOCK MAKING,
ETC.)

(B) OBTAINED MASTER OF FINE

ARTS (M.F.A) FROM BANARAS
HINDU UNIVERSITY IN 1998, 1st
DIVISION,
SUBJECT: BOOK ILLUSTRATION

(C) COMPLITED THE "TRADITIONAL

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 ANIMATION COURSE" FROM
HEART ANIMATION ACADEMY,
HYDERABAD IN 1999.

(D) COMPLITED COURSE IN "MAYA"

SOFTWARE FROM ARENA
MULTIMEDIA, CALCUTTA IN 2005.

WORK DONE SO FAR : (A) WORKED AS ASSISTANT

ANIMATOR IN HEART ANIMATION
ACADEMY HYDERABAD (1999-
2000)

* MAJOR PROJECT(S) : "THE CRIPPLED LAMB", STARTOON,

CHICAGO.

(B) WORKED AS A KEY ANIMATOR /

PRE PRODUCTION ARTIST IN
COLOR CHIPS INDIA LTD.,
HYDERABAD (2001-2002)

* MAJOR PROJECT(S) : (i) THE "TURTLES ISLAND" – MIMOSA

PRODUCTIONS (U.K)
(ii) UTV'S COUNTDOWN SHOW "STAR
TOON TOP 10" (INDIA)
(iii) T.V. COMMERCIAL FOR "WARNA
LASSI" (INDIA)
(iv) T.V. COMMERCIAL FOR "KELLOGS
CHOCOS" (INDIA) ETC.

(C) WORKED AS KEY ANIMATOR /

PRE PRODUCTION ARTIST IN
DATAQUEST ENTERTAINMENTS
(HYDERABAD) (2003)

* MAJOR PROJECT(S) : (i) "ATLANTS" WALT DISNEY

STUDIO'S WEB GAME, BASED ON
THE SAME FEATURE FILM.
(ii) "TEAMO SUPREMO", TELE
EPISODES, WALT DISNEY STUDIO
(iii) "SHORT MUSICAL" MONDO MEDIA
(iv) "SEVENTH PORTAL" STAN LEE /
MARVEL COMICS
(v) "MINI MAN" CHROMOSOMA
PRODUCTION (U.K)

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 (vi) "NOTHING TO SAY" MINTZ
BROTHERS (CANADA)
(vii) DATAQUESTS SHOWREEL (IN
HOUSE), ETC.

(D) WORKED AS A SENIOR

ANIMATOR / PRE PRODUCTION
ARTIST IN AMM STUDIO,
HYDERABAD (2003 – 2004)

* MAJOR PROJECT(S) : (i) "THE POTTER FIELDS POND"

CHELSEA ROAD PRODUCTIONS
(CANADA)

(ii) "THE KNIGHTS OF THE RELMS"

CHELSEA ROAD

(iii) "THE ORION2" (3D, FUTURISTIC

FEATURE), AWD PRODUCTION
(GREAT BRITAIN)

(iv) "THE TENALIRAMA" CREAST

COMMUNICATION (INDIA)

(v) "THE SMART KID" MALAYSIAN

PRODUCTION

(vi) THE NURO CLONES" TLC

PRODUCTIONS (U.K)

(vii) "KELLOG'S COMMERCIAL" (INDIA)

(viii) A TRIP TO HEAVEN" FEATURE

BASED ON INDIAN FOLKTAIL (IN
HOUSE)

(ix) "THE WAITING ROOM" (IN HOUSE)

ETC.

(E) WORKED AS A SENIOR FACULTY

IN COLOR CHIPS ANIMATION
TRAINING INSTITUTE (2005)

(F) WORKED AS A SENIOR FACULTY

IN ICAAT (INTERNATIONAL
COLLEGE OF ANIMATION ART
AND TECHNOLOGY), HYDERABAD

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 (G) CURRENTLY WORKING AS SENIOR
CONCEPT ARTIST IN FX
LABS,HYDERABAD.(2006 onwards)

* MAJOR PROJECT(S) (i) WORKED AS THE LEAD CONCEPT

ARTIST IN THE PC GAME “ARCHIES
RIVERDALE RUN”, DESIGNED ALL
CHARACTERS, DID STORYBOARDING
FOR ALL THE CUT SCENCES, MADE
COMIC BOOK BASED ON THE CUT-
SCENCES,CO-ORDINATED AND
DIRECTED THE CUT SCENCES.

(ii) DID STORYBOARDING FOR THE

PC GAME BASED ON THE MOVIE –
“DHOOM2”, DESIGNED VARIOUS
BACKGROUND ELEMENTS.

(iii) DESIGNED LOT OF FLASH BASED

GAMES.

SOFTWARE KNOWN : MAYA, PHOTOSHOP, PAINTER, FLASH

RELATED WORK : (i) WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED A

BOOK ABOUT COMPUTER BASICS
FOR KIDS NAMED "APU'S COMPU"
(ISBN : 81-86806-83-0),
PUBLISHED BY SHISHU SAHITYA
SAMSAD, CALCUTTA

(ii) WORKED AS A FREELANCE

COMICS ARTIST FOR UBC
(UTTAM BROTHERS
CORRPORATION), HYDERABAD

(iii) WORKED AS A FREELANCE

COMICS ARTIST FOR TINKLE
(INDIA BOOK HOUSE, MUMBAI)

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 APART FROM ILLUSTRATION AND COMICS, I LIKE MODELLING AND
SCULPTING I USUALLY WORK IN MAYA FOR MODELLING AND PAPER PULP /
CLAY FOR SCUPTING.

PLACE : HYDERABAD

DATE:
(CHANDAN BHATTACHARYA)