Sumesh Pillai
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Art Director at Cympl Studios
Location: Thane, Maharashtra, India 8 work roles 3 schools
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Sumesh Pillai is listed as Art Director at Cympl Studios, a with 58 employees, based in Thane, Maharashtra, India. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Sumesh Pillai.

Sumesh Pillai previously worked as Art Consultant at Games2Win India Pvt Ltd and Art Director at Games2Win India Pvt Ltd. Sumesh Pillai holds Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Illustration from Sir J J Institute Of Applied Art Dr D N Road Mumbai 400 001 (Applied Art).

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I have over 15 years experience in art direction and applying user experience (UX) specifically for casual mobile F2P video games.I'm a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) from Sir JJ Institute of Applied Art and specialized in illustration. I got my professional start in 2005 drawing cartoons and caricatures for the youth magazine called JAM (Just Another Magazine) in Mumbai.I was with Games2win Pvt. Ltd for almost 10 years between 2009-2019 as Art Director, I contributed hands- on to many projects for both web and mobile platforms. I worked on multiple sub-categories of casual games like driving-simulators, role-playing, fashion, dress-up, runner, puzzle, match-3, virtual-world, idle tycoon and quiz. Currently I am with Cympl Studios Pvt Ltd. as an Art Director. I mainly drive the art and UX of Time Management Simulation Games.

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Cympl Studios
Cympl Studios
Art Director
pune, maharashtra, india
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58
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8 roles

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Art Director

Current

● Part of core leadership team and owner of Art-UI-UX.● Responsible for planning, execution and quality of all the art requirements of the company. ● Managing and Mentoring the art team.● Support the Product Managers to plan and improve the game features and meet the KPIs● Collaborate with the game design team to propose and implement UX solutions.● Provide feedbacks and make sure the experience is consistent across all the platforms

Jun 2021 - Present

Art Consultant

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

● Mentoring the art team.● Design User Interface● Fulfil the requirements of Concept Art, Illustration and other art assets required in the games.

Feb 2017 - Oct 2019

Art Director

Mumbai Area, India

● Lead the art team; managed the visual direction throughout development & lifecycle of the game.● Understand and facilitate the production requirement. ● Hired vendors and outsourcing the artwork to the freelancers to manage the timelines as well as the budget.● Direct efforts right from idea generation stage, produced sketches and discussed ideas for every aspect of the game, from the storyline to the design to the gameplay and the user interface.● Collaborated with other team members to implement and iterate on overall game vision.● Ensured quality, consistency, and compliance of graphic production throughout the production process.● Controlled budgets, planned & managed art resources, as well as the production process.

Apr 2015 - Feb 2017

Jr. Art Director

Mumbai Area, India

● Develop Concepts, Wireframes, Story-Boards, illustrations and User Interface. ● Assisted the art director with the team management and ensured the timely delivery of all art requirements.● Quality Control of all the art produced in the company.● Managed all the art assets of the company.● Gave creative inputs to creative writers and game designers. ● Helped production and project managers to determine the scope of art in the project.

Mar 2009 - Mar 2015

Art Team Lead

Animedia Interactive

Mumbai Area, India

● Supervised and supported Art Team through the production & pre-production process● Gave ideas and creative inputs Game Designers, Writers, Animators & Programmers● Conceptualized and designed interfaces for multimedia games, products and devices● Defined goals, clarified direction and collected and conveyed thoughts on best practices

Aug 2008 - Jan 2009

Head Of Art

Aryan Media

Mumbai Area, India

● Developed ideas and created artworks for the games produced for the inhouse gaming portal like www.kheloyaar.com and the client portals like Reliance's www.zapak.com● Designed websites for the client groups like Sopariwala and Hiranandani such as www.hiranandanihospital.com, mellowtrade.com, www.hakonefun.com and www.hawkersmenace.com● Created Animated sales pitch marketing presentations for a multinational company like Infosys Some of the key products are Know-Your-Client (KYC), New-Account- Opening (NAO), Global-Payment-System (GPS), and Integration Business Solution (IBS)

May 2007 - Jul 2008

Concept Artist - Illustrator

Mumbai Area, India

● Created characters concepts sketches for animation films.● Gave new ideas for animation projects.● Create illustrations for Children's Story Books

Apr 2007 - Dec 2007

Editorial Cartoonist

Mumbai Area, India

● Visualized and created cover illustrations-cartoons-caricatures for the JAM (Just Another Magazine).● Helped the editorial and writing team to develop spoofs and cartoons which were mostly focused on the topics of films, sports and political celebrities.● Supported the design team to design magazine design and pages to meet the printing deadline.

Dec 2004 - Mar 2007
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Sumesh Pillai education

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Illustration

Sir J J Institute Of Applied Art Dr D N Road Mumbai 400 001 (Applied Art)

Certified Usability Analyst

Human Factors International

Certified User Experience Analyst

Human Factors International
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Sumesh Pillai works for Cympl Studios.

What is Sumesh Pillai's role at Cympl Studios?

Sumesh Pillai is listed as Art Director at Cympl Studios.

Where is Sumesh Pillai based?

Sumesh Pillai is based in Thane, Maharashtra, India while working with Cympl Studios.

What companies has Sumesh Pillai worked for?

Sumesh Pillai has worked for Cympl Studios, Games2Win India Pvt Ltd, Animedia Interactive, Aryan Media, and Ettamina Studios.

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Sumesh Pillai's colleagues at Cympl Studios include Prateek Sachdeva, Chetan Soni, Dhruv Dave, Shivraj Katkar, and Trishala Wavhal.

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What schools did Sumesh Pillai attend?

Sumesh Pillai holds Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Illustration from Sir J J Institute Of Applied Art Dr D N Road Mumbai 400 001 (Applied Art).

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