Saikat Sarkar

Gmail: saikatsarkarjoy@gmail.com
LinkedIn, GitHub
Google Site
Mobile: 01884181751
Dhaka, Bangladesh

OBJECTIVE

Passionate about animation and visual storytelling, I strive to create captivating 2D & 3D animations, motion graphics, and visual effects that bring ideas to life. My goal is to contribute my artistic vision and technical expertise to innovative projects that engage audiences and elevate creative content.

EDUCATION

Daffodil International University
Bachelor of Science – Computer Science and Engineering; CGPA: 3.60
Savar, Bangladesh
April 2020 – July 2024
Courses: Animation & Graphics, Motion Design, Computer Vision, Multimedia Systems, Visual Effects

SKILLS

  • 2D & 3D Animation

  • Motion Graphics

  • Storyboarding

  • Character Design & Rigging

  • Video Editing

  • Visual Effects (VFX)

  • Timing & Pacing in Animation

  • Creativity & Storytelling

  • Attention to Detail

  • Software Proficiency: Adobe After Effects, Blender, Maya, Cinema 4D, Toon Boom, Adobe Premiere Pro

EXPERIENCE
Freelance Animator & Motion Designer

Responsibilities:

  • Created dynamic 2D & 3D animations for various clients and digital platforms.

  • Designed and rigged characters for animated shorts and explainer videos.

  • Developed engaging motion graphics for promotional content and advertisements.

  • Edited videos with visual effects and seamless transitions.

  • Collaborated with clients to bring their vision to life through animation.

Research Assistant (Assistant Professor- Saiful Islam) | Daffodil International University

Responsibilities:

  • Assisted in multimedia research involving motion tracking and AI-driven animation enhancement.

  • Developed animation prototypes for academic projects and presentations.

Campus Ambassador – International Youth Summit

Responsibilities:

  • Created promotional motion graphics and video content for event marketing.

  • Designed visuals for digital campaigns and social media engagement.

PROJECTS & PORTFOLIO
1. Animated Short Film – “Dreamscape”

  • Developed a 2D animated short using Toon Boom Harmony & Adobe After Effects.

  • Designed characters, storyboarded, and implemented smooth transitions.

  • Added sound design and visual effects for a polished final production.

2. 3D Product Animation for Marketing

  • Created a realistic 3D product animation using Blender and Cinema 4D.

  • Implemented lighting, texturing, and motion dynamics for a professional look.

3. Motion Graphics for Branding

  • Designed engaging motion graphics for a startup’s branding campaign.

  • Developed kinetic typography and animated logos to enhance brand identity.

HONORS & AWARDS

  • Merit-Based Scholarship at Daffodil International University

  • Campus-Based Scholarship at Daffodil International University

  • Champion in Intra College Cricket 2017

  • 1st Runner-up in Intra College Football 2018

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

  • Executive Member, DIU-CPC (Daffodil International University Computer and Programming Club)

  • Executive Member, DIU-Prothom Alo Bondhushava

  • Freelance Animation Creator for various clients and startups

REFERENCE

Saiful Islam
Designation: Assistant Professor
Email: saiful.cse@diu.edu.bd
Department of CSE, Daffodil International University

Ms. Sharun Akter Khushbu
Designation: Lecturer (Senior Scale)
Email: sharun.cse@diu.edu.bd
Department of CSE, Daffodil International University