kodandarambabu

CURRICULUM VITAE Visual designer/Sr.Graphic designer/Pixel artist Kodanda Rambabu. G Flat No:301, Plot No:16 Annapurna Apartments, Opp. Nizampet Bus stop, Nizampet Village, Hyderabad - 72 Mobile:9849090793 CAREER OBJECTIVE I wish to work in an organization that overflows with innovation and encourages the flowering of creative energies. By adding my creative curiosity to every project, I would maximize the visual impact and revitalize the design impulse. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY More than 9 years of functional experience in Visualization, Graphic designing, Graphic Illustrations and flash animations. Expertise in Pixel art, Icon designing, Inter face designing, Character designing and animations for Mobile games. Adept in Freehand drawing, Story boarding and Comic Book illustrations. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS B.F.A. (Bachelor of Fine Arts) J.N.T.U, Hyderabad. (First Class, specialization in APPLIED ARTS). AWARDS Won the T.S.MEHATA National Award for the poster design Competition conducted by Family Planning Association of India. (The theme was “FAMILY SOURCE OF HAPPINESS.”) Also won many first prizes at both college and school level. TECHNICAL SKILLS Design Tools: Corel Draw 13, Adobe Photoshop CS3, Adobe Flash CS3, Swift 3D Dream weaver, HTML and Action scripting basics. Operating Systems: Windows 98/2000 Professional/XP. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Current Organization: Brandpier Pvt. Ltd. (Digital Signage org) (From 26 June 2009 to till date), [login to view URL] Description: At present I am working as a freelancer. My responsibilities at this Digital Signage Organisation include: Visual Designing for Clint application, website, flash presentations and other Graphic designing requirements. Organization: HELIX TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS Pvt. Ltd. (E – learning) (From 16 Jan 2008 to 17th June 2009), [login to view URL] , [login to view URL] Designation : Visual Designer and Team Lead(Team consists of 8 Graphic designers) Description: My responsibilities at this E-Learning company include: Creating Visual story boards for educational concepts developed by the subject Matter experts(SMEs) and Instructional Designers(IDs), Design Development, Character Designing, Interface designs, Vector graphics and animations. Allocation of work to the team, monitoring the design development according to visual story boards and reviewing the production files along with Subject matter experts and Instructional designers. Project 1: Student Learning Modules (SLM) Phase-1: Design and development of 10th, 9th(CBSE) lessons. We have developed 155 lessons for Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. I have done the Visualisation for Chemistry and Biology Subjects, and also involved in the production. Phase-2: Design and development of 8th(CBSE) lessons. I have done the Visualisation for Biology subject and also involved in the production. Phase-3: Design and development of 7th and 6th(CBSE) lessons. Done the Visualisation for Biology subject and also involved in the production. Project 2: Teachers Led Modules (TLM) TLM is nothing but the more enhanced version of SLM. So I have done many high quality vector and raster graphics and animations as per the requirement of modules. Recognition: “I have been awarded twice as Best Visualizer by Helix management. Organization: GAMELOFT SOFTWARE Pvt. Ltd. (Mobile Games Development) (From 22 march 2007 to 3rd December 2007), [login to view URL] Designation : Sr. Graphic designer/Pixel Artist Description : My responsibilities at this Mobile game development company include: Works with Java Platform thorough knowledge of Pixel Art Character Sprites - Visualizing actions according to the story & Game Play. BGs - Creating Maps considering the Level Design of the game. Interfacing - Wrapping the game according the concept. Includes splash designs, Title screens, Menu screen, Fonts, Transitions. Project 1: “1 vrs 100”(French version) is a popular Television show in France which has been Converted into a mobile game and was a big hit. Team : 10 members including Producer, Game designer, 5 programmers and 3 Graphic artists. My role : As this was my initial project in Gameloft, I have been given the Graphic work for sub master devices like E-700, Motorola triplet, K 500, W 810i and S 40. Project 2: “Des chiffres & des letters” is also a French TV show converted into Mobile game. Team : 12 members including the Game producer, Game designer, 3 Graphic artists and 7 programmers. My role : Graphic work for sub master devices like E-700, Motorola triplet, K 500 and S 40. Project 3: “Questions Pour Un Champion” is a very famous TV Show which has been telecasting since 1988 in France. At present I am working for the master version of this mobile game as a lead Graphic Designer. The team consists of 8 members including the Game producer, Game designer, 3 Graphic artists and 3 programmers. Organization: ZOREK Pvt. Ltd (A wing of MATRUSRI IIT MEDICAL Foundation Institute) (From April 2003 to march 2007) [login to view URL] , [login to view URL] Designation: Visualizer and Graphic designer Description: My responsibilities at this e-learning organization include: Provide Visualization, Story boarding, Graphic illustrations and layout designs for various subject-based concepts- both on computer as well as handmade. Regular reviews of ideas for e-learning projects and design suggestions for the group's two divisions Zorek Technologies, a Multimedia-based e-learning unit as well as E&L School, a concept school. Moreover, I also handled advertising-related assignments: in-house publicity designing for brochures, logos, layouts, ads and drew numerous illustrations - while ensuring the visual appeal of every design. Received appreciation for more than 200 illustrations drawn for 60 IIT Foundation correspondence books published by the Group. Various water-color illustrations were also drawn for the biography of the Group's mentor. Organization: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY (From Dec 2002 - March 2003) Designation: Freelance Textile Designer Description: A four-months project where several creative textile designs for sarees, dress materials and home furnishing were accomplished Organization: DEPARTMENT OF FORESTS, GOVERNMENT OF AP (From 1999 - Nov 2002) Designation: Freelance Artist, set designer and illustrator Description: For three years I was exclusively chosen by the department of forests to freelance for their projects which involved: Project 1: Set design of Srisailam Forest Eco-system, (size:38 ft / 12ft (Environmental Education Centre, Srisailam Forest Division)) Project 2: Set design of Markapur Forest Eco-system,(size:36 ft / 10ft (Environmental Education Centre, Markapur Forest Division) ) Project 3: Set design of Mahanandi Forest Eco-system,(size:54 ft / 12ft) (Environmental Education Centre, Nandyala Forest Division) Project 4: Set design of Rallapadu Forest Eco-system,(size:28 ft / 11ft) (Environmental Education Centre, Rallapadu Forest Division) The above mentioned innovative set designs were created by me and a team of eight professionals including Sculptors, Oil painters and molders who were borrowed from the film industry had worked under my art direction to implement the set designs. I also done many Oil, Water and Poster color paintings which depicts ecologies of different forests and animal habitants to display at Environmental Education Centers of various forest divisions in AP. Organization: FOUNTAINHEAD MEDIA VENTURES (From 1997 - 1999) Designation: Illustrator and Designer as a part time employ Description: At this awesome organization, I enjoyed accomplishing these tasks: Completing numerous architectural renderings in poster color for various apartments, shopping complexes, resort centers, temple structures, etc. For some of these constructions, interior designing also done. In order to perfect my creative skills in free -time, I freelanced for the organizations given below For Vedic Arts Book Publishers, VIVID Ventures Ad Agency, O&S Ads, GIST Media Worx, and above all for Shopper's Stop and the famous Indira Park, a variety of creative work, which includes: Story boarding, Freehand illustrations, Designing logos, posters, brochures, architectural renderings and Visual merchandising. PERSONAL PROFILE Name: Kodanda Rambabu Guddanti Father name: Gandhi babu Guddanti Date of birth: 14 - 04 -1978 Marital status: married Gender: Male Permanent address: G. K. Rambabu S/O G. Gandhi babu Ipurupalem (P.O), Chirala (T), Prakasam (Dt), Andhrapradesh - 523166, INDIA.