Nilanjan Malakar

Lead Game Artist @Tangerine Games Llc

US

Illustrator of the board games Nestlings, Peaks and Sauros. As the Lead Game Artist at Tangerine Games LLC, I spearhead the artistic vision and direction for our flagship titles, including the very successfully funded on Kickstarter smash hit board game Nestlings and the highly anticipated upcoming title Peaks as well as Sauros. Leveraging my extensive experience and creative prowess, I oversee all aspects of art development, from concept ideation to final implementation, working closely with the co-founders Brandon and Bryan and incorporating theri valuable and strategic feedbacks, ensuring that our games achieve visual excellence and captivate players worldwide.Key Responsibilities:Take charge of conceptualizing and executing visually stunning designs that align with the thematic elements and gameplay mechanics of each project.Collaborate closely with game designers, developers, and other stakeholders to translate conceptual ideas into engaging visual narratives.Provide mentorship and guidance to junior artists, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment conducive to artistic growth and development.Maintain a keen awareness of industry trends and emerging technologies, incorporating cutting-edge techniques and methodologies to push the boundaries of visual storytelling in gaming.Achievements:Instrumental in the success of Nestlings, a beloved board game worldwide, through the creation of captivating character designs, environments, and illustrations that resonate with players of all ages.Lead the art direction for Peaks, a title poised to redefine the gaming landscape with its immersive world-building and visually striking aesthetics.also worked on Sauros, a dinosaur themed traick-taking game. With a passion for pushing artistic boundaries and a track record of delivering exceptional visual experiences, I am dedicated to elevating Tangerine Games LLC to new heights of creativity and innovation in the gaming industry.

St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Kolkata

BSc

Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School

ISC

MAAC

Diploma