Rahul Mehta

About Rahul Mehta

Hands-on Art director for Casual Gaming, ED-tech, Animation, Advertising, and for Publishing sector. Learning and exploring Metaverse :) Worked on Mid to Senior Management level with hands-on experience in some of the prestigious companies - such as Zynga, United Nations Organization (UNO), Rolta, UTV, and Escorts. Helped setting up a new Studio, Building a Skilled team, Pitching and developing Casual games, Board games, Advertising campaigns, Animated series, and films - from scratch to final implementation includes Business Strategy and Marketing. Currently heading the Art Team as Senior Art Director At Zynga India and handling Multiple casual gaming titles simultaneously Like – Farmville2 Country escape, Tropical escape, and Farmville 2 with a team of 45+ Artists (includes – Concept, 3D, Animation, Tech, and UI/UX). Before Zynga, I had my own setup in Mumbai – for Gaming, Animation, and for Advertising with a team of 25+ Artist.worked mostly with United Nations Child Rights, where we developed an online platform – which included– 100+ online games, Animated series, comic and lots more interactive content related to small kids on their rights. Animation: Worked on Many international and national projects which includes 2d and 3D animation I worked as an Animation Director, My job responsibilities were I direction of the entire series, Manage the Animation quality, Creating a lot of Hands-on work, Like character creation, storyboarding, and 2d/3d animation was involved. Advertising – worked on lots of Digital and Interactive campaigns, which include – Idea & planning, marketing strategy, and execution. the Projects worked on for Microsoft, Pepsi, Nestle, and Britannia. Publishing: worked on several Comics, Interactive Books, and Children\'s series (United Nations) and board games development for Indian traffic police and many more.

Experience

1. Art Director

   Steer Studios

   Oct 2022 — Present · Riyadh, SA

Education

• College of Arts - ( DCA) Tilak marg ,N.D

  B.F.A, Applied Arts

  1996 — 2000

• College of Arts ,Tilak marg , New Delhi

  Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Design and Applied Arts

  1996 — 2000