Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Exhibitions
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Kiran Senthilnathan

Toronto,ON

Summary

Dynamic illustrator with a proven track record at Ouridiya, specializing in visual branding and animation. Expert in creating compelling illustrations that enhance storytelling and engage audiences. Strong collaborator with excellent time management skills, delivering tailored solutions that elevate brand recognition and client satisfaction. Passionate about art education and fostering creativity.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelancer

Toronto, ON
09.2025 - Current
  • Created custom artworks, animations, and other visual assets for clients across various creative projects.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions.

Illustrator

Ouridiya
Toronto, ON
2025 - 2025
  • Created original illustrations for digital and print media to enhance visual storytelling.
  • Led the creation of a unified visual branding system by producing high-quality illustrations, motion graphics, and animations, resulting in stronger brand recognition, and more engaging digital content.
  • Developed detailed sketches and color palettes based on project briefs and feedback.

Art Studio Assistant

Free Lunch Comics
Connecticut
2018 - 2019
  • Supported daily operations by maintaining a clean, efficient, and customer-ready environment.
  • Assisted in preparing materials and managing setup for group sessions, enhancing the client experience.
  • Worked with students to help them develop foundational art skills and cultivate interest in various artistic mediums through guided practice and personalized feedback.
  • Developed strong time management and multitasking skills in a dynamic, fast-paced studio setting.

Studio Intern

Karen Israel
Connecticut
2018 - 2018
  • Maintained a welcoming, organized studio environment to support client visits and daily workflow
  • Ensured the creative space remained clean, efficient, and presentable for visitors and collaborators

Studio Intern

Farmington Valley Arts Center
Connecticut
2018 - 2018
  • Supported daily studio operations by managing materials setup and end-of-day clean-up.
  • Ensured the creative space remained clean, efficient, and presentable for visitors and collaborators.
  • Facilitated studio tours for prospective clients, showcasing facilities and services offered.
  • Shadowed experienced professionals to gain insight into best practices within the studio environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Experimental Animation

Ontario College of Art And Design
Toronto, ON
05-2025

Skills

  • Animation
  • Illustration
  • Visual branding
  • 3d modelling
  • Sculpting
  • Art education

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Tamil
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Limited Working

Exhibitions

· Toronto outdoor art fair

·  Illuminarium, Toronto

· Videsh, Ada Slaight gallery

· OCAD Grad EX

· Scholastics Silver key winner

Timeline

Freelancer

09.2025 - Current

Illustrator

Ouridiya
2025 - 2025

Art Studio Assistant

Free Lunch Comics
2018 - 2019

Studio Intern

Karen Israel
2018 - 2018

Studio Intern

Farmington Valley Arts Center
2018 - 2018

Bachelor of Arts - Experimental Animation

Ontario College of Art And Design
Kiran Senthilnathan