Hi! I’m Saachi (she/her)

In the end, I'm a storyteller at heart. Whether I'm animating, designing, or illustrating, I'm always looking for fresh ways to tell visual stories and push my practice into new territories.

Contact
smehta01@risd.edu

saachimehta23@gmail.com

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WORK EXPERIENCE

RISD Museum, Providence — Motion Designer
JAN 2025 - PRESENT

RISD, Providence — Teaching Assistant
AUG 2024 - PRESENT
- Design Studio 3 with Lucy Hitchcock
- Design Studio 4 with Jordan Gushwa

RISD, Providence — Course Instructor
JAN 2025 - FEB 2025
- Taught a self proposed class ‘Motion Design’ in wintersession.

RISD Pre College, Providence — Teaching Assistant
JUL 2024 - DEC 202
- Film/Animation with Kevin Gilmore
- Design Foundations with John Paul McCaughey
- Intro to Branding with Johnathan Burkhardt

The Ink Bucket, Bangalore — Visual Designer & Illustrator
APR 2022 - APR 2023

Anicipate, Bangalore — Visual & Motion Designer
JAN 2021 - JAN 2022

AgEye Technologies, Bangalore — Social Media & Motion Design Intern
JUL 2020 - AUG 2020

FREELANCE

Svasa & Co, Abu Dhabi — Art Direction
MAR 2023
- for their journal Little Book of Us

Harkat Studios, Mumbai — VFX Artist + Motion Design
FEB 2023
- Title Sequence Animation for Guns & Gulaabs for Netflix

Paper Planes Agency, Mumbai — Editorial Illustration
JAN 2025
How do you grow an inheritance into a business?
So you like art- but should you invest in it?

Harkat Studios, Mumbai — Illustration & Animation
MAY 2021
- Teaser for Netflix RAY

Parle Agro, Mumbai — Motion Design
SEP 2021

Made of Us, Mumbai — Motion Design
DEC 2020
- Motion Brand Study for GSK’s Iodex

Crelio Health, Mumbai — Motion Design
OCT 2020
Rebrand Video

Gaysi, Mumbai — Illustrations for Social Media
MAY 2020 - JUN 2020
Illustration for Poem, later exhibited at the Gaysi Pop-up

Mud Orange, London — Motion Design
JUN 2020
Rebrand Video