Yastr Pillay
Animator and Artist
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About
Passionate artist and animator with formal training in motion graphics and both 2D and 3D animation via a Bachelor of Arts in Animation at SAE Institute, Cape Town. In third year of university at SAE, my team and I were awarded the best animation production for our year. I am experienced in both digital and traditional art and am looking to specialize in concept art such as character and environment design as well as 2D animation.
Experience
Digital Artist at Self-Employed (2023-01 – Present)
Commissioned artwork and animation for clients.
- Commissioned artwork and animation for clients
Animator at SAE Institute (2025-06 – 2025-12)
I aided my lecturer at SAE in a professional animation project.
- Aided lecturer on professional animation project
Logo Artist and Animator at Neuro & Integrated Psychological Solutions Africa (NIPSA) (2025-06 – 2025-12)
I was contracted to design a logo for Neuro & Integrated Psychological Solutions Africa (NIPSA) as well as animate said logo.
- Designed logo for NIPSA
- Animated logo design
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Animation and Motion Graphics – SAE Institute, Cape Town (2023 – 2026)
Highschool Matric – Northwood Boys Highschool (2018 – 2022)
