Randeep Katari.

Story Person & Narrative Consultant.

Narrative Design/IP Development.

Artist & Creative.

NARRATIVE DESIGN CLIENTS/PROJECTS:

Google: Creating the personality and character for the Google Assistant, working on celebrity voices, writing content for both the US and Canadian markets.Google Doodles, presentations, creating decks, cross-functional work, writing and illustrating a children’s book, creating stickers, and working on VUI design
King LLC: Concepts for the narrative direction for the new iteration of Candy Crush, gags (situational and character based), character development and exploring/creating character relationships, helping create the pitch deck
Barkbox Inc.: Helping create concepts for a narrative overall structure for various properties and verticals within the company
Origamix Inc.: Developing original IP for a collectible game - character, story, worldbuilding, script, lore, design, game design
It Came From The Deep, LLC: Offering services in narrative consulting, script notes/doctoring, character consulting, narrative design, VUI design, IP development, writing and storyboarding. Self published 3 books, stickers and other products for exhibition and sale at TCAF and online

STORYBOARD CLIENTS/PROJECTS:

HEAD OF STORY
Working closely with the director to brainstorm, provide high level and specific notes based on tone, humor, character, narrative and diversity. Sourcing, interviewing and hiring story artists from around the world. Acting as point of contact for various heads of dept. to interface between director, production studio, EP, producers, creative and production. Managing artists in five time zones, remotely, breaking down script and building a schedule and creating deadlines for all artists. Mentoring artists, providing feedback through drawing, writing and verbal notes. 
STORY ARTIST
Brainstorming sequences/ideas from script, outline or verbal pitch with a focus on character, comedy, drama, action & musicals; working closely with director(s) to storyboard entertaining sequences in the style/tone of the show. Pitching sequences to directors, voice actors and executives; editing and revising according to notes.

CREDITS

Netflix/Timeless Pictures/Axis Studios (2020-2021) “Scrooge” (Head Of Story - managing 11 artists/5 time zones)
Nickelodeon Animation Studios (2020-2021)  “Blaze and the Monster Machines” (Season 5 & 6 - 12 episodes)
Hornet (2019): “Krystexxa - Kidney’s Bad Day” (commercial)//“Happy Honda-Days 2019”  (stop mo/CG commercial)
Golden Wolf (2019): “Jayson Tatum - NBA/Nike” (commercial)
Origamix, LLC (2016): Developing IP for a collectible game - character, story, worldbuilding, lore, design, game design
King Games (2016): “Candy Crush” (overall IP build: cinematics, pitch bible, character development, narrative design)
Barkbox/Bark & Co (2015): Themed concepts, IP development, character development, writing
Nickelodeon (2014): “Welcome to the Wayne” (opening credits)
Rough Draft (2014-2015): “Clash-a-rama” (webseries)
Walt Disney Television Animation (2014) “Disney Descendants” (shorts and music video)
Disney XD (2014): “Fangbone” (1 episode)
Passion Pictures (2014): “Chipotle” (short film)
VaynerMedia (2014): “Bud Light” (live action ad)
NBC/Northshore Media (2013-2014): “Nina’s World” (7 episodes), “Sunny Day” (1 episode)
Ojala Productions (2013-2014): “Crabs!” (live action horror feature film)
Corus Entertainment (2013): “Mysticons” (pilot)
Guru Animation Studios (2013) “Justin Time s1 (emmy nom)” (assistant directing), “Dinopaws” (6 eps - BAFTA nom)
Blue Sky Studios (2011-2014) “Epic”, “Rio 2”, “The Peanuts Movie” (storyboard artist on 3 feature films)