NEW DELHI: School learning app and ed-tech platform Byju's has brought on Dhimant Vyas as chief creative director. In his new role, Vyas will be responsible for leading ideation and creation of quality interactive learning experiences for our students across products. His focus will be to build and further enhance the company's offerings.

Byju's chief content officer Vinay MR said, “We are excited to have Dhimant onboard with us to lead creative ideation and strategy. Dhimant is an industry veteran and will be bringing his unique creative talents to further our creative vision to build world-class learning experiences for children.”

Dhimant Vyas said, “I am excited to be part of the team that’s redefining the way children learn in India. I am joining Byju's at a time when online education is making quality learning possible and accessible to children seamlessly especially in these challenging times. I look forward to being a driving force in delivering unique learning experiences through my creative work.”

Prior to joining Byju's, Vyas was leading art direction at Zynga Games India. He has worked on the famous Shaun the Sheep series and Purple and Brown with multiple Academy Award-winning animation studios. An alumnus of the National Institute of Design (NID), his previous work includes the title animation sequence for the highly acclaimed Hindi feature film Taare Zameen Par. He has worked with brands like BBC, UNICEF, FCB ULKA, Zee TV, MTV, Cartoon Network, and Nickelodeon in the past. He has a vast experience in creating animation using various techniques like stop motion, 2D classical, cut out, material, sand, pixilation and flash.