Studied graphic design at university. While studying, I worked freelance as an illustrator, designer and comic artist, creating character goods and visuals for companies. After graduating, I worked as a CG designer at a game company.

Ayuko

Studied graphic design at university. While studying, I worked freelance as an illustrator, designer and comic artist, creating character goods and visuals for companies. After graduating, I worked as a CG designer at a game company.

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Studied graphic design at university. While studying, I worked freelance
as an illustrator, designer and comic artist, creating character goods and visuals for
companies. After graduating, I worked as a CG designer at a game
company.

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Language

Japanese
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Illustrator / Designer / Independent Publisher at Independent Publisher (Self-employed)
November 1, 2018 - Present
Freelance illustrator and designer providing character goods and visuals for clients; produced CG design assets, posters, book covers, and promotional visuals; organized collaborative doujin shipping projects, coordinating printers and guest artists; managed cover design, layouts, and promotion; specialized in UV mapping, texture creation, and asset optimization for console and mobile games; led project teams and provided feedback on outsourced 3D assets to ensure consistency and quality; created character illustrations, SD artwork, and item icons for a new mobile game title; adapted illustration styles to fit project requirements.
Character Modeler (Full-time) at Koei Tecmo Games Co., Ltd.
March 2, 2021 - October 24, 2025
Full-time character modeler contributing to game assets; responsibilities included 3D character modeling for projects.
Illustrator (Part-time) at Gumi Inc.
March 1, 2021 - October 24, 2025
Illustrator (part-time) producing manga, illustrations, and design assets using Clip Studio Paint; designed posters and book covers; created promotional visuals; designed character sheets for merch (figures, plush toys, keychains); organized and published collaborative doujin projects; specialized in UV mapping, texture creation, and asset optimization for console and mobile games; provided feedback on outsourced 3D assets and ensured quality.
Graphic Designer (Contract) at Melting Pot Inc.
March 1, 2021 - October 24, 2025
Created flyers, banners, and logos with Illustrator; edited and produced print-ready booklets using InDesign.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design at Tama Art University
April 1, 2018 - March 1, 2022

Qualifications

Jump SQ Newcomer Manga Award - SPARK Honorable Mention
October 1, 2025 - October 2, 2025

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet