Hi, I’m Hilda Masika Atwanzire, a Kampala-based multidisciplinary artist with a background in industrial design, fine arts, animation, and music. Over the years I have combined graphic illustration, 3D animation, and teaching, collaborating with studios and NGOs to bring stories to life and mentor emerging creatives. I’m passionate about visual storytelling, education, and using technology to expand access to creative resources. From leading design teams for edtech projects to creating 3D characters for children's TV, I enjoy working in collaborative environments and sharing skills through workshops and online classes.…

Hilda Masika Atwanzire

Hi, I’m Hilda Masika Atwanzire, a Kampala-based multidisciplinary artist with a background in industrial design, fine arts, animation, and music. Over the years I have combined graphic illustration, 3D animation, and teaching, collaborating with studios and NGOs to bring stories to life and mentor emerging creatives. I’m passionate about visual storytelling, education, and using technology to expand access to creative resources. From leading design teams for edtech projects to creating 3D characters for children's TV, I enjoy working in collaborative environments and sharing skills through workshops and online classes.…

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Hi, I’m Hilda Masika Atwanzire, a Kampala-based multidisciplinary artist with a background in industrial design, fine arts, animation, and music. Over the years I have combined graphic illustration, 3D animation, and teaching, collaborating with studios and NGOs to bring stories to life and mentor emerging creatives.

I’m passionate about visual storytelling, education, and using technology to expand access to creative resources. From leading design teams for edtech projects to creating 3D characters for children’s TV, I enjoy working in collaborative environments and sharing skills through workshops and online classes.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Illustrator at Wirestock
September 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Create vector and raster illustrations for diverse projects, collaborating with design 팀 and contributing to stock art collections and client briefs.
Administrator and Financial Manager at Prophetic Royals Ministry - Nairobi Kenya Branch
January 1, 2022 - July 1, 2024
Oversee administrative operations and financial management for the Nairobi branch, including budgeting, reporting, and coordinating resources for ministry programs.
Financial Manager at Women in Animation, Kampala Uganda
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Manage financial planning, bookkeeping, and financial reporting for a non-profit focused on supporting women in animation.
3D Senior Animator and Tutor at Crossroads Digital Multi-media Animation, Kampala Uganda
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Lead 3D animation projects, mentor students from Makerere University, Kyambogo University, and Nkumba University; conduct classes and workshops on storyboarding, 3D modeling, and animation pipelines.
Vice President at Acid House Band, St. Lawrence Schools and Colleges Paris Palais Campus Kampala, Uganda
January 1, 2015 - Present
Executive leadership in a school-affiliated music group; coordinated performances, rehearsals, and student engagement.
Lead Vocalist at Acid House Band, St. Lawrence Schools and Colleges Paris Palais Campus Kampala, Uganda
January 1, 2014 - Present
Primary vocalist for the Acid House Band, performing at school events and community engagements.

Education

Certificate in Music (Vocals) at Esom School of Music Kampala, Uganda
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Animation school at Crossroads Digital Multimedia, Kampala, Uganda
September 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019
Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design and Fine Arts at Makerere University Kampala, Uganda
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
Short course programme in Graphics (Adobe Illustrator) at Universal Institute of Graphics and Technology Kampala, Uganda
February 1, 2018 - April 1, 2018
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (A’ Level) at St. Lawrence Schools and Colleges Paris Palais Campus Kampala, Uganda
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Uganda Certificate of Education (O’ Level) at St. Lawrence Schools and Colleges Paris Palais Campus Kampala, Uganda
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
Primary Leaving Examination at Sheroner Primary School Mbarara, Uganda
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2009

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services
    uniE608 3d animation showreel
    A compile of projects worked on from, mukago a children's TV series project on education and the renu edtech product Launch. video animator advert tvseries…
    uniE608 eduroam on the Go
    The project was an edtech product Launch for an NGO for a mifi product to help researchers in field, and university students with Internet to ease their studies and overall daily online access. video animator advert…
    uniE608 eduroam on the Go happy jump
    The project was an edtech product Launch for an NGO for a mifi product to help researchers in field, and university students with Internet to ease their studies and overall daily online access. My role on the project was to animate the characters and team Lead the animation project.…