Hi, I’m Bimo Firstiawan Akbar, an Illustrator and Game Asset Designer based in Yogyakarta. I’ve been creating production-ready visuals for card games, board games, TCG assets, and UI assets for 5+ years, turning concepts into engaging artwork that’s ready for real game use. I’m passionate about building consistent, high-quality visual systems—like icons, cards, and promotional illustrations—while collaborating with clients worldwide to meet deadlines. I also enjoy refining and redrawing assets to match design guidelines, and I take pride in delivering clear, usable visuals that support gameplay and product presentation.…

Bimo Firstiawan Akbar

Hi, I’m Bimo Firstiawan Akbar, an Illustrator and Game Asset Designer based in Yogyakarta. I’ve been creating production-ready visuals for card games, board games, TCG assets, and UI assets for 5+ years, turning concepts into engaging artwork that’s ready for real game use. I’m passionate about building consistent, high-quality visual systems—like icons, cards, and promotional illustrations—while collaborating with clients worldwide to meet deadlines. I also enjoy refining and redrawing assets to match design guidelines, and I take pride in delivering clear, usable visuals that support gameplay and product presentation.…

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Hi, I’m Bimo Firstiawan Akbar, an Illustrator and Game Asset Designer based in Yogyakarta. I’ve been creating production-ready visuals for card games, board games, TCG assets, and UI assets for 5+ years, turning concepts into engaging artwork that’s ready for real game use.

I’m passionate about building consistent, high-quality visual systems—like icons, cards, and promotional illustrations—while collaborating with clients worldwide to meet deadlines. I also enjoy refining and redrawing assets to match design guidelines, and I take pride in delivering clear, usable visuals that support gameplay and product presentation.

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Language

Indonesian
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Illustrator at Sonderflex (Remote)
March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Worked as a freelance illustrator for a creative design agency specializing in digital illustration, graphic design, and visual asset development. Retouched and refined existing icon assets for better visual quality and consistency, and redrew icons according to project requirements and design guidelines. Ensured visual clarity across icon sets and delivered production-ready assets within deadlines.
Game Artist and Illustrator at Self Employed (Remote)
August 1, 2019 - Present
Provided independent freelance illustration and game art services focused on card games, board games, TCGs, and digital game assets. Produced game-ready UI assets, icons, cards, and promotional artwork. Collaborated with clients worldwide to develop concepts and deliver production-ready designs, managing multiple projects while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
Intern 2D Artist at Creacle Studio (Yogyakarta)
July 1, 2017 - November 30, 2017
Created 2D game assets for smartwatch and mobile game projects. Designed and refined visual assets following project requirements and art guidelines, and collaborated with the development team to ensure assets were optimized for in-game use. Delivered production-ready game assets while maintaining quality and consistency.

Education

Associate of Art at Indonesian Arts of Institute Yogyakarta
August 27, 2015 - September 11, 2018
Associate Degree in Animation at Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta
August 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services
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