Illustrator/ Artist

Jacob Yong

Illustrator/ Artist

Available to hire

Illustrator/ Artist

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Concept Artist/Illustrator at Freelance
January 1, 2021 - Present
Created character designs, props, and illustrations that contributed to award-winning projects and client satisfaction, and assisted in refining background assets. Designed interchangeable assets for versatile character models. Consistently delivered high-quality anime-style illustrations.
Quality Assurance Tester at Streamline Studio
January 4, 2021 - September 1, 2024
Enhanced game quality and player experience by identifying and tracking over 1,000 software bugs, facilitating cross-team collaboration, and leading large-scale play tests. Streamlined cross-department collaboration with artists, UI designers, devs, and project managers; ensured project specs and deadlines were met. Onboarded new QA team members to ensure seamless integration into ongoing projects. Provided detailed UX feedback to enhance gameplay clarity and user engagement.
3D Animator at Spaceup Entertainment
September 1, 2020 - October 5, 2025
Rigged character models for animation; animated multiple characters with in-game animations; ported animations into Unity Engine.
Concept Artist/Illustrator - Freelance at Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia
January 1, 2021 - Present
Created character designs, props, and illustrations that contributed to award-winning projects and client satisfaction; assisted in refining background assets and designing interchangeable props for multiple character models. Delivered high-quality anime-style illustrations and animated several 3D assets for a successfully launched game.
3D Animator - Spaceup Entertainment at Spaceup Entertainment
September 30, 2020 - October 5, 2025
Rigged character models for animation in Unity; animated multiple characters with in-game animations; successfully ported animations into the Unity Game Engine.

Education

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Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Game Design
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Game Design
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025

Industry Experience

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