Hi, I’m Michael Xu B, a junior artist with experience in generalist concept work (character/background/prop/mech design and illustration). I enjoy creating storytelling-driven visuals and am eager to contribute to games and animation projects while continuing to grow my craft. I’m passionate about storytelling in games and animation, and I’m currently seeking junior level positions in entertainment industries. I love collaborating on experimental and narrative-driven projects and am excited to bring creative designs to life. My portfolio is at _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

Michael Xu

Hi, I’m Michael Xu B, a junior artist with experience in generalist concept work (character/background/prop/mech design and illustration). I enjoy creating storytelling-driven visuals and am eager to contribute to games and animation projects while continuing to grow my craft. I’m passionate about storytelling in games and animation, and I’m currently seeking junior level positions in entertainment industries. I love collaborating on experimental and narrative-driven projects and am excited to bring creative designs to life. My portfolio is at _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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June 1, 2026

Hi, I’m Michael Xu B, a junior artist
with experience in generalist concept work (character/background/prop/mech design and illustration). I enjoy creating storytelling-driven visuals and am eager to contribute to games and animation projects while continuing to grow my craft.

I’m passionate about storytelling in games and animation, and I’m currently seeking junior level positions in entertainment industries. I love collaborating on experimental and narrative-driven projects and am excited to bring creative designs to life.

My portfolio is at Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

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Language

English
Fluent
Chinese
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance General Illustrator and Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2020 - Present
Created and printed illustrated posters for the Monash Philharmonic Orchestra; designed general apparel and logos for various clubs. Assisted in pipeline as Layout artist, Background painter and Colour key Artist. Contributed to a student-led animated project with a team of five.
Background Generalist and Project Lead at Studio KILLBIRD
January 1, 2025 - Present
Overseeing the creation of a student-led animated project with a team of five; research and design of Asian-Australian specific elements and visual motifs; assisted in pipeline as Layout Artist, Background Painter and Colour Key Artist.
Style Frames for Animation at Warrior Art Camp (online)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Style frames for animation with Khang Le.

Education

Bachelor of Visual Effects and Entertainment Design at CDW Studios
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Character Illustration (Course) at Underpaint Academy (online)
January 1, 2025 - May 16, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Other