Hi, I’m Hushri, a character designer and illustrator focused on creating distinctive, personality driven characters and visual identities. I enjoy exploring unusual shapes, expressions and little details that make characters feel memorable and full of personality. I currently run Heybemore Studio, an independent creative space focused on character design, illustration and IP development. I’m especially interested in character driven projects, visual storytelling and building characters that feel like they belong to a world of their own.…

Hushri - HEYBEMORE

Hi, I’m Hushri, a character designer and illustrator focused on creating distinctive, personality driven characters and visual identities. I enjoy exploring unusual shapes, expressions and little details that make characters feel memorable and full of personality. I currently run Heybemore Studio, an independent creative space focused on character design, illustration and IP development. I’m especially interested in character driven projects, visual storytelling and building characters that feel like they belong to a world of their own.…

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Hi, I’m Hushri, a character designer and illustrator focused on creating distinctive, personality driven characters and visual identities. I enjoy exploring unusual shapes, expressions and little details that make characters feel memorable and full of personality.

I currently run Heybemore Studio, an independent creative space focused on character design, illustration and IP development. I’m especially interested in character driven projects, visual storytelling and building characters that feel like they belong to a world of their own.

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Language

English
Advanced
Arabic
Beginner

Work Experience

Founder & Character Designer at Heybemore Studio (Home-Based Creative Studio)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Develop original characters, illustrations, and character-driven IP concepts with distinctive visual identities and recognizable design language. Create character designs and visual assets for both original IP development and client projects, adapting concepts across different creative directions while keeping a cohesive style. Worked with international clients, including Wacky Rouges (Hong Kong), delivering character design work based on specific briefs and requirements. Manage the end-to-end creative process independently, from concept development and visual exploration to final artwork, revisions, and client communication. Build and grow Heybemore as an independent studio focused on character design, illustration, and IP development.
Education Intern — Graphic Designer, Content Writing & Research at National Autism Resource Centre (NARC)
October 1, 2022 - February 28, 2023
Created visual and video content for social media, websites, and public displays to support communication and outreach initiatives. Designed digital materials while maintaining consistency with organizational messaging and visual requirements. Managed website content updates and produced written articles, reports, and research summaries to communicate programs and initiatives clearly. Supported community events and outreach activities, including conducting surveys and interviews to gather information for communication and engagement efforts.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2024
Created digital and print design solutions for clients including UiTM and MISMIS, working within brand guidelines and project requirements. Produced visual materials for branding, social media, packaging, and promotional design with strong composition, color, typography, and layout. Managed multiple projects independently from briefing through revisions and final delivery, ensuring deadlines and client requirements were met. Used Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) to deliver production-ready designs. Communicated directly with clients to present concepts, gather feedback, and refine work.
Clerk at Foreigncy Sdn. Bhd.
January 1, 2019 - February 28, 2019
Maintained accurate records of invoices, client information, supplier details, and confidential documents. Managed client communication via email and phone while supporting day-to-day administrative operations. Organized and maintained documentation systems to improve accessibility, accuracy, and efficient record management.

Education

Bachelor of Communication (Hons) - Communication Management & Policy at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam
February 20, 2020 - June 20, 2024

Qualifications

Merchantrade Asia Sdn. Bhd. training (financial services / digital payments exposure)
January 1, 2019 - September 29, 2026
Self-Directed Blender Training — Blender Guru
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2026
Social Media Masterclass Workshop (2022)
January 1, 2022 - September 29, 2026
Garis Academy Workshop (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign & Premiere Pro)
January 1, 2021 - September 29, 2026
Microsoft Office Workshop (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
January 1, 2019 - September 29, 2026
Self-Directed Blender Training (Blender Guru Online Learning)
January 1, 2020 - September 29, 2026
Social Media Masterclass Workshop
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Garis Academy Workshop (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign & Premiere Pro)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Microsoft Office Workshop (Kolej Komuniti, Masjid Tanah)
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Merchantrade Asia Sdn. Bhd. Training
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Other