Igor Kacharava

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Hi, I’m Igor Kacharava, a senior concept artist and illustrator with a MFA from Moscow State University and studies at Tohoku University in Japan.

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Hi, I’m Igor Kacharava, a senior concept artist and illustrator with a MFA from Moscow State University and studies at Tohoku University in Japan. I have extensive experience in the theory and practice of art, with a focus on character concept design, environment concept art, and semiotics of art. I enjoy working across diverse styles for game development, illustration, and branding, and I’m open to full-time or project-based opportunities. I’m considering relocating to Japan to further my career in game development.

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I bring a wide range of art styles and techniques, plus academic insight into art theory and visual semiotics, to help teams craft immersive worlds and compelling visuals. You can view my portfolio at Behance and contact me via Email not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup Let’s collaborate on your next project.

  • Joined January 2026

Languages

  • RussianFluent
  • EnglishAdvanced
  • JapaneseIntermediate

Industry experience

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

Projects · 1

Work experience· 14 roles

Concept Artist and Illustrator · Post-Soviet Mysticism projectAug 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

International character and faction card design for an indie CRPG set in a post-Soviet mystical setting.

Concept Artist · NDAFeb 2023 – Jan 2024 · 1 yr

Concept art for a turn-based sci-fi strategy game; unit design development.

Graphic Designer and Character Designer · Film "Stoic Man" (Stoic O's)Jun 2022 – Aug 2022 · 3 mos

Mascot creation for the film and promotional materials; character design and graphic design.

Graphic Designer · Tic Tac Toe (Ukraine)Oct 2021 – Feb 2022 · 5 mos
Freelance Graphic Designer · H&A modeling agencyAug 2021 – Sep 2021 · 2 mos
Graphic Designer · Crypto MageFeb 2020 – Nov 2021 · 1 yr 10 mos
Concept Artist · NDAJan 2020 – Jan 2023 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Self-employed Digital Artist · Mushroom Adventures (personal project)Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Fine Art · Stroganov Moscow State Academy of Arts and Industry2008 – 2012
Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Semiotics of art, history and theory of arts · Moscow State University2012 – 2019
IPLA, Art/Art Studies, General · Tohoku University2014 – 2016

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