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Hi, I’m Patrick Moorhead, a multidisciplinary designer blending UX, visual design/branding, and animation into cohesive, user-centered experiences. I’m passionate about art, storytelling and making complex ideas approachable through clear information design and engaging visuals.
I’ve worked across Tokyo and Belfast, navigating bilingual content and localization, and I enjoy collaborating with teams to adapt brand identity for English and Japanese audiences. I’m always learning, sharing knowledge, and bringing a collaborative, adaptable approach to every project.
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Language
English
Fluent
Japanese
Intermediate
Work Experience
Go-to-Market Intern at Nihon Cyber Defence
August 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025Hybrid role supporting NCD’s go-to-market strategy as a generalist designer. Applied user-centered design to improve clarity and information design across internal and customer-facing materials, including social graphics, a 16-page white paper, web landing page, investor slides, data sheets, solution briefs, and a heuristic evaluation of the website. Strengthened brand identity and localized content for English and Japanese audiences. Created original copy and bespoke illustrations/icons to simplify complex cyber security information.
Freelance Multidisciplinary Designer at Various Clients
February 1, 2025 - February 1, 2025Designed websites, completed UX evaluations, and created 2D/3D animation, graphic design, logos and illustration for NI Fencing, online creators GJReggie and JoshManleyPoker, and companies such as Replify, Sonamove and Kraydel, as well as the indie game Distant Suns.
English Language Instructor at Berlitz Japan
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023On-site delivered over 1,000 English lessons to adult and child learners, tailoring lessons to each student’s real-world language needs and goals. Maintained consistently high student satisfaction by focusing on practical application and learner-centered instruction.
3D Modeller at Humain Ltd.
November 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021Created highly realistic facial models for AAA game studios such as 343 Industries, Treyarch, and Obsidian Entertainment. Credited for work on The Outer Worlds 2 and Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. Managed onboarding and training materials, led daily discussions, and reviewed contributions from team members.
Assistant Operations Coordinator at Serve Legal UK
November 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021Remote role: Managed and trained new employees, assigned and monitored tasks, tracked monthly visit requirements, calculated expenses and pay, provided real-time support, and reviewed submitted work to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Go-to-Market Intern at Nihon Cyber Defence
August 31, 2025 - August 31, 2025Hybrid role supporting go-to-market strategy; applied user-centred design principles to enhance clarity and information design across internal and customer facing materials; including social graphics, a 16 page white paper, web landing page, investor slides, data sheets, solution briefs, heuristic evaluation of the NCD website, and more. Strengthened brand identity while localizing for English and Japanese users. Designed original copy and content, and simplified complex cyber security information through improved structural formatting and the creation of bespoke illustrative graphics and icons.
Freelance Multidisciplinary Designer at Various Clients
February 28, 2025 - February 28, 2025Designed websites, completed UX evaluations, created 2D and 3D animation, graphic design, logos and illustration for NI Fencing, online creators GJReggie and JoshManleyPoker, companies such as Replify, Sonamove and Kraydel, and indie game Distant Suns.
English Language Instructor at Berlitz Japan
August 31, 2023 - August 31, 2023On-Site Delivered over 1,000 English lessons to both adult and child learners and maintained consistently high student satisfaction rates by tailoring lessons to each student, matching their real-world language application needs and goals.
3D Modeller at Humain Ltd.
November 30, 2021 - November 30, 2021On-Site/Remote Created highly realistic facial models for AAA game studios such as 343 Industries, Treyarch, and Obsidian Entertainment. Credited for work on “The Outer Worlds 2” and “Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War”. Managed a three week onboarding course for eight new employees and two existing staff, and subsequent R&D project. Responsible for creation of training materials, daily morning meetings, live training sessions, task allocation, support and feedback, and review of employee submitted work.
Education
Japanese Language, Advanced (JLPT N2 Level) at ISI Career and Language Academy, Tokyo
April 1, 2022 - March 1, 2024Animation BDes (Hons) First Class Honours with Distinction at Ulster University, Belfast
September 1, 2017 - June 1, 2021Japanese Language, Advanced (JLPT N2 Level) at ISI Career and Language Academy, Tokyo
April 1, 2022 - March 31, 2024Animation BDes (Hons) First Class Honours with Distinction at Ulster University, Belfast
September 1, 2017 - June 30, 2021Qualifications
ISC2 - CC (Certified in Cybersecurity)
January 1, 2025 - November 9, 2025ISC2 - CC (Certified in Cybersecurity)
January 1, 2025 - November 9, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Gaming
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
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