Hi, I’m Athi Musoke, a multidisciplinary designer and freelance artist blending 3D design, illustration, and digital storytelling to create engaging visuals for education, gaming, and tech projects. Based in Tokushima, Japan, I love collaborating with educators, startups, and nonprofits to turn ideas into accessible, immersive experiences. In my freelance practice I juggle web design, 3D art, and character design, always aiming to communicate clearly, engage audiences, and contribute meaningfully to projects like Room to Read and startup ventures in VR/AR, e-commerce, and storytelling.…

Athi Musoke

Hi, I’m Athi Musoke, a multidisciplinary designer and freelance artist blending 3D design, illustration, and digital storytelling to create engaging visuals for education, gaming, and tech projects. Based in Tokushima, Japan, I love collaborating with educators, startups, and nonprofits to turn ideas into accessible, immersive experiences. In my freelance practice I juggle web design, 3D art, and character design, always aiming to communicate clearly, engage audiences, and contribute meaningfully to projects like Room to Read and startup ventures in VR/AR, e-commerce, and storytelling.…

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Hi, I’m Athi Musoke, a multidisciplinary designer and freelance artist blending 3D design, illustration, and digital storytelling to create engaging visuals for education, gaming, and tech projects. Based in Tokushima, Japan, I love collaborating with educators, startups, and nonprofits to turn ideas into accessible, immersive experiences.

In my freelance practice I juggle web design, 3D art, and character design, always aiming to communicate clearly, engage audiences, and contribute meaningfully to projects like Room to Read and startup ventures in VR/AR, e-commerce, and storytelling.

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Language

English
Fluent
Xhosa
Fluent
Japanese
Advanced

Work Experience

3D Artist at 3 Degrees Technology
January 1, 2022 - Present
Specializes in level design and asset creation with a focus on low-poly and stylized artwork; accelerated production by modifying in-house or downloaded assets while modeling new items from concept to completion; projects included startup video games and gamification solutions for corporate clients, utilized in VR meetings, 3D websites, and Web3.0 events.
Freelance Artist at Freelance
August 1, 2022 - October 16, 2025
Extensive experience collaborating with a diverse range of clients, including individuals, companies, societies, and non-profit organizations; specialized in stylized character design, art posters, comic books, and children's books; notable client: Room to Read.
Intern at Zutari Engineering
January 1, 2020 - Present
Collaborated with engineers to transform their designs into immersive VR and AR applications, enhancing their visual communication and impact.
Assistant English Teacher at Awa City Schools
January 1, 2022 - Present
Collaborate with Japanese English Teachers to support language instruction in schools around Awa City.
Lead Web Designer at Clever Kit Store
September 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Lead Web Designer for an e-commerce website selling trending technology and gadgets.
3D Artist at 3 Degrees Technology
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022
Projects included start-up video games and gamification solutions for corporate clients, utilized in VR meetings, 3D websites, and Web3.0 events.
Freelance Artist at Self-Employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Extensive experience as a freelance artist collaborating with individuals, companies, societies, and non-profit organizations; specialized in stylized character design, art posters, comics, and children's books. Notable client: Room to Read.

Education

Masters in Digital Art at University of the Witwatersrand
January 1, 2021 - October 16, 2025
NSC Matric Certificate at Grey Boys High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Masters in Digital Art at University of Witwatersrand
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021
NSC Matric Certificate at Grey Boys High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

BA in Game Design and Digital Art
January 11, 2030 - October 16, 2025
JLPT N4
January 11, 2030 - October 16, 2025
BA PVA in Game Design and Digital Art
January 11, 2030 - February 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Gaming, Retail
    paper Childrens book Commission

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    This Children’s book commission was created to help explain the complexities of Cancer for children. With my clients permission, I used my own illustrations alongside AI art to create some unique combinations and art styles. The character designs were 100% hand drawn, while the environments used my drawings with AI enhancement.