Sizhe (Arie) Guo
I am Sizhe (Arie) Guo, a dedicated and passionate visual development and character design artist with broad experience in 2D animation, illustration, and graphic design.
About
I am Sizhe (Arie) Guo, a dedicated and passionate visual development and character design artist with broad experience in 2D animation, illustration, and graphic design. I have honed my skills through education at prestigious institutions and have contributed to various projects, from character design to background painting, always aiming to create captivating visual stories. My work has involved close collaboration with production teams to maintain style consistency and elevate the visual narrative.
I thrive in creative, detail-oriented environments where I can leverage my extensive knowledge of traditional and digital art techniques. I bring strong problem-solving skills, a team-player attitude, and effective time management to every project. Fluent in English, Mandarin, and Japanese, I am eager to continue evolving as a visual development artist and contribute meaningfully to the animation and design industry.
- 6 years' experience
- Joined September 2025
Skills· 11
Languages
- EnglishFluent
- JapaneseIntermediate
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Education
- Professional Services
Work experience· 4 roles
Leading visual development efforts including 2D environmental sets, prop design, color scripting, and background painting. Collaborated with art directors and production managers to maintain visual consistency across the animation pipeline and deliver high-quality visual assets.
Led the character design team, reviewing assignments, delivering feedback and drawovers. Coordinated character style guide creation for team wide style consistency and collaborated closely with the animation team on key frames. Supported prop and color design efforts, contributing to the overall visual development of the project.
Completed high-quality illustration and merchandise commissions for individual clients. Provided 2D environmental set and prop design, including color keys for scenes, full-rendered 2D backgrounds, and callout sheets for 3D modeling teams. Worked alongside production management to offer constructive feedback to the visual development team.
Education
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