Hi, I’m Winda, a creative and detail-oriented illustrator and designer with a passion for storytelling, illustration, and user-centered design. I enjoy crafting visual assets, character designs, and layout systems for both digital and print media. I’m proficient with Adobe Illustrator, Figma, and Procreate, and I have a solid foundation in narrative development and collaborative teamwork. I love turning ideas into engaging visual experiences and collaborating with teams to translate concepts into clear, expressive visuals. I’m eager to apply my skills in visual communication and interactive design to create meaningful experiences for diverse audiences.

Winda Kartika

Hi, I’m Winda, a creative and detail-oriented illustrator and designer with a passion for storytelling, illustration, and user-centered design. I enjoy crafting visual assets, character designs, and layout systems for both digital and print media. I’m proficient with Adobe Illustrator, Figma, and Procreate, and I have a solid foundation in narrative development and collaborative teamwork. I love turning ideas into engaging visual experiences and collaborating with teams to translate concepts into clear, expressive visuals. I’m eager to apply my skills in visual communication and interactive design to create meaningful experiences for diverse audiences.

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Hi, I’m Winda, a creative and detail-oriented illustrator and designer with a passion for storytelling, illustration, and user-centered design. I enjoy crafting visual assets, character designs, and layout systems for both digital and print media. I’m proficient with Adobe Illustrator, Figma, and Procreate, and I have a solid foundation in narrative development and collaborative teamwork.

I love turning ideas into engaging visual experiences and collaborating with teams to translate concepts into clear, expressive visuals. I’m eager to apply my skills in visual communication and interactive design to create meaningful experiences for diverse audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent
Indonesian
Fluent

Work Experience

Learner at Apple Developer Institute for Game Development
July 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Contribute in developing the general game development from ideation, concepting, and game design. Lead the team's visual guide creation, including main visual keywords, tone and manner, moodboard, color palette, typeface, and both 2D & 3D asset guides. Overlook 2D asset, 3D asset, and UI works and ensure the team's art direction follows the visual guide. Created 3D models in Blender and textures in Procreate. Created 2D assets in Procreate.
Head of Media at IISMA — University College Dublin
June 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Created a graphic standard manual tailored to the personality and vision of the international student exchange cohort; collaborated with the Media team. Conducted initial cohort research, host university and country research, and defined keywords, color palette, and typography. Contributed vector assets and layout designs using Procreate, Figma, and Adobe Illustrator; laid out 36 Instagram posts and designed templates for Instagram Stories; produced posters and banners.
Graphic Designer at Bank Indonesia – Kepulauan Riau
August 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024
Involved in concept and visual guideline creation for the maze infographic event, including tone, art style, color palette, and typefaces. Designed two infographic maze walls (out of 11) using Adobe Illustrator and developed a mascot with Procreate and Illustrator in collaboration with another designer.
Graphic Designer Intern at Infinite Studio Batam
July 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Created a new graphic standard manual for the studio’s social media based on the studio’s logo and personality. Illustrated 36 visual assets in Adobe Illustrator (vector and raster versions). Designed 9 Instagram post templates and 3 Instagram story templates. Illustrated 16 organic-style illustrations for Instagram stories and posts; created a mural illustration in Procreate. Designed staff lanyards/ID templates for 30+ employees; produced posters, banners, and certificates for studio events.
Illustrator and Author at Gerakan Literasi Nasional – Kemendikbud
June 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Researched Indonesian island village settings; designed two main characters with gestures and expressions. Created a 24-page storyboard with spreads and pages; wrote text for each page, tailored for target age group; laid out text and cover design using Adobe InDesign.
Illustrator at The Asia Foundation x Literacy Foundation
December 1, 2023 - March 1, 2024
- Collaborated with the author to devise a base visual concept; - Designed three characters (including a main character with a disability); - Created a 16-page storyboard and produced sketches, line art, and renders for 16 pages, front and back covers, ensuring visual clarity for 0–7 year olds.
Head of Media at IISMA – University College Dublin
June 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Created a graphic standard manual tailored to the personality and vision of the international student exchange cohort, including research, keywords for tone and manner, color palette, typography; contributed vector assets using Procreate, Illustrator; laid out 36 Instagram posts and templates; designed printed posters and banners.
Graphic Designer at Bank Indonesia Kepulauan Riau Maze Experience Event
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Involved in creating the concept and visual guidelines with a team of designers, including tone and manner, art style, color palette, and typefaces. Designed two sections of the infographic maze walls; created a mascot with five gestures using Procreate and refined in Illustrator (11 infographic walls total).
Illustrator & Author at Gerakan Literasi Nasional (Kemendikbud)
June 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Researched the Indonesian island village setting; designed two main characters with gestures and expressions; produced a 24-page storyboard; wrote the text for each page; laid out text and cover design using InDesign.
Illustrator at Teh Botol Packaging Illustration Collaboration
April 1, 2023 - April 1, 2023
Illustrated traditional Nias rock jumping culture for Teh Botol's packaging illustration competition; while not chosen for packaging, the illustration was included in Teh Botol’s book.

Education

Autumn Semester Exchange at University College Dublin
September 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Undergraduate Student (Visual Communication Design) at Bandung Institute of Technology
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2025
Indonesian International Student Mobility Awards (IISMA) Student at Arts and Humanities Institute, Bandung Institute of Technology
September 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Undergraduate degree at Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB)
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2025
Autumn Semester Exchange at University College Dublin
September 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Indonesian International Student Mobility Awards (IISMA) Student at Arts and Humanities Institute Bandung
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2025

Qualifications

IISMA Scholarship
September 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
First Runner Up at Cerita dan Rasa Competition
August 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022
The Most Outstanding Achievement and International Impact Student Cohort of IISMA 2024
December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet
    paper Illustration and Graphic Design (Social Media, Logo, etc)

    Experience in commercial illustration for both digital and physical forms. Illustrations includes book illustrations, educational illustrations, package illustration, and more. Graphic designs include social media posts and stories, infographics, and more. Portfolio link:

    paper Media Illustration

    Experience in illustrating children’s media, both educational and entertainment. Made for both digital and physical media, all tailored in ready-to-use formats.
    Media Portfolio link: