Motion Graphics Designer | Creative Marketing Designer with 7+ years of experience creating high-performing video ads, playable ads, motion graphics, and 3D character rigs for mobile games. Specializing in After Effects and Photoshop, with additional experience in Illustrator, Maya, and Unity to develop data-driven user acquisition creatives that improve CTR, IPM, and installs.

Technical Skills

  • Creative & Design

    • Photoshop, Illustrator — Graphic design, compositing, and asset creation

    • Lightroom — Photo editing and color grading

    Motion Graphics & VFX

    • After Effects — Motion graphics, 2D rigging (Duik), 3D compositing (Element 3D), Cinema 4D

    • Maya — 3D rigging

    Video Production & Editing

    • Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, VN — Video editing and post-production

    Game Engine / Real-Time Tools

    • Unity — Screen capture, prefab setup, basic asset integration

    Project Management & Collaboration

    • Jira, Trello, Notion, Figma — Task tracking, team collaboration, and UI/creative workflows

    Additional Software

    • Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, Runway, Pika, Calvary, Blender, Rive, ChatGPT, Claude

EXPERIENCE

Multimedia Designer, UA Creative Team

Niantic Inc./Scopely - Remote February 2025 - November 2025

Created marketing assets and interactive playables for Pokémon GO and other projects, designing video ads, static visuals, and GIFs while developing playables through Craftsman+ to support global marketing campaigns.

  • Designed and produced a video ad for Pokémon GO’s Routes feature, highlighting new in-game experiences and player exploration.

  • Resized and localized static banners and GIFs to support global marketing campaigns and social media initiatives.

  • Built interactive playables using Craftsman+, collaborating closely with the team to learn the platform and establish best practices for creative production.

  • Provided detailed UX feedback and served as a creative QA contributor for Craftsman+, suggesting improvements to enhance usability and streamline creative workflows.

Technical Artist, Product Team

Scopely - San Francisco, CA September 2022 - June 2024

Focused on Maya character rigging and related tasks, contributing to game development by improving asset realism and supporting production workflows.

  • Improved the realism and immersion of in-game assets by rigging animals in Maya, enhancing overall player experience.

  • Enhanced efficiency and quality of asset delivery by collaborating with animators and modelers, ensuring a smooth production workflow.

  • Supported localization of in-game text across multiple languages and regions by assisting the design team using Unity.

  • Gained working knowledge of Unity tools, including prefab design and iCloud implementation, while serving as a Teaching Assistant under the guidance of the manager.

Marketing Artist, UA Creative Team

GSN Games - San Francisco, CA June 2019 - September 2022

Created and optimized ad content to improve performance and drive installs for Tiki Solitaire TriPeaks. My work included designing video, static, and playable ads while collaborating with the marketing team to refine creative strategies and maintain brand consistency.

  • Created a 30-second video ad that generated 30,000 impressions, 7.8 IPM and 227 installs within one year on the Adjoe Network.

  • Improved preview image CTR from 7.9% to 19.07% and IPM from 37.3 to 93.13% through A/B testing and iterative creative optimization.

  • Designed video, static, and playable ads to maintain high engagement and performance-focused creative output.

  • Partnered with the marketing team to analyze performance data and refine creative strategies for improved engagement.

  • Used Unity to capture high-quality gameplay recordings, expanding creative capabilities and improving overall ad production quality.

Junior Graphic Designer, UA Creative Team

Product Madness (Contract Employee) - San Francisco, CA March 2019 - June 2019

Created video ads for Lightning Link Casino, supporting the promotion of new app features and driving user growth. My work focused on producing engaging, high-performing videos while maintaining brand consistency and an organized creative workflow.

  • Designed video ads that increased engagement and app installs by showcasing key gameplay features and driving user excitement.

  • Produced top-performing Facebook video ads, consistently ranking in the top three and generating up to 3,500 new registrations per campaign.

  • Collaborated with an outsourced designer and managed weekly design briefs to maintain consistent branding across campaigns.

  • Improved team efficiency by organizing and expanding the internal art library, improving access to creative assets for future use.

Graphic Designer, Freelance

Moomin Shop Hawaii (Remote Work) - Hayward, CA August 2018 - March 2020

Created Hawaii-themed character designs for Moomin Shop Hawaii by adapting existing assets to fit the brand’s tropical style, strengthening the shop’s visual identity and connection to the local audience.

  • Utilized Photoshop and Illustrator to develop high-quality Hawaii-themed graphics, ensuring consistency and visual cohesion across all designs.

  • Redesigned Moomin characters with Hawaii-inspired patterns and visuals, enhancing the brand identity and aligning it with target audience preferences.

  • Prepared and finalized artwork for print production, ensuring all designs met technical printing.

Graphic Designer

Skin Solution - Menlo Park, CA July 2017 - June 2018

Managed design and social media efforts to strengthen Skin Solution’s online presence and attract more customers. My work combined visual design, digital marketing, and website updates to promote services and boost engagement.

  • Designed captivating digital flyers to promote salon services and special offers, effectively boosting foot traffic and enhancing client engagement.

  • Built and maintained the company website to offer customers convenient online shopping options, enhancing accessibility and driving sales.

  • Managed Facebook and Instagram accounts, growing engagement and visibility through consistent posting and targeted content strategies.

  • Produced compelling digital advertisements highlighting upcoming products and popular brands, successfully promoting new arrivals and driving sales.

  • Rebuilt and redesigned the company website using Wix.com, integrating e-commerce functionality to facilitate online sales of skincare products, expanding revenue streams and extending customer reach.

Administrative & Art Assistant

IIC ART Inc. (Art Distribution Company)- Fremont, CA April 2017 - June 2017

Organized artwork inventory, managed client data, and supported website updates to improve workflow and strengthen the company’s online presence. Contributed to streamlining daily operations and maintaining clear communication across the team.

  • Managed artwork inventory and created client spreadsheets for B2C sales, ensuring accurate tracking and organization of product information to optimize sales processes.

  • Built and optimized the company website to improve selling functionality, implementing user-friendly features to enhance the online shopping experience and support sales growth.Utilized Photoshop to integrate artwork into pre-designed spaces, improving visual presentation and effectively promoting products.

  • Assisted the CEO and Art Director with weekly tasks, supporting workflow efficiency and increasing overall productivity.

  • Developed and maintained client databases to organize potential client information, improving communication efficiency and strengthening client relationship management.

Sales Assistant & Graphic Designer

Moni Honolulu, Honolulu HI June 2015 - March 2017

At Suntan Snoopy, I managed store operations while also contributing to creative projects and product design. My role combined customer service, sales, and hands-on design work, requiring quick problem-solving and adaptability during busy hours.

  • Assisted international customers, primarily Japanese speakers, by communicating in Japanese to ensure smooth, positive shopping experiences and support sales.

  • Managed coworkers, organized deliveries, handled sales transactions, and maintained store operations, often running the shop independently during evening rush hours.

  • Used Photoshop to finalize renderings of Suntan Snoopy designs prior to publication.

  • Painted Suntan Snoopy murals on store walls to attract foot traffic and engage customers.

  • Contributed to new product artwork during a one-month contract, designing and refining Suntan Snoopy items to align with upcoming releases and target audience preferences.

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Fine Arts, 3D Animation

Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA     

Studio Experience: CG Rigging

  • Managed and executed rigging for 3D characters across two studio production pipelines as part of a collaborative class project involving students from diverse disciplines.

  • Provided regular updates to the producer and animators, ensuring smooth workflows by simplifying character controls and resolving rig issues during critical deadlines.

  • Rigged two distinct characters (biped and cartoony biped), demonstrating versatility in character rigging techniques.

  • Implemented advanced rigging techniques, including squash and stretch, facial rigs, and FK/IK systems, to enhance character expressiveness and animation flexibility.

  • Improved workflow efficiency using the Expression Editor and Python scripting, optimizing rigging processes and supporting overall production pipeline success.                                  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Vocational Certificate, Graphic Design

Sessions College, Tempe, AZ        

Completed an online vocational certificate program in graphic design, developing a strong foundation in visual communication, typography, and digital design tools. Through coursework and practical assignments, I gained proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. This training strengthened my understanding of design principles and prepared me to apply my skills to real-world design projects.