Hi, My Name Is Michelle

Michelle holds a Master of Fine Arts from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco and has extensive experience as a freelance artist. Eager to collaborate with companies, teams, or individuals, she is continuously developing her skills through personal projects to stay ahead of industry trends.

Education & Experience

Freelance Artist (2016 – Current)

Digital and Mix Media

Master of Art, Visual Development

Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA, USA

Bachelor of Advertising Design

Konkuk University, Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea

Skills

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Clip Studio, Premiere Pro, Canva

Languages

English (Professional), Korean (Native), Japanese & Chinese (Conversational)

Character Concept Artist

Michelle was born and raised in South Korea. She has always loved games and animations, dreamed about creating her own world of characters someday. First majoring in Advertising and Video Design at Konkuk University, she learned about a different type of storytelling in the world of visual marketing.

Wanting to learn more about character development in the world of games, she decided to study visual development at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, renowned for its curriculum and faculty. At the school, she was excited to share ideas with fellow students from diverse backgrounds and to learn from professors who have worked and been working at the top of the game design industry.

As a recent graduate of the MFA program, Michelle is looking forward to be a part of a great team, creating and designing characters for the next game that everyone wants to play.