[ DESIGNER ] GRAPHIC DESIGN · NIAGARA COLLEGE 2023–2025> programmer --python --web --backend --since 2021

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Graphic designer trained at Niagara College and programmer since 2021. I design the interface, then build everything behind it: games, web apps, AI tools and automation.

BASEDYOKOHAMA, JP
TRAINEDNIAGARA COLLEGE
FREELANCESINCE 2021
LANGUAGESEN · हिन्दी · 日本語 · ES
JAPANESEN3 LEVEL
STATUSOPEN TO ROLES
NOW BUILDINGGLYPHOCR OCR + translation · scan 9–31 s → ~3 s
FEATURED · NEW APP

ザキCards

Flashcards on a pure black screen, made for OLED laptops. It plays your Anki decks, CSV lists or your own cards: question, answer, black, and every card lands somewhere new so nothing burns in.

  • Reads your Anki decks directly, never changes them
  • Hold a card to keep reading · star what you miss
  • Colours, sizes, fonts and a sleep timer

Free · Windows 10/11 · no install

ザキCards showing a Japanese flashcard on a black screenザキCards deck picker

Design workCode work

ALL WORK →
NO.PREVIEWPROJECTMADE WITHOPEN
01Please Hire MeA psychological horror survival game about unemployment. $20, 7 days, one laptop. Find a job before you're evicted.Godot 4 · GDScript · Aseprite · Premiere Pro · Game design01The Works of Edgar Allan PoeA redesign of Poe's collected works: black, red and a raven. Designed, printed and bound.InDesign · Illustrator · Photoshop · Book design · Print02BYTE magazine“BYTE: The Future of Tech.” A 59-page tech magazine: masthead, cover, grids and feature spreads.InDesign · Editorial design · Typography · Photoshop02They Are HungryFirst-person PSX horror in a snowed-in town. Learn people's routines by day; feed the hole under the house by night.Godot 4 · GDScript · Blender · Steam co-op · 3D03Sneaky Treats brand bookA full identity for a candy company, documented in a 30-page brand book.Illustrator · InDesign · Branding · Brand guidelines03Loomy Can TalkA linear PSX horror story about a clown girl and her bear. Full design bible, characters modelled and rigged in Blender.Godot 4 · Blender · Narrative design · Character design04ザキCardsAn OLED-friendly flashcard app for Windows: your study cards on a pure black screen.Python · JavaScript · pywebview · UI design · Desktop app05GlyphOCRDrop a manga page, a menu or a screenshot. GlyphOCR boxes every line, translates it and letters the translation back onto the image.Next.js · TypeScript · FastAPI · Python · CUDA · OCR · LLMs04Escape: Threats of AIMy thesis: a book about the pros and cons of AI and how its spread into daily life is changing us.InDesign · Illustrator · Photoshop · Editorial design · Thesis05Canada Post stampA Red Lily stamp set, stamp booklet and first-day cover for Canada Post.Illustrator · Photoshop · Illustration · Print06Comida Bendita cookbook“Blessed Food.” A world cookbook from Mexico to Japan, India to Italy.InDesign · Photoshop · Editorial design06ChompAnalyse the restaurant scene of any city: cuisines, counts and how complete each place's listing is.Python · Flask · OpenStreetMap · Chart.js07Crimson RaveIdentity and poster for a fictional three-day electro and rock festival.Illustrator · Photoshop · Poster design08Eames House of CardsAn instructional tri-fold brochure for the Eames House of Cards building game.Illustrator · InDesign · Brochure · Print07Video automation pipelinesTwo generations of pipelines that turn a topic into a finished, narrated, illustrated short video automatically.Python · LLMs · ComfyUI · TTS · Whisper · ffmpeg · Flask09Peaceful Palette cat colouring bookA cat colouring book I illustrated, designed and published on Amazon.Illustrator · Illustration · Publishing · Branding10Viridian ad campaignA launch campaign for Viridian, a smart thermostat: brand, campaign brief, social ads and A/B tests.Illustrator · Photoshop · Advertising · Social media11Gaming in the US, 2024An infographic poster on gaming in the United States: consoles, players and esports prize pools.Illustrator · Information design · Data visualisation12Mousepads & desk matsSVR RAT and Wood Chippa: mousepad and desk-mat designs, printed for real.Illustrator · Product design · Print · Merch13BirdshotA logo and business cards built from one sharp bird mark.Illustrator · Logo design · Print14Capybara logosA set of minimal, cartoonish capybara logo marks.Illustrator · Logo design · Character design15Personal identityMy own marks: the MB monogram, a badge logo and business cards.Illustrator · Logo design · Print16RimWorld artWeapon and item art in RimWorld's flat, top-down style.Illustrator · Game art · Icons17Motion designMy motion reel: a film title sequence, kinetic type and a hand-animated lyric video.After Effects · Premiere Pro · Kinetic typography18Pixel artScenes, rooms, maps and game assets drawn in Aseprite.Aseprite · Pixel art · Game art193D charactersLow-poly, hand-textured characters and props modelled in Blender.Blender · 3D modelling · Texturing · Rigging

Toolkit

CATEGORYTOOLSWHERE I LEARNED IT
Visual designPhotoshop, Illustrator, Figma, branding, logo design, illustrationNIAGARA COLLEGE
Editorial + printInDesign, book and magazine layout, typography, prepress, print-ready filesNIAGARA COLLEGE
MotionAfter Effects, Premiere Pro, kinetic typography, title sequences, trailersNIAGARA COLLEGE
3D + pixel artBlender (modelling, texturing, rigging), AsepriteSELF-TAUGHT
GamesGodot 4, GDScript, Steam multiplayer, game design, Java (Minecraft modding)SELF-TAUGHT
Front endJavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, Tailwind, HTML, CSSODIN PROJECT · CS50
Back endPython, FastAPI, Flask, FastHTML, SQLite, REST APIs, Stripe, GitSINCE 2021
AIComfyUI workflows, Stable Diffusion + Flux, LoRA training, LLM APIs, OCR models (manga-ocr, EasyOCR, SAM), Whisper, TTSSELF-TAUGHT
AI toolsClaude, prompt writing, automation pipelinesDAILY