PROFILE
Designer / Illustrator / Art Director
あそうあかね AKANE ASO
武蔵野美術大学卒業。グラフィックデザインや広告について学ぶ。
卒業後に入社したビービーメディア株式会社にて、主に森永製菓のHP制作と運用、キャラクターデザイン等を手がける。
退社後フリーランスとして様々なHP制作やディレクションに携わった後渡仏。
パリで語学学校に通う傍ら、デザイン事務所でデザイン、イラスト制作のアルバイトを経験し、デザインだけでなく海外の働き方や価値観を学ぶ。
帰国後（株）サイバーエージェントに入社。
アメーバピグの立ち上げやアメーバブログの制作と運用、スマートフォンアプリの制作、広告制作&ディレクションなど様々なプロジェクトを受け持つ。
現在はフリーランスとして様々なHPや広告の制作、パンフレットやポスターなど紙媒体の仕事まで幅広く手がける。デザイン講師としても活動中。
得意のイラストを生かし似顔絵制作やオリジナルキャラクターグッズの制作活動を開始。
また、趣味だったお菓子やパン作りの資格を取得し、ポップアップショップやクリエイティブなオーダーケーキなどを制作販売。
長年の趣味であるダンスやクラシックバレエの知識を活かし、バレエスタジオの制作物等も手掛ける。
2020年法人化。代表取締役として経営業務をしながらデザイナーとして活動中。
武蔵小山創業支援センター専門アドバイザー。デザイン講師。
Designer / Illustrator / Art Director
AKANE ASO
Graduated from Musashino Art University. Studied graphic design and advertising.
After graduation, I joined BB Media Inc. where I worked mainly on website production and operation for Morinaga Seika, character design, etc. After leaving the company, I worked freelance on various website production and direction.
After that, I went to France.
While attending language school, I worked part-time at a design office in Paris as a designer and illustrator, learning not only design but also foreign working styles and values.
After returning to Japan, I joined CyberAgent, Inc.
I worked on various projects including the launch of Ameba Pigg, production and operation of Ameba Blog, production of smartphone applications, and production and direction of advertisements.
Now I work as a freelancer on a wide range of projects, from the production of various websites and advertisements to pamphlets, posters, and other paper media. I am also active as a design instructor.
I began creating portraits and original character goods, making use of my experience in illustration.
I have also acquired qualifications in pastry and baking, which I enjoy, and I have created and sold pop-up stores and creative custom-made cakes.
I have also been involved in ballet studio productions, utilizing my knowledge of dance and classical ballet, which have been my hobby for many years.
Incorporated in 2020. I am currently working as a designer while managing the company as the representative director.
Specialized advisor at Musashi Koyama Business Support Center. Design instructor.
For a detailed portfolio, please contact here.
Skills
Web design (UI/UX) / Illustration / Advertising design / Editorial Design / Art Direction etc...
Adobe Photoshop / Illustrator / Dreamweaver / Premiere / InDesign / After Effects etc...
English / French