New York–based Japanese CGI and Hybrid AI specialist for luxury, beauty, jewelry & fragrance, with a background in still-life photography, lighting, and retouching.
With 15 years of experience in commercial image-making and 5 years specializing in CGI, I create cinematic, design-driven visuals for luxury, beauty, and fashion-oriented projects—combining traditional lighting sensibilities with modern CGI, motion, and AI-assisted workflows.
I have contributed to projects for brands including Tiffany & Co., Harry Winston, Boucheron, Shiseido, Clé de Peau, MAC Cosmetics, Clinique, Urban Decay, Milk Makeup, Patrick Ta, Olaplex, Origins, ZO® Skin Health, ALBION, shu uemura, e.l.f., and CHANDON.
My work focuses on photorealistic visual development, look creation, lighting, simulation, and motion-oriented imagery using Houdini and Redshift, while also incorporating generative AI into image and motion workflows, with compositing and finishing in Nuke and DaVinci Resolve.
Having grown up in Japan and worked internationally, I bring a detail-oriented and thoughtful approach to visual storytelling and desi