Mika M. Email & Phone Number

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Embarking on my latest creative adventure with the fine folks at Green Tomato Media!

• As a freelance Voice Over Artist, I provide Audio Engineering services on top of my voice acting, wherein I clean, mix, and master the audio if needed by my clients. I have worked in animation, audiobooks, corporate.
• Aboitiz Group of Companies, Philippines
• Southeast Asia Energy Transition Partnership
• Biemann Produktion Haus, Inc
• The Ayala Museum, Philippines
• Transperfect, HK/NY

Prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic, I was a film and interactive theater actor, trained under the Judith Weston school of acting, who had done roles in various media including a few 360° Virtual Reality productions.My background in acting stemmed from being in a family of theater and TV actors, and around high school, where I had directed speech choirs and.

• Voice Actor, Art Director, Graphic Designer, Animator, and Web Developer (Front-End/SEO) for IBD Agency since 2016. Accounts managed include international clients from the Education, Infrastructure, Agricultural.
• Directs art design concept and storyboards for animations on multiple client accounts
• Heads character, keyframe, and asset design for multiple animation projects within agency
• Designs visual content for multiple high-traffic/high-engagement social media accounts
• Optimizes account websites for SEO and to fit with UI/UX standards and practices
• Provides voice acting services for agency's instructional videos and other client accounts

Thimphu, Bhutan

• Invited by the Bhutanese Office of His Majesty to teach 2D Animation to the 5th King's organization of youth volunteers (Desuups) on-site.
• Developed curriculum modules about mastery of visual design, animation theory, and software.
• Strategized and customized a collaborative learning for a multi-level class of 20 out-of-school youth to optimize progress and nurture a healthy learning environment.
• Nurtured relationships with students in order to give in-depth and personalized feedback for improvement.
• Organized and curated a 3D Online Exhibit as a culminating showcase of student work to potential clients in the midst of COVID-19 lockdown.
• Facilitated post-course internships for students in Cultural Heritage Initiatives and a Youth Literature Festival.

Metro Manila

• In 2016, I co-founded and funded the Genjitsu Stargazing Society, a queer-run independent cassette tape label and arts collective based in Manila, Philippines. I managed graphic design, logistics, and event planning.
• Co-designed and executed start-up's logo and identity
• Designed and illustrated various gig posters and assets for the collective's events, including the first two Cassette Store Day celebrations in the Philippines (2018 and 2019)
• Coordinated and managed events along with the collective's other co-founder
• Managed social media channel content, marketing, including documentation during the event days

Paranaque City

• All-around intern specializing in graphic design and storyboarding.
• Coordinated with editor and created storyboards for client infomercials
• Illustrated storyboards for the company screenplays and projects
• Created assets for motion graphic animation for company client
• Redesigned and animated the OBB Animation for the company

Ab Multimedia Arts, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics And Special Effects

Activities and Societies: Animotion Organization, Theater, School of Design and Arts Ideation HubFull financial scholarship and stipend.

High School

Activities and Societies: Student Council Board of the Assumption, Assumpta Theatrica, Asian Culture Organization, Marie Eugenie Theater.