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Ryuku Otsuka

Graphic Designer/ Artist
Portfolio website
https://ryukuotsuka.com/
About

Multi-platform designer with a professional experience in luxury fashion design, furniture design, art direction and visual art. Graduated from Parsons Paris in Art Media and Technology major, I am competent with 3D mock-up, graphic design, textile printing, technical drawing and photo rendering. My works contain various experimental projects using analog and digital methods that are carefully planned out in prior sketches in order to accentuate every detail and brushstrokes.

Previous Brands
Accor
Asianow
Gallery Hayashi + Art Bridge
K3
KT Sas
Louis Vuitton
Mic Mac St.Tropez
Narcisse Magazine
Work Experience
Junior Art Director
Feb ‘22 - May ‘22
Accor

Planning and directing photoshoot, create digital materials for social medias, retouching.

Mens Textile Accessories Design Assistant
Jul ‘21 - Jan ‘22
Louis Vuitton

Assist in designing accessories such as stole, hats, ties, bandanas, and scarves. Mainly working on the graphic of textile, creating paper mockups, technical drawing for manufacturing, and research proposals as an assistant. Working on the general collection and the Collection of Virgil Abloh.

Creative Assistant
Sep ‘20 - Mar ‘21
Mic Mac St.Tropez

Rebranding a french fashion brand from the 60s. Designed graphic elements and technical drawings for manufacturing. Assisted designer with fabric choice and organize the documents for manufacturing. The brand is still in the progress of coming back.

Creative Assistant
Jan ‘20 - Apr ‘20
K3

Graphic and idea proposal directly to Kenzo Takada. It was executed by sketching, technical drawing, 3D mockup, and illustration. Participated in designing graphics on textile, brainstorming with Kenzo, and technical drawing for furniture.

Creative Asisstant
Jun ‘19 - Dec ‘19
KT Sas

Graphic and idea proposal directly to Kenzo Takada. It was executed by sketching, technical drawing, 3D mockup, and illustration. Participated on a Christmas installation for Mandarin Oriental hotel.

Graphic Designer
Nov ‘18 - Apr ‘19
Narcisse Magazine

Assisted idea proposition for photo shooting commercial elements on Instagram. Worked on mainly Photoshop collage. Participated in Jean-Paul Gautier, Rina Ricci, and Hugo Boss projects.

Photographer
Oct ‘18 - Oct ‘18
Asianow

Worked during a week of the art fair Documentation of space, Creative photography for the promotion of partners.

Graphic Designer
Aug ‘18 - May ‘22
Gallery Hayashi + Art Bridge

Designing posters, Instagram posts, postcards, logos, and invitations, etc. Working online. The website is currently updating.

Languages
English - Fluent
French - Basic
Japanese - Native
Location Preference
To be discussed
Work Pattern
Full-time
Part-time
Employment Preference
Freelance Assignments
Permanent Positions
Hourly Consulting
Education & Training
Parsons Paris – The New School
‘18 - ‘21
Bachelor of Fine Art
Bachelor of Fine Arts