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OUR PEOPLE

BEHIND
THE CREATORS

THE ARTISTS   /  THE VISIONARIES   /   THE BUILDERS

Great worlds are not created by tools
but by people. Behind every character, every scene
and every detail, there is a team of passionate creators
who turn imagination into reality.

OUR TEAM

MORE THAN
JUST CREATORS

We are cross-borders collective of artists
animators, engineers and dreamers.
From Tokyo to the World our team shares
a single vision to bring unforgettable characters
and worlds to life.

GLOBAL
TALENT

8+

LANGUAGES

CREATIVE
MEMBERS

50+

ARTISTS & STAFF

YEARS of
EXPERIENCE

10+

AAA & BEYOND

TOKYO / AKIHABARA

OUR STUDIO   /  OUR HOME   /   YOUR VISION

OUR HIDDEN LEGENDS

ONE HAND BEHIND THE STORM

MORE ARE STILL HIDDEN IN THE SHADOW

TOGETHER, WE BRING WHAT'S NEXT

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MANIACARTA

CEO Creator

"Every creation carries a hidden soul. As an artist, I bring it to life. As a creator, I give it purpose. As a CEO, I build the world with my hidden legends where it will awaken."

THINK  /  BUILD   /  UNLEASH

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JISOONG

Concept Artist

“Every idea begins as a whisper in the dark. As a concept artist, I give it form, shape its identity, and reveal the world that was waiting to exist.”

VISION  /  DESIGN /  UNLEASH

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SOOBIN

Concept Artist

“Every world begins hidden within the imagination. As a concept artist, I uncover what lies beneath the surface and give shape to legends waiting to awaken.”

IDEA  /  EXPLORE   /  UNLEASH

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CHUN

Concept Artist

“Every great world begins with a single spark. I turn that spark into a vision others can finally see.”

IMAGINE /  DEFINE   /  UNLEASH

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DOYUN

Concept Artist

“From a blank canvas comes the beginning of a legend. I shape the vision before the world can see it.”

IDEATE  /  CREATE  /  UNLEASH

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SKADII

Concept Artist

“I don’t simply design characters and worlds. I discover the identity hidden within them and bring it to life.”

DREAM  /  SHAPE   /  UNLEASH

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LUCAS

LIVE2D / Spine Artist

“A character begins as a drawing. Through movement, expression, and timing, I give that character a life of its own.”

DRAW  /  MOVE   /  UNLEASH

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KIM

LIVE2D / Spine Artist

"A character begins as an illustration. Through movement, expression, and timing, I bring that character to life.”

ILLUSTRATE  /  ANIMATE   /  UNLEASH

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MEHDI

CG Artist

“Every creation carries a hidden soul. My craft is to bring it to the surface.”

CREATE  /  REFINE   /  UNLEASH

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HADI

CG Artist

“Every vision begins without form. I give it shape, detail, and a presence that can exist beyond imagination.”

ANALYZE  /  SCULPT   /  UNLEASH

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TAY

CG Artist

“Behind every image is thousands of decisions. I shape every detail until the vision becomes real.”

OBSERVE  /  FORGE   /  UNLEASH

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HYUNJIN

CG Artist

“I take an idea from the imagination and give it a body, a surface, and a world to exist within.”

VISION  /  STRATEGY   /  UNLEASH

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JIN

CG Artist

“Great CGI is not created by one detail. It is created when every detail belongs to the same vision.”

CRAFT  /  SUMMON   /  UNLEASH

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PAULO

CG Artist

“I do not create from a single detail. I forge every detail in darkness, until they become one vision.”

VOID /  AWAKEN  /  UNLEASH

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YANG

CG Artist

“From nothing but an idea, I build something with presence something powerful enough to step out of the screen and into your world.”

PRECEIVE  /  CREATE  /  UNLEASH

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SALAH

CG Artist

“I build more than geometry. I create presence, character, and a soul within every detail.”

FORM /  PRECISION  /  UNLEASH

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SATHEESH

CG Artist

“I transform ideas into digital reality, turning every detail into something you can see, feel, and believe.”

STUDY  /  REFINE   /  UNLEASH

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SHIVA

CG Artist

“Great CGI is not created by one detail. It is created when every detail belongs to the same vision.”

FABRIC  /  DESIGN /  UNLEASH

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RAHA

CG Artist

“Technology gives me the tools. Art gives me the vision. Craft is what connects the two.”

CLOTHES  /  FASHION  /  UNLEASH

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LOIC

Creature Artist

“From the wildest imagination to the smallest detail, I create creatures that feel born, not designed.”

FOCUS  /  ROAR   /  UNLEASH

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VICTOR

Rigging / Animator Artist

“From a static model to a living character, I create the movement that brings the vision to life.”

RIG  /  MOVE   /  UNLEASH

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MOON

Environment Artist

“From empty space to living worlds, I build the places where legends begin.”

TERRAIN  /  WORLD   /  UNLEASH

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REZA

Environment Artist

“I don’t simply build environments. I create places where stories can breathe.”

ATMOSPHERE  /  LAND   /  UNLEASH

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KATIA

Environment Artist

“Every world begins as an empty space. I fill it with atmosphere, detail, and a story waiting to be discovered.”

CRAFT  /  RENDER  /  UNLEASH

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DAVID

VFX Artist

“I turn raw motion into impact shaping light, energy, destruction, and atmosphere until every frame feels alive.”

SIMULATE  /  FORCE   /  UNLEASH

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LAWRENCE

VFX Artist

“I create the forces you cannot touch: the fire, smoke, energy, and chaos that make a world feel real.”

ELEMENT  /  IMPACT   /  UNLEASH

In this world, countless talents remain hidden beneath the shadow unseen, unheard, and

waiting for the right moment to emerge.

SANDSTORM was built for them.

For the artists who have something to prove.
For the creators who refuse to stay invisible.
For the talent waiting to be tested, challenged, heard, and given the chance to create something unforgettable.

We believe a legend is not born from a perfect beginning.

It is built through failure, learning, collaboration, discipline, and the courage to keep moving forward.

At SANDSTORM, we carefully select the people we believe have that potential.

Then we give them something more valuable than a title:

A place to grow.
A place to experiment.
A place to fail.
A place to learn.
A place to create.

Every artist brings something different. Every creator carries a story. Every small grain has the potential

to become part of something much greater.

One grain becomes a storm.
One artist becomes a creator.
One creator becomes a legend.

This is not about following the industry.

It is about building the people who will shape what comes next.


Where our hidden talent becomes legend.

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OUR CULTURE

PASSION DRIVES
OUR PROCESS

We value curiosity, respect and the freedom
to create. Our studio is a place where ideas flow,
where different cultures meet and where
creators support each other to grow
both personally and professionally.

CREATIVE
FREEDOM

DIVERSE
CULTURE

GROWTH
OPPORTUNITIES

TEAM
SPIRIT

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DIFFERENT SKILLS
ONE VISION

We are artists, engineers and dreamers
Together, we create the worlds
that will inspire Tomorrow

SANDSTORM is a high-speed 3DCG creative production studio specializing in 2D art, Live2D, cel shading, stylized AAA-quality characters and creatures, digital humans, rigging, animation, environments, Cutcenes, VFX, VTubers,

AI technology, game developments and real-time experiences.

Powered by modern Blender and Unreal Engine pipelines, we combine advanced technology

with artist-driven production to transform ideas into high-quality, production-ready

visuals for games, cinematics, virtual production,

interactive media, and next-generation experiences.

© 2026 SANDSTORM Co.,Ltd

Tokyo, Japan
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