Here we are
CHRIS LIE, Founder/Line artist
Chris Lie has been working on various comic books, cover art, toys design and concept art since finishing up his master's degree in Sequential Art from Savannah College of Art and Design in 2005. Some highlights of his works are GI Joe Sigma6 comic and toys, character design for Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 video game, Magic the Gathering Tactics CCG, and the inside cover of Street Fighter IV XBOX360 game. Recently, his graphic novel, Return to Labyrinth volume 3 is at #4 at the New York Times manga bestseller list. Among his influence are works from Dustin Nguyen, Leinil Yu, and Joe Madureira.
Erfian Asafat, Studio Head/Digital Artist
Inspired by his elder brothers, Erfian has always wanted to become a famous illustrator. After graduated from Visual Communication Design major in 2007, he joined the studio where he is now responsible as the head of the studio. His work is influenced by numerous manga and fantasy artists, such as Takehiko Inoue, Michael Kutsche, and Craig Mullin. His artworks has been featured in Darkstalker Tribute book, Legend of Norrath CCG, Starwars Galaxy CCG, and Warhammer TCG. He plays PSP and listen to Michael Bubble to cheer him up when his heart is broken, which is quite often.
Afif Numbo, Penciler
Numbo has worked as comic artist for a national children's tabloid while he was still in art school. His drawing style is influenced by Mike Mignola, Sean “Cheeks†Galloway, Koji Morimoto and his idol Tim Burton. In the past years, he has worked on ALIA comic series, Free Realms TCG and various toys design for Hasbro. He is easily recognized for his own distinctive style that made him loved by his fans.
Faisal, Penciler
His expert knowledge in military was derived from his desire to become an international secret agent. Since he hasn't find a way to achieve his ultimate dream, he is now working as a penciler in the studio, specializing in military and architectural design. Known for his detailed and realistic artwork, he is inspired by the works of Takehiko Inoue, Koji Morimoto, and Tatsuyuki Tanaka. His art can be seen on GI Joe toys design, Rise of Cobra web animation, Starwars Galaxy CCG, and Legend of Five Rings CCG.
Lasahido, Digital Artist
He started his art journey while he was in college, studying water color. His training in traditional painting had made his transition to digital media effortless. Since then, his sleek and detailed painting style has appeared on various comic pages, covers, TCGs and CCGs. Some of his favorite projects are Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 design, Twilight Zone graphic novel, and cover image for Drafted 100 Days, featuring President Obama. Some of his favorite artists are Craig Mullins, Jae Lee, Jim Lee, Nox, and Masashi Kishimoto. Among his studio mates, he has the most artworks featured in Exotique and Expose series so far.
Ijur, Digital Artist
Since graduated from his BA in Visual Communication Design in 2008, Ijur has developed his own unique painting style. His kinetic artwork is influenced by his favorite painters, such as: Ruan Jia, Voltan Baga, and Kai. Branded as the smartest in the studio, making him the go to guy to solve any scientific problems. His artworks has been featured in Darkstalker Tribute book, Legend of Norrath CCG, Starwars Galaxy CCG, Free Realms TCG, Magic the Gathering Tactics CCG and many more. When he's not drawing, he is trying to complete Monster Hunter Freedom. Alone.
Hendry Iwanaga, Digital Artist
Iwanaga started to work in the studio as an intern after he finished his BA in Visual Communication Design in 2008. His smooth and detailed painting style can be seen in Legend of Norrath CCG, Starwars Galaxy CCG, Free Realms TCG, and many more. He loves the works of James Jean, Brom, and Adam Rex. On his spare time, he loves to practice new techniques in drawing or painting, to achieve his goal to have his own graphic novel someday.
Crut, Digital Artist
Crut also started working as an intern first after he graduated. His young look make people think that he is a high school student. He is so versatile that he can illustrate children book to fantasy art style. Artists that he admired are Bobby Chiu, Jason Chan, Adam Rex, and Jon Foster. His artworks are featured in Starwars Galaxy CCG, Legend of Norrath CCG, Warhammer TCG, various toys packaging, and many more. Being an animal lover, he has numerous pets, from birds, fish, cats, dogs, turtles, lizards, and a crocodile.