I’m Bimo Tri, a multidisciplinary designer and inventive developer based mostly in Indonesia. I run a small unbiased studio referred to as Studio•Bämo.J®, working between Jakarta and Bali — or just about anyplace I can discover a quick web connection.
My focus is on constructing expressive digital experiences, largely portfolio websites and model platforms for creatives, studios, and design-forward manufacturers. With roots in each design and improvement, I get pleasure from mixing visible precision with movement and interactivity to create work that feels each considerate and visceral. I care deeply about craft, story, and making issues that resonate past simply visuals.
Showcase
SAISEI
Saisei is a visionary structure agency based mostly in Tokyo, Japan, targeted on sustainability, tradition, and timeless design. I designed and developed the location to mirror their philosophy merging conventional Japanese aesthetics with clear, modern digital design.
Achievements
This undertaking was a serious milestone in my profession. It introduced residence my first Awwwards Web site of the Day and earned recognition from a number of different platforms. The optimistic suggestions from the design group affirmed my method to cultural storytelling via digital mediums.
Private notes
Saisei stays one among my favourite works. I’ve all the time been drawn to the stress between heritage and modernity, and this undertaking gave me the house to discover that deeply. The popularity it acquired made the method much more significant.
Dwell Web site Hyperlink: https://saisei-sbj.webflow.io/
NĀGARA
Nagara is an idea undertaking developed in collaboration with my buddy Felixander Yuan, created as a part of the #DareToShare24 design problem by @bentenwordring.
It reimagines a luxurious watch model that fuses the precision of Swiss watchmaking with the cultural depth of the Majapahit Empire. Every timepiece acts as a tribute not simply to technical craftsmanship, however to historic richness and aesthetic symbolism rooted in Indonesian heritage.
Challenges
One of many largest hurdles was exploring AI-generated imagery and movement property. Utilizing instruments like Midjourney and Kling, it took quite a few iterations to dial in a visible route that felt each on-brand and high-end. Getting the product visuals — particularly the watches — to look genuine and aligned with the model’s narrative was far more difficult than anticipated.
Achievements
The ultimate consequence was a totally animated idea web site that we had been genuinely pleased with. Yuan did an incredible job bringing the dev and movement to life. Past that, the undertaking ended up successful the month-to-month problem, incomes recognition and a few cool prizes — a pleasant bonus on prime of the inventive satisfaction.
Private notes
This one felt private. The month’s theme was “Luxurious” — an area I naturally gravitate towards — and we had been allowed to staff up for the ultimate problem. I selected to work with Yuan, somebody I’ve revered and recognized for some time. Your complete course of felt like a return to roots — storytelling, tradition, and collaboration — wrapped inside a luxurious narrative.
Dwell Web site Hyperlink: https://nagara-daretoshare.webflow.io/
HorizonStudio
Horizon Studio is a conceptual structure agency based mostly in Los Angeles, created to discover the intersection of artwork, design, and expertise. Impressed by my love for structure and inside design, the location showcases modern, avant-garde visuals with a give attention to sustainability. I used Midjourney for the visible property and GPT to form the narrative, crafting an expertise that feels trendy and immersive.
Achievements
The positioning acquired an Honorable Point out from Awwwards — a validating second for me because it was one among my earliest forays into the structure house. The suggestions highlighted the energy of the design route and the location’s total ambiance.
Private notes
This was the primary undertaking the place I went all in with generative AI — each asset was made utilizing prompts, and actually, it was fairly sloppy at first. However via experimentation, I managed to create a cohesive visible fashion that appeared prefer it got here from one photographer. It jogged my memory how enjoyable it’s to dive into the unknown and simply discover.
Dwell Web site Hyperlink: https://horizonstudioarchitecture.webflow.io/
REZN-8
REZN-8 is a typographic and format exploration rooted in Swiss design ideas. It began as a poster experiment and developed right into a full web site — my first time constructing a motion-heavy web site fully with code. It was all about translating static design into one thing dynamic, expressive, and useful in a digital format.
Challenges
Turning the poster right into a useful web site was already a problem, however studying JavaScript on the fly to convey movement into the expertise pushed me even additional.
The largest problem, although, was researching and presenting correct details about the legendary designers featured. Some had little or no on-line presence, so I needed to dive deep into design historical past to get the small print proper.
Private notes
REZN-8 holds a particular place in my coronary heart. It fully modified how I see format, grids, and kind — it was the undertaking that shifted my design mind endlessly. Shoutout to Chris Do and TheFutur’s Typography 01 course, which sparked the entire thing.
Dwell Web site Hyperlink: https://rezn8.webflow.io/
Notable Explorations & Initiatives
Blacksmith Collective
(Webflow Template) Shameless plug 🫠
Dwell Web site Hyperlink: https://blacksmith-sbj.webflow.io/
Velthari
Dwell Web site Hyperlink: https://velthari.webflow.io/
Velvet Blues
Background
I didn’t begin out as a designer, at the very least not within the conventional sense. My early work was in a advertising and marketing company the place I dealt with every thing from FB advert graphics to website positioning touchdown pages and WordPress articles. It wasn’t glamorous, nevertheless it gave me a basis in how digital programs work.
Then I stumbled throughout Webflow — and every thing modified. I obtained fully hooked on net design, particularly websites with wealthy movement and interplay.
That second pushed me to stop the company world and begin my very own studio. Since then, I’ve been constructing expressive, story-driven web sites for creatives and design-forward manufacturers, mixing design, movement, and improvement into one thing that feels private and intentional.
Design Philosophy
I’ve all the time leaned towards minimal design paired with daring, heavy sort. To me, you don’t want rather a lot to make one thing placing, simply the correct stability of restraint and intention. If the typography is strong and the format is considerate, even the best design can carry emotional weight. I give attention to readability, rhythm, and a robust visible pulse — letting movement, house, and kind do the heavy lifting.
Instruments and Methods
- Figma for a lot of the design work
- Webflow for front-end improvement and CMS integration
- GSAP for all issues movement and interplay
- Cursor for dev assist (as a result of I wouldn’t name myself a “actual dev,” however I make it work)
Inspiration
I pull inspiration from a whole lot of locations — music, movies, anime — particularly those which can be crafted with insane consideration to element. I’ve all the time admired how a lot intention goes into these worlds. There’s a lot to steal from them — not simply visually, however conceptually and emotionally. I’m additionally impressed by work that feels private, uncooked, and fantastically uncompromising.
Future Targets
My important purpose is to maintain attracting work that aligns with the best way I see and do issues. I’m not chasing quantity — I simply wish to maintain collaborating with individuals who worth design, story, and craft as a lot as I do. I’m additionally all for exploring extra private initiatives, possibly even merging design with philosophy, health, or writing — issues that really feel extra like extensions of who I’m, not simply what I do.
Ultimate Ideas
Be taught from the previous, embrace the current second, and look into the long run. You solely dwell as soon as, do what makes you cheerful and what feels best for you.
Contact Data
I’m largely energetic on LinkedIn, X (Twitter), and sometimes Instagram.
Instagram: @bamojk
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bamoj/
X (Twitter): https://x.com/bamojk
Web site: bamoj.com
