Graphic Designer/Production Manager
Organized, enthusiastic, fast learner, self-starter. Proficient in Mac InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Quark. Knowledgeable in web newsprint printing and book production. A team player with efficient communication skills. I believe in balancing fun and creativity with professionalism.
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Osaki Creative Group
Honolulu, Hawaii
Graphic Designer
April 2009-current
Responsibilities: Work directly with owner and principle designer, communicate and project manage clients and vendors. Design responsibilities include full branding and rebranding solutions.
Watermark Publishing (aio Group)
Honolulu, Hawaii
Production Manager
January 2008-March 2009
Responsibilities: Communicate with local and overseas printers. Manage freelance designers on individual projects. In charge of in-house production of books and advertising collateral.
San Francisco Women's Film Festival (SFWFF)
San Francisco, California
Graphic Designer
March 2008
Responsibilities: Design and layout the event program for the 4th Annual SFWFF.
Pacific Business News
Honolulu, Hawaii
Graphic Artist
December 2003-current
Responsibilities: Design, color correct and trouble-shoot ads for the weekly publication. Assist with production of special section supplements and annual Book of Lists.
Année Aline Boutique
Honolulu, Hawaii
Freelance, Graphic Designer: logo
March 2007
Responsibilities: Design logo and mark for high-end fashion boutique.
Hawaii 3R’s
Honolulu, Hawaii
Freelance, Graphic Designer: 2005 Annual Report
October 2006-December 2006
Responsibilities: Design the 12 page annual report for Hawaii 3R’s (non-profit organization), color-correct photos, prepare files to be printed by the First Hawaiian Bank press.
Hawaii 3R’s
Honolulu, Hawaii
Freelance, Graphic Designer: 2004 Annual Report
October 2005-November 2005
Responsibilities: Design the 12 page annual report for Hawaii 3R’s (non-profit organization), color-correct photos, prepare files to be printed by the First Hawaiian Bank press.
Vicky Harstard and Ron Kayano
Honolulu, Hawaii
Freelance Graphic Designer: Hip Curve Prototype
June 2005
Responsibilities: Re-create the pattern of the prototype for the “Hip Curve” (a fashion tool to create patterns), prepare file to be printed for possible manufacture in China.
Hawaii 3R’s
Honolulu, Hawaii
Freelance, Graphic Designer: 2004 Holiday Greeting Card
November 2004
Responsibilities: Design the Hawaii 3R’s 2004 holiday greeting card, prepare files to be printed and assist in printing logistics.
Hawaii 3R’s
Honolulu, Hawaii
Freelance, Graphic Designer: Business Cards
September 2004
Responsibilities: Re-design the Hawaii 3R’s business card, prepare files to be printed and assist in printing logistics.
Location
Honolulu, HI
Specialties
- Design Management
Experience
5 yearsEducation
BFA Graphic Design - University of Hawaii at ManoaAwards
2005 - 1ST PLACE: Less than Full Page Ad (American City Business Journals); 2005 - BEST IN SHOW (American City Business Journals)
