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Professional Experience

Graphic Designer at Flimp Communications 

July, 2022–Present 

Design and edit illustrated storyboards for animated explainer videos, company benefits guides, and other creative projects. 

  • Creating and designing storyboards that depict the narrative and visuals of explainer video scripts. Digest written voiceover scripting and lay out accompanying visuals using Adobe Illustrator.  
  • Selecting stock footage/photography, and vector graphics for video projects
  • Create characters and illustrations for specially customized videos
  • Design creative layouts for benefits guides using illustrations, typography, and images
  • Graphic design assistance for website, sales collateral, and marketing programs 


Owner & Freelance Designer at LISARISA Studio 

September, 2019–Present 

Established a successful online shop offering original stationery items, accessories, and custom commission designs. 

  • Creating product designs, managing day-to-day operations of my online shop, developing monthly and annual marketing strategies and business plans 
  • Increased online sales by 300% in the past year 
  • Grew following on Instagram from 500 to over 3,800
  • Create custom commission designs for local and international business owners 


Business & Communications Specialist at Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) 

July, 2018–July, 2019 

Develop marketing strategies and maintain brand management for five restaurants and three recreational shops.

  • Collaborating with the marketing and graphics department, advocating for excellent brand representation across all published media 
  • Developed and maintained graphics and content for website and social media to increase monthly traffic 


Graphic Designer at Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) 

June, 2012–July 2018 

Collaborated with the marketing department to create impactful publication designs and advertising collateral. 

  • Drafted creative layouts for a 76-page print monthly magazine, Okinawa Living, using illustrations, typography, and images. 
  • Art directed a 250-page annual publication, Okinawa Guide, for 3 years. Managed 5 in-house artists, direct photography, and collaborated with offset printing vendors. 
  • Produce various marketing collateral such as signages, flyers, posters, and web graphics for large festivals and concerts with over 10,000 attendees 
  • Create promotional items and merchandise for special events 

Skills

Computer Programs

Professional Skills

Professional Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Lightroom
  • Procreate
  • Sketchbook Pro
  • Microsoft Office

Professional Skills

Professional Skills

Professional Skills

  • Hand-drawn digital and physical illustrations
  • Logo design & branding
  • Marketing design
  • Packaging design
  • Textile design
  • Merchandise and product design (i.e. apparel, stationery, etc.)
  • Offset printing process knowledge
  • Photoshoot directing and photo editing
  • Videos for social media platforms 

Education

Communications Arts - Graphic Design

University of Hawaii

2008–2012

3.8/4.0 GPA 

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