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About
A creative individual who has designed in the print, interactive, packaging, and environmental realms. Works well in a group, and is a total team player. Always willing to learn, good at taking direction,and a natural leader. Has taken the helm of teams of designers on important projects. Loves building things, and is all in if it involves creativity, constructing, and design.
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Education
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design Graphic DesignUniversity of Hawaii at Manoa1991 - 1997Studied and graduated with a Bachelor's of Fine Arts, Graphic Design degree at the University of Hawaii, Manoa campus. Also studied with a minor focus on photography. Was also a recipient of the 1996 AIGA Scholarship Award.
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Experience
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Graphic DesignerWoodinville, WANov 2005 - Present (19 years)Graphic Design, Art Direction and development of interactive media, packaging, marketing collateral, and point-of-sale for the various brands in the Ste. Michelle Wine Estates portfolio.
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Graphic DesignerSeattle, WANov 1999 - Nov 2005 (6 years)Designed and art directed projects for company clients including adidas, Nike, Sonosite, and other national and northwest companies, with a focus on point-of-sale and environmental graphics. Designed and art directed in-house promotional materials, including company web initiatives.
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Graphic DesignerHonolulu, HIJan 1998 - Aug 1999 (1 year 7 months)Designed and art directed company’s promotional materials and publications. Initiated the company’s in-house photography studio, directed photo shoots, and worked collaboratively in developing the company’s web site.
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Awards
2012 Top 100 Finalist Neenah Paper Classic Car Contest
2005 The Seattle Show, Merit, Self-Promotion: Single
1996 AIGA Scholarship Award Winner -
Skills
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@markinouye, member since 2013