E x p e r i e n c e
anthology marketing group, freelance ART director / graphic designer
Honolulu, Hawaii
September 2018 - Present
NEON.REPUBLIC, Creative Director
Honolulu, Hawaii
2011 - Present
Clients: Ho'ola Na Pua, Read to Me International, HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union, Aloha United Way, Malaria No More, UHA (University Health Alliance)
1013 Integrated, freelance creative director
Honolulu, Hawaii
October 2017 - April 2018
Client: Hawaii State Federal Credit Union
THE HARRIS AGENCY, freelance Creative Director
Honolulu, Hawaii
May 2016 - September 2017
Clients: Jamba Juice, KTA Superstores, Honolulu Cookie Company
KINETIC PRODUCTIONS, Freelance Creative Director
Honolulu, Hawaii
September 2012 - Present
Clients: Aloha United Way, Good Beginnings Alliance / Be My Voice,
Hawaii State Department of Transportation, Hospice Hawaii, Island Insurance
CORE GROUP ONE, Art Director
Honolulu, Hawaii
July 2012 - July 2015
Clients: Hawaiian Electric, Hospice Hawaii, Ala Moana Center, Hospice Hawaii,
The Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut
AD 2 HONOLULU, Creative Director
Honolulu, Hawaii
July 2011 - July 2012
Client: Hawaii Heart Foundation
July 2012 - July 2013
Client: Aloha Medical Mission's Dental Clinic
July 2013 - July 2014
Client: Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies
July 2014 - July 2015
Client: Ala Kuola
SAATCHI & SAATCHI, Art Director
New York, NY
2008-2011
Clients: Olay, Iams, China Care
BRENESCO., Art Director
New York, NY
2007-2008
Clients: Brahmin, Movado, Zobha, Lutron, Sentient Flight Group
Honors & Associations
2017 PELE AWARDS
- Pele Silver - Island Insurance, Retail, TV, “Movie Snacks”
2016 PELE AWARDS
- Pele Silver - Ad 2 Honolulu, Public Service, TV, “Ala Kuola - Stop the Cycle”
2015 PELE AWARDS
- Pele Bronze - Ad 2 Honolulu, Public Service, TV, “Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies - No Substitute”
2014 PELE AWARDS
- Pele Gold - Ad 2 Honolulu, Public Service, TV, “Aloha Medical Mission’s Dental Clinic”
- Pele Silver - Public Service, TV, “Hawaii DOT - Distracted Driving”
- Pele Silver - Ad 2 Honolulu, Public Service, Cinematography “Aloha Medical Mission’s Dental Clinic”
- Pele Bronze - In-Theatre Commercials, “Hawaii DOT - Distracted Driving”
- Pele Bronze - Public Service, TV, “Aloha United Way”
BOARDS & MEMBERSHIPS
- Ad2 Honolulu's 2014 Outstanding Young Advertising Person of the Year, 2014
- Ad2 Honolulu, Board Member, Public Service Committee Chair and Creative Director, 2011-2015
- Ad2 Honolulu's Board Member of the Month, December 2011
- Aloha United Way's Society of Young Leaders, Board Member, Communications Chair, 2013-Present
- AIGA Honolulu, Member, 2013 - 2018
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City, Mentor, 2007-2011
HONORS & AWARDS
- AAAA’s Multicultural Advertising Intern Program, Recipient and Mentor, 2004-2007
- AAF’s Most Promising Minority Student Program, Recipient, 2004
- Hawaii Pacific University’s AAF student chapter, President, 2003-2004
- AAF’s National Student Advertising Competition, Presenter, 2003 & 2004
- Hawaii Pacific University Presidential Scholarship, Recipient, 2000-2004