Kyalea Monma 🌺 Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, FL, US

Melbourne, Florida Area

At HOKU Design Group, I empower service-based founders to become brand magnets by uncovering their unique Brand DNA 🧬 and building Master Brands that effortlessly attract clients. My approach combines brand strategy, design, and compelling messaging to create brands that connect authentically and make selling easy. Ready to turn your brand into a client.

Melbourne, Florida Area

• Devised and deployed upstream and downstream global brand marketing and communication strategies. Directed a full-service in-house creative team of nine direct reports, including product marketing managers, an.
• Managed all facets of product marketing lifecycle, including budget, scope, roadmap, and deadlines accomplishing a $600M sales goal.
• Played a significant role in deploying go-to-market strategies and launching 12+ global products, including Quality Reports™, PerFRACTION™, 3D SCANNER™, and StereoPHAN™.
• Provided effective support and guidance to cross-functional teams managing 30+ product lines to capture diverse global markets.
• Facilitated 50 international distributors and established five new trade show booths across US and Europe, including newly acquired products at seven global events.

Melbourne, Florida Area

• AuthenTec was acquired by Apple October 2012Led end-to-end facets associated with overall marketing and design initiatives. Liaised with global brands, such as LG, AT&T, Motorola, HP, HBO GO, Dell, Samsung, Fujitsu.
• Managed, designed, and implemented multiple multimedia product launches working with global brands, including LG, AT&T, Motorola, HP, HBO GO, Dell, Samsung, Fujitsu, NTT Docomo, and more.
• Saved $250K/year in agency fees by bringing all branding in-house; directed five global acquisition branding initiatives, including SafeNet, ESS, UPEK, NXP, and Atrua.
• Supported various brands such as LG eXpo with AuthenTec smart sensor technology to achieve 40K+ viewership within 24 hrs of debut while performing as director, producer, graphic designer, and editor of the first.
• Promoted B2B and B2C biometric products and software solutions by developing effective multi-media sales pitches and supporting global sales teams in product launches.

• Designed and executed company-wide rebrand after merger and acquisition of IAP, G3 Systems, and Johnson Controls. Supported VPs of three new divisions now all under IAP and branded each extension under one company.
• Copywriter and assistant editor for extensive quarterly customer report (10 published editions between 2005 and 2008) and internal monthly newsletter sent to 5k+ employees.
• Designed first Learning Management System (LMS), a global HR initiative providing online continuous training to 5k+ employees.
• Developed campaign brochure and presentation strategy for Peacekeeper Treaties in Africa.
• Developed internal education program including events and online video programs informing employees about company initiatives reinforcing a unified brand, community and culture with transparency and support.

• Gained early experience, perspective and expertise in video design/production for this multimedia production company offering end-to-end solutions for marketing, training and internal communications. Project Highlights:
• Earned Telly Award for educational children’s video sold in the US and Japan.
• Recipient, American Association of Webmasters Gold Award (2006-2007) for an Online Career Development Center for the Employees of Harris Corporation and ADP.
• Produced/Directed commercial for Brevard Community College – aired on WBCC TV.

Master Of Fine Arts (Mfa), Media Design, 3.96 Gpa

Ba, Radio, Television, And Digital Communication