-communicating with various publishers and consulting data for orders-working in Book Manager-manage the manga section of the store, choosing titles to feature, order, and recommend-in store visual merchandising-managing a team of employees-organizing business trips to conventions

-cartoonist creating and releasing new comics-freelance graphic design and illustration-on site caricature artist and illustrator-exhibits at various comic festivals and conventions across North America and Japan, promoting and selling art work and comics

-manages social media accounts, increasing customer engagement and followers-planning marketing campaigns and graphics-editing game localizations-doing market research and seeking out new content to expand the business-working with an international team to stay on the pulse of current day trends

-purchased books in Japan for sale in Canada-convention displays and sales with customers

-taught English classes at a high school in Saitama, Japan-in charge of the International Club, and the English Debate Club, with meetings 2-4 times a week-planned classes and work with a variety of different Japanese English Teachers to make sure that our students were having a great experience learning English and exchanging culture-judging English debate in official tournaments-providing tutoring for official English test & certification preparation (TOEFL, eiken, University… Show more -taught English classes at a high school in Saitama, Japan-in charge of the International Club, and the English Debate Club, with meetings 2-4 times a week-planned classes and work with a variety of different Japanese English Teachers to make sure that our students were having a great experience learning English and exchanging culture-judging English debate in official tournaments-providing tutoring for official English test & certification preparation (TOEFL, eiken, University interviews)-coaching students for English speech contests-leading weekly International Club meetings with a variety of cultural and English activities-planning topics and encouraging student participation at twice a week English conversation lunch Show less

-Designed graphics & promotional images for use on social media, twitter, facebook, e-newsletters-Used Photoshop and InDesign to create graphics for banners and posters-Data research, consulting a database to cross reference and pull data on alumni-Polite and professional receptionist at campus events

- Assisted with studio duties such as scanning artwork, trimming paper, creating reference photos- Worked on independant comic project following a strict self imposed schedule and deadlines using Clip Studio Paint, and Photoshop-Typesetting and page layouts using Clip Studio Paint- Prepared files for print, organizing comic books and zines using InDesign