I’m a bilingual designer specializing in the design, branding & communication needs of the food & beverage industry in Japan. Through design, I help bring together lovers of good food and drink.With 25 years international communication experience, I have worked with creative professionals from all over the world in art, design, food & beverage. From cross-cultural education and project/event planning to communication design for microbreweries & restaurants, I have worked in various cultural and creative fields in Japan.I’ve helped plan, design and promote new restaurants, exhibits and events in both Japan and London. My years working at a local design studio, a craft business incubator and a craft beer company has given me invaluable chances to meet and work with some amazing and eclectic range of creators.Communication-focused graphic design and illustration for the craft food & beverage marketProject Management: exhibit/event programming, administration, marketingJapanese language (translation/interpretation)Japanese culture (food, beer, sake and modern & traditional craft arts)