Ryan Ishimaru Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, CA, US

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Brand Design: Support Creative Director in developing and maintaining branding design for collateral materials for print advertisements, digital campaigns, website and social media graphics
• Editorial Layouts: Designed, drafted and finalized 28+ aesthetically pleasing editorial magazine layouts using Adobe InDesign and Photoshop
• Design Projects: Provide creative support on design projects such as image icons, video title concepts, marketing banners and more
• Digital Asset Management: Manage 150+ image requests through JIRA to photo editors for processing and formatting conversions from RGB toCMYK with added corrections and improvements
• Image Sourcing: Responsible for image sourcing process by reaching out to various PR contacts for magazine features and photo assets
• Project Management: Collaborate cross-functionally with senior editors and digital teams using Trello and Slack to track ongoing workflows,timelines and assignments

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Collaborated with various stakeholders to guide design concepts from the initial stages to completion, ensuring alignment with client objectives and business goals
• Worked closely with team members to create a range of web design layouts, including lofi, midfi, and hifi designs, to enhance the user experience across different digital platforms
• Created diverse branding assets, encompassing logos, illustrations, and brand graphics to establish and maintain consistent visual identities for various clients
• Crafted visually appealing social media graphics and digital advertisements to enhance online presence and increase user engagement for clients
• Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining a high standard of design execution

Los Angeles, California, United States

Collaborated with various stakeholders to guide design concepts from the initial stages to completion, ensuring alignment with client objectives and business goals.Worked closely with team members to create a range of web design layouts, including lofi, midfi, and hifi designs, to enhance the user experience across different digital platforms.Created.

El Segundo

Representing Optimist and its clients to provide the best experience for the targeted consumer. Understanding how to work with others and being able to problem solve under pressure situations.

El Segundo

Creating custom designs to be placed onto different pieces of apparel whether it was a one of one or mass produced. Understanding what materials worked best to provide the best quality to our clients.

El Segundo

• Served as a primary production representative for Nike Basketball and Nike LA account, acting as a liaison between Nike’s Los Angeles Brand Director and Optimist’s event production teams
• Collaborated with Nike Brand design teams to create and produce assets for numerous events with tight deadlines
• Tracked budgets, deadlines, staffing and vendor details for over 30+ Nike consumer activations, campaign events and partnerships
• Participated in meeting with clients to brainstorm and design new creative content and activation campaign ideas

Basketball head coach of a group of kids since they were 7 till now. Being able to manage a group of kids and teach them the winning ways. Understanding patience, hard work, and teamwork.

Little Tokyo

Helped give advice about what main trends are today via social media. Understanding what can help a start-up social media gain traction and gain popularity.

King Drew

Managed a 10-man team that sold and produced custom graphics t-shirts for consumers during Nike’s Drew League Basketball Tournament. Communicating with clients to produce the best experience for the consumer. Bringing to life what the clients ask for and taking it to the next level. Maintaining track of budget, staff, and schedules for the length of the.

- Creating custom shirts for consumers attending LA Lakers/LA Clippers basketball games- Using illustrator to create designs and names to be pressed onto shirts

Torrance

Helped filing paperwork as well as making copies for others to use when needed.

Extension Program, Ux/Ui

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Graphic Design