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United States

Leading the development and implementation of innovative urban design and planning software solutions that aim to radically improve quality of life in cities.Key Responsibilities and Achievements:- Led the development of a community engagement platform integrating GIS data and 3D models, enhancing public understanding of large-scale infrastructure projects.- Established strategic partnerships with local governments, urban design and planning consultants, and community non-profits across multiple cities in North America.- Organized and led community engagement workshops for transportation projects with urban designers and planners in Oklahoma City and New Orleans.

Tokyo, Japan

Led international expansion and partnerships, contributing to the company's successful acquisition by a Japanese engineering firm.Key Responsibilities and Achievements:- Orchestrated expansion into APAC, Europe, and North America markets, establishing strategic partnerships for distribution that led to the first 100+ license sales.- Managed investor relations and presented to investors in North America.- Created the first employee stock option plan.- Represented the company at global technology and architecture conferences, contributing to growth for our VR products from 1000-10,000+ users in more than 100 countries.

Tokyo, Japan

Oversaw comprehensive brand development and international market entry strategy for the company's VR architecture design tool.Key Responsibilities and Achievements:- Led the redesign of company branding, including logo, website, and marketing collateral, aligning with international design standards.- Developed and executed digital marketing strategies that acquired 10,000+ users across 100+ countries.- Managed a team of 10 across sales and marketing, implementing new processes that improved team efficiency and effectiveness.

Europe, North America, And Asia Pacific

Spent more than 10 years doing freelance and contract work for creative and media agencies, corporate companies and SMEs in North America, Europe, and Asia on projects ranging from brand development and advertising campaigns to event planning and copywriting.Key Projects:- Planning and project management for advertising campaigns for American Airlines, with traditional advertising in train stations and national television to digital ads in online media and social networks.- Event planning for a MINI launch event.- Art direction for a short film for CNN Create.- Consulting and creative development for a BMW sponsorship.Key Clients:- American Airlines- MINI Japan- CNN Create- Range Rover

Tokyo, Japan

Directed creative strategies for international clients, overseeing all aspects of marketing campaigns and brand development.Key Responsibilities and Achievements:- Led multi-channel advertising campaigns for American Airlines, spanning traditional and digital media, reaching millions of Japanese viewers.- Orchestrated major B2C and B2B website renewal for Tamron across regional offices in Asia, Europe, and North America.- Developed and implemented international brand strategy for Tamron, unifying their global image across all international regions.- Managed the design and development of a campaign website for Peugeot Citroen Japan.- Created strategies for attracting foreign tourists for the City of Nakanojo in Gunma Prefecture.- Managed communications and shared resources with a global ad agency (CP&B) for American Airlines advertising campaigns.Key Clients:• American Airlines• Peugeot Citroen Japan• Tamron• Niki Club• Nakanojo City

London, United Kingdom

ColladoCollins is a mid-size architectural firm in London specializing in architectural design, renovation for large scale buildings of historical significance, and urban planning.Key Responsibilities:- Putting together materials and designing presentations for design and access (DAS) statements.- Working on building models in AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp.- Drawing and editing diagrams and 2D/3D visuals for presentations.

London, United Kingdom

I worked on three projects while interning at Europa, contributing illustrations, web design mockups and branding.

Tampa, Florida, United States

A design studio I co-founded with my college roommate. We provided design and development services, including printed collateral and websites, for restaurants and other local businesses.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

My responsibilities included running the store, overseeing sales associates, interviewing potential new hires and assisting the store manager with scheduling and budgets.

Ba (Hons) Graphic Design

Activities and Societies: DR-i (Design Research Initiative), BRIDGE (Building Research and Innovation Deals for the Green Economy)

Architecture Design

Activities and Societies: American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS), Emerging Green Builder

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Architectural Draughting, Baseball, Football (American), Basketball