Miki Wanibuchi
Minoh-city, Osaka
Summary
A graphic designer with a proven track record of enhancing brand identities with innovative design concepts, she has exceptional project management skills.
In her work as an artist, she has developed his creative skills as well as her interactive communication skills. Her study abroad experience and recent work opportunity in the US has given her an advantage in communicating in English in her creative work and design.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Graphic Designer
Self-employed
06.2016 - Current
- Developed creative design for printed materials, brochures, catalogues and signage. Worked in the arts, bridal, pet industry and administration.
- Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for various marketing materials.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
Fine Artist
Self-employed
10.2012 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow artists on joint projects, leading to unique and thought-provoking exhibitions.
- Expanded professional network through attending industry events, fostering valuable connections and potential opportunities.
- Secured multiple prestigious awards, elevating recognition within the art community and increasing market value of work.
- Effectively negotiated contracts with galleries and clients for optimal financial gain and artistic control over exhibited works.
Graphic Designer
Etwas Inc.
01.2011 - 06.2016
- Developed innovative design concepts that effectively communicated brand identity and boosted overall brand awareness.
- Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
Graphic Designer
Temp Employee for Several Projects
01.2010 - 12.2010
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Researched industry trends to stay current on best practices in graphic design.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent branding and messaging across all company materials.
Graphic Designer
Sanwa Co., Ltd.
01.2006 - 12.2009
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated closely with marketing teams to create cohesive designs for campaigns.
Education
Master Of Fine Arts -
Arts University Bournemouth
UK09.2012
Bachelor Of Fine Arts -
Kindai University
Osaka, Japan03.2004
Skills
- Project management abilities
- Creative thinking
- Branding and identity
- Graphic design
- Layout design
- Adobe photoshop and illustrator
- HTML and CSS
- Translation ( English ⇔ Japanese)
- Strategic Content Writing
Languages
Japanese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Graphic Designer
Self-employed
06.2016 - Current
Fine Artist
Self-employed
10.2012 - Current
Graphic Designer
Etwas Inc.
01.2011 - 06.2016
Graphic Designer
Temp Employee for Several Projects
01.2010 - 12.2010
Graphic Designer
Sanwa Co., Ltd.
01.2006 - 12.2009
Master Of Fine Arts -
Arts University Bournemouth
Bachelor Of Fine Arts -
Kindai University
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