OBJECTIVE



ISAO TOYAMA

4780 Point Loma Ave

San Diego, California, 92107

7143306134

Email : isao@

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WORK EXPERIENCE

AerNos Inc, SAN DIEGO, CA

Creative Director

Sept 2017 – Current

- Meet budget by forecasting and managing expenses for Events (IDTechEx and CES Las Vegas (Consumer Electronic Show)), event project managements work with outside venders for rentals, work with union at the events.

- Build, lead, and review work of the creative team in the production of all web, print, and digital marketing collateral

- Analyze brand tracking, market trends, consumer need, and the competitive landscape

- Develop marketing campaigns that translate marketing objectives across business units into clear and motivating creative strategies

- Collaborate with the marketing and sales departments in developing marketing plans, analyzing results, and identifying opportunities

- Design Exhibit Booth for IDTechEx and CES Las Vegas (Consumer Electronic Show

- Create product demos, corporate & investor videos, & social media demos. Video production, Video Shoots, Video Post-production using Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects

- Photos shoot product & corporate profiles, and post productions using Adobe Photoshop

- Corporate Branding & maintain corporate message throughout the marketing campaign.

- Create Products Design and create diagram for patent filling

- Create Mobile app/web portal concept, usability test using Adobe RX

Robbins Research Int, SAN DIEGO, CA

Marketo Design / Developer - contract

June 2017 – Aug 2017

- Work with Art Director and Designer to build wireframe 

- Cross Browser Usability Test.

- Maintain Corporate Branding for all the template

- Build Module based Marketo Templates

- Design Visual Elements focusing on messaging and brand.

DASSAULT SYSTEMS BIOVIA, SAN DIEGO, CA

Graphic Designer/Web Developer - contract

Feb 2016 – April 2017

- Updates/maintain corporate website (built on php, javascrip and xml) . 

- Create Infographics (Sketch & Adobe Iillustrators)

- Build/edit responsive microsite resource center for partners. 

- Build/edit responsive sales tool for sales reps 

- Built & maintain a system for training catalog using .Net and Microsoft SQL server. 

- Built & maintain a system for proposal/solutions generators using .Net and Microsoft SQL 

- Create, update datasheets for Biovia product lines. 

- Create, update Event banners, badges, poster, postcards, and booth design for US and European events. 

- Create/update product demonstration videos 

- create/update product showcase for industries conferences. 

- Create videos for Worldwide sales kick off or community conferences. 

- Edit/update webinars. 

Freelance, San Diego, CA

Graphic/Web Designer

Sept 2015 – Feb 2016

- Create innovative design packages to elevate and differentiate branding and marketing and

advertising initiatives.

- Meet with client to determine marketing and design vision, scopes of work, and budgets and deliverable timeframes.

- Format designs and media for use in print and web applications; deliver production-ready graphics in HTML and CSS.

- Paginate four-color and black and white layouts, rescaled and cropped images using Photoshop, and compile client data into PDF formats; edited documents and layouts prior publication and submission to printer.

- Took and manipulated images for use on website to promote company offerings online.

- Designed new, on-brand visual elements focusing on messaging and brand.

- Trained junior graphic designers on Adobe Creative Suite programs such as Illustrator, Photoshop, and Dreamweaver.

- Formatted and color-corrected photographs for ad developer use.

SUNRISE LOGISTICS/HITACHI TRANSPORT, TORRANCE, CA

Sr. System/UX UI Engineer

Feb 2015 – Aug 2015

· Design and build Global Warehouse Management add-on/ independent application to manage shipments, create shipping label, rates and profit calculation.

· Prototype building

· Design wireframe, usability testing and developed user interface

· Consolidate UPS, FedEx, Conway and other carrier EDI systems as one.

· Using , MS SQL 2008, Oracle, SOAP and Carrier EDI/APIs JavaScript, JQuery, HTML5, CSS & CSS3, Bootstrap

· Communicate schedule to the client and track deliverable.

 

CHICAGO MATCH RACE CENTER, CHICAGO, IL

Senior Designer/Webmaster

Dec 2008 – Jan 2015

· Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts.

· Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, and select style and size of type.

· Develop graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and Internet websites.

· Review final layouts and suggest improvements as needed.

· Performs as Staff Photographer, shoots product, sub-component, and system images in a variety of formats and resolutions.

· Maintain a professional appearance that represents the Chicago Match Race Center brand

· Understand and translate marketing segment strategy and requirements into visually compelling designs

· Front-end and back-end development using VB, JavaScript, JQuery, HTML5, CSS & CSS3, MS SQL 2008, Bootstrap & APIs

· Document technical factors such as server load, bandwidth, database performance, and browser and device types.

· Evaluate or recommend server hardware or software.

· Create web models or prototypes that include physical, interface, logical, or data models.

· Register web sites with search engines to increase web site traffic.

· Recommend and implement performance improvements.

 

GOODRICH AEROSTRUCTURES, CHULA VISTA, CA

System Administrator II /Webmaster

Sep 2007 – Aug 2008

· Confer with management or development teams to prioritize needs, resolve conflicts, develop content criteria, or choose solutions.

· Identify problems uncovered by testing or customer feedback, and correct problems or refer problems to appropriate personnel for correction.

· Evaluate code to ensure that it is valid, is properly structured, meets industry standards and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems.

· Incorporate technical considerations into web site design plans, such as budgets, equipment, performance requirements, or legal issues including accessibility and privacy.

· Developed using VB, JavaScript, JQuery, HTML5, CSS & CSS3, MS SQL 2005

· Design wireframe, usability testing and developed user interface

· Design graphics/backend coding for company external website and internal website

 

WISEGUY TECHNOLOGIES, SAN DIEGO, CA

Senior Designer / Web Developer

May 2006 – Sep 2007

· Formulate basic layout design or presentation approach and specify material details, such as style and size of type, photographs, graphics, animation, video, and sound.

· Manage own accounts and projects, working within budget and scheduling requirements.

· Present final layouts to clients for approval.

· Confer with clients to determine objectives, budget, background information, and presentation approaches, styles, and techniques.

· Create custom illustrations or other graphic elements.

· Oversee integration of content with site architecture and design.

· Developed using VB, JavaScript, JQuery, HTML, CSS, MS SQL 2005

 

POLARIS POOL SYSTEMS, VISTA, CA

Senior Graphic Designer

Oct 2005 – May 2006

· Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts.

· Confer with clients to discuss and determine layout design.

· Perform or direct web site updates.

· Design, build, or maintain web sites, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.

· Identify problems uncovered by testing or customer feedback, and correct problems or refer problems to appropriate personnel for correction.

· Develop databases that support web applications and web sites.

· Designed interactive training/instructional CDs, and installation CD containing Polaris Eos software installer software and Autorun

· Manage and responsible for the entire look and feel of corporate, microsite, and marketing/customer reward site.

· Developed using VB, JavaScript, JQuery, HTML, CSS, MS SQL 2003, Access Database

 

NSTOR CORPORATION, SAN DIEGO, CA

Senior Graphic Designer/ UX UI Designer

Oct 2002 – Oct 2005

· Responsible for the front end and GUI of StorView Software (SAN software) that was created with a small team.

· Maintain a professional appearance that represents the nStor brand

· Design graphics/backend coding for company branding, website, email, digital banners and print materials

· Design complex graphics and animation, using independent judgment, creativity, and computer equipment.

· Develop briefings, brochures, multimedia presentations, web pages, promotional products, technical illustrations, and computer artwork for use in products, technical manuals, literature, newsletters and slide shows.

· Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, and select style and size of type.

· Develop graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and Internet websites.

· Review final layouts and suggest improvements as needed.

· Photograph layouts, using camera, to make layout prints for supervisors or clients.

· Research new software or design concepts.

· Design, build, or maintain web sites, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.

· Perform or direct web site updates.

· Back up files from web sites to local directories for instant recovery in case of problems.

· Identify problems uncovered by testing or customer feedback, and correct problems or refer problems to appropriate personnel for correction.

· Maintain understanding of current web technologies or programming practices through continuing education, reading, or participation in professional conferences, workshops, or groups.

· Develop databases that support web applications and web sites.

· Write supporting code for web applications or web sites.

· Develop or implement procedures for ongoing web site revision.

· Document technical factors such as server load, bandwidth, database performance, and browser and device types.

 

ART INSTITUTE OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO, CA

Art Instructor

Jun 2001 – Oct 2002

· Taught 3d Character design, and specification sheet creation.

· Created models using Newtek Lighwave 3D.

· Create two-dimensional and three-dimensional images depicting objects in motion or illustrating a process, using computer animation or modeling programs.

· Make objects or characters appear lifelike by manipulating light, color, texture, shadow, and transparency, or manipulating static images to give the illusion of motion.

· Apply story development, directing, cinematography, and editing to animation to create storyboards that show the flow of the animation and map out key scenes and characters.

 

HITACHI LTD, CHULA VISTA, CA

UX/UI Designer - Contract

Jan 2002 – Jun 2002

· Designed and created 8 bit TV user Interface for HDTV

· Created Technical standardization sheets for Vertical Blinking interval specification for the 525 line system and 750 line system and 1125 line system

· Translated next-generation HDTV broadcasting for the Japanese market

 

PINGPONG TECHNOLOGY/KINGSTON TECHNOLOGY, FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA

Creative Director

Sep 1999 – May 2001

· Lead UI Design for artificial intelligence software Development Company.

· Design and development of corporate dynamic website

· Formulate basic layout design or presentation approach and specify material details, such as style and size of type, photographs, graphics, animation, video, and sound.

· Review and approve art materials, copy materials, and proofs of printed copy developed by staff members.

· Manage own accounts and projects, working within budget and scheduling requirements.

· Confer with creative, art, copywriting, or production department heads to discuss client requirements and presentation concepts and to coordinate creative activities.

· Present final layouts to clients for approval.

· Hire, train, and direct staff members who develop design concepts into art layouts or who prepare layouts for printing.

· Attend photo shoots and printing sessions to ensure that the products needed are obtained.

· Create custom illustrations or other graphic elements.

· Conceptualize and help design interfaces for Pingpong software, products, and devices.

 

EDUCATION

CALIFORNIA STATE, LONG BEACH, CA

Completed coursework towards Master in Fine Art, Jun 1997

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA, CA

Bachelor of Fine Art, Fine Art, Jun 1995

SANTA BARBARA CITY COLLEGE, SANTA BARBARA, CA

Associate Degree, Fine Art, Jun 1993 

 

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

· Adobe CS (Creative Suite), Adobe CS3, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, Cascading Style Sheet, Angular.js, Jquery.js, backgone.js, Bootstrap, IIS, Cross Browser Testing, 3D Animation (Lightwave 3D), 3D Modeling (Lightwave 3d, 3d Studio Max, & Maya), ASP, Flash, Web Design (ASP, HTML, & DHTML), Graphic Design, Storyboard, Billboard Design, User Interface Design Director, Project Specifications, Dreamweaver, HTML, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe AfterEffects, Adobe LIghtroom, Adobe Audition, Adobe Bridge, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Creative Suite CC, Livemotion, Fireworks, SoundEdit, InterDev, Project Management, Costing/Budgeting Staffing/Training, Presentations (PowerPoint), Art Illustration Cartooning, Logos/Identity, Marketing Collateral Design, Game Design, Painting, Color Theory, Visual Studio, Microsoft SQL 2005, Microsoft SQL 2014, , Microsoft SQL 2012, Microsoft SQL 2008, Action Script, Video editing, fluent in Japanese

 

 

 

4780 Point Loma Ave      San Diego, California, 92107    7143306134    isao@

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