UX Designer

Takako Adamos

UX/UI Designer

Takakoadamos.com

************@*****.***

510-***-****

Core Competencies

Design: Visualizing new concepts &

iterating on high-quality designs

Prototyping: Rapid prototyping

using Sketch & InVision,

Wireframing, Usability testing

Research: Solid understanding of

design thinking process, User

Research & Strategy, Empathy for

the user, Storyboarding

Collaboration: Inspiring teams,

Effective communication

Tools: Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch,

InVision, Pen & paper

Language: English, Japanese

Education

Certificate of UX Design

Design Lab, UX Academy

2019 - 2020, Online

Associated Science

Business Marketing

Chabot College

2013 - 2015, Hayward

Postsecondary Course

Interior Design

Bunka Fashion College

2000 - 2002, Tokyo

Professional Experience

The Clorox Company / Production Artist

2018 – Present, Oakland

• Accurately implementing and refining content across a range of mechanicals

• Creating and updating mechanical files

• Managing a high-volume workload maintaining strict server structure and file organization guidelines

• Clorox 2 for Colors, Clorox Disinfecting Wipes, Clorox Bleach, Clorox Pro, Glad, Brita

Azuma Foods International Inc., U.S.A. / Graphic Designer & Event Coordinator

2015 – 2018, Hayward

Graphic Designer

• Realized the company's marketing vision by creating packaging, print collateral, ads, website, social media, and exhibition booth design

• Drove new design initiatives to meet clients needs

• Designed and redesigned mock-ups (both digitally and physically) to facilitate examination for possible issues and evaluation of how 2D designs would look like in 3D

• Eliminated error in product information on packages/labels by establishing product information verification process and supervised the related departments for implementation

• Boosted team productivity and persuasiveness by creating shared design templates

• Directed photoshoots of products for serving suggestions featured in packaging, flyers, website, and social media

Event Coordinator

• Successfully managed a 13-person team and a 400-square-foot booth at the 2018 Seafood Expo North America, one of the largest seafood exhibition in North America

• Clarified the purpose and actual volume of the budget, and slashed the running cost by 18% from the year before

Nomura Co., Ltd, Tokyo Japan / Interior Designer

2006 – 2011, Tokyo

• Designed the public spaces for the Akasaka Sacas building, the Kashiwa Station-Mall Annex, and the Yokohama Nishiguchi Ekimae Building

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