Landscape mode hasn't passed its performance review yet.
Please rotate your phone back to portrait to see the experience I actually approved.
Chronological Portfolio
Impact Timeline
Roles and impact
A chronological view of the roles where I led UX, design systems, and AI-driven innovation — showing how scope, accountability, and impact expanded over time.
Founder & Board Member — Holdings company for personal IP, trademarks, and selective design/innovation work. Began as a commercial photo studio and stock photography business in Japan.
Jun 2008 – Jul 2012
F
Factory Water Design | Tokyo, Japan
Factory Water Design
Design Team Manager (Photographer · eCommerce Engineer) — Directed design and production teams for nationwide and international campaigns. Built e-commerce platforms and led creative direction for print, TV, and product launches.
Apr 2005 – Jul 2006
D
Digital Archive Japan (Amana / Getty Images) | Tokyo, Japan
Digital Archive Japan — Amana / Getty Images
Lead Stock Photographer / Producer — Produced and managed stock photography shoots for Japan's leading archive, coordinating logistics, creative direction, and budgets. Cut costs 35% by hiring freelance photographers on location.