• 15+ years in UI/UX, corporate branding, and digital strategy, leading end-to-end product design for global brands.

• Led cross-functional teams across engineering, marketing, and business, ensuring seamless execution and accelerating time-to-market.

• Mentored designers, fostering growth, streamlining design workflows, and improving design system consistency.

Drove business impact, achieving:

• 140%+ revenue growth in 2 years (Pocket Change, retail finance startup).

• 40% higher average order value (Aww, e-commerce).

• 300K+ units sold across 160+ locations (Bunshi Mask, e-commerce).

Scaled engagement & adoption, delivering:

• 1,500+ businesses onboarded (Astream, Japan’s first SNS marketing tool).

• 3x membership growth (point0 marunouchi, co-working space).

• 80% adoption in luxury apartments (Will TAP, smart home app).

• Led brand and communication design across corporate and product initiatives to clearly and compellingly convey brand values.

• Defined and drove brand, BX, and communication design strategy to strengthen brand equity, customer loyalty, and new customer acquisition.

• Directed and managed the BX design organization, overseeing creative direction, design execution, and team development.

• Led UX/UI & Art Direction, delivering SaaS, B2B, and B2C solutions for major enterprises.

• Drove 63% sales growth through identity & values rebranding for DEMAE-CAN (Japan’s leading food delivery service), strengthening brand positioning and customer loyalty.

• Designed a scalable design system for NTT Communications (top Japanese telecom provider), enhancing UX/UI consistency, reducing design inefficiencies by 18%, and accelerating development cycles.

• Owned end-to-end visual design, including branding, design systems, web design, and social media assets.

• Led the launch of ONLIVE Studio, a crowdsourced music platform, overseeing product planning, UX/UI design, and visual direction; also designed the platform’s blog.

• Led UX/UI & Art Direction across SaaS, B2B, and B2C products.

• Built and led the design team, providing creative direction, design reviews, and mentorship.

• Led product design & UX/UI for btwn, a referral-based marketing platform, enhancing usability and engagement.

• Drove 65% MAU growth & 5K+ downloads through strategic, user-centric design, increasing referral conversion rates by 15%.

• Designed an intuitive B2B dashboard & consumer app, improving adoption, reducing onboarding time by 25%, and boosting retention.