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Jill Okihiro

Jill Okihiro

Assistant to Principal

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Design Consultant, Production Artist & Designer

  • Education

    • California College of the Arts

      2010 - 2013
      Graphic (Visual) Design

      Activities and Societies: Recommended for Sputnik in 2012, CCA's in-house design group of students, overseen by Bob Aufuldish. Joined AIGA (American Institute of Graphic Arts) in May 2013. 2nd Degree student in Graphic Design

    • UC Santa Barbara

      1981 - 1984
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Biology and Environmental Studies

      Activities and Societies: Dorm Co-President for 1 year, San Miguel Dormitories UCSB Organized social dance, movie nights, and other gatherings

    • University of Hawaii at Manoa

      1980 - 1981

    • University of Michigan

      1987 - 1988
      Graduate program (Master's) Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning

      Activities and Societies: Part of School of Natural Resources, Dana Building Landscape Architecture, Urban Plannning, Masters Program (M.L.A.)

    • Long Beach City College

      2007 - 2007
      Autocad Drafting

      Took community college summer coursework in Drafting 101 and 102, earning a certificate for those classes.

  • Experience

    • OME Image

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
      Assistant to Principal

      Obtained new contracts, assisted in field measurements for current projects, did planting plan, drafted floor, electrical, and site plans.

    • Andrea Design Group

      Jan 2013 - Jul 2013
      Design Intern

      Created updates and maps for print hotel brochures, designed postcards and logo for ADG work anniversary, updated eBrochure, business stationery.

    • TMP Worldwide

      Nov 2013 - Feb 2014
      Design Production Intern

      Created web banners, animation and other files and assisted Art Director with landing page designs for recruitment website (corporate use).

    • The Creative Group Inc.

      Mar 2014 - Mar 2014
      Graphic Designer

      Created web and print logo and booklet layout for real estate development collateral.

    • EMC Creative for The Creative Group, Inc.

      Aug 2014 - Sept 2014
      Graphic Designer

      Designed booklets, marketing materials, brochures and other promotional collateral for architectural property sites.

    • East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation

      Aug 2015 - Oct 2015
      Consultant, Project Management

      As member of the Resource Development Communications (RDC) committee, helped to produce 40th Anniversary Dinner in 2015. Included designing print program and creation (script writing, design of flow, collecting still images, assisting on live shoots) of 4 min retrospective video (working with videographer), as well as program managing production of event tasks 8 weeks up to event, including sponsorship correspondence.

    • Berkshire Hathaway

      Mar 2016 - Jul 2016
      Underwriting Support Specialist

    • SamTrans (San Mateo County Transit District)

      May 2017 - Sept 2017
      Graphic Specialist

    • Self-employed

      May 2018 - Mar 2022
      Freelance Jr. Designer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Long Beach City College Certificate Drafting 101 and 102

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Assisted team with support and aided in landscaping

      Issued by Alemany Outdoor Kitchen (not a member), California College of the Arts-affiliated on Jul 2013
      Alemany Outdoor Kitchen (not a member), California College of the Arts-affiliatedAssociated with Jill Okihiro

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Coastal Cleanup, California on Jan 2014
      Coastal Cleanup, CaliforniaAssociated with Jill Okihiro