Experience

Hawai'i Arts Alliance

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Member

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  The Hawai‘i Arts Alliance is a statewide private non-profit that champions all arts. The Alliance has been an ARTS FIRST partner since its inception in 2001. We are the State Captain for the national arts advocacy organization Americans for the Arts, an an active member of the State Arts Action Network and the Western Arts Advocacy Network. The mission of the Hawaiʻi Arts Alliance is to advocate for, engage, and transform communities by supporting and cultivating the Arts. The Hawai‘i Arts Alliance is a statewide private non-profit that champions all arts. The Alliance has been an ARTS FIRST partner since its inception in 2001. We are the State Captain for the national arts advocacy organization Americans for the Arts, an an active member of the State Arts Action Network and the Western Arts Advocacy Network. The mission of the Hawaiʻi Arts Alliance is to advocate for, engage, and transform communities by supporting and cultivating the Arts.



Wall-to-Wall Studios Inc.

• Co-Founder, Partner & Executive Creative Director

  • Oct 1992 - Present

  Partner, Co-Founder Wall-to-Wall Studios Inc. (Honolulu, 2005 & Pittsburgh, 1992). Integrated brand development for clients in high-tech, low-tech and no-tech industries. Strategy and implementation in all media, with emphasis in print, interactive and broadcast motion graphics. Branding - Corporate Identity Development - Brand Strategy - Packaging Design - Trade and consumer advertising - Marketing collateral and print communication design - Environment / exhibit / signage design Interactive - Web Design and Development - Content Management Systems Motion Graphics - Broadcast advertisements - Title sequences and animation - B2B or B2C sales presentations Clients include: - Fortune 500 Companies - Small, Mid-size and Entrepreneurial Businesses - Technology - Retail - Arts and Non-Profit Organizations - Higher Education - Health Care - Consumer Goods Show less



AIGA

• Singapore
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member

  • Feb 1993 - Present

  AIGA, the professional association for design, is committed to furthering excellence in design as a broadly-defined discipline, strategic tool for business and cultural force. AIGA is the place design professionals turn to first to exchange ideas and information, participate in critical analysis and research and advance education and ethical practice. AIGA sets the national agenda for the role of design in its economic, social, political, cultural and creative contexts. AIGA is the oldest and largest membership association for professionals engaged in the discipline, practice and culture of designing. Founded as the American Institute of Graphic Arts in 1914 as a small, exclusive club, AIGA now represents more than 16,000 designers through national activities and local programs developed by 55 chapters and more than 150 student groups. Show less



AAF-Hawaii

• United States
• Advertising Services

• Member - Corporate Bronze

  • Jan 2008 - Present

  "AAF-Hawaii is the unifying voice for advertising. Our mission is to promote the business of advertising and communications through professional education, recognition of excellence, government relations, self-regulation and public service. Most importantly, AAF-Hawaii provides an arena by which all members of the advertising community can work together for the common goal of creating a stronger industry." Bernard was named AAF-Hawaii's "Advertising Man of the Year" at the Pele (ADDY) Awards in 2009. See the YouTube clip here: http://youtu.be/793-jx3ww6s Show less



Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum

• Board Member

  • Oct 2012 - Jul 2016

  As “The Museum of Hawai‘i,” Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum’s mission is to be a gathering place and educational center that actively engages people in the presentation, exploration and preservation of Hawai‘i’s cultural heritage and natural history, as well as its ancestral cultures throughout the Pacific. http://www.bishopmuseum.org/ As “The Museum of Hawai‘i,” Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum’s mission is to be a gathering place and educational center that actively engages people in the presentation, exploration and preservation of Hawai‘i’s cultural heritage and natural history, as well as its ancestral cultures throughout the Pacific. http://www.bishopmuseum.org/



Chaminade University of Honolulu

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Adjunct Professor, Graphic Design

  • Aug 2015 - Jan 2016

  Adjunct Professor teaching Graphic Design at the Chaminade University of Honolulu's Communication Department. Adjunct Professor teaching Graphic Design at the Chaminade University of Honolulu's Communication Department.



AIGA Honolulu

• United States
• Design Services

• Past Chapter President/Board Member/Board Advisor

  • Jan 2005 - 2009

  AIGA’s mission is to advance designing as a professional craft, strategic tool and vital cultural force. AIGA, the professional association for design, is the place design professionals turn to first to exchange ideas and information, participate in critical analysis and research and advance education and ethical practice. Founded as the American Institute of Graphic Arts in 1914, AIGA is the oldest and largest membership association for professionals engaged in the discipline, practice and culture of designing. AIGA now represents 22,000 designers through national activities and local programs developed by 59 chapters and 240 student groups. Show less



Schule für Gestaltung (St. Gallen, Switzerland)

• Visiting Professor of Design

  • Sep 2008 - Sep 2008

  Taught Senior Design Seminar: "Experimental Typography: Print, Packaging & Multimedia for Music" Schule für Gestaltung (School for Design) http://www.gbssg.ch/ Taught Senior Design Seminar: "Experimental Typography: Print, Packaging & Multimedia for Music" Schule für Gestaltung (School for Design) http://www.gbssg.ch/

• Visiting Professor of Design

  • Oct 2004 - Oct 2004

  Taught Senior Design Seminar: "Experimental Typography: Print, Packaging & Multimedia" Schule für Gestaltung (School for Design) http://www.gbssg.ch/ Taught Senior Design Seminar: "Experimental Typography: Print, Packaging & Multimedia" Schule für Gestaltung (School for Design) http://www.gbssg.ch/



AIGA Pittsburgh

• United States
• Design Services

• Past Chapter President / Board Member / Education Chair

  • Feb 1993 - Dec 2003

  Board Member of the Pittsburgh Chapter Education Chair, Event Chair and Chapter President (1996-1999) http://pittsburgh.aiga.org/ Board Member of the Pittsburgh Chapter Education Chair, Event Chair and Chapter President (1996-1999) http://pittsburgh.aiga.org/



Carnegie Mellon University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Professor of Design

  • Jan 1996 - Dec 2002

  Communication Design (CD) Program: - Digital Pre-Press (Soph/Juniors) - Advanced Typography (Juniors) - Practicing Design (Senior CD & Industrial Design Students) http://www.cmu.edu Communication Design (CD) Program: - Digital Pre-Press (Soph/Juniors) - Advanced Typography (Juniors) - Practicing Design (Senior CD & Industrial Design Students) http://www.cmu.edu