I am a creative Graphic Designer with a MA in Visual Communication and Iconic Research from FHNW in Switzerland and a BA in Design Ergonomics and UI/UX Design from Kyoto Women's University, currently working as an in-house graphic designer in the aviation industry.\n\nI am passionate about the power of design that bridges people with their needs, delivering branding, illustration, and visual experiences that support marketing and communication strategies.

Sakurako MAURISSEN

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I am a creative Graphic Designer with a MA in Visual Communication and Iconic Research from FHNW in Switzerland and a BA in Design Ergonomics and UI/UX Design from Kyoto Women's University, currently working as an in-house graphic designer in the aviation industry.\n\nI am passionate about the power of design that bridges people with their needs, delivering branding, illustration, and visual experiences that support marketing and communication strategies.

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I am a creative Graphic Designer with a MA in Visual Communication and Iconic Research from FHNW in Switzerland and a BA in Design Ergonomics and UI/UX Design from Kyoto Women’s University, currently working as an in-house graphic designer in the aviation industry.\n\nI am passionate about the power of design that bridges people with their needs, delivering branding, illustration, and visual experiences that support marketing and communication strategies.

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Language

Japanese
Fluent
English
Advanced
French
Intermediate
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer/Illustrator
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Created branding, illustration, and marketing assets for small businesses and individual clients. Delivered custom illustrations for digital campaigns, packaging, and editorial use. Developed logo designs from concept to final delivery.
Graphic Designer at AMAC Aerospace
January 1, 2022 - Present
Designed print/digital marketing materials for an aviation company. Maintained and updated the corporate brand guideline. Created visuals for events, trade shows, and client presentations. Coordinated with vendors for print production and quality control. Developed templates to streamline team workflows. Produced photo edits, social media graphics, and website visuals.
Editor at Agex Communications Inc.
April 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
Editor for 'Sharing Kyoto' Tourism Platform; Communication Management (SNS, Digital Media).
Video Editor at Linoa Co. Ltd.
January 1, 2022 - Present
Video making/editing; project member; support as graphic designer assistant.

Education

Master of Arts at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW
August 1, 2020 - September 15, 2022
Bachelor in Human Centered Design at Kyoto Women's University
April 1, 2014 - March 15, 2019

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Transportation & Logistics, Other, Software & Internet