Hi, I’m Shun Umazume, a graphic designer with international experience in Japan and the UK. I love turning ideas into visually striking designs for film packaging, posters, and digital campaigns, all while keeping brand personality intact. I enjoy collaborating with marketing, press, and creative directors to craft cohesive visuals and impactful storytelling. I’m proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite and comfortable working across print and digital, from website layouts to photography direction.

Shun Umazume

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Hi, I’m Shun Umazume, a graphic designer with international experience in Japan and the UK. I love turning ideas into visually striking designs for film packaging, posters, and digital campaigns, all while keeping brand personality intact. I enjoy collaborating with marketing, press, and creative directors to craft cohesive visuals and impactful storytelling. I’m proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite and comfortable working across print and digital, from website layouts to photography direction.

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Hi, I’m Shun Umazume, a graphic designer with international experience in Japan and the UK. I love turning ideas into visually striking designs for film packaging, posters, and digital campaigns, all while keeping brand personality intact.

I enjoy collaborating with marketing, press, and creative directors to craft cohesive visuals and impactful storytelling. I’m proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite and comfortable working across print and digital, from website layouts to photography direction.

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Language

English
Advanced
Japanese
Fluent

Work Experience

Grahic designer at Rokken Inc
October 1, 2020 - April 30, 2022
Creating of DVD packages, posters and webbanners for films, dramas, animations and other video productions - Creating printed items for hotel and medical company events
Grahic designer at Paul Smith Japan
July 1, 2022 - April 30, 2024
Communicate closely with marketing, press, andcreative directors to ensure optimal creative
Grahic designer at Paul Smith Limited Head Office
March 1, 2025 - Present
Work with the creative director to create graphic designs for marketing, press, window displays, and sales
Graphic Designer at Paul Smith Limited Japan Office
April 30, 2024 - September 16, 2025
Created DVD packages, posters and web banners for films, dramas, animations and other video productions; created printed items for hotel and medical company events; communicated closely with marketing, press, and creative directors to ensure optimal creative; collaborated with the creative director to design graphic designs for marketing, press, window displays, and sales; created illustrations and directed product photography used to design web banners, flyers, and newspapers; website management and layout creation and updating; designed while maintaining the individuality of the brand; proficient with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and Premiere Pro.
Graphic Designer at Paul Smith Limited Head Office
March 1, 2025 - Present
Head Office Graphic Designer responsible for graphic design support for marketing, press, window displays, and sales; collaborated with the creative team to ensure brand consistency.
Graphic Designer at Rokken Inc
April 1, 2022 - September 16, 2025
Created DVD packages, posters and web banners for films, dramas, animations and other video productions; created printed items for hotel and medical company events; communicated closely with marketing, press, and creative directors to ensure optimal creative; worked with the creative director to create graphic designs for marketing, press, window displays, and sales; created illustrations, directed product photography used to design web banners, flyers, newspapers; website management and layout creation and updating; designed while maintaining brand individuality; tools used include Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Premiere Pro.
Graphic Designer at Paul Smith Limited Japan Office
April 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025
Creating of DVD packages, posters and web banners for films, dramas, animations and other video productions. Creating printed items for hotel and medical company events. Communicate closely with marketing, press, and creative directors to ensure optimal creative. Work with the creative director to create graphic designs for marketing, press, window displays, and sales. Create illustrations, direct product photography which was used to design web banners, flyers, newspapers. Website management and layout creation and updating. Design while maintaining the individuality of the brand.
Graphic Designer at Rokken Inc
April 1, 2022 - September 16, 2025
Graphic Designer responsible for creating DVD packages, posters and web banners for films, dramas, animations and other video productions. Created printed items for hotel and medical company events. Communicate closely with marketing, press, and creative directors to ensure optimal creative. Worked with the creative director to design graphics for marketing, press, window displays, and sales. Created illustrations and directed product photography used for web banners, flyers, and newspapers. Website management and layout creation and updating. Maintained brand individuality across materials.
Head Office Graphic Designer at Paul Smith Limited
March 1, 2025 - Present
Graphic design for marketing, press, window displays, and sales. Collaborated with the creative director to create graphic designs for marketing, press, window displays, and sales.
Graphic Designer at Paul Smith Limited Japan Office
April 30, 2024 - September 16, 2025
Created DVD packaging, posters and web banners for films, dramas, animations and other video productions; produced printed items for hotel and medical company events; collaborated with marketing, press, and creative directors to ensure optimal creative; worked with the creative director to design marketing assets for marketing, press, window displays and sales; created illustrations and directed product photography used for web banners, flyers and newspapers; managed website layouts and updates; designed while maintaining brand identity.
Graphic Designer at Paul Smith Limited Head Office
March 1, 2025 - Present
Graphic Designer; collaborated with teams to develop marketing graphics, press materials, window displays and sales assets; created illustrations and directed product photography; managed website layout and updates; ensured consistency with the brand's identity across channels.
Graphic Designer at Rokken Inc
April 30, 2022 - September 16, 2025
Created DVD package designs, posters and web banners for films, dramas, animations and other video productions; produced printed items for hotel and medical company events; communicated closely with marketing, press, and creative directors to ensure optimal creative; contributed to marketing materials and branding; supported website management and layout updates.
Graphic Designer at Paul Smith Limited Japan Office
April 30, 2024 - September 16, 2025
Created DVD packages, posters and web banners for films, dramas, animations and other video productions; produced printed items for hotel and medical company events; collaborated with marketing, press, and creative directors to ensure optimal creative output; designed graphics for marketing, press, window displays and sales; created illustrations and directed product photography for web banners, flyers, and newspapers; managed website layout and updates; maintained brand individuality; proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and Premiere Pro; Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Head Office Graphic Designer at Paul Smith Limited
March 1, 2025 - Present
Leading graphic design work for Paul Smith Head Office; developing brand-consistent visuals for marketing campaigns, press, window displays, and retail materials; collaborating with marketing teams and creative directors; creating illustrations and coordinating photography as needed; ensuring brand identity across channels; overseeing website layout updates.
Graphic Designer at Rokken Inc
April 30, 2022 - September 16, 2025
Graphic designer responsible for DVD packaging, posters and web banners for films, dramas, animations and other video productions; created printed items for hotel and medical company events; collaborated with marketing, press, and creative directors; designed graphics for marketing, press, window displays and sales; created illustrations and directed product photography for web banners, flyers, and newspapers; managed website layout and updates; maintained brand individuality.
Graphic Designer at Paul Smith Limited Japan Office
April 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025
Graphic design for Japan office marketing materials, collaborating with marketing, press, and creative teams to ensure cohesive visuals and brand alignment.
Graphic Designer at Rokken Inc
April 1, 2022 - September 16, 2025
Created DVD packages, posters, and web banners for films, dramas, and animations; produced printed items for hotel and medical company events; collaborated with marketing, press, and creative directors; managed illustrations and product photography; oversaw website layout and branding while ensuring brand individuality. Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Premiere Pro.
Graphic Designer at Paul Smith Limited
March 1, 2025 - Present
Head Office Graphic Designer responsible for large-scale branding and design initiatives across the corporate portfolio (current role).
Graphic Designer at Paul Smith Limited Japan Office
April 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025
Graphic Designer at Paul Smith Limited Japan Office. Responsibilities included creating DVD packages, posters and web banners for films, dramas, animations and other video productions; producing printed items for hotel and medical company events; collaborating with marketing, press, and creative directors to ensure optimal creative; working with the Creative Director to design marketing materials, press assets, window displays and in-store collateral; creating illustrations and directing product photography used for web banners, flyers and newspapers; managing website layout updates; ensuring brand individuality in all design work. Tools used included Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and Premiere Pro; Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Graphic Designer at Rokken Inc
April 1, 2022 - September 16, 2025
Graphic Designer at Rokken Inc. Created DVD packages, posters and web banners for films, dramas, animations and other video productions; produced printed items for hotel and medical company events; collaborated closely with marketing, press and creative directors to deliver optimal creative; contributed to marketing designs for campaigns, window displays and sales; created illustrations and directed product photography used for web banners, flyers and newspapers; managed website layout and updates; maintained brand identity across materials.
Head Office Graphic Designer at Paul Smith Limited
March 1, 2025 - Present
Head Office Graphic Designer responsible for graphic design across marketing, press, window displays and sales materials, maintaining brand identity and delivering cohesive visual communication for the Paul Smith brand.
Exhibitions Designer at The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
January 20, 2018 - March 4, 2018
Designed exhibition graphics and promotional materials for a show, coordinating with curation and marketing to deliver print and digital assets.
Graphic Designer at Paul Smith Limited Japan Office
July 1, 2022 - April 30, 2024
Graphic Designer for Paul Smith Limited, Japan Office. Responsibilities included creating DVD packages, posters and web banners for films, dramas, animations and other video productions; designing printed items for hotel and medical company events; collaborating with marketing, press and creative directors to ensure optimal output; developing graphic designs for marketing, press, window displays, and sales; creating illustrations and directing product photography used for web banners, flyers and newspapers; website management and layout updates; maintaining brand identity; proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro; Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Graphic Designer at Rokken Inc
October 1, 2020 - April 30, 2022
Graphic Designer. Created DVD packages, posters and web banners for films, dramas, animations and other video productions; produced printed items for hotel and medical company events; communicated closely with marketing, press, and creative directors to ensure optimal creative output; worked with the creative director to design marketing graphics for marketing, press, window displays and sales; created illustrations and directed product photography used for web banners, flyers, and newspapers; website management and layout creation/updating; maintained brand individuality; proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro; Word/Excel/PowerPoint.

Education

at Kyoto University of the Arts
April 1, 2015 - March 1, 2019
Graphic design studies at Kyoto University of the Arts, Department of Information Design
April 1, 2015 - March 1, 2019
at Kyoto University of the Arts
April 1, 2015 - March 1, 2019
Bachelor's degree in Information Design at Kyoto University of the Arts
April 1, 2015 - March 1, 2019
Bachelor's degree in Information Design at Kyoto University of the Arts
April 1, 2015 - March 1, 2019
at Kyoto University of the Arts, Department of Information Design
April 1, 2015 - March 1, 2019
Bachelor's degree in Information Design at Kyoto University of the Arts
April 1, 2015 - March 1, 2019

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Other, Consumer Goods
    uniE621 Packaging, Logo, SNS/Web banner, Brand design
    I have previously handled newspapers, leaflets, web banners, social media banners, and directed photo shoots for Paul Smith, so I am proficient in brand design.