{"id":9,"date":"2026-03-14T16:03:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T16:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/keahi\/art-director\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T17:33:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T17:33:51","slug":"art-director","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/keahi\/art-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Director"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-be30df03 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#1e1e1e;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-83481231 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1d4cc416 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-tiny-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em\">(Art Director)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-xxx-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.04em;line-height:1.05\">I turn creative chaos into visual clarity.<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em;line-height:1.5\">Art director with 12 years of experience shaping visual identities for brands that refuse to blend in. From campaign concepts to final production \u2014 every detail matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-transparent-background-color has-text-color has-background has-border-color wp-element-button\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff;border-width:2px;border-radius:3px;color:#ffffff;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.02em\">See the Work<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/wp-content\/themes\/keahi-pro\/assets\/images\/hero-portrait.jpg\" alt=\"Leo Nakamura, Art Director\" style=\"border-radius:5px;aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7357203d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-xx-large-font-size\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.04em\">What I Do<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-39dcedd2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0a833e72 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--border-tone);border-width:1px;border-radius:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-tiny-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600\">01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.03em\">Creative Direction<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em;line-height:1.5\">End-to-end visual leadership from mood boards to final production across all media.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0a833e72 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--border-tone);border-width:1px;border-radius:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-tiny-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600\">02<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.03em\">Brand Campaigns<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em;line-height:1.5\">Integrated campaigns across digital, print, and out-of-home media channels.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0a833e72 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--border-tone);border-width:1px;border-radius:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-tiny-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600\">03<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.03em\">Visual Identity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em;line-height:1.5\">Logo systems, color palettes, typography, and comprehensive brand guidelines.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0a833e72 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--border-tone);border-width:1px;border-radius:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-tiny-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600\">04<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.03em\">Editorial Art Direction<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em;line-height:1.5\">Photo shoots, editorial layouts, and multi-platform visual storytelling.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7357203d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-tiny-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em\">(Selected Work)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-62259f60 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/wp-content\/themes\/keahi-pro\/assets\/images\/case-1.jpg\" alt=\"Art direction campaign for luxury streetwear brand\" style=\"border-radius:5px;aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-tiny-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em\">2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.03em\">Visual identity and launch campaign for a luxury streetwear brand<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em;line-height:1.5\">Full creative direction including photo shoots, lookbook design, social media assets, and retail environment guidelines.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-62259f60 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/demo.romanfink.com\/wp-content\/themes\/keahi-pro\/assets\/images\/case-2.jpg\" alt=\"Art direction for global sustainability initiative\" style=\"border-radius:5px;aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-tiny-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em\">2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.03em\">Multi-platform campaign for a global sustainability initiative<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em;line-height:1.5\">Art direction spanning digital ads, out-of-home installations, and a documentary-style video series reaching 40 markets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2e664fe0 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#1e1e1e;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:8rem;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:8rem;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-xx-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.04em;line-height:1.1\">&#8220;Leo doesn&#8217;t just art direct \u2014 he elevates everything he touches.&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em\">Rina Takahashi, Executive Producer, Satellite Films<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ea785e78 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-tiny-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em\">(About Leo)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14.642px, 0.915rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.657), 22px);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.5\">I grew up sketching album covers and film posters. That obsession with image-making turned into a career directing visuals for brands that want to be felt, not just seen. Every campaign starts with a gut feeling \u2014 my job is to make that feeling undeniable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em;line-height:1.5\">Currently based in Tokyo. Available for creative partnerships worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d0242c86 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em\"><a href=\"LinkedIn#<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em\"><a href=\"Behance#<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em\"><a href=\"Instagram#<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7357203d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-color:var(--wp--preset--color--border-tone);border-top-width:1px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7fd856e7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-column-is-layout-1c45145c wp-block-column-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--border-tone);border-right-width:1px;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-xxx-large-font-size\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.04em\">120+<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-tiny-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.05em;text-transform:uppercase\">Campaigns<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-column-is-layout-d6d1421b wp-block-column-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--border-tone);border-right-width:1px;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-xxx-large-font-size\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.04em\">12<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-tiny-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.05em;text-transform:uppercase\">Years<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-column-is-layout-6526fa56 wp-block-column-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-xxx-large-font-size\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.04em\">9<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-tiny-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.05em;text-transform:uppercase\">Awards<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Art Director) I turn creative chaos into visual clarity. Art director with 12 years of experience shaping visual identities for brands that refuse to blend in. From campaign concepts to final production \u2014 every detail matters. 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