Joseph Abe
Art Director
Los Angeles | United States
Skills
No information
Industries
Streetwear
In my own words
— JosephMotivated multi-disciplinary designer, art director and photographer, fluent in both English and Japanese.
Striving to create work that will inspire others, while leaving a lasting impression.
https://www.behance.net/josephabe
Trajectory
Jan 2021 — Now
Art Director · 22 West Magazine
- Formatting the art and design of the feature cover and spread.
- Overseeing the work of the Illustration Editor, Photo Editor, and volunteer graphic designers.
- Assisting with training of all editors in Adobe Creative Suite and 22 West design procedure.
Oct 2020 — Jan 2021
Layout Designer · 22 West Magazine
- Organized text / image in a balanced and readable manner.
- Modified graphics to improve overall flow of publication.
- Executed decisions about typefaces, as well as its sizes and styles.
Jan 2019 — Jul 2020
Visual Designer / Intern · Family Affair
- Designed flyers, postcards, and other collateral for gallery shows and events.
- Assisted in the showcase of artwork and mixed media, in a safe and efficient manner.
- Created signage and wall labels for artwork.
Activity
Education history
California State University, Long Beach
Bachelor of Fine Arts | 2020 - 2023
