Bachelor of Arts in Design | Media Arts

Contemporary Typographic Design Course instructed by work-form

About

Freelance Designer, Seed

Freelance Designer, Something Special Studios

Visual Designer, Yours Truly Creative

Graphic Design Intern, IN-FO.CO

Designer, EVENPRIME

Design Intern, Use All Five

Design Intern, Where It's Greater

Designed playful shapes and animated promotional material for the First on SoundCloud campaign. See the live website 

First on Soundcloud

 is a creative school for underserved youth to attend free classes, workshops, and events in Downtown LA. 

The process of designing for the school included not only creating its visual identity, but also developing the curriculum and programming, planning the physical space, and brainstorming how to foster a creative community that encourages free-flowing, cross-discipline collaboration.

Launch video produced by Yours Truly Creative. 

Sound Labs

Cultures of Care is a series of interviews, research connections, and conversations with the aim to magnify systems of care that exist in contradiction to systems of oppression.

Cultures of Care

Designed and developed the new Yours Truly Creative website to showcase their dynamic, visual-storytelling work.

Yours Truly Website

Select motion graphics and animation pieces created with Yours Truly Creative.

Motion

Multimedia illustrations inspired by and using airbrush techniques. 

Fig. 2-3 and 5-6 arose from iterative processes of deconstruction and reconstruction, moving between physical airbrush paintings and Photoshop. Made in collaboration with 

Misc. Illustrations

虹色 (Nijiiro) Zine is a collection of conversational interviews with Japanese queer individuals from various backgrounds. The conversations touch topics such as culture, art, and queer lived experiences. Online zine available 

虹色 Zine

Vinyl record design for Glass Mountain Rodeo's "Pond King" — "a character-driven album of joyful, occasionally manic, songs."

Pond King

An animated skit on the topics of: the absurdity of mundane routines, anti-ego, the difference between human and animal, and the constant scramble for purpose in life.

Yuri Sakakibara is a graphic designer, motion designer, and artist based in Los Angeles, CA

For freelance work or collaborations, get in touch!

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