Koji Yamamoto
Digital Design Lead, NA Creative East
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolKoji Yamamoto is a seasoned motion designer and digital design lead with 12 years crafting compelling visual experiences for major brands, currently heading NA Creative East at Nike in New York. Trained in both film/animation (RISD) and computer science (Brown), he blends artistic storytelling with technical fluency to deliver polished motion, illustration, and integrated digital content. His career spans immersive editorial work at VICE through high-profile creative systems at Nike, demonstrating an ability to scale visual language across platforms and campaigns. Known for moving between hands-on animation and strategic design leadership, he brings a rare combination of studio craft and product-minded process to fast-paced creative teams.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science at Brown UniversityBachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) Film/Animation/Video, Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) Film/Animation/Video at Rhode Island School of Design
English, French, JapaneseGithub contributions (1)
akurihara/crowdsound
Nov 2013 - Dec 2013
Contributions:25 commits in 27 days
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