MAMI AWAMURA Freelance Art Director with focus in Publication Design
BOOKS & MAGAZINES
THE CLOUD THAT FELL FROM THE SKY
poetry book - part 1
WHEN TOMORROW HESITATES
poetry book - part 2
THE OOKLEBERRY TREE
storybook
CITY CENTER LAS VEGAS
bi-annual magazine
CAESARS PALACE LAS VEGAS
coffee table book
BUSINESS VOICE
corporate magazine [prototype]
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T HE L A S V E G A S C H A MBER O F CO MMERC E M AG A Z INE
T HE L A S V E G A S C H A MBER O F CO MMERC E M AG A Z INE
ARCHITECT GENIUS
ART & COMMERCE
AUGUS T 2012
AUGUS T 2012
T HE L A S V E G A S C H A MBER O F CO MMERC E M AG A Z INE
T HE L A S V E G A S C H A MBER O F CO MMERC E M AG A Z INE
FOOD TRUCK REVOLUTION
GREEN LIGHT AUGUS T 2012
AUGUS T 2012
T HE L A S V E G A S C H A MBER O F CO MMERC E M AG A Z INE
T HE L A S V E G A S C H A MBER O F CO MMERC E M AG A Z INE
SOS ENVIRONMENT
LET’S GET SOCIAL
AUGUS T 2012
AUGUS T 2012
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MONTAGE HOTELS & RESORTS
property in-room magazine [prototype]
cover & photography style ideas
Montage
Life as Art...
Summer ≠ 2008
Montage
Life as Art... Fall ≠ 2008
section opener & content ideas
LAS VEGAS WEEKLY
news & entertainment magazine [prototype]
WE EK LY september 15-21 2011
WE EK LY
september 15-21 2011
WE EK LY september 15-21 2011
september 15-21 2011
september 15-21 2011
september 15-21 2011
WE EK LY WE EK LY WE EK LY WE EK
september 15-21 2011
september 15-21 2011
WE EK LY
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mode decor eats amusement
WE EK LY PE DIA
weeklypedia / mode
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MARKETING COLLATERALS
FRANCIS AND FRANCIS PHOTOGRAPHY
portfolio of architectural & interior design images
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lavo / club entrance
molasky corporate office
mesa grill at caesars palace / wall detail
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/the translator useful words and expressions /the map an overview of the Strip
/an /unparalleled /shopping /experience
AUTUMN / WINTER / 2013
THE INS IDE
/ The Forum Shops at Caesars 3500 Las Vegas Blvd. South Suite R18 89109 702.696.7174 Sun-Thu 10:00 / 23:00 Fri-Sat 10:00 / 00:00
/the boutiquepedia listing of selected stores with essential information /the exclusives only-in-Vegas products /the mvps most valuable products /the style in the mood for /the map an overview of the Strip
THE INS IDE
/Chinese speaking employees
/ Wynn
THE BOU TIQ UEP EDI A
3131 Las Vegas Blvd. South Suite R18 89109 702.369.0510 Mon-Thu 10:00 / 23:00 Fri-Sun 10:00 / 00:00
/Chinese speaking employees /Alterations
/ The Forum Shops at Caesars 3555 Las Vegas Blvd. South 89109 702.693.6877 Sun-Thu 10:00 / 23:00 Fri-Sat 10:00 / 00:00
Useful and exclusive information about store (languages, specialty services)
/ Crystals at CityCenter
/the finest stores
3780 Las Vegas Blvd. South 89109 702.732.7800 Sun-Thu 10:00 / 23:00 Fri-Sat 10:00 / 00:00
/Chinese speaking employees /Alterations /Personal stylist
The Forum Shops at Caesars 3500 Las Vegas Blvd. South Suite S-42 89109 702.893.7718 Sun-Thu 10:00 / 23:00 Fri-Sat 10:00 / 00:00
Useful and exclusive information about store (languages, specialty services)
Fashion Show Mall 3200 Las Vegas Blvd. South Suite 2090 89109 702.737.1968 Sun-Thu 10:00 / 23:00 Fri-Sat 10:00 / 00:00
Useful and exclusive information about store (languages, specialty services)
welcome to the winter issue. /the boutiquepedia listing of selected stores with essential information /the exclusives only-in-Vegas products /the selection stylish products of the season curated by market experts /the style in the mood for /the translator useful words and expressions /the map an overview of the Strip
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[ Tom Ford sunglasses, Hermès cape & blouse, Cartier earrings ]
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THE EXC LUS IVE S
BUCCELLATI / aquamarine necklace /
LA NVIN / organza dress /
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ALEXANDER M CQ UE E N / ring clutch / VERSACE / open-toe gold heels /
Phoebe Philo / fashion designer / Céline
THE SEL ECT ION
C É L I N E / shoulder bag B R U N E L L O C U C I N E L L I / shirt & tie a l t u z a r r a / belt C H A N E L / bracelet
Tom Chambers / style director / GQ magazine
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ZAPPOS LIFE
seasonal catalogs [prototype]
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zappos life
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MISCELLANEOUS
LAS VEGAS HOME & DESIGN
logo re-design, cover prototypes, stationery
INTERIORS + EXTERIORS + DETAILS
PREMIERE ISSUE
INTERIORSINTERIORS + + EXTERIORS EXTERIORS + + DETAILS DETAILS
PREMIERE ISSUE
PREMIERE ISSUE
editorial & advertisement concepts
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TOR Y B U R C H
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/ envelope clutch /
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FORUM MOMENTUM
fashion editorial
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LUXUSS MAXIMUS
OTHERS
cards, invitations, brochures
LOGOS
about Freelance Art Director | Publication, Collateral, Identity Art Director | Greenspun Media Group Marketing and Custom Publication Departments | 2003-2007 Assistant Art Director | Ocean Drive en Español magazine | 2002-2003 Art Assistant | Ocean Drive magazine | 2002-2003 Technical Sales Engineer | Inepar SA Automation Department, Brazil | 1993-1998 Art Direction for Fashion | On-line course at Central Saint Martins | 2013 Graphic Design | Miami Ad School, Miami Beach, Florida | 2001-2002 Bachelor of Science, Electronic Engineering | Universidade Federal do Paraná, Brazil | 1988-1992 Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Microsoft Office Portuguese, English, Spanish, [German]
mami@ mamiawamura.com
*all images used in prototypes are for placement only