EKIRASPHRE
Erika is a Japanese-American graphic designer from the Bay Area but is currently based in San Diego
She is driven by the belief that design is a tool for communicating culture, emotion, and story. Her work spans brand identity, packaging, digital design, and social content, with a style that balances clean structure and expressive detail. Drawing from personal and cultural influences, she creates thoughtful visual systems that feel intentional, human, and adaptable across platforms.
In her free time, she likes to collect vinyls , practice latte art , and host pop-up cafes with friends Currently she is working on branding, packaging, and website projects
@ekirasphre
erichi4050@gmail.com
Nikkei Student Union
Social Media Marketing
Graphic Design
Merchandise Design
Public Relations Nikkei Student Union, San Diego State University (2022–2025)
Managed visual communication across all social media platforms by creating promotional graphics for events, meetings, and announcements. Coordinated flyering and tabling outreach, and documented general body meetings and social events through photography. Served as the primary contact for collaborations, organizing joint events with partner organizations. Designed merchandise for both general members and board members to support community identity and branding.