Sean Nagao is a Graphic Designer based in Los Angeles, with a BFA in Graphic Design from ArtCenter College of Design.
He specializes designing editorial, packaging, and brand identity solutions for sports, and pop-culture entities.
He is a Hong Konger, a climber, a long-distance runner, a scuba-diver, an internet dweller, a moshpit enthusiast, an audiophile, and a residual self-image.
Brand Strategy, Brand Identity, Packaging Design, Editorial Design, Product Branding, Font Design, Custom Typography, Social Media & Marketing, Apparel Graphics
Direct all professional inquiries to:
Email: sean@nagao.design
Résumé available upon request
ArtCenter College of Design
•BFA in Graphic Design, with Distinction
Focused Coursework at ArtCenter
•Berlin Study Away and Sponsored Project:
Koenig & Bauer Banknote Solutions
•Transdisciplinary Studio: Type + Authorship
2024-Present: Lead Brand Designer
ErnstEverything
2022-Present: Freelance Designer
Usal Project
Kaya Press
aidio
April Greiman
Maroon Vault
2024: Hypebeast
•Global Creative Design Intern
2021-2023: Source Material (SM) Publication
•Editor and Designer
2024: ArtCenter College of Design
•Teaching Assistant: Cheri Gray, Brad Bartlett
2022: Made in Space
•Graphic Design Intern
2021: #legend
•Design Assistant
Paranodal
Communication Arts Typography 2024
Young Ones ADC 2023
Metolius
Young Ones ADC 2023
Communication Arts Design 2022
Joby Aviation
Young Ones ADC 2022
Nike Second Wind
Graphis Poster Annual 2022
St Baldricks Knight Commander 2020
10+ years of fundraising and volunteer service.
Los Angeles Marathon 2025
4:42:54
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
Search and Recovery
Traditional Rock Climbing 6b+
Indoor Bouldering v6
Outdoor Bouldering v4