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  <h1 style="font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px;">Taro Inoue</h1>
  <h2 style="font-size: 18px; font-weight: 400; color: #555; margin-bottom: 20px;">Art Director / Graphic Designer</h2>

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    A graphic designer and art director with over 20 years of experience. I have worked across editorial, packaging, web, and out-of-home (OOH) design. I focus not only on creating visually compelling work but also on efficient project management and team direction.
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    <li>Editorial Design</li>
    <li>Packaging Design</li>
    <li>Web Design</li>
    <li>Out-of-Home (OOH) Design</li>
    <li>3D Modeling (Physical &amp; Digital)</li>
    <li>Motion Graphics</li>
    <li>Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Blender, and other design tools</li>
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      <span>inouetaro@aol.com</span>
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      <span>917-601-0586</span>
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