shigetoa[at]hotmail.com
About
Shigeto Akiyama is a graphic designer and creative director who has worked on brand identities, books, magazines, websites, and exhibitions, for cultural institutions, publishers, corporations, and higher education clients for the past twenty years. Akiyama is currently Associate Partner at Pentagram Design, New York.
Akiyama’s projects have been recognized internationally by Art Directors Club (ADC), British Design and Art Direction (D&AD), The One Show, American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), Mercur Artdirection van het Jaar, The American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME), The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), Society of Publication Designers (SPD), Type Directors Club (TDC), Print, Communication Arts, and I.D.
Akiyama has sat on juries for Society of Illustrators and Society of Publication Designers, and has been a member of the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) since 2001.
Collaboration
Amazon
American Academy of Neurology
Apple
Art + Commerce
Atlantic Media
BankUnited
Brown University
BuzzFeed News
Center for Architecture
Cineric Inc / Borderland Media
Colgate University
Columbia University
Cornerstone OnDemand
Facebook
Fortuny
G+J Media
George Washington University
Google
JC Penny
Kohler
Magnum Foundation
Meredith
Merrill Lynch
Microsoft
MIT Museum
MySpace
Nestlé
Netflix
New York Stock Exchange
Nextbook Inc.
NextHome
Nieman Foundation for Journalism
Northwestern University
NYC Department of Design and Construction
Outward Bound Peacebuilding
Pantone
Princeton Architectural Press
Rizzoli
Royal Academy of Arts
Sanoma Media Netherlands
Sotheby’s
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA)
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
The American Federation of Arts
The Atlantic Philanthropies
The Motley Fool
The Philadelphia Inquirer
United States 2022 FIFA World Cup Bid
University of Chicago
Vocativ
Waterfront Alliance
World Science Festival
American Academy of Neurology
Apple
Art + Commerce
Atlantic Media
BankUnited
Brown University
BuzzFeed News
Center for Architecture
Cineric Inc / Borderland Media
Colgate University
Columbia University
Cornerstone OnDemand
Fortuny
G+J Media
George Washington University
JC Penny
Kohler
Magnum Foundation
Meredith
Merrill Lynch
Microsoft
MIT Museum
MySpace
Nestlé
Netflix
New York Stock Exchange
Nextbook Inc.
NextHome
Nieman Foundation for Journalism
Northwestern University
NYC Department of Design and Construction
Outward Bound Peacebuilding
Pantone
Princeton Architectural Press
Rizzoli
Royal Academy of Arts
Sanoma Media Netherlands
Sotheby’s
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA)
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
The American Federation of Arts
The Atlantic Philanthropies
The Motley Fool
The Philadelphia Inquirer
United States 2022 FIFA World Cup Bid
University of Chicago
Vocativ
Waterfront Alliance
World Science Festival