Hello, my name is Hiro. I'm product designer based in Tokyo with over seven years of experience. Iā€™m now leading design at several companies as a freelance. Previously I worked at Mercari the largest community-powered marketplace designing both Japan and US platforms.

Clients:

Helping New Users Sell

Selling is core of Mercari. However, not many of us know what we have at home that sells. I lead design to help new sellers discover items to sell from their homes.

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Shipping with QR Code

Integrated QR code system into the shipping process which empowered users to ship seamlessly.

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Private Offers

Created a seller tool which enables sellers to make private offers to people who liked their item. This is one of the most used feature and continuing to make positive impact on overall sales.

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My Assistant

Tool that helps businesses complete daily repetitive tasks.

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Origami Pay

Origami offers seamless payment infrastructure for both merchants and consumers. I worked on many of the core features from the ground up to build a payment platform. Origami was acquired by Mercari in 2020.

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Yamato business members

Lead design to create a business account management system and improving usability to support transportation experience for various companies.

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growin

Lead product design for one of the Fujitsu Launchpad team to build product for athletes.

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Artifact.ai

Built a product from the ground up which utilizes stable diffusion technology to generate and edit images with Artificial intelligence.

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