Aloha! I’m Mokihana, a Native Hawaiian graphic designer and student at the University of Michigan.
Aloha! I’m Mokihana, a Native Hawaiian graphic designer and student at the University of Michigan.
Aloha! I’m Mokihana, a Native Hawaiian graphic designer and student at the University of Michigan.
My goal is to create design tools that sustain Hawaiian language, perpetuate storytelling, and use design strategies to make learning accessible and engaging.
My goal is to create design tools that sustain Hawaiian language, perpetuate storytelling, and use design strategies to make learning accessible and engaging.
My goal is to create design tools that sustain Hawaiian language, perpetuate storytelling, and use design strategies to make learning accessible and engaging.
Software
Illustrator
Graphic design
Illustrator
Graphic design
Photoshop
Image editing
Photoshop
Image editing
InDesign
Designing multi-page documents
InDesign
Designing multi-page documents
Procreate
Illustration
Procreate
Illustration
Experience
Community Engagement Intern
Maui Bird Conservation Center
2025
Created visual content, including videos, posters, and infographics, to support educational outreach to the Maui community. Communicated conservation efforts and research through accessible and engaging multimedia for both classroom and public audiences.
Community Engagement Intern
Maui Bird Conservation Center
2025
Created visual content, including videos, posters, and infographics, to support educational outreach to the Maui community. Communicated conservation efforts and research through accessible and engaging multimedia for both classroom and public audiences.
Community Engagement Intern
Maui Bird Conservation Center
2025
Created visual content, including videos, posters, and infographics, to support educational outreach to the Maui community. Communicated conservation efforts and research through accessible and engaging multimedia for both classroom and public audiences.
Digital Creator Intern
Purple Maiʻa
2024
Designed brand guides, logos, & promotional materials for Hawaiian-owned businesses that are working to uplift the community, working closely with business owners, presenting design concepts and visuals directly.
Digital Creator Intern
Purple Maiʻa
2024
Designed brand guides, logos, & promotional materials for Hawaiian-owned businesses that are working to uplift the community, working closely with business owners, presenting design concepts and visuals directly.
Digital Creator Intern
Purple Maiʻa
2024
Designed brand guides, logos, & promotional materials for Hawaiian-owned businesses that are working to uplift the community, working closely with business owners, presenting design concepts and visuals directly.
Peer Advisor & Mentor
Stamps School of Art and Design
2024-26
Advising students on academic requirements and mentoring first and second-year students to support their transition into higher education and life in Michigan. I design promotional materials to increase visibility of Stamps School offerings and student engagement across campus.
Peer Advisor & Mentor
Stamps School of Art and Design
2024-26
Advising students on academic requirements and mentoring first and second-year students to support their transition into higher education and life in Michigan. I design promotional materials to increase visibility of Stamps School offerings and student engagement across campus.
Peer Advisor & Mentor
Stamps School of Art and Design
2024-26
Advising students on academic requirements and mentoring first and second-year students to support their transition into higher education and life in Michigan. I design promotional materials to increase visibility of Stamps School offerings and student engagement across campus.
Head of Digital Media and Marketing
Sierra Club at the University of Michigan
2023-25
Serving on the leadership board and facilitating sustainability initiatives across campus, I produced event flyers and maintained an active social media presence, ensuring up-to-date, relevant content, event reminders, and strong overall student engagement.
Head of Digital Media and Marketing
Sierra Club at the University of Michigan
2023-25
Serving on the leadership board and facilitating sustainability initiatives across campus, I produced event flyers and maintained an active social media presence, ensuring up-to-date, relevant content, event reminders, and strong overall student engagement.
Head of Digital Media and Marketing
Sierra Club at the University of Michigan
2023-25
Serving on the leadership board and facilitating sustainability initiatives across campus, I produced event flyers and maintained an active social media presence, ensuring up-to-date, relevant content, event reminders, and strong overall student engagement.