NakagawaCo is more than just a company we put our name behind. We value collaboration, colossal thinking, clear communication, cohesive design, a consistent focus on building relationships, courageous advocacy for communities, and are committed to using our resources wisely.
We are NakagawaCo.
Damon Nakagawa, Principal
With a passion for building design systems, brand identities, and creative campaigns, Damon balances strong analytical and conceptual thinking with a keen design sensibility. For 25+ years, he has worked for brand agencies and corporate in-house groups delivering brand, print, and digital solutions across a range of industries, for a variety of organizations from startups to non-profits to Fortune 50. His work has been recognized in Graphis, Seattle One Show, The Big Book of Logos, and Graphic Design USA.
damon@nakagawa-co.com
Rose Nakagawa, Principal
Art director with over 20 years experience in brand development. Rose has worked at design studios and with in-house creative groups. She brings illustration expertise, a love of typography, and design focused on end-users, elevated by powerful storytelling, authentic communication, and collaboration. She has served as a board member for the Seattle Chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), Event chair, Cutting Edge Fashion Show, and volunteer teacher with Art with Heart.
rose@nakagawa-co.com
Our focus is on building brand identities from the ground up and extending long-standing ones. Our core services reside in three areas:
Expression
Graphic Design, Print Collateral, Web Design, Executive Presentations, Creative Campaigns, Promotional Merchandise, Environmental Spaces, Illustration, Information Graphics, Launch Kits
Identity
Logos, Visual Design Systems, Brand Maps, Style Guides and Templates, Photo/Video Art Direction, Icon Systems, Photo Library Curation, Training Tools
Strategy
Brand Audits, Competitor Analysis, Brand Architecture
