Noreen Morioka
Noreen Morioka (born 1965, Sunnyvale, California) is an American graphic designer and co-founder of AdamsMorioka. She is recognized for her distinct California-influenced approach to visual communications. In 2014, the
Personal life
Morioka lives in Venice, California with her wife, Nicole Jacek.[1]
Career
Morioka met her future business partner, Sean Adams, while attending
Morioka served as president of
Morioka frequently acts as competition juror and lecturer.[17]
Publications
While at AdamsMorioka, Morioka is credited with authoring several books along with Sean Adams and Terry Stone.
- Logo Design Workbook: A Hands-On Guide to Creating Logos, Noreen Morioka Sean Adams, Terry Stone. 2006.
- Color Design Workbook: A Real-world Guide to Using Color in Graphic Design, Noreen Morioka Sean Adams, Terry Stone. 2008.
Awards and honors
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art held a solo retrospective of AdamsMorioka's work in 2000.[2][18] The firm's work is also included in the museum's permanent collection.[19] Her books are held in the Library of Congress.[20]
In 2006, Morioka was named a Fellow of the American Institute of Graphic Arts.[13][21]
In 2014, Morioka and Adams were awarded the AIGA medal, which is considered one of the highest awards in the design field.[13] They were recognized for “bringing wit, charm and a distinctly California sensibility to design and for their commitment to leading the design profession through an era of change.”[2]
She was named to I.D. magazine's "ID40," a list of 40 designers who were internationally impacting the design world.[17]
References
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
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- ^ Curtis, Cathy (1999-06-13). "The L.A. Look". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ^ Walker, Alissa (2010-02-16). "Introducing Guest Blogger Sean Adams: Where Adventureland Meets Fantasyland". Fast Company. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ^ "AdamsMorioka". Retrieved 2022-05-13.
- ^ "A Deep Dive on Curiosity with Wieden+Kennedy Co-Heads Noreen Morioka and Nicole Jacek". Palm Beach Illustrated. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
- ^ Coffee, Patrick (January 23, 2018). "Wieden + Kennedy Hires New Leadership for Its Renowned Design Studio". Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ^ "Speaker Announcement: Noreen Morioka + Nicole Jacek". www.thedieline.com. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- ^ "Netflix | The Netflix Marquee". www.oneclub.org. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- ^ "The New Computer Corporation®". ncc.la. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- ^ "The Perfect Match Game Show hosted by Adobe for the creative community". The Perfect Match Game Show. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- ^ "Board of Directors | AIGA Los Angeles". losangeles.aiga.org. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- ^ a b c "MODA — Design Conversation: Noreen Morioka & Nicole Jacek, Co-Heads of Design at Wieden and Kennedy — Calendar". MODA. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- ^ "Presidents' Council | AIGA". www.aiga.org. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- ^ "Board of Directors". ADC • Global Awards & Club. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- ^ ""Never Be Afraid of Failing": Noreen Morioka". Print Magazine. 2015-02-23. Retrieved 2022-05-13.
- ^ a b "Jurors for September/October 2012". Communication Arts. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- ^ "Success Ideas and Tips from Master Designer, Noreen Morioka". The Sherwood Group. 2010-11-18. Retrieved 2022-05-13.
- ^ "Morioka, Noreen". SFMOMA. Retrieved 2022-05-13.
- OCLC 60393965.
- ^ "Fellow Award | AIGA Los Angeles". losangeles.aiga.org. Retrieved 2022-10-17.