My name is Ayaka (I go by Aya!), I am a Brand Designer and Illustrator based in Vancouver, Canada.

Available for freelance brand identity, illustration, packaging and select design projects.

A young woman smiling outdoors, wearing a colorful patterned top and jewelry, with trees in the background. The bottom of the image features a white border with handwritten-style text that reads, 'welcome to my portfolio!'
A close-up of a colorful fig with green flesh and dark purple skin, showing the seed cavity surrounded by red and orange layers.
A red starfish with yellow spots on its arms.

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Brand Design Projects

A person holding a cup of coffee with latte art on top. Overlay drawings of a classic pudding, fork and spoon, coffee cup, and two coffee beans. Text reads 'Kissa' and 'Your Quiet Neighborhood Café.'
Stacked coffee cups, brown and cream, on a wooden surface with a dark background.
Stacked coffee cups, brown and cream, on a wooden surface with a dark background.

KISSA

Brand Identity design and Apparel/Merch design

Image of three boxes of incense labeled 'Kaze,' 'Blossom,' and 'Deerwise,' with a ceramic incense holder and a lit incense stick in front.
Green background with white text that reads '(friendly reminder) Slow Down' and white illustrations of human faces.

kazē

Brand Identity Design , Social Media design, Package Design

palette

Brand Identity Design, Package Design

Illustration Projects

Poster advertising a farmers market with illustrations of strawberries, kiwi, blueberries, carrots, and radishes. The text invites people to join every Saturday from 8am to 1pm.
Poster advertising a farmers market with illustrations of strawberries, kiwi, blueberries, carrots, and radishes. The text invites people to join every Saturday from 8am to 1pm.
Three cans of sparkling drink with decorative labels featuring lemons and a citrus fruit, placed on a black surface.
Text and oil pastel illustrations of pizza slices with pepperoni and green leaves on a white background, with the heading 'The Pizzaria' and categories 'wine, pizza, good company'.
Text and oil pastel illustrations of pizza slices with pepperoni and green leaves on a white background, with the heading 'The Pizzaria' and categories 'wine, pizza, good company'.
An illustrated ice cream cone with three scoops of chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream, labeled with flavor options: honey vanilla, raspberry swirl, brown butter. The background has a label that says 'get the scoop' and a speech bubble that says 'New flavor unlocked!'.
An illustrated ice cream cone with three scoops of chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream, labeled with flavor options: honey vanilla, raspberry swirl, brown butter. The background has a label that says 'get the scoop' and a speech bubble that says 'New flavor unlocked!'.