✶ 𝓶𝓮𝓵𝓮 𝓱𝓪𝓶𝓪𝓼𝓪𝓴𝓲 ✶
designer & film producer
Meleokauaapuakea Hamasaki is a designer & film producer from Kāne'ohe based in Honolulu and Los Angeles.
Her mission is exquisite equilibrium - the everyday remembering to cultivate and nourish our relationship to the natural world, the spiritual world, our communities, our families, and ourselves. ꩜
✶ 𝓶𝓮𝓵𝓮 𝓱𝓪𝓶𝓪𝓼𝓪𝓴𝓲 ✶
designer & film producer
Meleokauaapuakea Hamasaki is a designer & film producer from Kāne'ohe based in Honolulu and Los Angeles.
Her mission is exquisite equilibrium - the everyday remembering to cultivate and nourish our relationship to the natural world, the spiritual world, our communities, our families, and ourselves. ꩜
✶ Product Design ✶
✶ Product Design ✶
Currently designing intelligent tooling at Yahoo. 2025-present.
Piʻikū design mentor for Gage Minamoto & Michelle Tran at Umi. Jul-Sep 2024.
Piʻikū design mentor for Lauren Hirai and Nic Kim at Farmlink Hawaiʻi. Sep-Nov 2023.
Established and scaled design systems for Coinbase. Shoutout to the real ones - you know who are you! 2021-2025.
Started my career in technology + design systems at Workday. Risktakers!!! 2017-2021.
My very first internship as a UX designer at Siegel+Gale. Thank you Leesa and Courtney for seeing & believing in me ♡. Summer 2016.
Currently designing intelligent tooling at Yahoo. 2025-present.
Piʻikū design mentor for Gage Minamoto & Michelle Tran at Umi. Jul-Sep 2024.
Piʻikū design mentor for Lauren Hirai and Nic Kim at Farmlink Hawaiʻi. Sep-Nov 2023.
Established and scaled design systems for Coinbase. Shoutout to the real ones - you know who are you! 2021-2025.
Started my career in technology + design systems at Workday. Risktakers!!! 2017-2021.
My very first internship as a UX designer at Siegel+Gale. Thank you Leesa and Courtney for seeing & believing in me ♡. Summer 2016.
✶ Web Design & Digital Communication ✶
✶ Web Design & Digital Communication ✶
⋆ The Renkon Project, Aug 2025
⋆ Puʻuhonua Society, 2024-present.
⋆ Ringshout Productions, 2024-present.
⋆ TOQA, 2020-2023.
⋆ The Renkon Project, Aug 2025
⋆ Puʻuhonua Society, 2024-present.
⋆ Ringshout Productions, 2024-present.
⋆ TOQA, 2020-2023.
✶ Film Producing ✶
✶ Film Producing ✶
Produced DON'T TELL MAMA, dir. Chloe Leigh King. Narrative Short. 2025.
Produced MEMORY AS MISSIONARY POSITION, dir. Brigitte Leilani Axelrode. Experimental Short. 2025.
Associate Produced HULI, dir. Daniel Croix. Narrative Short. 2024.
Produced DON'T TELL MAMA, dir. Chloe Leigh King. Narrative Short. 2025.
Produced MEMORY AS MISSIONARY POSITION, dir. Brigitte Leilani Axelrode. Experimental Short. 2025.
Associate Produced HULI, dir. Daniel Croix. Narrative Short. 2024.
✶ Event Producing ✶
✶ Event Producing ✶
Produced The Renkon Project at the Waikīkī War Memorial Natatorium. Site-specific performance installation on August 6, 2025.
Produced TUTUVI TUTUVI TUTUVI at a Private Residence. Fashion Show on August 10, 2024.
Produced Huli of Consciousness at the Honolulu Museum of Art. Community Film Screening on January 13, 2024.
Produced The Renkon Project at the Waikīkī War Memorial Natatorium. Site-specific performance installation on August 6, 2025.
Produced TUTUVI TUTUVI TUTUVI at a Private Residence. Fashion Show on August 10, 2024.
Produced Huli of Consciousness at the Honolulu Museum of Art. Community Film Screening on January 13, 2024.
Videos by Vincent Bercasio
✶ Education ✶
✶ Education ✶
Halau Mohala 'Ilima
Lifelong
Ka Maka ʻĪnana Cohort IV
Purple Mai'ia
Mar-May 2023
DePaul University
Masters in Human Computer Interaction
Bachelors in User Experience Design & Graphic Design
c/o 2017 & 2018
ʻIolani School
High School Diploma
c/o 2013
Halau Mohala 'Ilima
Lifelong
Ka Maka ʻĪnana Cohort IV
Purple Mai'ia
Mar-May 2023
DePaul University
Masters in Human Computer Interaction
Bachelors in User Experience Design & Graphic Design
c/o 2017 & 2018
ʻIolani School
High School Diploma
c/o 2013
