Where sketches turn to substance
Hey, it's Joji Araki, a CS and Fintech student @ Northeastern.
Feel free to explore my creative works as well as projects.
Where sketches turn to substance
Hey, it's Joji Araki, a CS and Fintech student @ Northeastern.
Feel free to explore my creative works as well as projects.
Dabbling in many passions, you'll find me: painting (preferably oil), surfing, designing, practicing guitar, investing, and taking on Earth.
My goal is to either work in the financial sector and or startup a business. Come talk to me in Japanese or basic French!
#traveling
#Sucker4Adobe
#Fujifilm
PROJECTS
Defaux
Hack(H)er413
DeFaux offers a decentralized solution to combat misinformation. By leveraging blockchain technology, we're creating a transparent record of verified images.
📸 Image Verification, 🔗 Blockchain Integration, 🔍 Public Access, 💬 Login Page.
Summit
Developed a mobile app demo designed to empower students in managing their financial debt. With university tuition skyrocketing and student debt growing exponentially, Summit aims to improve financial literacy among students. Key Features: Debt visualization using hiking/trail analogies AI-powered chatbot for financial guidance Personalized financial plan for debt repayment
Astrowave
CEO and Founder
Renewable jewelry company. Our mission is to take broken down surfboards and recycle them into unique accessories!
Recieved investment from STIHL that was repaid. Utilized D-Limonene, a solvent to metamorphisize the surfboards into charms. Handwoven bracelet with quality packaging.
Multimedia Art Club
MAC Co-President & Founder
Club where members have the opportunity to play with different mediums & interact with others who have artistic interests.
Planned events such as Totebag paintings, Bob Ross Tutorials, Charcoal, Spray paint. Managed budget of 1200 for the year. Average attendance 20-30 per 1H event. Created posters with own creative liberty.
Site
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This website! Made using HTML, CSS and JavaScript, it was fun getting it all together. Imports used are: Locomotive Scroll, Animated Cursor, and PIXI.
Coded through VSCode in tandem with React.
Right click & Inspect Element to see the inner workings!
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Photography & Posters
Created with Adobe Illustrator, Lightroom, Photoshop. Shot using Sony A100 with various lens & iPhone.
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