James Keoni Arizumi
Senior Footwear designer, Nike SB

James Keoni Arizumi is the Senior Footwear designer at Nike SB. He was born and raised in Hawaii in the mid 70's and grew up in a healthy environment of Surfing and Skateboarding. He relocated to the "main-land" (aka. Los Angeles / New York City) in the early 90's where he began his career in design. With a Bachelors in Architecture and a Masters in Industrial Design he has worked on numerous projects that range from buildings to graphic design. Some projects and affiliations include the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angeles in downtown Los Angeles, Neiman Marcus, Horlick Advertising, Emerald Design Group, Blumlein and Associates, Clae Footwear, and Lakai Footwear.