biography
Hiromi Maeo 
enhanced Inc. CEO | Brand enhancer | Brand designer | Art director | Designer

Enhanced Inc. is a design firm that elevates concepts born from deep dialogues with clients into timeless designs. We provide consistent design services in corporate branding, graphic design, digital realms, and spatial design. Enhanced Inc. is your reliable partner in shaping your vision.
Our projects span a wide range of clients, from medium to large domestic and foreign companies. Some of our works have been featured on various design websites and design books around the world. In particular, in September 2015, we were selected as the first Japanese mentor in the Adobe ico-D mentorship program, jointly conducted by the International Design Association ico-D (the International Council of Design) and ADOBE, which recognized our capabilities internationally.
We pursue a design style that transcends time, and by embodying the vision of our clients, we create designs that influence the world. Enhanced Inc. is your partner in shaping your vision.

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株式会社enhanced(エンハンス)は、クライアントとの深い対話から生まれるコンセプトをタイムレスなデザインに昇華することを信条としています。私たちは、企業のブランドデザイン、グラフィックデザイン、デジタル領域、空間デザインなど、一貫したデザインを提供し、クライアントのビジョンを具現化します。株式会社enhancedは、あなたのビジョンを形にする信頼できるパートナーです。
私たちがこれまでに手掛けてきたプロジェクトは、国内外の中大企業から外資系企業まで多岐にわたります。その一部は、世界中のデザイン紹介系Webサイトやデザイン書籍にも掲載され、広く認知されています。特に2015年9月には、国際的なデザイン協会であるico-D (the International council of Design) とADOBEが共同で行っている Adobe ico-D mentorship programにおいて、日本人として初めてメンターに選出され、その実力を国際的にも認められました。
Award

2017
Winner of Acquia Engage Awards in the Pharmaceutical Category
Acquia 

Silver A' Design Award at Graphics and Visual Communication Design Award Category
A' Design Award & Competition 

2016
Design For Asia Awards 2016 Silver Award
Hong Kong Design Centre

2015
IDA 14 (International Design Awards 2014) Honorable Mention
International Design Awards 

2013
Behance Japan Portfolio Review #4 First Prize
Behance
Contributed Books

2020
"COLORS PERFECT"
endpoints Publishing Co.,Ltd., Guangzhou/China

2019
“Symbols in Graphic Design”
Sendpoints Publishing Co.,Ltd., Guangzhou/China

2017
“Logoism: Contemporary Logo Design”
Sandu Publishing Co., Limited, Guangzhou/China

“LESS IS MORE”
DESIGNERBOOKS, Beijing/China

“Branding Element LOGOS 4”
Sendpoints Publishing Co.,Ltd., Guangzhou/China

“Shapes: Geometric Forms in Graphic Design”
Sandu Publishing Co., Limited, Guangzhou/China

2016
“Logo Decode: From Logo Design to Branding”
Sandu Publishing Co., Limited, Guangzhou/China
“Optical Illusions”
Sandu Publishing Co., Limited, Guangzhou/China
“IdN v23n2: Logos, Branding and Identities”
IdN Magazine, Hong Kong/China

“GALLERY THE WORLDS BEST GRAPHICS VOL.34”
Chois Publishing Inc., Shanghai/China

“DOTTED VISUALS - POLKA DOTS IN CONTEMPORARY GRAPHIC DESIGN”
Sendpoints Publishing Co.,Ltd., Guangzhou/China

“Inspire Vol.3”
意念文創股份有限公司, Taiwan/China

2015
“Logo Talks III”
ARTPOWER International Publishing Co., Ltd. Shenzhen/China

2014
“favorite DESIGN”
France

and more.
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