Our Y

Our mission is to design educational content across different mediums for various social causes.

We engage in dialogue by re-thinking how complex social + environmental issues through a playful + imaginative lens.

Who we are

Our team of talented designers have worked for some of the largest brands in the world. Now, it's time to give back. We believe in a better world and have founded CMD+Y to uplift, engage and co-create with others looking to make an impact.

Our initiatives

EDUCATION
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS
SOCIAL JUSTICE
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
COMMUNITY BUILDING

our BRANCHES OF ENGAGEMENT

MENTORSHIP

Mentor underserved youth with creative workshops and occasionally pro bono graphic design support if needed.

DISCUSSIONS

Discuss the problems of social and environmental injustice and imagine new futures

DESIGN

Our team of designers and illustrators advocate for social and environmental justice.
We don't just stand on the sidelines and observe injustice.

A New Healing Journey

Reimagine a magical world of healing for Santiago's hospital

Online Exhibition

Messages from creatives in a digital space

Spirit of Community

A fictional world inspired by a series of community projects

Education in Nigeria

Bringing story and brand into educational spaces

our board members

Alvin Oei

founder + 
executive creative director

lily lin

creative director

eduardo atjian LL

creative producer

lori nishikawa

design strategist

We are currently open to new opportunities.

Contact us today.