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I'm An, a versatile graphic designer, illustrator, web developer, and type enthusiast. With a B.S. in Graphic Design and a minor in Interactive Digital Media from Drexel University, I've earned accolades like the 2020 GDUSA USA Web Design Awards and GDUSA 2021 Student to Watch List. Currently, I am working as a Visual Designer at Bluecadet, crafting compelling web and experiential projects for renowned clients like Nike, Gore, and the National Gallery of Art..
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Here's my life's story... in resume form:

Education

  • Drexel University

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

  • Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, Minor in Interactive Media

    June 2021

  • Cumulative GPA: 3.94

  • Dean's List Recipient

    Fall Quater 2017 – Fall Quater 2020

  • Westphal Portfolio Scholarship

Professional Skill

  • Technical:

    + Adobe Creative Suits

    + HTML/CSS/JS

    + React, Next Js, Gatsby

    + Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD

    + Generative Tools: Processing (Java), P5.js

  • Design:

    Brand Identity

    Editorial Designs

    Web Design & Graphics

    Illustration

    Packaging

    Photography

Achievements

  • 2020 Graphic Design USA Web Design Awards

    July 2020

    Attained recognition as part of an annual web-design showcase by GDUSA for a web design/development project

  • Adobe Creative Jam x IBMX Competition Finalist

    September 30th, 2019

    Achieved top five over 50 other national teams by designing a mobile-app that tackle the problem of Climate Change.

  • GDUSA Student to Watch

    2021

    Got recognition as 2021's student to watch by GDUSA

Experience

  • Visual Designer – Bluecadet

    August, 2021 – Current

    • Creates key graphics, visual language, and motion assets for physical exhibits and experential projects
    • Designs wireframes and create interactive / motion prorotype for immersive brand websites for clients like Nike, Gore...
    • Works as a front-end developer for experential website using React, Next JS, GSAP... as well as assiting with Design QA on live site
    • Ideates concepts and create high-fidelity concept design ideas for ideation sprints
    • Collaborates with teammembers to create strategy and concept presentation for many different projects
  • Graphic Design Intern – Night Kitchen Interactive

    April, 2020 – September 2020

    • Created key graphics, visual language, and foundational web layouts for an immersive interactive online history exhibit
    • Created key illustrations, concepts and animation assets for the animation teams for use as part of a exhibit
    • Worked on and assisted in the development of a web-based immersive multi-media online exhibits, which is based in React
    • Designed graphic assets and develop a web-based educational game as part of a in-person exhibits
    • Assisted in Quality assurance and debugging of various web projects
  • Freelance Designer

    Vietnam/Australia/Singapore, May 2017 – Present

    • Work as a freelance designer for various clients and collaborators
    • Communicate closely with clients/collaborators on different design solution; including brand–identity design, brand materials, apparels, printed materials, apparel, social media,web graphics, animated promotional infographics
    • Consult and advise client on brand strategies and tone of voice, which include conducting market and design research to pin point best approach
    • Clients/Collaborators include: local businesses, national associations, upcoming artists and art collectives, tech startups, medical research firms…etc
  • Club Member – AIGA

    Philadelphia, November 2018 – Present

    • Participate in club meetings & national competition as a team
    • Collaborate with other clubs member to develop and host events and projects for Graphic Design Major
    • Compete in AIGA-associated student exhibitions

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