EXPERIENCE


Lead Graphic Designer

  • Serve as sole in-house designer, building on an established 25-year brand to produce creative assets across curriculum, marketing, social media, web, and print.

  • Design and refresh layouts across 40+ themed language-learning curriculum kits - workbooks, flashcards, posters, and lesson layouts - sold to top-tier NYC private schools.

  • The Buckley School alone receives 110,000+ curriculum packages annually, in our second consecutive year of partnership.

  • Manage in-house print production end-to-end: pre-press, color proofing, printing, and lamination at print- ready quality.

AUG 2023 - PRESENT

  • Developed and taught a hands-on drawing and creative arts curriculum for children ages 3–12, creating original lesson plans and step-by-step visual guides.

  • Adapted lessons weekly based on student progress, developing skills in clear visual communication and tailoring content to different learning levels.

Balance • Guangdong, China

Freelance Art Teacher

2020 - 2021

EDUCATION


BFA, Design

School of Visual Arts (SVA)

2019 - 2023

SKILLS


SOFTWARE

Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro, XD, Figma

SPECIALIZATIONS

Branding & Identity, Editorial, Layout, Typography, Print & Pre-Press, Hand-Illustration

English; Mandarin Chinese (fluent)

LANGUAGES

AWARDS & EXHIBITIONS


SVA BFA Spring Show - New York, NY

2022

National Gold Medal & American Vision Award - Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

2018

Lancaster County Young Artists Awards - Gold, Merit, Award of Excellence, Senior Drawing from Life

2018

Red Raven Art Show - Lancaster, PA

2018

I am a graphic designer based in New York City. I am passionate about all aspects of design, from branding and identity to layout and illustration. I believe that great design not only communicates a message effectively but also has the power to inspire and delight. In addition to my work as a graphic designer, I also enjoy still-life drawing and finding inspiration in the world around me.